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Senior councillors back empty homes plan

Friday, March 10, 2023Monday, March 13, 2023

Owners of empty properties will be offered an interest-free £35,000 to bring them up to standard – with enforcement action against those who don’t.

Grit lorry driver released by police as collision investigation continues

Friday, March 10, 2023Tuesday, March 14, 2023

The driver of the grit lorry which hit a 13-year-old boy on Thursday morning has been released by police as the investigation into the collision continues.

“Catch-22” as planning committee approves controversial quarry time extension

Friday, March 10, 2023Friday, March 10, 2023

The proposals, which have been approved by the planning committee, mean the quarry can continue its operations for another two years.

Youth football team celebrates league win

Friday, March 10, 2023Monday, March 13, 2023

Aberbargoed Buds FC youth team won the Autocentre Gwent Premier Youth League on March 5 defeating the Abertillery Excelsiors 4-1 at home.

Free childcare to be extended across borough in April

Friday, March 10, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

More families will be able to access free childcare across Caerphilly County Borough as Flying Start expands. 

Family funfair comes to town this March

Friday, March 10, 2023Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Evans fun fair will be open from Wednesday, March 15 to Saturday, March 18 and will be located near Maerdy View, Pontlottyn.

Caerphilly freeze – here are our favourite pictures sent in by readers this week

Friday, March 10, 2023Friday, March 10, 2023

On Wednesday, Caerphilly County Borough woke up under a blanket of snow. Here are some of favourite pictures sent in by readers.

Free school meal provision to continue over Easter and Whitsun

Thursday, March 9, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Free school meal provision will continue through the Easter and Whitsun school holidays, the Welsh Government has announced.

Plaid Cymru announce Caerphilly candidate for next UK General Election

Thursday, March 9, 2023Friday, March 10, 2023

Councillor Lindsay Whittle has been chosen to contest the next General Election for Plaid Cymru in the Caerphilly constituency.

Senedd Members debate ban on greyhound racing in Wales

Thursday, March 9, 2023Thursday, March 9, 2023

Senedd Members have debated the future of greyhound racing in Wales following calls for a ban from animal welfare charities.

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