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Author: Richard Gurner

New schools, new housing, and a solar farm. How Caerphilly County Borough Council plans to spend £231m

Thursday, February 18, 2021Monday, February 22, 2021

The wide-ranging spending plans look set to be approved by senior councillors at a cabinet meeting on February 24.

Default 20mph speed limit for Welsh roads planned for 2023

Wednesday, February 17, 2021Friday, February 19, 2021

The introduction of a default 20mph speed limit for roads in Wales has been planned for April 2023.

Hospital radio station to launch online for Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr

Monday, February 15, 2021Monday, February 15, 2021

Two-and-half years in the making, YYFM officially launches its on-demand internet radio service.

Stagecoach to launch bus service to vaccination centre in Newbridge

Friday, February 12, 2021Friday, February 12, 2021

Bus operator Stagecoach is launching a service to Newbridge Leisure Centre – the site of Caerphilly County Borough’s vaccination centre.

‘Perfect storm’ on horizon for Welsh businesses

Thursday, February 11, 2021Thursday, February 11, 2021

The body has pointed to upcoming business rates payments due in April and the ending of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.

More support for freelancers working in creative sectors

Wednesday, February 10, 2021Wednesday, February 10, 2021

The new round of support funding from the Cultural Recovery Fund will mean each of the freelancers already supported will receive an additional £2,500 to support them through this extended period of reduced activity.

Persimmon seeking Judicial Review into decision not to build 300 homes

Monday, February 8, 2021Monday, February 8, 2021

Housing developer Persimmon is seeking a Judicial Review into a Welsh Government decision to reject plans for 300 new homes on green space.

The Caerphilly-based animation studio behind the latest Foo Fighters video

Monday, February 8, 2021Wednesday, February 10, 2021

A computer animation studio is lighting up the world with its work – all from an unassuming office overlooking Caerphilly Castle. Move aside Pixar.

Welsh Water bills set to fall from April 2021

Monday, February 8, 2021Monday, February 8, 2021

The average water and sewerage bill is set to fall in 2021/22, Welsh Water has announced.

What support is available for business in Wales at the moment?

Tuesday, February 2, 2021Tuesday, February 2, 2021

Businesses classed as non-essential retail, and those in the hospitality, leisure and tourism sectors can apply for help.

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