Rhys Williams

1 week ago | caerphilly.observer | Rhys Williams

Support quality, independent, local journalism…that mattersFrom just £1 a month you can help fund our work – and use our website without adverts. Become a member todayA Caerphilly nursery has received national recognition for meeting the “highest standards” of first aid training. Abigail’s Day Nursery, on King Edward Avenue, has been awarded ‘Millie’s Mark’. The award was given to the nursery by the National Day Nurseries Association, along with the Department for Education and Millie’s Trust.

1 week ago | caerphilly.observer | Rhys Williams

Support quality, independent, local journalism…that mattersFrom just £1 a month you can help fund our work – and use our website without adverts. Become a member todayA main road in Caerphilly was closed for several hours yesterday after a car caught fire. The blaze happened by the traffic lights opposite the Texaco garage on St Cenydd Road. South Wales Fire and Rescue Service was called at around 12.45pm on Sunday April 13.

2 weeks ago | caerphilly.observer | Rhys Williams

Support quality, independent, local journalism…that mattersFrom just £1 a month you can help fund our work – and use our website without adverts. Become a member todayA primary school has unveiled its new ‘tree corridor’ – with more nearly 850 trees planted as part of an effort to ‘future-proof’ the school. Plasyfelin pupils teamed up with the wider community as part of the project, which saw a variety of tree species planted on the school grounds.

2 weeks ago | caerphilly.observer | Rhys Williams

Support quality, independent, local journalism…that mattersFrom just £1 a month you can help fund our work – and use our website without adverts. Become a member todayTwo teenagers have been charged with burglary following break-ins at a charity in Risca. Gwent Police received reports of a break-in at an address on Elm Drive at around 1.20am on Monday March 31, and 12.15am on Tuesday April 2, with damage inside the premises.

2 weeks ago | caerphilly.observer | Rhys Williams

Support quality, independent, local journalism…that mattersFrom just £1 a month you can help fund our work – and use our website without adverts. Become a member todayA disqualified driver who sped through built-up areas while trying to evade police has been jailed. Timothy Taylor, 32, of St John’s Terrace, Crosskeys, appeared at Newport Crown Court on Thursday April 3, where he was handed a two-year and eight-month jail sentence.