A father-of-eight drowned when he swam in a country park pond with his best friend, an inquest has heard.
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Homeless people attacked with fireworks in Caerphilly town centre
The incident is believed to have taken place near Crescent Road car park on Tuesday, November 5.
Care worker from Maesycwmmer wins top award
Jordan Probert, from Maesycwmmer, works at TouchBase Cymru, which is based on Caerphilly Business Park.
Care home arrests: 14 workers said to have been living in small terraced house
Up to 14 women staff were living together in one small terraced house while working around-the-clock in alleged “modern-day slavery” at two care homes for the elderly, it was revealed today.
Council tax could rise by nearly 7%
Caerphilly County Borough Council’s cabinet will consider a package of cuts totalling £8.485 million for the next financial year in its meeting on Wednesday, November 13.
Care home “will continue to operate as normal” despite police raids
The council’s director of social services said the relatives of care home residents have been contacted and reassured.
Remembrance services to be held across Caerphilly County Borough
A full list of Remembrance services taking place across Caerphilly County Borough.
Three arrested following modern day slavery raids at care homes
Three men have been arrested following police raids at two care homes as part of a modern day slavery investigation.
Llanbradach man becomes freeman of Dutch city
Gareth Pennell was awarded the honour at a ceremony in the Netherlands.
“We will be remembering those brave members of our armed forces who sacrificed their lives so we could live a life of peace.”
In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Caerphilly AM Hefin David talks about Remembrance Day, Gilfach Surgery and the General Election.