Next year’s council tax increase could be lowered to as little as 1%.Caerphilly County Borough Council had originally drafted a budget for 2016/17 with a 3.9% increase.But a better than expected financial…
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Caerphilly Miner’s housing estate named development of the year
A housing development built on the site of the historic former Caerphilly Miners’ Hospital has been named Development of the Year in the Welsh Housing Awards.
Disabled seven-year-old Llanbradach boy gets specialist help to enjoy life
Seven-year-old Ieuan Silcox can now enjoy more fun days out with his family, after a specialist car harness to keep him safe was donated by a charity.
Rugby Union: Bargoed rampage to seven-try away win over Narbeth
Bargoed stunned Narbeth in the SSE Swalec Championship on October 10, with the West Wales outfit suffering a thumping seven try home defeat.
Climb and splash fun day
Pen-y-Fan Pond Country Park near Oakdale hosts a day of rock climbing, canoeing and kayaking taster sessions for children, from 11am to 3pm.There will also be a Bushcraft area for whistle making,…
Loving your pets: keeping them in top form
It is important for your household pets to have a good healthcare routine. Here are some tips for keeping your dog or cat in top physical condition:Feed an age appropriate and balanced…
Blackwood dog grooming school welcomes international student
An award-winning dog grooming business welcomed a student from Bermuda onto its six week residential grooming course.
Caerphilly Council opens public consultation into frontline services
Residents are being encouraged to give their feedback on council frontline public services by taking part in a short survey.
Caerphilly Observer celebrates second anniversary in print
Originally launched as a local news website in July 2009, we made the leap into print exactly two years ago with financial support from Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Caerffili Cwm a Mynydd Rural Development Programme Partnership.
Rugby Union: Bargoed triumph in Worthington Cup
Bargoed capped a magnificent Championship winning season by retaining the Worthington Mid District Cup, outscoring Merthyr by five tries to three at Sardis Road on May 21.