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  • 1 week ago | caerphilly.observer | Richard Gurner

    Caerphilly County Borough Council public notices Notices | Caerphilly County Borough Council | Published: 05:52, Friday May 30th, 2025. Support quality, independent, local journalism…that mattersFrom just £1 a month you can help fund our work – and use our website without adverts.

  • 1 week ago | caerphilly.observer | Richard Gurner

    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 todayKatherine Hughes, the driving force behind Caerphilly Miners Centre, is stepping down as its chair in September. The vibrant community space on Watford Road, which is also home to Caerphily Observer, was borne out of efforts to save the original Beeches building of the old Caerphilly Miners Hospital.

  • 1 week ago | caerphilly.observer | Richard Gurner

    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 todayThe Welsh mythological goddess Rhiannon is the latest subject for the Valleys Street Art Project and her image now adorns a property on Newport Road, Bedwas. Matt Dey, the project’s founder, said the latest mural, created by London-based artist Amy Hadland was its biggest artwork yet .

  • 2 weeks ago | caerphilly.observer | Richard Gurner

    Member Exclusive - please consider supporting our journalism to unlock this article A 34-year-old man from London has appeared in court charge after an M4 police chase following a burglary in Fair View, near Blackwood. Become a member to unlock this exclusive article and more. Our journalism needs the support of our readers to survive - just £1 month makes a huge difference. Use the arrows next to the amount to select your contribution. Thank you.

  • 2 weeks ago | caerphilly.observer | Richard Gurner

    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 todayThe former Barclays Bank building, at the Twyn in Caerphilly town, will be reopening its doors to the public again on Friday May 23 under its new guise as a creative community space.

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Richard Gurner
Richard Gurner @RichardGurner
26 Jan 24

RT @Richard_Gater: I hate the sound of my voice. But I took part in this to hopefully inspire others like me. Coleg y Cymoedd and the amazi…

Richard Gurner
Richard Gurner @RichardGurner
29 Dec 23

Love being part of this community and proud that @CaerphillyObsvr is now based at @CaerphillyMCC

Wayne David
Wayne David @WayneDavid_exMP

Really nice get together tonight of volunteers at the Caerphilly Miners Centre @CaerphillyMCC. Mind you, I think our team was “robbed” in the quiz! https://t.co/RSfAObajsF

Richard Gurner
Richard Gurner @RichardGurner
23 Nov 23

Had an enjoyable morning at @CardiffJomec - some great questions fired at me from those in attendance. Thank you for inviting me.

CJS News
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In digital journalism this morning CJS had a great insight into local reporting with @RichardGurner from the @CaerphillyObsvr. He is “optimistic” about the future of journalism and talked about his positive experiences of using AI. #cardiff #ArtificialInteligence https://t.co/bHtpqH7jVc