Housing association Wales and West Housing has set out initial plans to demolish two existing buildings in Ystrad Mynach to make way for the redevelopment.
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Unanimous backing for £20m A469 road repairs
Councillors have agreed to a £20 million funding plan for repairs to the A469 in the north of Caerphilly County Borough.
Police officer resigns after assault conviction
Ex-Detective Sargeant Joanne Marston resigned from Gwent Police shortly before a public hearing on Monday January 12, which she did not attend.
Opera telling story of one of Wales’ worst mining disasters coming to Blackwood
Gresford – Up From Underground, which recounts the 1934 tragedy that killed 266 men and boys, will be staged at Blackwood Miners’ Institute next month.
‘We can’t be complacent’: MS questions fire safety standards after deadly Swiss blaze
Questions over fire safety standards in Wales have been raised following the catastrophic New Year’s blaze that killed 40 people in a Swiss ski resort.
Newport Council eyes property deal to fund ‘innovative’ homelessness support
Newport City Council could sell some of its properties to a housing association and use the money to invest in “innovative” support for people facing homelessness.
Date set for Van ward council by-election
The by-election is being held following the passing of Cllr Christine Forehead, a Labour representative who spent decades in local government service.
Farmer to run half marathon in wellies as he attempts Guinness World Record
Neil Johnson, 47, from Caerphilly, is aiming to become the fastest person to run a half marathon in a pair of wellies this spring.
Green light for new city care home complete with cinema and tea room
The 66-bed residential care home will include a cinema, library, lounge and tea room once it is built in the northeastern corner of the former Whiteheads steelworks site.
Senior councillors back draft budget plans despite Newport Council tax rise concerns
Proposals to increase council tax in Newport come at a time when the local authority is experiencing “exceptional levels of demand” for its services, its leader has said.