The funding is being made available through the Viridor and Prosiect Gwyrdd Community Fund – which provides £50,000 to community causes in south Wales each year.
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Council tax set to rise by 2.5% in next year’s budget
Council tax in Caerphilly County Borough is set to rise by 2.5% as part of the council’s 2022/23 budget.
Cocaine dealing grandmother jailed for two-and-a-half years
Julie Smith, 53, of Coed Main, Porset Park, Caerphilly, was arrested as part of a Gwent Police investigation into county lines drug activity.
Peredur Owen Griffiths MS calls for children’s hospice funding increase
South Wales East MS Peredur Owen Griffiths talks about children’s hospice funding in Wales in his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer.
Road to close while repairs are carried out
Work to fix a damaged culvert on Commercial Street, Pontllanfraith, will begin on January 15.
Covid restrictions set to be relaxed in Wales over next two weeks
First Minister Mark Drakeford has announced plans for Wales to return to Alert Level Zero over the next fortnight.
Welsh-medium school relocation and expansion approved
A Welsh language primary school is to be moved to a brand new building after plans were approved by Caerphilly County Borough Council.
Councillors back employment, tourism and housing masterplan for Newbridge to Risca
A masterplan focusing on employment, tourism and housing for Newbridge, Risca, and surrounding areas has been agreed by senior councillors.
“Significant concerns” over Human Rights Act replacement
Welsh Government ministers have expressed concerns over UK Government plans to replace the Human Rights Act.
Rotary club members fill their trollies for £500 foodbank donation
Around £500 worth of food was donated to a foodbank in the run-up to Christmas, thanks to the efforts of Blackwood Rotary Club.