The Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru has published its annual remuneration report – the first since it took over responsibility for setting councillor pay.
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More success for Plaid in double by-election victory
Plaid Cymru continued its run of form in Caerphilly on Thursday with a double victory in two council by-elections.
UK Government backs council’s solar farm project
The 20MW Cwm Ifor Solar Farm could power 6,000 homes if it is built on “low-grade” farmland above Penyrheol and Abertridwr.
HMO conversion gets thumbs up despite parking concerns
Plans for a new HMO have been approved in Elliot’s Town, New Tredegar, despite concerns around parking.
Green light for ‘much needed’ supported living apartments
Housing association Bron Afon is behind the proposals for the new assisted living accommodation in Oakdale.
Two deny historic child abuse charges in court
Two people have denied charges in connection with a police investigation into historic child abuse at a former children’s home in.
Nordic walking classes getting residents active
Residents across Caerphilly County Borough are being encouraged to get outdoors and improve their fitness through a series of Nordic walking sessions.
Voters head to the polls in Van ward by-election
Residents in the Van ward are today heading to the polls to elect new councillors to represent their community.
From student volunteer to Citizens Advice chief executive
Ashley Comley first walked through the doors of the Mountain Ash Citizens Advice office more than 20 years ago as a volunteer.
Parties at odds over plan for 6.25% council tax hike
Senior councillors in Caerphilly are expected to push ahead with proposals for a 6.25% council tax increase in next year’s budget.