A former pub in Cefn Hengoed can be converted into new homes, council planners have agreed.
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Office proposal for town’s former GP surgery
The North Celynen Medical Centre closed its branch on Ashfield Road late last year and moved services into its main centre, in Crumlin.
Man jailed 28 years after sexually assaulting 13-year-old following DNA breakthrough
Richard Downey, who was 26 when he attacked the school girl near Wyllie in September 1997, has finally been brought to justice.
Storm Chandra set to hit south Wales with heavy rain and strong winds
Storm Chandra is expected to bring a spell of severe weather to south Wales, including Caerphilly County Borough, from Monday afternoon through to Tuesday, according to the Met Office.
New visiting rules at hospital following ‘significant increase’ in norovirus cases
New visiting rules have been introduced at Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr following a “significant increase” in norovirus cases.
Share of £1.5m for community groups that ‘make a real impact’
The UK Government’s Pride in Place Impact Fund will support a wide range of recipients ranging from rugby and tennis clubs to churches and wellbeing groups.
Schools’ private finance deal has cost council £91m to date
As part of the deal, the council agreed a 30-year contract for maintenance, catering and cleaning at the two sites, which was due to run until 2032.
Talks ‘progressing’ on future of mothballed Llancaiach Fawr
Plans to reopen Llancaiach Fawr with new operators are “progressing”, as talks continue behind closed doors.
Council chooses new operator for Parc Cwm Darran visitor centre and campsite
The running of Parc Cwm Darran’s visitor centre and campsite is set to be transferred from the council to a private company.
New support group launched for carers
A new support group has been launched to help carers in Caerphilly, with monthly coffee and cake meet-ups starting from next week.