Almost one in ten of all jobs in Caerphilly County Borough is reliant on the hospitality industry, which is worth £52m a year to the local economy – according to a new…
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Residents reminded to register for their vote in next year’s local election
Voters in Caerphilly County Borough are being reminded to ensure they are registered to vote in next year’s council election.Over the past few months canvass forms have been sent to every home…
Have your say on countryside access in Caerphilly County Borough
The Caerphilly Local Access Forum is looking for new members.The forum is a statutory body, set up by Caerphilly County Borough Council, to advise the authority, the Welsh Government, the Countryside Council…
Caerphilly Council leader appeals for support on colliery names campaign for Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr
The Plaid leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council is calling on the public and politicians of all parties to support calls to name wards at the new £172m Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr after…
Caerphilly Council staff get behind Wales team with a singalong
The leader of Caerphilly County Borough led council staff in a rendition of Max Boyce anthem Hymns and Arias at the local authority’s HQ Penallta House in Ystrad Mynach.Cllr Allan Pritchard strapped…
Peter’s Pies to treat rugby fans in Cardiff on Saturday
Hungry Welsh fans up early on Saturday for the big match will be able to grab a free sausage roll thanks to Bedwas firm Peter’s Pies.As one of the Millennium Stadium’s official…
Ystrad Mynach firm UES restructures and rebrands after excellent growth
Energy and environment consultancy UES, based in Ystrad Mynach, has restructured and rebranded after reporting a turnover of £1.3 million and growth of more than 50%.The company has rebranded itself as UES…
Man charged after robbery at Bargoed betting shop
A Merthyr Tydfil man has appeared in court charged with robbery.Police officers were called to the Coral betting shop in Hanbury Road, Bargoed, at 7.45pm on Tuesday October 12 and later arrested…
Bargoed rockers 4th Street traffic to play Millennium Stadium after Wales vs France
Bargoed rock band 4th Street traffic are to play Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium after the big TV screening of Wales’ historic clash against France in the semi-final of the Rugby World Cup.More than…
Caerphilly Business Forum blog: There are success stories despite the economic gloom
Thank goodness for the Welsh rugby team. If it wasn’t for them we could be exposed to an endless stream of bad news stories.Greece, the Euro and our banks are in crisis…