The River of Light Parade, Caerphilly County Borough Council’s longest running Christmas event is to return on Thursday December 19 at 6.30pm. River of Light Lantern Making Workshops will take place at…
Rugby Union: Wales name team to face Australia in final Autumn test
Wales duo Alex Cuthbert (Cardiff Blues) and Scott Williams (Scarlets) have returned from injury to be named in the starting line-up for the Dove Men Series finale against Australia on Saturday. Williams…
Caerphilly’s Celt Experience brewery plan to double turnover to £2m
An award-winning brewery in Caerphilly has announced a £250,000 expansion plan to double its turnover by 2015. The Celt Experience, which brews internationally acclaimed craft beers and exports to 20 countries, is…
Appeal after burglary in Energlyn
Police in Caerphilly are appealing for information following a burglary at a property in Gellir Felin, Energlyn in the early hours of Monday November 25. Its believed the burglary occurred between 1am…
Cost of borrowing from payday loans companies to be capped
The UK Government is to introduce a new law to cap the cost of payday loans. The cap will be formally established through amendments to the Banking Reform Bill which is currently…
Olympic medallist invests in new fitness centre in Abercarn
Olympic Gold and Silver medallist Darren Campbell has invested in a new gym in Abercarn. The sprinter, who won gold in the 4x100m relay in Athens in 2004 and silver in the…
Double Diamond organ brings back memories for readers
We recently featured a story about the organ from Caerphilly’s famous Double Diamond Club being sold on the website CaerphillyAuctions.co.uk. We asked readers to contact us with their memories and one of…
Rugby Union: Bedwas RFC 15 Pontypridd RFC 34
Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday November 16 2013. Match report by Bedwas RFC’s Ian Lovell Three tries in the last quarter of the game saw Pontypridd run out victors in a keenly contested…
Leisure centre visits up in Caerphilly County Borough
Leisure Centres in Caerphilly County Borough received a record 1.25 million visits during 2012/13, an increase of 11% on the previous year. Cllr Dave Poole, Cabinet Member for Community and Leisure Centres,…
Caerphilly Business Forum Blog
Broomfield & Alexander has been sponsoring the prestigious Premier Award at the forthcoming Caerphilly Business Forum Awards for eleven years and is delighted to be involved again in 2013.