The council said previously the two schools have been “working in collaboration for a number of years” and their amalgamation would promote “closer working relationships”.
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Nineteen residents fined since council launched recycling crackdown
Nineteen residents have been fined for persistent recycling offences in Caerphilly County Borough since February.
Popular pie shop secures £37k government grant to grow business
A Caerphilly pie restaurant has benefitted from more than £37,400 worth of grant support from the UK Government, allowing it to relocate and expand its new unit.
Abercarn-based 3D printing company awarded government grant
Abercarn-based 3D printing company, Drumlord Ltd, has received a £37,500 grant through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund to help grow its business.
War of words escalates over uncertain future of cultural attractions
Cllr Eluned Stenner, the cabinet member for finance, has defended the proposals, given the financial “black hole” the local authority is trying to avoid.
Miners’ institute supporters to organise rally against planned ‘mothballing’
Town councillors who oppose a plan to mothball Blackwood Miners’ Institute are organising a rally for supporters of the venue to make their voices heard.
Plans to end single-sex education throw up wellbeing and job security concerns
Pupils, parents and staff are split over proposals to end single-sex education in the Upper Rhymney Valley and merge two comprehensive schools.
Senedd Member nominated for ‘woman of the year’ award
Natasha Asghar, who represents South Wales East, is one of four women nominated in her category at this year’s Asian Achievers Awards.
Caerphilly Cheese Festival: Roads will be closed over the weekend for event
A number of road closures will be in place this weekend while the Caerphilly Cheese Festival is being held.
Risca RFC kick-off 150th anniversary celebrations with thriller against Monmouthshire County
The Cuckoos raised £835 on the gate to be split between two charities