Caerphilly County Borough Council’s planning committee narrowly voted to back the plans for 58 apartments on a car park near Market Place.
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Pressure builds on council to save ‘cornerstones for community’ from the axe
Llancaiach Fawr and Blackwood Miners’ Institute “must be saved” or should be taken out of Caerphilly County Borough Council’s hands, according to critics.
From Blackwood to Blackpool: Dance group celebrates success at world championships
Studio 54, in Blackwood, is celebrating its recent success at a world championship event in Blackpool.
House could be converted into supervised children’s home
Plans filed with Caerphilly County Borough Council show the home will be for children who have learning disabilities, and who would be supported on a one-to-one basis by staff.
Nordic Walking group encouraging people to get out and see more of Caerphilly
A Nordic Walking instructor is encouraging more people to get involved in his sessions, which see him and his group trek across the Valleys.
Petition launched to save Blackwood Miners’ Institute
A petition to stop the closure of Blackwood Miners’ Institute has attracted more than 1,000 signatures in its first 24 hours, as backers call for the “important asset” to be saved.
Council’s plans to close two heritage sites branded ‘cuts in the wrong places’
Llancaiach Fawr and Blackwood Miners’ Institute could both be “mothballed” and have their funding withdrawn by Caerphilly County Borough Council.
Thousands enjoy Blackwood’s annual beach party
Thousands of visitors flocked to Blackwood town centre earlier this month to enjoy its annual beach party.
Charity group raises more than £1,000 for primary school
Moose International Lodge in Blackwood has raised more than £1,000 for Greenhill Primary School in Gelligaer.
Two town centres to receive extra £1.8m for regeneration plans
Caerphilly County Borough Council has approved the release of funds to further develop new placemaking plans for the towns.