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Controversial quarry expansion refused by council

Friday, November 12, 2021Monday, November 15, 2021

Plans by the Bryn Group to expand its quarry near Gelligaer had been met with anger because of on-going complaints over noise, dust pollution and lorry movements.

Number of factors contributed to man’s death at New Tredegar RFC

Friday, November 12, 2021Friday, November 12, 2021

The inquest heard evidence that Kerry Morgan had been restrained by family members after becoming aggressive in a row over an “innocent joke”.

Council could spend up to £1 million repairing row of houses

Thursday, November 11, 2021Thursday, November 11, 2021

Councillors have backed proposals to give residents on a street in Cwmcarn financial support to repair their houses.

Senior councillors approve banning dogs from sports pitches

Thursday, November 11, 2021Thursday, November 11, 2021

Dogs will be banned from marked sports pitches in Caerphilly County Borough after the council’s cabinet backed the proposal.

Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day services to be held across borough

Thursday, November 11, 2021Thursday, November 11, 2021

There will be services, parades and the laying of wreaths across Caerphilly County Borough on November 14 to mark Remembrance Sunday.

Council cabinet agrees to extend Public Spaces Protection Order

Thursday, November 11, 2021Thursday, November 11, 2021

The cabinet has agreed to extend the council’s existing Public Spaces Protection Order and add new areas to the order.

Senior councillors back plans to tackle homelessness

Wednesday, November 10, 2021Wednesday, November 10, 2021

According to Caerphilly County Borough Council, there are 281 people currently in temporary accommodation due to homelessness.

Woman arrested after ten-year-old dies in dog attack

Wednesday, November 10, 2021Friday, November 12, 2021

A 28-year-old woman has been arrested following the dog attack which killed ten-year-old Jack Lis in Penyrheol on Monday.

£6.4m plans to boost number of Welsh speakers in borough

Wednesday, November 10, 2021Wednesday, November 10, 2021

The funding is going towards improving and expanding Welsh medium schools in the county borough.

Covid passes extended to cinemas, theatres and concert halls

Wednesday, November 10, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Senedd Members have backed plans to make Covid passes compulsory at cinemas, theatres and concert halls in Wales.

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