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Quarry in waste row could yet be classed as ‘contaminated land’

Friday, March 28, 2025Friday, March 28, 2025

Land at Ty Llwyd quarry could yet be classed as “contaminated” because of chemicals reportedly dumped there decades ago.

Council pauses ‘crazy’ pitch fees hike and says it will find “middle ground”

Thursday, March 27, 2025Monday, March 31, 2025

The leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council has confirmed a proposed 75% hike in sports pitch fees will be paused, as a “late consultation” begins.

Council survives latest questions over leisure centre closure plan

Wednesday, March 26, 2025Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Backbench councillors in Caerphilly have voted against challenging a plan to shut down Pontllanfraith Leisure Centre.

Bluebirds slip in title race after frustrating draw to Penrhiwceiber Rangers

Monday, March 24, 2025Monday, March 24, 2025

Trethomas Bluebirds were held to a 0-0 draw on the road against Penrhiwceiber Rangers as they fall four points behind league leaders Llanelli Town.

Major city centre transport changes on track despite lukewarm public reception

Tuesday, March 18, 2025Tuesday, March 18, 2025

A potential overhaul of the road layout in Newport city centre is still on track, after more than 2,400 people had their say on the proposals.

Health board u-turns on location for new medical centre in Abertridwr

Tuesday, March 11, 2025Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Health bosses have gone back to the drawing board on plans for a new medical centre in Abertridwr after residents objected to the potential loss of their village green.

Time running out to have your say on leisure centre and library closure plans

Monday, March 3, 2025Monday, March 3, 2025

Caerphilly residents have little more than a week left to comment on closure plans for a series of libraries and leisure centres.

New slide and interactive wall unveiled at leisure centre

Thursday, February 27, 2025Thursday, February 27, 2025

A new interactive activity wall and children’s slide has been installed at Risca leisure centre, to help boost young swimmers’ confidence in the pool.

Budget passed after row over council tax increase

Wednesday, February 26, 2025Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Councillors in Newport have backed a new budget which supporters say invests in important services for residents – but critics say will cost taxpayers more.

Lidl unveils plans for new Pontllanfraith store

Tuesday, February 25, 2025Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Lidl is looking to open a new supermarket on the site of the former Stagecoach bus depot – potentially creating around 40 new jobs.

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