Caerphilly County Borough Council has said the “modest” increases are in response to “escalating costs of energy, materials, and maintenance”.
“Exciting times”: MasterChef semi-finalist launches restaurant in Caerphilly
MasterChef semi-finalist Fran Keirle has been full of praise for the people of Caerphilly after opening her restaurant, Geshmak, over the weekend.
“I never want them to disappear”: Sparkle family raising money for charity amid funding cuts
Ryan Hunter, from Bargoed, will be running the Cardiff Summer 10k to raise money for Sparkle, which has supported his three-year-old daughter.
Two men deny people smuggling charges
The men were initially arrested in April 2023 at a hand car wash on Pontygwindy Road, Caerphilly.
Rugby round-up: Bargoed reach final, Keys win derby, Deri win 132-0
Bargoed beat Bedwas to book their lace in the WRU Challenge Cup final, while Cross Keys beat Newbridge in the National Championship East.
Community will have access to school’s new all-weather sports pitch
Caerphilly Council has approved plans for a replacement all-weather games area at Islwyn High School, in Oakdale.
Lindsay Whittle to stand in tenth general election for Plaid Cymru
No date has yet been set for the next general election, but it must be held by January 2025 at the latest.
Praise for Aber Valley Heritage Group after national mining memorial recognised
Senedd members have paid tribute to the tireless hard work of volunteers after the Senghenydd garden of remembrance was formally recognised as the national mining memorial.
Plans for ‘peaceful and restorative’ Chinese massage parlour in town
The premises at 4 Clive Street is currently home to a dental practice, but has been put on the market.
Shopkeepers at odds over plan for new off-licence in village
A shopkeeper’s plan for a new convenience store in Abertysswg has ignited a row with another local trader.