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Parking plans in place for visitors attending Caerphilly Cheese Festival

Friday, August 30, 2024Friday, August 30, 2024

As Caerphilly Cheese Festival is set to being tomorrow (Saturday August 31), visitors have been provided with the best spots to park for the event.

Plans to join two schools as single ‘primary campus’ move a step closer

Friday, August 30, 2024Friday, August 30, 2024

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”.

Nineteen residents fined since council launched recycling crackdown

Friday, August 30, 2024Friday, August 30, 2024

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

Friday, August 30, 2024Friday, August 30, 2024

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

Friday, August 30, 2024Friday, August 30, 2024

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

Friday, August 30, 2024Friday, August 30, 2024

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’

Friday, August 30, 2024Friday, August 30, 2024

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

Friday, August 30, 2024Friday, August 30, 2024

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

Friday, August 30, 2024Friday, August 30, 2024

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

Friday, August 30, 2024Friday, August 30, 2024

A number of road closures will be in place this weekend while the Caerphilly Cheese Festival is being held.

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