Caerphilly Observer

‘Career criminal’ jailed for three years after burgling house

Rhys Colyer, 31, of no fixed abode, Blackwood, was sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court on Tuesday April 25.

Gerwyn Price’s lead at the top of the Premier League Darts table has been extended, despite missing out on success in Leeds on Thursday night.

Caerphilly County Borough Council has submitted a new application for the market to be permanent.

A community-organised charity football match is being held in memory of Benjamin Lloyd, who passed away at just 27-years-old.

Opposition councillors have criticised Caerphilly Council’s £1.4 million spend on senior officers.

South Wales East MS Laura Anne Jones blasted the A&E department as being “not fit for purpose in any shape or form”.

Ffos-y-Fran, the UK’s largest opencast mine, must close after Merthyr councillors turned down an application to keep it open until March 2024.

Idris Davies School’s Under-16s girls rugby team has won the National Schools Final at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium.

Damage to the memorial garden in Deri, including one report of criminal damage, has prompted calls for CCTV in the area.

Ynysddu residents and councillors have described a “toxic smell” coming from the council-owned Ty Llwyd quarry.