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Caerphilly Council looking to increase tenants’ rent by 6.5%

Monday, November 28, 2022Monday, November 28, 2022

Rent for council homes in Caerphilly County Borough is expected to increase by 6.5% from April 2023 – if approved by senior councillors.

Fourth officer suspended by Gwent Police over sexism, racism and homophobia allegations

Monday, November 28, 2022Monday, December 5, 2022

A fourth officer has been suspended from Gwent Police following allegations of sharing misogynistic, racist and homophobic messages.

Afternoon tea and carols are on the menu in Pontlottyn this Christmas

Monday, November 28, 2022Monday, November 28, 2022

St Tyfaelog’s Church in Pontlottyn is hosting Christmas carols, afternoon tea and workshops this festive season.

Deri West End concert to raise funds for Velindre Cancer Centre 

Monday, November 28, 2022Monday, November 28, 2022

West End to Broadway, a musical revue, will take place in Deri Community Centre to raise funds for Velindre Cancer Centre.

Three officers suspended by Gwent Police over sexism, racism and homophobia claims

Friday, November 25, 2022Friday, November 25, 2022

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has begun an investigation after WhatsApp and Facebook messages were discovered on the phone of a deceased Gwent Police officer.

Community councillors call for road improvements due to flooding

Friday, November 25, 2022Friday, November 25, 2022

A local road is posing a danger for drivers as it floods during periods of heavy rain.

Councillors agree to recruit two new senior bosses at a cost of £300,000

Friday, November 25, 2022Friday, November 25, 2022

At a full council meeting on Thursday, November 24, Christina Harrhy said the council was “at risk” without the new positions.

Festive fun is on the agenda in Darran Valley

Friday, November 25, 2022Friday, November 25, 2022

Extra Christmas activities are on the agenda this year thanks to extra money from the community council. 

Tanker driver has lucky escape after overturning

Thursday, November 24, 2022Thursday, November 24, 2022

The Oil4Wales vehicle overturned on the A469 Brithdir Road this morning, Thursday, November 24.

Struggle to provide social care “not going away”, council boss admits

Thursday, November 24, 2022Thursday, November 24, 2022

Financial and workforce pressures will not be going away anytime soon, according to Caerphilly County Borough Council’s director of social services.

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