In her monthly blog for Caerphilly Observer, Plaid Cymru Senedd Member for South Wales East, Delyth Jewell, discusses calls for a mandatory buffer zone to be introduced around quarries.
Fire service ‘tested’ as wildfires increase by 483%
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service said it responded to 928 wildfires in its area between January 1 and May 31 this year.
Blind woman who raised £5k meets guide dog named in late companion’s memory
Sue Sims, from Caerphilly, raised more than £5,000 for Guide Dogs Cymru through a sponsored skydive.
Trethomas Bluebirds win big at FAW end of season awards
Trethomas Bluebirds have been recognised by the FAW at its National League Awards ceremony after a historic debut season in the Cymru South.
Price beats Humphries as he reaches Nordic Darts Masters semi-finals
Gerwyn Price beat world number one Luke Humphries to reach the Nordic Darts Masters semi-finals, but he was unable to win the competition for a second consecutive year.
Ffiliffest: Celebration of Welsh language and culture returns this weekend
Ffiliffest will be held between 11am and 7pm on Saturday June 7, and takes place on Owain Glyndwr Playing Fields, Crescent Road.
Community and town council boundaries set for shake-up
Community council areas in Caerphilly County Borough are set for a shake-up in time for the next local government elections.
Risca Beach Party is back tomorrow
Risca’s annual beach party is back today, bringing sand, deckchairs, funfair rides and more to Tredegar Park.
Live music hub named venue of the year thanks to ‘unique’ experience
An ‘oasis’ on Bargoed High Street has been named music venue of the year, despite only being able to hold around 30 customers in its small café-bar.
Price bids for back-to-back Nordic Darts Masters titles
Markham’s Gerwyn Price is in Denmark this weekend to defend his Nordic Darts Masters title.