Planners have approved the conversion of the former Troed y Bryn Surgery, in Penyrheol, into housing.
Author: Nicholas Thomas - Local Democracy Reporting Service
Claim HMO conversion would provide ‘much-needed’ affordable housing
Documents submitted to Caerphilly County Borough Council show the house has been “on the open market for several months” but “has not sold as a family property”.
Parents ‘overjoyed’ at return of school’s crossing patrol
Hundreds of people signed a petition to bring back the service at the school over road safety concerns.
Green light for sports shooting shop in industrial estate
A shop selling sports shooting equipment could open in Bedwas after securing planning permission.
Tesco in alcohol licence bid for proposed new store at church site
The supermarket giant is preparing to convert the former Methodist Church, on Bridge Street, into a Tesco Express store.
New fees and licences confirmed for tattoo and piercings
Newport City Council has adopted new Wales-wide regulations for tattoos and piercings, requiring practitioners to pay for new licences.
Shopkeepers say late night booze sales will help them recover after forced move
Shopkeepers who were forced to relocate in Caerphilly town centre say selling alcohol for longer each day will help them increase their income.
Town centre’s new flats plan moves a step closer
Demolition work in Caerphilly town centre is “likely to begin in the new year” to make way for a “much-needed” new development.
Boost for £54m project to improve council’s low recycling rates
The council has lagged behind national recycling targets and must make improvements or run the risk of multimillion-pound fines.
New social housing project prompts claims of ‘alarming’ north-south divide
Councillors have alleged northern parts of the county borough are given a disproportionate amount of social housing projects.
