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.
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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.
Man jailed for torturing hedgehog
Richard Coyle, 54, of no fixed abode, had denied two animal cruelty charges at Newport Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, November 3, but was found guilty.
Temporary coronavirus test centre to stay in Bargoed for another week
A mobile coronavirus testing unit is to stay in Bargoed until Monday, November 9.
Post-firebreak restrictions welcomed by federation
The Federation of Small Businesses Wales has welcomed the announcement that pubs, cafes, restaurants, gyms and non-essential shops will open following the end of Wales’ firebreak lockdown.
Young father jailed over stabbing near Caerphilly Castle
A young dad was jailed for a knife attack on the banks of Caerphilly Castle moat.
Grants of up to £300 for unpaid carers
Unpaid carers in Wales will be able to claim grants of up to £300 as part of new funding announced by Welsh Government.
Plans for new community hall moving forward
Wattsville Community Group has been busy converting a sports pavilion into a community hall.
Two households will be able to join together after firebreak lockdown ends
Extended households will return, while pubs, cafes, restaurants and gyms will reopen once the firebreak lockdown ends in Wales on November 9.