A developer has been granted more time to come up with detailed plans for a major housing scheme in Caerphilly, despite concerns about the effect on people living nearby.
Author: Nicholas Thomas - Local Democracy Reporting Service
Farm owner hopes to diversify with addition of holiday cabins
A farm owner in Deri is planning to build two holiday cabins on his land as part of a diversification project.
Refrigeration firm set to move jobs to new base in expansion plan
A refrigeration company is moving its base from Bedwas to Penallta Industrial Estate after outgrowing its old premises.
Caerphilly On Ice planned to return this year
The organisers of a Christmas event in Caerphilly town centre have applied for planning permission to allow the festivities to continue for another ten years.
Sandwich shop set to replace village takeaway
Council officers have backed plans for a new sandwich shop in Cwmcarn.
Plans move forward for town’s new banking hub
A new “banking hub” for Risca has moved a step closer, after plans for the facility were submitted to Caerphilly County Borough Council.
‘Serious concerns’ at hospital mortuary months after wrong body mix-ups
The UK’s national accreditation service has partially suspended its official recognition of mortuary activities at the Grange University Hospital.
Undercover teens taking on the illegal sale of vapes to children
Young people concerned about the “normalisation” of underage vaping in Caerphilly have played a key role in a crackdown on the illegal sale of the products to children.
Farm owner wins permission for new dog-walking field
A farm owner in Deri has won planning permission to turn one of his fields into a secure dog walking area.
‘Surplus’ garden space could become site of two new homes
New plans submitted to Caerphilly County Borough Council show “garden space” at 44 Brynavon Terrace could be redeveloped.