Dumping household waste in council-run tips will cost up to £70 from tomorrow, July 1.
A petition has been launched against changes that mean residents will need a permit to carry rubbish in small vans or trailers into Household Waste Recycling Centres.
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Risca and Pontymister plan for regeneration approved
Risca and Pontymister will see substantial future regeneration after plans were approved at a meeting on June 10.
Ystrad Mynach police barbecue promotes Online Watch Link
Gwent Police held a community barbecue at the newly re-opened Ystrad Mynach Police Station on June 18.
Caerphilly councillors agree £2m resurfacing works
Councillors have agreed to urgent resurfacing works for the county borough’s roads and pavements.
Waunfawr Primary School told to pay £50,000 for essential building repairs
A primary school has been told it will have to pay for £50,000 worth of repairs out of its own budget
Caerphilly outperforming rest of Wales on business growth
Economic growth in Caerphilly County Borough is outperforming other areas in Wales, according to a leading business academic.Professor Dylan Jones-Evans, Director of Enterprise and Innovation at the University of Wales, compiles the…
Caerphilly County Borough Council outlines policy priorities
Caerphilly County Borough Council has outlined six key priorities to follow over the coming year.The objectives aim to focus the council’s efforts in making specific improvements to services used by residents.The improvements…
Appeal for information after indecent exposure, Risca
Police in Risca are appealing for information after a man indecently exposed himself to a 17-year-old girl on Wednesday June 25.The incident happened at about 7pm in the Springfield Road area of…
Caerphilly Council workers could be spied on in future
Caerphilly County Borough Council could spy on its workers again despite a damning review from the Welsh Audit Office. The review alleged the council used surveillance on its staff without following sufficient…
South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle’s blog: June 26
In his regular blog for Caerphilly Observer South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle gives his take on recent news.