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.
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Ex-council leader and charity founder among Freeman of the City of London awardees
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
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
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’
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
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?
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
A new memorial commemorating the former Windsor Colliery in Abertridwr has finally been unveiled – replacing the deteriorating memorial which once stood in its place.
Caerphilly veterans lay wreath to mark Queen’s funeral
Members of the Caerphilly branch of the Royal Welsh Veterans Association paid their respects to The Queen by laying a wreath on the morning of her state funeral at Caerphilly town’s war memorial.
Nursery children receive letter from Queen Elizabeth II a day before her passing
Back in May, nursery children in Llanbradach wrote to Queen Elizabeth II to congratulate her ahead of the platinum jubilee. But the day after the children received the letter, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch died.