caerphilly county borough council News Archives

Controversial affordable housing development open to applicants across borough

A controversial housing development in Rhymney will be open to people on the common housing register across Caerphilly County Borough.

Two police officers are to be sent to work as part of a council team to target illegal off-road vehicles in the Gwent Valleys.

Plaid Cymru councillor Colin Mann has called on the council to do something about the borough’s “many unreadable road signs”.

Plans for a wind farm on Cefn Manmoel Common, part of which would be in Caerphilly County Borough, have been put on hold.

Ynysddu ward councillors Jan Jones and Janine Reed have repeated calls for action over the pollution at Ty Llwyd quarry.

Caerphilly’s new Ffos Caerffili market, which was due to open in November, will now open in January, the council has confirmed.

Planning applications for Gelligaer, Abercarn, and Rhymney.

The upstairs of the Harp Inn, in Gelligaer, could be turned into three new flats if Caerphilly Council planners approve.

Caerphilly Council has confirmed library staff are being supported following the death of a 74-year-old man in Ystrad Mynach Library.

Newlyweds will be allowed to have their wedding receptions at a countryside marquee despite considerable opposition from people living nearby.