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Aber Valley councillor to step down due to health reasons

Thursday, April 15, 2021Thursday, April 15, 2021

Plaid Cymru councillor Lyndon Binding was elected in May 2008 and has served consecutive terms as ward councillor for the Aber Valley.

Lack of indoor activities ‘affecting children’s mental health’

Thursday, April 15, 2021Thursday, April 15, 2021

Children’s mental health is being affected by a lack of organised indoor activity classes, according to those who run them.

Number of councillors on planning committee to be reduced

Thursday, April 15, 2021Thursday, April 15, 2021

Currently there are 20 councillors on the council’s planning committee – one of the largest in Wales – but this will now be reduced to 16.

Caerphilly 10k race postponed until September 2021

Thursday, April 15, 2021Thursday, April 15, 2021

The Bryn Meadows Caerphilly 10k race will not take place next month, organisers Caerphilly County Borough Council have confirmed.

Used car company moves onto new site – but residents aren’t happy

Thursday, April 15, 2021Thursday, April 15, 2021

A used car company wants to open a new sales operation on the site of a former coach garage, but residents in a nearby street aren’t happy about it.

Caerphilly’s exclusion from new UK Government funding “unjustifiable”

Wednesday, April 14, 2021Wednesday, April 14, 2021

The UK Government’s decision to exclude Caerphilly County Borough from a list of areas set to receive new funding is “unjustifiable”, Plaid Cymru candidate Delyth Jewell has said.

Mountain biker stretchered from Cwmcarn Forest after hitting tree

Wednesday, April 14, 2021Wednesday, April 14, 2021

A mountain biker had to be carried to a waiting ambulance by members of the Central Beacons Mountain Rescue Team after falling from his bike at speed and hitting a tree.

Extra time sought to build 176 homes on Catnic site in Caerphilly

Wednesday, April 14, 2021Thursday, April 15, 2021

Extra time is being asked for to build 176 homes on the site of steel lintel manufacturer Catnic in Caerphilly.

84-year-old man who died after being hit by car named by police

Wednesday, April 14, 2021Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Illtyd Morgan, from Caerphilly, was hit by a car on Bedwas Road at around 12.20pm on Tuesday, April 6. He died at the scene.

Cyclist in “serious but stable” condition after crash

Wednesday, April 14, 2021Wednesday, April 14, 2021

The crash, which involved a bicycle and a parked car, happened on Nantgarw Road, Caerphilly, on Saturday.

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