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Council staff protest against proposed cuts to Llancaiach Fawr and ‘lifeline’ meals on wheels

Tuesday, September 24, 2024Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Union members at Caerphilly County Borough Council have launched a protest against their employer’s planned cuts to services – which they say are avoidable.

Opposition calls for details of cross-border NHS plan

Tuesday, September 24, 2024Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Opposition members called for details of a cross-border plan to reduce NHS waiting times in Wales, suggesting it amounts to little more than a “public relations gimmick” otherwise.

Christian charity still searching for permanent home as potential deal collapses

Tuesday, September 24, 2024Tuesday, September 24, 2024

The Parish Trust has to leave St Thomas’ Church by December 22, having been served an eviction notice by the Church in Wales last year

Five new co-working spaces set up to give venues new lease of life

Tuesday, September 24, 2024Thursday, September 26, 2024

Caerphilly-based TownSq, which runs numerous co-working spaces across Wales and England, is behind the project, which aims to help places offer flexible working.

New questions over future of Blackwood Miners’ Institute

Tuesday, September 24, 2024Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Further answers are wanted over the future of Blackwood Miners’ Institute, after a decision on its mothballing was postponed at the eleventh hour.

More than 3,500 attend Risca’s first-ever Food FEASTival

Tuesday, September 24, 2024Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Risca Food FEASTival was held for the first time earlier this month, with an array of tasty treats, cookery demonstrations, funfair rides and more.

“I’d be lost without it”: Trethomas Bluebirds chairman reflects on time at club so far

Tuesday, September 24, 2024Tuesday, September 24, 2024

One of the most successful and exciting football clubs in south Wales over the past four years is run by a man, who by his own admission, does not know much about football.

‘Use it or lose it’ plan for community fund criticised

Tuesday, September 24, 2024Tuesday, September 24, 2024

The Community Empowerment Fund contains more than £3,000 for each councillor to support voluntary work within their wards.

Senedd members hoping for last-ditch support for at-risk cultural venues

Monday, September 23, 2024Monday, September 23, 2024

The Welsh Government has been urged to come to the rescue of two cultural venues in Caerphilly, amid ongoing uncertainty over their future.

Community council apologises over firework fallout

Monday, September 23, 2024Monday, September 23, 2024

After claims a fireworks display in Trethomas was “hijacked” by BTM Community Council, councillors have apologised for their role in the controversy.

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