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Terraced house to become HMO after council backing

Tuesday, August 16, 2022Tuesday, August 16, 2022

A mid-terrace house in Risca is to be turned into a HMO after plans were approved by Caerphilly County Borough’s planning committee.

Invites for autumn Covid booster jabs will start being sent out this week

Tuesday, August 16, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The booster vaccine rollout will begin at the start of September, the Welsh Government has confirmed.

Proposal to turn two-bedroom home into HMO put on hold

Monday, August 15, 2022Monday, August 15, 2022

Proposed plans to change a two-bedroom house in Cwmfelinfach into a HMO have been put on hold.

Cricket Catch-Up: Sides struggle across South East Wales Cricket League with two games left

Monday, August 15, 2022Monday, August 15, 2022

As the season draws to a conclusion, the pressure proved too much for many Caerphilly County Borough teams as a weekend of upsets proved costly.

£500 unpaid career support reopens for applications

Monday, August 15, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Unpaid carers who have yet to receive a £500 payment from the Welsh Government are now able to apply for it.

How a kickabout in a park turned into one of Wales’ largest girls’ football clubs in just three years

Friday, August 12, 2022Friday, August 12, 2022

In just three years, Caerphilly Dragons Girls FC has grown to become one of the largest girls’ football clubs in Wales; boasting over 200 members across multiple age groups.

£500 unpaid career support applications to reopen next week, minister confirms

Friday, August 12, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Unpaid carers who have yet to receive a £500 payment from the Welsh Government will be able to apply for it in the coming days.

Destruction of Bluebell Woods raises questions over planning and wildlife laws

Friday, August 12, 2022Friday, August 12, 2022

The destruction of Bluebell Woods in Llanbradach has rightly caused outrage in the community – but the saga reveals wider questions about the planning system and the laws surrounding the protection of the flower.

Solar farm extended for an extra 15 years

Friday, August 12, 2022Friday, August 12, 2022

Hill Farm Solar Park, which is on a 19 hectare site at Penrhiwarwydd Farm, Mynyddislwyn, is operated by Lightsource BP.

Rotary club pledges to support foodbank as cost of living crisis worsens

Thursday, August 11, 2022Thursday, August 11, 2022

As the cost of living continues to rise, the Rotary Club of Blackwood has pledged to do its bit to help support Rhymney Valley Foodbank.

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