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£48m funding for social care services announced amid sector’s Covid challenges

Tuesday, September 14, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Last month, Caerphilly County Borough Council warned of staff shortages in the community and social care sectors due to the effects of the pandemic.

Protesters gather at site of controversial waste plant

Monday, September 13, 2021Tuesday, September 14, 2021

More than 400 residents gathered in Cwmfelinfach to protest against controversial plans for a new waste plant.

Crimestoppers offer £10,000 for information on murder of Kyle Vaughan from Newbridge

Monday, September 13, 2021Monday, September 13, 2021

A £10,000 reward has been put up for information relating to the disappearance and murder of Newbridge man Kyle Vaughan.

Award win for council’s catering team

Monday, September 13, 2021Monday, September 13, 2021

Caerphilly County Borough Council’s catering team has won a national award for its free school meal provision during the coronavirus pandemic.

Wales knocked out of World Cup of Darts by eventual-champions Scotland

Monday, September 13, 2021Monday, September 13, 2021

Wales’ Gerwyn Price and Jonny Clayton were beaten by Peter Wright and John Henderson in the World Cup of Darts semi-final.

Two men arrested after man suffers head injury

Monday, September 13, 2021Monday, September 13, 2021

A group of men were reportedly seen fighting in Bargoed on Sunday morning.

Motorists warned to avoid A472 Hafodyrynys Road in Crumlin

Friday, September 10, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Caerphilly County Borough Council is urging motorists to avoid the A472 Hafodyrynys Road in Crumlin because of demolition preparation work.

Campaigners hit back as council leader says it’s “time to move forward” after waste plant saga

Friday, September 10, 2021Monday, September 13, 2021

Caerphilly County Borough Council leader Philippa Marsden has spoken out on the controversial waste plant saga.

A further 23 new homes set to be built in Llanbradach

Friday, September 10, 2021Friday, September 10, 2021

The application received 11 objections from neighbouring residents, as well as a letter from Caerphilly Senedd member Hefin David to highlight the concerns of residents.

New fund to support community sports clubs’ fundraising efforts launched

Friday, September 10, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The new funding could help support projects such as new changing rooms, clubhouse renovations, upgraded kitchen facilities, better disabled access and more.

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