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£110k funding approved to prevent workmen’s hall “falling into a state of disrepair”

Thursday, November 12, 2020Thursday, November 12, 2020

£110k funding for Caerphilly Workmen’s Hall has been approved by the council’s cabinet.

Chief medical officer warns it’s still “very early days” on coronavirus vaccine

Wednesday, November 11, 2020Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Wales’ chief medical officer, Dr Frank Atherton, has welcomed news of a potential coronavirus vaccine, but warned it’s still “very early days”.

Council to push on with plans to install new electric charging points

Wednesday, November 11, 2020Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Caerphilly County Borough Council will progress with plans to install new electric vehicle charging points, after the cabinet agreed to fund £240,500 from earmarked reserves.

Cwmcarn Forest Drive could reopen to public by Easter

Wednesday, November 11, 2020Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Natural Resources Wales is hoping the drive will open for a trial period in March, with a view to it being officially reopened in the Easter holidays.

Businesses could get up to £3k for each new apprentice hired

Wednesday, November 11, 2020Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Businesses will be able to claim up to £3,000 for each new apprentice they hire under the age of 25, a Welsh Government minister has announced.

Appeal after delivery van stolen

Tuesday, November 10, 2020Tuesday, November 10, 2020

The delivery van was stolen from South Street, Bargoed on Saturday, November 7.

Tributes paid to “witty and direct” former councillor

Tuesday, November 10, 2020Thursday, November 12, 2020

Tributes have been paid to former Hengoed councillor Dennis Bolter, who has passed away.

Decision to be made on multimillion pound development on business park

Tuesday, November 10, 2020Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Caerphilly County Borough Council’s cabinet will decide whether to release £85,000 to help Welsh Government secure the necessary land for a multi-million pound development at Oakdale Business Park.

No exams for GCSE, A-level and AS-level students next year

Tuesday, November 10, 2020Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Instead of end-of-year exams, students will be awarded their grades based on “teacher managed” assessments.

Council’s annual ‘Operation Santa’ launches

Tuesday, November 10, 2020Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Operation Santa, which is run by Caerphilly County Borough Council, aims to provide Christmas gifts to children in the borough most at risk of not receiving presents.

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