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Proposal for 40 riverside flats is ‘logical extension’ to existing homes

Monday, May 12, 2025

If completed, the project would include 30 one-bedroom and ten two-bedroom flats, along with 32 parking spaces.

In pictures: Sun shines on Caerphilly as 10k returns

Monday, May 12, 2025Monday, May 12, 2025

There were a record number of entries for this year’s Caerphilly 10k race. Can you see yourself in any of these pictures?

Councils facing hefty bill to move data to new social care system

Monday, May 12, 2025Monday, May 12, 2025

Councils could face a hefty bill to move social care data to a new case management system in 2026.The existing system, WCCIS (Welsh Community Care Information System), has been in use since…

Record number of entries as Caerphilly 10k and 2k ‘put town on the sporting map’

Sunday, May 11, 2025Wednesday, May 14, 2025

A record number of runners descended on Caerphilly as the town hosted its annual 2k and 10k races on a sunny Sunday morning.

Road closures for Caerphilly 10k and 2k races

Saturday, May 10, 2025Friday, May 9, 2025

Roads will be closed as the annual Caerphilly 10k and 2k races return on Sunday.

Premier Inn gets nod to build hotel extension

Friday, May 9, 2025Friday, May 9, 2025

Premier Inn has won planning permission to build a 24-room extension at its Crossways hotel in Caerphilly.

‘It means everything to us’: Children urge council to rethink library cuts

Friday, May 9, 2025

Up to ten libraries could shut down at the end of August, in what the council calls a “bold new vision” to shrink the service and set up new “hubs”.

New mayor chosen but role will be scrapped next year

Friday, May 9, 2025Friday, May 9, 2025

Councillor Dawn Ingram-Jones has been named the new – and last – mayor of Caerphilly County Borough.

Murder: Staged Live with Cheish Merryweather at Caerphilly Workmen’s Hall

Friday, May 9, 2025Friday, May 9, 2025

New true crime talk Murder: Staged is coming to Caerphilly Workmen’s Hall tonight (May 9) and uncovering the mysteries of staged murders

Senedd Members criticise ‘slow progress’ on Gypsy sites

Friday, May 9, 2025Friday, May 9, 2025

Senedd Members criticised a lack of progress on new Gypsy, Roma and Traveller sites, warning people are living in substandard conditions.

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