Antisocial behaviour and public drinking could be banned at Caerphilly’s bus stops and other public places for another three years.
Author: Nicholas Thomas - Local Democracy Reporting Service
College’s ‘modern and innovative’ upgrade wins planning approval
Plans for a “state-of-the-art” upgrade at the Coleg Gwent campus in Crosskeys have moved a step closer after winning the support of Caerphilly councillors.
Detailed plans backed for homes on site of former pub
Detailed plans for 14 new apartments and a shop have been approved for the site of a former Pontllanfraith pub.
Green light for 50 new ‘contemporary’ homes on town estate
The sites are currently classed as “informal grassland” and could be transformed with a mixture of apartments, houses and bungalows.
More time proposed for next stage of 95-home development plan
A developer is set to be granted another time extension for proposals to build 95 homes in Maesycwmmer.
Larger turbine blades approved for wind farm
The project has already been approved once by the Welsh Government, but the developer has since proposed increasing the blades’ size by eight metres.
Empty properties in Newport Council’s sights with 9,000 on city housing register
Councillors in Newport want to extend a hand of friendship to owners of empty homes in a new bid to tackle the city’s housing pressures.
‘Windows smashed’ at property in middle of HMO row
Windows have been smashed and graffiti daubed on a Blackwood property which a developer plans to turn into a HMO.
Permission granted for 21-home development in Oakdale
A three-bedroom house and its outbuildings could be demolished to make way for 21 new homes in Oakdale.
Iceland Food Warehouse given thumbs up to open in former Carpetright store
Supermarket chain Iceland will be allowed to adapt a unit at Caerphilly’s Gallagher Retail Park for a new Food Warehouse store.