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Use it or lose it – councillors call on residents to use bowling green

Monday, July 18, 2022Monday, July 18, 2022

Penmaen councillor Roy Saralis said: “I’m appealing to Oakdale residents to find out if people want to join the club in order to save the green.”

More than 100 cannabis plants seized by police two weeks after 500k bust

Friday, July 15, 2022Friday, July 15, 2022

More than 100 cannabis plants have been seized by police in Abercarn, two weeks after a £500k cannabis farm discovery in Aberbargoed.

Landlords could be fined if their homes are not energy efficient

Friday, July 15, 2022Friday, July 15, 2022

Senior councillors have backed plans to fine landlords if their homes are not energy efficient.

“They have been churning out a vast array of bizarre and out-of-touch policies since coming into power”

Friday, July 15, 2022Friday, July 15, 2022

In her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, South Wales East MS Natasha Asghar hits out at Welsh Labour.

Bowling club captain gets Wales call-up

Friday, July 15, 2022Thursday, July 14, 2022

Gilfach Bowling Club captain Kristian Crocker has been named the team captain for Wales Under 27 in a Junior Home Nations tournament.

Wind farm development still on track, but fewer turbines will be built

Friday, July 15, 2022Friday, July 15, 2022

Originally, 20 wind turbines measuring 200m high were to be built north of Senghenydd.

Council decides against designated sites for Gypsies and Travellers

Thursday, July 14, 2022Thursday, July 14, 2022

Caerphilly County Borough Council will not provide designated sites for Gypsies and Travellers, despite the fact that there is an unmet need for mobile homes.

Senior councillors back new way of working out council house rent

Thursday, July 14, 2022Thursday, July 14, 2022

Caerphilly County Borough Council will now use a formula from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation called the Living Rent Model.

Three-storey block of flats given seal of approval

Thursday, July 14, 2022Thursday, July 14, 2022

Plans to build a three-storey block of flats next to Y Fron guesthouse in Pwllypant have been backed by councillors.

Rugby pitch saved from axe as school expansion plans reviewed

Thursday, July 14, 2022Thursday, July 14, 2022

Council leader Sean Morgan has said the local authority is now looking at ways to expand the school without having to sacrifice the playing field.

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