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Council spent £40k upgrading bowls pavilion it now wants to demolish

Friday, September 23, 2022Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Last year, Caerphilly County Borough Council spent nearly £40,000 upgrading a bowls pavilion in Caerphilly town, which it now wants to demolish.

Welsh Government to provide advice and support to workers affected by Bearmach administration

Thursday, September 22, 2022Friday, September 23, 2022

The Welsh Government will provide advice and support to workers affected by Bedwas’ Bearmach Ltd entering administration, Economy Minister Vaughan Gething has confirmed.

Bluebell Woods: Senedd Members ask what more can be done to protect “treasured community assets”

Thursday, September 22, 2022Thursday, September 22, 2022

Senedd Members Hefin David and Delyth Jewell have asked Welsh Government ministers what more can be done to protect areas like Llanbradach’s Bluebell Woods.

Ex-council leader and charity founder among Freeman of the City of London awardees

Thursday, September 22, 2022Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Ex-council leader Philippa Marsden and the founder of Blackwood-based charity HCT, Hayley Thomas, are to be awarded.

Independents say they feel “gagged” by council leadership

Thursday, September 22, 2022Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Councillors from both Ynysddu and Blackwood have expressed frustrations over what they say is a lack of engagement and co-operation between Labour and Independent elected members.

Award-winning tennis club with more than 400 members shares secret to success

Thursday, September 22, 2022Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Caerphilly Tennis Club’s growth has accelerated post-pandemic thanks to the tireless efforts made by its award winning head coach, Jonathan Morgan.

Safety fencing along Wyllie bends installed after nurse’s death has ‘failed’

Wednesday, September 21, 2022Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Fencing put up to improve safety on the Wyllie bends has already failed, according to a mother whose daughter died in a crash there three years ago.

Postal strike rearranged after last week’s postponement

Wednesday, September 21, 2022Wednesday, September 21, 2022

The Communications Workers Union (CWU) has announced that Royal Mail workers will take industrial action over pay on September 28.

Did Caerphilly Council bypass planning committee over funding?

Wednesday, September 21, 2022Tuesday, October 25, 2022

As part of its Caerphilly 2035 project – a 15 year plan to regenerate and transform the town centre – the council wants a ‘boutique hotel’ on the site.

New memorial dedicated to the former Windsor Colliery finally unveiled

Wednesday, September 21, 2022Thursday, September 22, 2022

A new memorial commemorating the former Windsor Colliery in Abertridwr has finally been unveiled – replacing the deteriorating memorial which once stood in its place.

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