A Blackwood-based author has been shortlisted for inclusion on this year’s Pride Power List after releasing a book about his experiences of being bullied as a gay teenager.
Caerphilly Round Table celebrates anniversary with special dinner
Caerphilly Round Table recently celebrated its 50th anniversary with a special dinner.
Man, 47, arrested on suspicion of murdering woman in Ystrad Mynach
A 47-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after police were called to an address in Ystrad Mynach earlier today, Tuesday, May 3.Gwent Police said officers attended the address in…
Motorcycle Club members turn out in force for charity ride in memory of Blackwood’s Trudy Jones
A motorcycle club has paid tribute to Trudy Jones, from Blackwood, with a charity ride to mark a year since her death in the Tunisia terror attacks.
Man wanted in connection with assault outside Caerphilly pub
Gwent Police is appealing for information to identify a man in connection with an assault on Cardiff Road, Caerphilly.
Public Health Wales vaccinates 270 people at primary school in Gelligaer after more cases of hepatitis A
Over 200 pupils and adults have been vaccinated against hepatitis A, after two more cases of the infection were confirmed at a school in Gelligaer.
Police and Crime Commissioner election: Meet the Gwent candidates
Voters go to the polls on Thursday, May 5, where they will decide who becomes their Assembly Members as well as their local Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC).As the Gwent force area…
Police appeal after £180 stolen from home of elderly woman in Trinant
Two men conned their way into an elderly lady’s home and stole £180.
Our guide to the Welsh Assembly and PCC elections 2016
Welcome to the Election Observer – our dedicated guide providing voters with all the information they need to know ahead of elections on Thursday May 5.Polling stations are open from 7am and…
Meet the Welsh Assembly Election candidates: Islwyn constituency
The Welsh Assembly Election takes place on Thursday, May 5 and Caerphilly Observer has asked all the candidates in the county borough to submit 100 words. Here we profile the Islwyn constituency.