A Costa drive-thru could be coming to Pontymister after councillors gave their seal of approval to the scheme.
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Council backs adventure farm’s bid to extend opening hours
The owners of Colliers Adventure Farm, in Nelson, have been successful in applying for an extension to their opening hours, which it is claimed will help them put on more events.
Caerphilly Ladies Choir welcomes counterparts from Brittany
Caerphilly Ladies Choir raised £750 for Kidney Wales after holding a concert with a choir from Brittany, France.
Disabled children ‘denied rights to education’
Disabled children and young people in Wales are being fundamentally let down and denied their right to education, Senedd Members warned.
Plans for 169 new homes move a step closer
More than half of the development will be classed as affordable housing if the project, by United Welsh housing association, goes ahead.
Waste firm allowed to alter plans for industrial site
Waste firm Veolia has been given planning permission to slightly alter plans for the redevelopment of a site in Abercarn.
Doctors encourage public to seek appropriate helpline ahead of winter period
Ahead of the winter season, doctors from Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) have told people to think carefully about where to turn for help if they need it.
Committee quizzes culture chief over sweeping cuts
Senedd Members scrutinised Wales’ new culture minister about the impact of the Welsh Government’s sweeping budget cuts to culture and sport.
Council leader defends cuts and warns it is ‘beyond dangerous’ to do nothing
Cllr Morgan has frequently warned the council must plug a £45m gap in its budgets over the next two years, and even ongoing cost-cutting measures could leave decision makers millions of pounds short.
Welsh ministers to introduce fire safety bill eight years after Grenfell
The housing secretary described progress on fire safety in Wales as comparable to England, with Scotland and Northern Ireland both significantly behind.