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Application to turn Crosskeys property into HMO

Tuesday, November 9, 2021Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Plans to change a six-bedroom house in Crosskeys, to a seven-bed House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) have been submitted to Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Councillor in charge of housing steps down to focus on her family

Tuesday, November 9, 2021Tuesday, November 9, 2021

The Cabinet Member for Housing at Caerphilly County Borough Council has stepped down to focus on her family and ward residents.

Mother describes ten-year-old victim of dog attack as a “sweet” boy

Tuesday, November 9, 2021Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Ten-year-old Jack Lis died after a dog attack in Penyrheol, Caerphilly, on Monday, November 8.

Gwent PCC Jeff Cuthbert talks community projects and tax precept

Tuesday, November 9, 2021Tuesday, November 9, 2021

In his latest blog, Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner Jeff Cuthbert talks about community projects and the police tax precept.

Ten-year-old boy dies after dog attack

Monday, November 8, 2021Wednesday, November 10, 2021

A ten-year-old boy has died after a dog attack in Penyrheol, Caerphilly.

Lifetime Principality Stadium ban for pitch invader

Monday, November 8, 2021Tuesday, November 9, 2021

The pitch invader of Wales’ game against South Africa has received a lifetime ban from the Principality Stadium, the WRU has announced.

Machen RFC begins 150th anniversary celebrations with match against Monmouthshire County

Monday, November 8, 2021Monday, November 8, 2021

Machen RFC is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. As part of its celebrations throughout the season, a commemorative game against invitational side Monmouthshire was played on Friday, November 5.

Sixteen homes and three-storey apartment block could be built

Monday, November 8, 2021Monday, November 8, 2021

The application, which has been submitted by Harmoni Homes, will be decided this week by Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Welsh Government aiming to reduce the number of smokers in Wales

Monday, November 8, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Currently, around 14% of the population are smokers – but the Welsh Government wants this figure to drop to below 5% by 2030.

Public invited to have say on proposed parliamentary constituency changes

Monday, November 8, 2021Monday, November 8, 2021

The public body responsible for the redrawing of Wales’ parliamentary constituencies has announced a series of public hearings into their proposals.

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