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New 45-home development on former police station site approved

Thursday, March 10, 2022Thursday, March 10, 2022

Planning permission has been granted for Linc Cymru to build 45 homes on the site of the former Caerphilly police station.

Strategy to boost Welsh language backed by senior councillors

Thursday, March 10, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Senior councillors have backed plans to increase the number of Welsh speakers and promote the language across Caerphilly County Borough.

Two charged by police after ten-year-old killed in dog attack

Wednesday, March 9, 2022Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Two people have been charged following the death of ten-year-old Jack Lis after a dog attack.

New £2.1m visitor centre could be coming to Parc Penallta

Wednesday, March 9, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Senior Caerphilly councillors have backed plans to spend more than £2.1 million on a “flagship” multi-purpose visitor centre at Parc Penallta.

“Wet” accommodation centre to help with alcohol addictions could be coming to borough

Wednesday, March 9, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

It is part of a council strategy which aims to prevent and address homelessness through a rapid re-housing approach.

Housing association wants to develop Caerphilly police station site with 45 new homes

Tuesday, March 8, 2022Wednesday, March 9, 2022

A housing association may have to provide residents with a mini bus service if it wants to build homes on the former Caerphilly police station site.

Decision looming on first phase of Virginia Park housing development

Tuesday, March 8, 2022Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Further planning permission is expected to be granted for the first half of a controversial housing development on a former golf course in Caerphilly.

Gelligaer Historical Society celebrating 60th anniversary

Tuesday, March 8, 2022Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Gelligaer Historical Society held its first meeting in 1962 – and has published 27 journals since, with a 28th on the way.

5,000 trees to be planted in Wattsville to mark Tree Planting Week

Monday, March 7, 2022Monday, March 7, 2022

Five-thousand trees are being planted at a farm in Wattsville by volunteers to mark Tree Planting Week.

Community groups get share of £16k grant funding

Monday, March 7, 2022Monday, March 7, 2022

More than £16,000 of council money was given out to community groups across Caerphilly County Borough between October and January.

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