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Author: Nicholas Thomas - Local Democracy Reporting Service

Council told to ‘be mindful’ of staff and pupils at heart of school closure bid

Wednesday, October 16, 2024Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Members of the school and local communities have one more week to have their say on Caerphilly County Borough Council’s proposals.

Leisure centre changing room to be demolished due to subsidence

Tuesday, October 15, 2024Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Council planners have approved a proposal to carry out the urgent demolition work on a small part of the leisure centre site.

Hope for walkers who want access to contested footpath restored

Tuesday, October 15, 2024Tuesday, October 15, 2024

The contested path in question runs past the former Ynys Hywel activity centre, which is now a children’s home.

New hope for bowls club after ‘total loss’ to fire

Monday, October 14, 2024Monday, October 14, 2024

Caerphilly County Borough Council has applied for planning permission for the club’s “reconstruction” following its “total loss” in a blaze in June 2022.

Council seeking views on private-sector deal to run forest drive

Friday, October 11, 2024Friday, October 11, 2024

Caerphilly County Borough Council spent £323,000 running the forest drive last year and has warned previously the site may “not be financially viable in the long-term”.

Inspectors full of praise for ‘effective’ education services

Friday, October 11, 2024Friday, October 11, 2024

Senior councillors and the Welsh education secretary have welcomed the report and praised the education department for their work.

Welsh councils braced for multimillion pound ‘black hole’ in next year’s budgets

Thursday, October 10, 2024Thursday, October 10, 2024

Councils in Wales are bracing themselves for a multimillion pound “black hole” when they prepare their budgets for next year.

Farm park wins approval for Christmas lights trail hours extension

Thursday, October 10, 2024Thursday, October 10, 2024

The Meadows Farm Village Retreat has won permission for longer opening hours, which owners say will improve evening attractions like a Christmas lights trail.

Flats plan backed for second time after fresh parking complaints

Thursday, October 10, 2024Thursday, October 10, 2024

The building’s new owner believes his vision for the property will provide “good homes for good people”.

Absent Caerphilly Council boss gets £200k pay-off

Wednesday, October 9, 2024Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Christina Harrhy has left her chief executive role at Caerphilly County Borough Council following a secret meeting of councillors on Monday, when a six-figure settlement deal was reportedly agreed.

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