The First Minister Carwyn Jones will be visiting Caerphilly as part of his Wales-spanning tour to meet local residents on the issues which affect them.
Men arrested over car theft in Gelligaer
Two men have been arrested after a burglary and theft of a vehicle from Greenhill Place, Gelligaer.A 32-year-old man from Porth was arrested on suspicion of burglary and theft, and a 32-year-old…
Caerphilly town tattooist prosecuted for underage inking
A tattooist has been handed a 12-week custodial sentence, suspended for two years, for inking a 15-year-old girl.Adrian Edwards, 50, of Studio One, Piccadilly Square, Caerphilly, appeared before Newport Magistrates’ Court on…
South Wales East AM Steffan Lewis’s blog: November 11, 2016
In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Plaid Cymru South Wales East AM, Steffan Lewis speaks about the rising increase in use of food banks.
Golf: Local golfer misses out on grand final spot
An amateur golfer from Bargoed has missed out on an expenses-paid trip of a lifetime to Morocco after falling just short of the required score.
Football: Trethomas Bluebirds in deserved win over Treharris
Trethomas Bluebirds got back to winning ways in the Welsh League Division 3 as they beat Treharris 3-0 at the Bridgefield on Friday October 28.
Rugby Union: Dramatic finish as penalty try hands Keys win over Bargoed
They say that winning is a habit, but it’s not a habit that Bargoed have developed in the Principality Premiership, after they fell to a late penalty try at home to Cross Keys.
Rugby Union: Half-time deficit too great for Bedwas
“An opportunity missed”, lamented Bedwas head coach Steve Law after watching his side lose to Carmarthen on Saturday November 5, a result which moved Quins to within a point of fourth-placed Bedwas.
Man from Nelson prosecuted for fly-tipping waste
A man has been prosecuted and fined for fly-tipping on common land between Senghenydd and Nelson.
Couple take on coast-to-coast charity trek in Costa Rica
A pub landlord and his partner have jetted off to South America for a 100km charity trek.