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300 homes will not be built after Welsh Government reject planning appeal

Wednesday, October 21, 2020Wednesday, October 21, 2020

A scheme to build 300 homes on green space has been rejected by the Welsh Government after a lengthy planning battle.

Social services overspend of nearly £1m projected

Wednesday, October 21, 2020Wednesday, October 21, 2020

The social services department at Caerphilly County Borough Council is projecting an overspend of £934,000 for 2020/2021, which is slightly offset by a £74,000 underspend in the transport budget.

Weightlifter with Commonwealth dream preparing for virtual competition

Wednesday, October 21, 2020Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Weightlifter Michael Farmer, 21, will be competing in the Welsh Open through video link.

Woman found dead named by police

Wednesday, October 21, 2020Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Adell Cowan was found dead at a property on Dol yr Eos, Mornington Meadows, at around 12.10am on Sunday, October 18.

More than 600 staff members at Peter’s Pies being tested for coronavirus

Wednesday, October 21, 2020Wednesday, October 21, 2020

It comes after 19 staff members tested positive for coronavirus in recent days.

New coronavirus test centre to open in Senghenydd

Tuesday, October 20, 2020Tuesday, October 20, 2020

A temporary coronavirus testing unit will open in Senghenydd on Wednesday, October 21.

Christmas lights competition launches

Tuesday, October 20, 2020Tuesday, October 20, 2020

The competition is open to residents who live in the Van Community Council area, which includes Castle Park, Lansbury Park, Porset Park and Mornington Meadows.

Appeal to find missing 21-year-old

Tuesday, October 20, 2020Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Efstratios Petrovits was reported missing on Friday, October 16.

Elderly residents learning how to use virtual technology

Tuesday, October 20, 2020Tuesday, October 20, 2020

The Caerphilly Miners’ Centre for the Community has been running virtual activities throughout the coronavirus pandemic.

11-year-old girl released from hospital after being hit by car

Monday, October 19, 2020Tuesday, October 20, 2020

The girl was taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Penyrheol, Caerphilly, on Friday afternoon.

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