Caerphilly Observer

Call for council to be ‘transparent’ over future of Blackwood Miners’ Institute

The council currently subsidises the ‘Stute to £347,000 annually but claims it has to take “difficult decisions” to plug a £45 million budget gap.

After last week’s Storm Bert disruption, football returned across Caerphilly County Borough ahead of a packed festive period.

Rhymney Library is celebrating its 50th anniversary this week, with a packed schedule of events to mark the occasion.

Trethomas Bluebirds made the short trip to Cwmbran over the weekend, looking to bounce back from their disappointing 1-0 defeat to Baglan Dragons.

A ‘sleigh-full’ of stolen goods have been recovered by police in Rhymney following a retail park theft.

A council licensing scheme for HMOs only covers those properties which are three storeys or more in height.

Find out what’s happening this weekend and beyond with our events round-up.

The measures, introduced by the Welsh Government, aim to reduce the hygiene and safety risks of these procedures.

South Wales East MS Peredur Owen Griffiths talks about the “heartbreaking” effects of Storm Bert on communities across south Wales.

Michael Lloyd did not return home from his daily walk on Tuesday November 26, sparking a Gwent Police appeal to find him.