The Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales has published its final recommendations for the future electoral arrangements for Caerphilly County Borough.
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Driver who hit cyclist while distracted by mobile phone jailed
Geraint Coombes, 32, admitted causing serious injury by dangerous driving.
Extra funding to support people with mental health problems announced
The £3m fund was announced by mental health and wellbeing minister Eluned Morgan.
Services will not go ahead as normal this year, but Remembrance is not cancelled
Remembrance Sunday falls within the 17-day firebreak lockdown, affecting parades and services.
Scare-philly: Residents get creative for Halloween
With Halloween coinciding with Wales’ 17-day firebreak lockdown this year, residents decided to get creative and decorate their own scarecrows.
Calls for fund to help businesses affected by pandemic to reopen
The £100 million development fund of the Welsh Government’s wider £300m Economic Resilience Fund (ERF) opened for applications on October 28, but closed a little more than a day later.
Council ordered to pay £90k after fishing club legal battle
Contractors for the council drained the lake at Parc Cwm Darran, in Deri, in April 2013 to carry out maintenance work. However, they failed to tell the Rhymney Valley and District Angling Society beforehand.
Anger as more than 40 extra homes could be built on greenfield site
Contentious plans for a development on fields in Cwmgelli, Blackwood, were approved on appeal after initially being refused by Caerphilly County Borough Council in 2015.
Firm handed enforcement notice after land contaminated with plastic
The Bryn Group, a waste and aggregates firm operating out of Gelliargwellt Farm, near Gelligaer, has apologised for the pollution.
Blackwood’s Maxime cinema to reopen on November 9
It is expected that the cinema will be able to sell food and drink when it reopens.