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Author: Nicholas Thomas - Local Democracy Reporting Service

School looking for childcare firms to run playgroup

Friday, April 5, 2024Friday, April 5, 2024

The school’s governing body is inviting expressions of interest from childcare providers which are registered with Care Inspectorate Wales.

Shopkeeper wins bid to sell booze after competing trader’s crime claims

Friday, April 5, 2024Friday, April 5, 2024

A shopkeeper has won permission to sell alcohol from his new store in Abertysswg after a competing trader complained it would cause antisocial behaviour in the village.

Support for ‘UK first’ hub to make homes energy efficient

Thursday, April 4, 2024Thursday, April 4, 2024

Caerphilly Council is hoping to set up a new training course specialising in retrofitting homes and making them more energy efficient.

‘Urgent’ repairs needed for council’s green waste bin lorries

Thursday, April 4, 2024Thursday, April 4, 2024

Bin lorries which collect food and garden waste in Caerphilly urgently need repairs, the council has warned.

Senior councillors back sweeping changes to schools across county borough

Wednesday, April 3, 2024Wednesday, April 3, 2024

A new secondary school, a bilingual primary campus, a merger, and a closure have all moved a step closer under new plans approved by the council’s cabinet.

Town’s new market could create up to 50 jobs

Wednesday, April 3, 2024Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Council deputy leader Jamie Pritchard has said the new market, Ffos Caerffili, was a “cornerstone” of the regeneration plan for Caerphilly town.

Plan for holiday flats above village pub

Tuesday, April 2, 2024Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Plans submitted to Caerphilly Council show proposals for two one-bedroom units and three two-bedroom flats.

‘Without home tutoring, I wouldn’t have had any future’

Thursday, March 28, 2024Thursday, March 28, 2024

A Caerphilly man who credits home tutoring with turning his life around has warned planned changes to the service could jeopardise other youngsters’ futures.

Council seeking new tenant for Coffi Vista site after controversial closure

Thursday, March 28, 2024Thursday, March 28, 2024

The new advert for the Coffi Vista premises includes the building’s public toilets in its floorspace, and quotes the annual rent as £16,500.

300% council tax premiums to tackle ‘blight’ of empty homes

Thursday, March 28, 2024Wednesday, May 8, 2024

The council hopes the policy will “incentivise” owners to bring empty homes back into use and help solve local housing shortages.

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