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Concern over polluted street demolition delays

Thursday, August 26, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

A councillor has accused the council of “dragging their feet” over the planned demolition of houses on the polluted Hafodyrynys Road.

Praise for “amazing” entries in scarecrow competition

Thursday, August 26, 2021Thursday, August 26, 2021

Twenty-seven scarecrows were entered into a scarecrow competition at Pencoed Fach Organic Farm.

Business eviction ban extended until next year

Thursday, August 26, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The eviction ban was set to come to an end in September, but Wales’ Economy Minister, Vaughan Gething, has announced it will now be extended until March 25.

Welsh Government saves 70 jobs at paper straw firm

Thursday, August 26, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Ystrad Mynach-based Transcend Packaging, which makes environmentally-friendly packaging for fast food outlets, was severely impacted by the pandemic.

Duo launch website to help engineering firms

Wednesday, August 25, 2021Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Matsource aims to connect businesses in the engineering sector with a growing supplier network across the UK, opening up new purchasing options and streamlining the procurement process in real time.

Demolition work underway at village’s oldest building

Wednesday, August 25, 2021Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Known locally as the ‘Pyke’, the Ty yn y Pwll pub used to be the toll house where tolls were charged for the use of the road between Caerphilly and Newport.

Footbridge to be taken down for refurbishment work

Wednesday, August 25, 2021Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Caerphilly County Borough Council said the bridge will be reinstalled at a later date.

Vulnerable young people wouldn’t need to shield if shielding advice was reintroduced

Wednesday, August 25, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Around 2,700 children and young people would no longer be advised to shield if coronavirus shielding advice is ever reintroduced in Wales.

It’s been 100 years since his election to Parliament, but who was Morgan Jones?

Tuesday, August 24, 2021Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Morgan Jones is a name synonymous with Caerphilly. There’s a park named after him, as well as a council ward. But who was Morgan Jones, and why is he significant?

New restaurant granted licence to sell alcohol

Tuesday, August 24, 2021Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Chef Ceylon’s application to sell alcohol and provide late night refreshments has been approved by the council’s Licensing and Gambling Sub-committee.

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