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Author: Nicholas Thomas - Local Democracy Reporting Service

Search begins for council’s new chief executive on £156k a year

Friday, November 8, 2024Friday, November 8, 2024

The local authority said it is “seeking a forward-thinking strategic leader” to take the top job, following the departure of Christina Harrhy.

Community groups could be offered chance to run libraries at risk of closure

Thursday, November 7, 2024Thursday, November 7, 2024

Community groups could be called on to take over the running of some libraries in Caerphilly County Borough.

Council’s attempts to plug budget gap could fall short by millions

Thursday, November 7, 2024Thursday, November 7, 2024

Attempts to balance the books at Caerphilly County Borough Council could fall short by millions of pounds, senior figures have warned.

Winding House still welcoming visitors once a month after mothballing

Wednesday, November 6, 2024Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Members of the public interested in seeing the Victorian-era winding engine in action at New Tredegar’s Winding House are still able to visit the venue once a month.

New leisure centre hit by delays after subcontractor entered administration

Wednesday, November 6, 2024Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Caerphilly’s new leisure centre could be delayed by four or five months after building firm ISG went into administration.Caerphilly County Borough Council’s regeneration committee was told, on Tuesday October 5, that the…

Councillors back plan for £450k all-weather rugby pitch at Ystrad Mynach

Wednesday, November 6, 2024Wednesday, November 6, 2024

A new all-weather rugby pitch could be built at the Centre for Sporting Excellence (CSE) in Ystrad Mynach, to replace the current surface.

Former GP surgery could be turned into housing

Tuesday, November 5, 2024Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Plans submitted to Caerphilly County Borough Council propose changing the use of the former surgery, which closed down in 2020.

Council signs trade waste deal with firm behind reuse shop

Monday, November 4, 2024Monday, November 4, 2024

Caerphilly County Borough Council has secured a nearly £500,000 deal with Wastesavers to run its trade waste recycling service.

Ash dieback tree felling proposed for castle grounds

Monday, November 4, 2024Monday, November 4, 2024

Several diseased trees have been recommended for felling, a planning application to Caerphilly County Borough Council shows.

Council sets out new plans for increasing affordable homes stock

Friday, November 1, 2024Friday, November 1, 2024

Caerphilly Council hopes a new policy will help provide more housing for people on the local authority’s lengthy waiting lists.

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