A scheme to build 300 homes on green space has been rejected by the Welsh Government after a lengthy planning battle.
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Club forced to shut after failing to follow coronavirus safety rules
The New Bungalow Club was issued with a closure notice by Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Trading Standards team.
New skate park could be built on Showfield
A public consultation into plans to build a new skate park at Blackwood Showfield has been opened by Caerphilly County Borough Council.
Residents left in the dark again over appeal to build 300 homes
A decision over whether to build 300 homes at Grove Park has once again been delayed by Welsh Government.
Closure order imposed on house after persistent antisocial behaviour
A council house in Blackwood has had a closure order imposed on it by magistrates because of persistent antisocial behaviour in it.
Businesses told to improve coronavirus safety measures – or face closure
New Red Chilli in Blackwood, the Royal Arms Hotel in Rhymney and Marmaris Barber Shop #2 in Ystrad Mynach have all been handed improvement notices by Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Trading Standards team.
Drug dealing, fly-tipping, and break-ins – why residents want their street lights back on
Caerphilly County Borough Council has ignored concerns over crime and public safety, according to residents affected by the authority’s street light switch-off.
Plans for more outdoor dining areas underway
Work is underway to provide more outdoor dining areas for cafes and restaurants in town centres across Caerphilly County Borough.
Neighbours raise more than £4k with lockdown bingo
Residents on William Street, Blackwood, held socially-distanced street bingo evenings during lockdown.
Former rugby league coach and player dies aged 69
Greg Ashcroft, who coached Blackwood Bulldogs and Valley Cougars, has died.