Over recent months, numerous postboxes across the borough have been temporarily out of action – but now they’re returning with a modern twist.
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Butcher’s shop could be converted into ‘Airbnb’ property
A former butcher’s shop in Pengam could become short-stay accommodation, according to new proposals lodged with Caerphilly County Borough Council.
Formal plans set out to replace old pub with 37 new one-bed homes
The former Tredegar Junction Hotel in Pontllanfraith could be demolished to make way for new housing.
NRW investigating confirmed slurry spill near Nelson
Environmental regulator Natural Resources Wales has launched an investigation after pollution was reported in a tributary of Nant Caeach near Nelson.
Cowboy forced to pay thousands after conning homeowner
A rogue trader who conned a homeowner into paying thousands of pounds for unnecessary roofing work has been ordered to pay more than £6,000.
Icy weather forces four borough schools to close
Wintery weather forced the closure of four Caerphilly County Borough schools on Monday morning.
Town’s McDonald’s restaurant in line for facelift
A McDonald’s restaurant in Caerphilly could be set for a new year facelift, according to plans submitted to the county borough council.
Planning service contributes ‘£100m to local economy’
Monmouthshire’s planning service estimates it has contributed £104 million to the local economy and ranked itself as “good” for eight of 12 performance indicators.
Hospital face mask rules remain in force, health board confirms
Early in December, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) reintroduced mask wearing and tightened visiting rules across its hospital sites following “a sharp rise in winter illnesses and infection rates”.
MS calls for rethink over flats plans due to lack of car parking
Lindsay Whittle has called for a rethink over plans to build 24 flats in Ystrad Mynach without providing any car parking spaces.