Caerphilly Observer
Member Sign in Manage Membership
Become a Member - no ads
Menu
  • News
    • Senedd
    • Business
    • Newport
    • Opinion
  • Sport
    • Rugby union
    • Football
  • Membership & Subscriptions
  • Notices
  • Obituaries
  • About
    • Advertise
  • Sponsored Content
Menu

Category: News

Plaid Cymru announce Islwyn General Election candidate

Wednesday, November 13, 2019Wednesday, November 13, 2019

Plaid Cymru has announced that Blackwood town councillor Zoe Hammond will contest the Islwyn seat at the upcoming General Election.

Independent review of SenCom seeks parents’ views

Wednesday, November 13, 2019Wednesday, November 13, 2019

Parents are being asked for their views on the SenCom service, which is currently delivered regionally across Caerphilly County Borough.

Man arrested after girls, aged 10 and 16, were approached and followed in Ystrad Mynach

Tuesday, November 12, 2019Tuesday, November 12, 2019

The man reportedly tried to engage the girls in conversation before following them for “a short distance”.

Community council presents £500 cheque to Velindre Cancer Centre

Tuesday, November 12, 2019Tuesday, November 12, 2019

The cheque was presented to Velindre’s Kylie McKee by Terry Coombes and Wayne Evans of the Llanbradach Horticultural and Craft Show.

Bedwas edged out of cup after first game in four weeks

Tuesday, November 12, 2019Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Bedwas have been knocked out of the WRU Cup by the reigning Welsh champions in their first game for four weeks.

Rugby player’s death recorded as suicide

Tuesday, November 12, 2019Tuesday, November 12, 2019

The inquest into Owen’s death took place at Newport Coroner’s Court on Tuesday, November 12.

Council spends £90k a week on 20 looked-after children

Tuesday, November 12, 2019Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Caerphilly County Borough Council spends £90,631.71 a week looking after 20 children, a Freedom of Information (FOI) request has found.

War dead remembered at services across Caerphilly County Borough

Monday, November 11, 2019Monday, November 11, 2019

Residents across Caerphilly County Borough paid their respects on Remembrance Sunday to those who have died in conflict.

War veteran “over the moon” to have his lost medals replaced

Monday, November 11, 2019Tuesday, November 12, 2019

WWII veteran Dennis Stevens, 95, received his medals at a surprise presentation.

Caerphilly scouts awarded at Wales-wide awards

Monday, November 11, 2019Monday, November 11, 2019

In total, 61 individuals and groups from across Wales were shortlisted for eight different categories and scouts volunteers from Caerphilly County Borough picked up three awards.

  • Previous
  • 1
  • …
  • 915
  • 916
  • 917
  • 918
  • 919
  • 920
  • 921
  • …
  • 2,051
  • Next

Latest News

  • Caerphilly's Plaid Cymru MS Lindsay Whittle
    ‘We must never, ever forget’: Whittle’s Senedd tribute to predecessor Hefin DavidTuesday, November 4, 2025
  • Council’s annual Operation Santa appeal relaunched for 2025Tuesday, November 4, 2025
  • Gwent's Poppy Appeal has been launched in Blackwood
    Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day services to be held across borough this weekTuesday, November 4, 2025
  • How the proposed wind farm would look from Aneurin Bevan Avenue, Gelligaer
    Officers in neighbouring council recommend proposed wind farm changes go aheadTuesday, November 4, 2025
  • Cllr Charlotte Bishop is the new leader of Caerphilly Council's Plaid Cymru group
    Plaid Cymru elects its first female council group leaderTuesday, November 4, 2025
  • Rugby round-up: Thumping wins for Bedwas, Abercarn, Rhymney, and Bargoed AthleticTuesday, November 4, 2025

Find out how the communities of Caerphilly County Borough get their names

Caerphilly

Legal & Public Notices

  • Caerphilly County Borough Council public noticesThursday, October 30, 2025
  • Notice of application for a premises licence: Ffos CaerffiliThursday, October 23, 2025
  • Notice of application for a variation of a premises licence: Pontygwindy Industrial EstateWednesday, October 22, 2025
  • Caerphilly County Borough Council public noticesThursday, October 16, 2025
© 2009-2024 Caerphilly Media Ltd, Caerphilly Miners Centre for the Community Watford Road Caerphilly, CF83 1BJ. Incorporated in Wales No. 07604006.