Jeff Cuthbert, the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Gwent has announced the appointment of Eleri Thomas as his new deputy.
UKIP’s Caerphilly chairman Sam Gould says public spat between AMs will not affect rising local membership
Sam Gould, UKIP Caerphilly branch chairman, says infighting in the party ranks will not affect the “united” Caerphilly members.
Pontllanfraith magazine printer reports it is in strong position for growth
A Pontllanfraith-based printing company has reported a slight increase in turnover, despite suffering technical problems during the year.
Police appeal after 13-year-old boy is treated for dog bite wound in Hengoed
Police are appealing for information after a boy from Hengoed was bitten by a dog, and taken to a local doctors surgery.
Incidents of fly-tipping rose by 20% according to figures
Caerphilly County Borough Council has denied a link between a 12-month rise in fly-tipping and a cut in the opening hours of its civic amenity sites.
Police appeal after a radio is stolen from a bus in Rhymney
Police are appealing for information to identify two people after a bus radio was stolen.
Residents face steep bill to repair retaining wall which collapsed in Abertridwr
Residents in Abertridwr face the possibility of having to pay up to £15,000 to repair a retaining wall after it collapsed.
Project to boost bee population lands at council offices in Tredomen
Council offices are often said to be the natural habitat of the busy body, but now they are also the home of the humble honeybee.
South Wales East AM Mohammad Asghar’s blog: August 24, 2016
In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Conservative South Wales East AM, Mohammad Asghar, expresses his concern over air pollution levels in Hafodyrynys with the submission of a proposal to resume quarrying at a nearby site.
Dancers set for national performance at Royal Albert Hall
Two dance groups from Caerphilly County Borough have been selected to perform the Royal Albert Hall for the biggest national youth dance celebration in the UK.