The leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council has hit back at accusations that senior councillors will be going “part-time” once the number of their meetings are halved.Starting this month, cabinet meetings at…
Pledge to build 1,000 new council homes welcomed
A pledge to build 1,000 new affordable homes by Caerphilly County Borough Council has been welcomed in principle by opposition leaders.
Rugby results: See whose cup dreams are still alive after round one
Teams from across Caerphilly County Borough were given a break from league action, as they kicked-off their cup campaigns on Saturday September 23.In the Championship Cup, Bedwas travelled to St Peters, who…
Plaid Cymru group accuses council cabinet of going “part-time”
The changes to the number of council cabinet meetings has been criticised by the leader of the Plaid Cymru group.
Bedwas begin Challenge Cup campaign with victory over St Peters
Bedwas RFC kicked their WRU Challenge Cup campaign off with a 48-23 win over St Peters RFC on Saturday September 23.
Get help with Citizens Advice buying a second-hand car – know your rights
In its latest column for Caerphilly Observer, charity Citizens Advice Caerphilly Blaenau Gwent explains some of the steps you can take to protect yourself when buying a second-hand car.
‘Oh Rev, when’s the drama group on?’ New theatre opportunities for children and adults
The group is based at St Tyfaelog Church Hall and Fr Darren Lynch, curate of St Tyfaelog church, said that it was a welcome addition.
Trethomas Bluebirds maintain their 100% record with a six-goal victory over Lliswerry
Trethomas Bluebirds made it seven wins from seven after a comprehensive 6-0 victory over Lliswerry AFC in the Ardal South East.
Council uses emergency powers to demolish former social club
The former Aneurin Labour Club in Penyrheol has suffered a fire in one of its ancillary buildings – causing a nearby primary school to close for the day.
Seized dog suspected of being banned breed returned to owner
A search warrant was carried out by police at the property, on Pontygwindy Road, under the Dangerous Dogs Act.