A family’s plan to convert a former GP surgery into a new home has been refused by Caerphilly County Borough Council planning officers.
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City-centre flats plan approved despite noise concerns
Stuart Nicholson, of the Burlesque hair salon at 16-18 Cambrian Road, applied to convert the building’s upper floors into two one-bedroom flats.
‘Disused’ office could become five-bed HMO
Applicant Tony Jordon has submitted proposals to Caerphilly County Borough Council to redevelop a former charity office at 36 Penallta Road.
Specialist ketamine group aims to stop users needing hospital services
A specialist group established in response to an increase in ketamine use is intended to prevent users needing hospital services, Gwent’s health board has said.
Family home plans submitted for pub
The current bar and seating areas would become a lounge, TV room, and kitchen; while the pub’s toilets would be transformed into a utility room and shower room.
Police appeal for witnesses after house burglary
Several items were reportedly taken from the property sometime between 7pm on Monday December 8 and 4am on Tuesday December 9.
Antisocial behaviour prompts tougher security at car parks
Antisocial behaviour in two Newport car parks has prompted the city council to tighten security measures – a move it claims will also make visits easier for drivers.
Former bingo hall could make way for affordable homes
Affordable homes could replace a former bingo hall in Ystrad Mynach, under early proposals to “meet known local needs” for one-bedroom accommodation.
Nearly £9 million fund announced for cultural institutions across Wales
Nearly £9 million of funding has been announced for cultural institutions across Wales, including museums, archives, libraries and more.
CEO refuses to rule out cuts amid Welsh Government health board intervention
Gwent’s NHS chief has refused to rule out cuts to services in response to the health board moving one step towards special measures.