Caerphilly council’s leader has defended the authority’s move towards “agile working” – or working from home – after criticism.
Author: Nicholas Thomas - Local Democracy Reporting Service
Labour wins Penmaen ward council by-election
Former schoolteacher Elizabeth Davies has won the Penmaen by-election for Labour.
Glamping site expansion rejected by council over “loss of open countryside”
A bid to expand a “glamping” site near Bedwas has been rejected by Caerphilly County Borough Council because of an “increased loss of open countryside”.
MS questions why greyhound stadium expansion plans were not deferred to planning committee
Plaid Cymru MS Peredur Owen Griffiths has questioned why plans to expand Valley Greyhounds’s stadium was not deferred to the council’s planning committee.
Penmaen ward by-election to take place this week
Voters will go to the polls on Thursday August 31 to elect a new councillor in the Penmaen ward.
New home could be built on land next to hotel
A new home could be built on land next to a hotel in Crosskeys if planning permission is granted.
Council planners reject caravan park bid
Planning officers in Caerphilly have rejected a leisure park owner’s attempts to secure more freedom to choose where he can station his caravans.
Fears for education services as “challenging” financial picture awaits in coming years
Caerphilly County Borough Council has said it will work “closely” with its schools as it anticipates a “challenging” financial picture over the next two years.
Family hoping to turn their farmland into dog walking area
New plans submitted to Caerphilly County Borough Council show a section of the former Argoed Uchaf Farm into a “private dog walking area”.
What Caerphilly County Borough’s skyline will look like if Twyn Hywel wind farm goes ahead
An application for 14 wind turbines above the Aber Valley could be completed by 2025 if the project is granted ‘Development of National Significance’ status.