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“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.

Councillor who was the heart of his community remembered

Wednesday, July 13, 2022Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Community Councillor Bill Allen, who died last month, has been remembered as a fun-loving, mischievous soul, who was dedicated to his family and community.

How a nursery transformed an overgrown space into a woodland play area

Wednesday, July 13, 2022Wednesday, July 13, 2022

A new forest play park has opened in Machen, offering a safe and fun space for kids as well as a social hub for adults every Friday.

New 20mph speed limit on some residential roads set to come into force next year

Wednesday, July 13, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Most residential roads in Wales could see 20mph speed limits from September next year, after proposals were backed by Senedd Members.

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