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County Borough falls silent for Remembrance Sunday

Monday, November 15, 2021Monday, November 15, 2021

Residents across Caerphilly County Borough paid their respects on Remembrance Sunday to those who have died in conflict.

Apartment block for over-55s given planning permission

Monday, November 15, 2021Monday, November 15, 2021

The apartments will be located on the site of the derelict Llys Ifor office building, which will be demolished prior to development.

Miners’ Centre awarded £9k to develop online platform to connect community

Monday, November 15, 2021Monday, November 15, 2021

It is hoped the new platform will allow the Miners Centre to reach more people in the community, regardless of age, or mobility.

Covid passes extended in Wales

Monday, November 15, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Covid passes are now compulsory in cinemas, theatres and concert halls in Wales.

Council looking to increase business engagement with new trial

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

A 12-month trial of the new group was approved by the council’s cabinet in a meeting on Wednesday, November 10.

Council backs plans for sixteen homes and three-storey apartment block

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

Plans for “much needed affordable homes” have been approved by Caerphilly County Borough Council, despite parking concerns.

“Our lives will never be the same” – Family of Jack Lis release tribute through police

Friday, November 12, 2021Wednesday, November 17, 2021

The family of a ten-year-old boy killed in a dog attack have said their lives “will never be the same” in a tribute issued to the media.

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.

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