A planning application to build two wind turbines at Oakdale Business Park has been submitted.Renewable energy developer Partnerships for Renewables (PfR) is behind the project to build the generators on land owned…
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Ystrad Mynach College wins education award for technology use
Ystrad Mynach College has won an award for its use of technology in education.The college won the Outstanding Use of Technology category at the 2011 ColegauCymru Awards.Competing against colleges throughout Wales, The…
Aber Valley pupils try out new walking and cycling route to St Cenydd School
More than 100 pupils from primary schools in the Aber Valley took part in a mass guided walk along a newly created safe route in the community. The Mayor of Caerphilly County…
Proposed location of turbines at Oakdale Business Park to move east
Residents are to be consulted after plans to build two wind turbines at Oakdale Business Park were changed.The drop-in surgery for people to ask questions and to view the plans will happen…
Welsh Water moves to stop water cut Twitter rumours
Welsh Water, which is head quartered in Nelson, was besieged with angry customers last night after rumours the water supply would be switched off swamped social media websites such as Twitter and…
Aber Valley pupils to demonstrate new walking and cycling route to St Cenydd School
Hundreds of pupils from primary schools in the Aber Valley will take part in a guided walk to St Cenydd School on Friday.The organised walk will begin at Nant-y-Parc School in Senghenydd…
Caerphilly MP Wayne David’s blog: April 11
In his regular blog for Caerphilly Observer, Caerphilly’s Labour MP Wayne David talks about the upcoming Assembly elections in May.The Welsh Assembly Election campaign is certainly beginning to hot-up. I have been…
Ponies rescued with help from Caerphilly County Borough Council
Caerphilly County Borough Council and Redwings Horse Sanctuary have been involved in a large-scale rescue of horses from a farm in South Wales. Fifteen are now in the care of the charity…
Caerphilly Council to investigate youth unemployment with new councillor group
Caerphilly County Borough Council is to set-up a group to investigate youth unemployment in the area.The Plaid Cymru-led local authority is in the process of setting up a Task and Finish group…
Caerphilly Business Forum blog: Grand plans and grassroots
In his regular blog for Caerphilly Observer, Andrew Diplock, chair of Caerphilly Business Forum, looks at how the collective voice of a grassroots organisation is often stronger.Sometimes people feel helpless when it…