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Plans to rebuild and expand school to be considered

Friday, March 26, 2021Friday, March 26, 2021

The council’s cabinet will consider plans to replace the current Plasyfelin Primary School building with a larger school on the same site.

Welsh Government lifts stay local rule

Friday, March 26, 2021Friday, March 26, 2021

The stay local rule is to be lifted from Saturday, March 27, meaning people will be able to travel anywhere within Wales.An interim all-Wales travel area will remain in place until April…

Legal action could be taken against council over waste plant plans

Thursday, March 25, 2021Monday, June 21, 2021

A resident campaigning for the council to reverse planning permission given for a new waste site in Cwmfelinfach is preparing to take legal action.

Rugby field vandals will be prosecuted, police warn

Thursday, March 25, 2021Thursday, March 25, 2021

Vandals behind criminal damage at Bargoed Park will be prosecuted, Gwent Police has warned.

21-year-old cocaine dealer jailed

Thursday, March 25, 2021Thursday, March 25, 2021

Liam Chapman, 21, of Rhymney Close, Pontllanfraith, has been jailed for two years and nine months following a police drug raid at his home

The company providing showbiz tech to some of TV’s biggest shows

Thursday, March 25, 2021Thursday, March 25, 2021

Caerphilly-based Kinetic Pixel has worked on TV shows such as Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire, Pointless and more.

Farm owner claims new regulations will have “little impact” on operations

Wednesday, March 24, 2021Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Caerphilly Senedd Member Hefin David previously said stricter regulation on the storage and spreading of farming slurry would help authorities deal with odour problems affecting residents near Gelliargwellt Uchaf Farm.

Council leader hints at review over street light switch-off

Wednesday, March 24, 2021Friday, March 26, 2021

Cllr Philippa Marsden told Cllr Nigel Dix that it was: “Time for another discussion on the topic.”

Final decision looming for Trinity Fields School expansion

Wednesday, March 24, 2021Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Expansion of an Ystrad Mynach special needs school could still be given the go ahead despite objections to the loss of green space and the pitch used by a rugby club.

No charges at council-owned car parks for another six months

Wednesday, March 24, 2021Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Free car parking will be extended for another six months in council-owned car parks across Caerphilly County Borough.

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