The council’s budget plans, which include a council tax increase but no new cuts to services, has been approved.
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£231m spending plans approved by senior councillors
The wide ranging plans, which include new schools, new housing, a solar farm and more, were approved in a cabinet meeting on Wednesday.
Calls for more action to support businesses
The Federation of Small Businesses has said more action is needed to support firms as the coronavirus pandemic rolls on.
New law passed to give tenants more protection
The Renting Homes (Amendment) (Wales) Bill aims to bring greater clarity on landlord and tenant responsibilities, helping to avoid disagreements and difficulties.
Unpaid carers in Wales to be offered Covid-19 vaccine
Eligible unpaid carers are to be offered a Covid-19 vaccine after they were included in a shake-up of priority groups.
People with a learning disability to be prioritised for Covid-19 vaccine
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), which has been advising Welsh Government on its vaccine rollout, has updated its guidance on priority groups.
Plans to build 164 homes on greenfield site backed
The plans have been recommended for approval, despite more than 200 people signing a petition against it.
All adults in Wales to be offered vaccine by July 31
All adults in Wales will have been offered a coronavirus vaccine by July 31, Health Minister Vaughan Gething has announced.
Choirs to mark St David’s Day with online event
Choirs from across Caerphilly County Borough are set to come together for an online music event to mark St David’s Day.
Off-road bikes seized by police
Taking to social media, Gwent Police’s Caerphilly officers tweeted: “We won’t tolerate illegal riders destroying our landscape in Caerphilly County Borough.”