A deal to reopen the heritage site Llancaiach Fawr is yet to be finalised, nearly a year after the council said it had found a preferred operator. Caerphilly County Borough Council mothballed the ...

From just £1 a month you can help fund our work – and use our website without adverts. Become a member today Jane Mudd, police and crime commissioner for Gwent A Tredomen-based charity has been ...

Uncertainty over the future of a controversial housing proposal in Cefn Fforest could be cleared up in the coming weeks.

A new nail salon could open in Blackwood town centre, according to plans submitted to Caerphilly County Borough Council. Interior building work has already been completed at 117 High Street, which was ...

A plan to sell alcohol around the clock at a Rhymney petrol station shop has sparked a row over antisocial behaviour, with one neighbour insisting locals “want to just live in peace”.

In this piece for Caerphilly Observer, Gwent’s police and crime commissioner, Jane Mudd, discusses Pride Month, and the “difficult relationship” many LGBTQ+ people have with the police.

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Penallta RFC will host the second Jets Fest next month, bringing together hundreds of rugby league players for a day of matches and family entertainment.

From just £1 a month you can help fund our work – and use our website without adverts. Become a member today Kayleigh Ashman with her sculpture at Cardiff Castle Earlier this month, the Snoopy ...

Up to 23 affordable homes could be built on the site of Risca Youth and Community Centre, new plans show. Caerphilly County Borough Council has proposed demolishing the centre to make way for a ...

Caerphilly Observer is to lead on an exciting new journalism project to boost coverage of the Senedd. The pilot project is one of three selected by the Welsh Government to support local journalism in ...