Caerphilly Council leader Philippa Marsden has said a review will take place into the council’s street lighting policy.
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Service station applies for permission to sell alcohol 24/7
The Premier store on Gwerthonor Place, could be allowed to vary its premise licence next week, when Caerphilly County Borough Council’s licensing committee meets.
No arrests made while dispersal orders in place
No arrests were made after three dispersal orders were issued in Bargoed over the weekend, Gwent Police has confirmed.
Community council by-elections: Why some voters will have an extra ballot paper
Five community council by-elections are taking place in Blackwood, Lansbury Park, Llanbradach, Machen and Trethomas.
Gerald Jones MP: “It’s simply unacceptable for Caerphilly County Borough to be excluded”
In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney MP Gerald Jones discusses government funding, the Senedd Election, coronavirus vaccination and more.
Early stage funding agreed for potential ‘£10m’ revamp of Bedwas Bridge roundabout
Traffic on the Bedwas Bridge roundabout, which connects the A468 with the B4600 and the Lansbury Park Link Road, already exceeds capacity during morning and evening peak times.
“We must take sustained action now” – former fire chief speaks out over recent wildfires
Penyrheol councillor Steve Skivens, a former Assistant Chief Fire Officer with South Wales Fire and Rescue, gives his opinion on what needs to be done to stop deliberate wildfires.
Mother who made £145,000 selling drugs through WhatsApp has to pay back £5,000
Shalane Hodder, 36, of Philip Street, Trinant, imported drugs from Siberia and India and sold them using messaging service WhatsApp.
Caerphilly Observer named News Website of the Year at Wales Media Awards
The 2020 ceremony was postponed because of the pandemic, and winners were revealed in a live online broadcast on Friday, April 30.
Healthcare firm wins prestigious Queen’s Award
Caerphilly-based Direct Healthcare Group has been handed a Queen’s Award for Enterprise.