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No social service cuts in next council budget

Wednesday, December 4, 2019Wednesday, December 4, 2019

The council announced its draft budget proposals for 2020-21 last month, which included more than £8 million in cuts.

Caerphilly Council admits postal vote manufacturing error

Wednesday, December 4, 2019Thursday, December 5, 2019

Caerphilly Council is confident that postal votes are safe, after concerns were raised by residents unable to seal their envelopes.

Police crackdown on illegal and anti-social driving in Rhymney

Wednesday, December 4, 2019Thursday, December 5, 2019

PC Paul Broad said: “Further operations are now scheduled to take place over the forthcoming months to ensure the message is getting out there – we will not tolerate anti-social driving on our roads.”

Two households still exclusively watching black and white TV

Wednesday, December 4, 2019Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Two households in Caerphilly County Borough are still exclusively using black and white television sets, TV Licensing has revealed.

Former Caerphilly nightclub Pulsars to be turned into flats

Tuesday, December 3, 2019Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Plans to convert a former Caerphilly nightclub into seven studio flats have been given the go-ahead by the council, provided 40% are affordable.

Up and coming musician from Ystrad Mynach hits two million Spotify streams

Tuesday, December 3, 2019Tuesday, December 17, 2019

The Lewis School Pengam pupil has more than 83,500 monthly listeners on Spotify.

Council spends more than £2m on confidentiality agreements in five years

Tuesday, December 3, 2019Tuesday, December 3, 2019

The Freedom of Information request also found that 32 staff left the council last year after signing confidentiality clauses, costing the council £282,000.

Caerphilly Players to perform Wind in the Willows

Tuesday, December 3, 2019Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Caerphilly Players amateur dramatics group will perform their Christmas production of Wind In The Willows at Caerphilly Workmen’s Hall.

Rugby players swap their boots for dancing shoes

Monday, December 2, 2019Monday, December 2, 2019

The players, aged between 15 and 23, teamed up with dancers from Trecenydd-based Loren James Dance Company to put on a show in front of around 300 spectators at Bedwas Workmen’s Hall.

Cefn Hengoed Ladies’ Choir fundraising to go to New York

Monday, December 2, 2019Monday, December 2, 2019

Cefn Hengoed Ladies Choir is hoping to raise £30,000 to be able to perform at Carnegie Hall, Manhattan, next summer.

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