Bargoed RFC will play Neath at Bargoed Park in their opening game of the 2016/17 Principality Premiership after fixtures for the division were released on Friday July 8.
Big Toddle raises £900 for Barnardo’s with charity walks
Two toddler charity walks in Caerphilly have raised nearly £900 for children’s charity Barnardo’s.
Cricket: Blackwood’s Daniel Wilkinson hits century in win over Usk
With the season in full swing, cricket clubs from across Caerphilly County Borough saw differing results on a weekend of variable weather.
Rugby Union: Bargoed announces new signings ahead of Premiership season
Bargoed RFC have begun preparations for life in the Principality Premiership by confirming ten new signings ahead of the new campaign.
Caerphilly AM Hefin David’s blog: July 8, 2016
In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Caerphilly AM Hefin David calls on the Welsh Government to minimise post-Brexit fallout, and talks about being a “natural optimist” following the EU referendum.
Caerphilly town pub to hold cider festival
Cider lovers will be able to enjoy a wide-ranging selection of draught craft ciders from across the UK during a Caerphilly pub’s 17-day festival.
Machen Agricultural Show celebrates 75 years in style
Thousands of visitors descended on this year’s Machen Agricultural Show to help celebrate its 75th anniversary.
Rugby League: Newcastle thunder past slack South Wales Scorpions
Defensive lapses cost South Wales Scorpions dear against a strong Newcastle Thunder side, who ran in nine tries to keep up the hunt for a top eight spot.
Manon Carpenter wins Moelfre stage of British Cycling MTB Downhill Series
Caerphilly-born downhill mountain bike rider Manon Carpenter took first place in the fourth round of the British Cycling MTB Downhill Series on Sunday, June 26.
Sport Caerphilly officer to represent Wales at Touch Rugby Championships
A sports development officer from Sport Caerphilly will be hoping to guide her country to glory at a touch rugby tournament over the weekend.