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Tag: caerphilly county borough council

Flats plan revived at former pub but takeaway proposal dropped

Monday, March 9, 2026Monday, March 9, 2026

Proposals for new flats at a former pub in Bargoed have been revived, after a first application was turned down by council planners.

New equipment at playgrounds across the borough

Monday, March 9, 2026Monday, March 9, 2026

New play equipment is being installed at several parks across Caerphilly County Borough as part of an improvements programme.

Gym firm eyes expansion for ‘Hyrox-style’ circuit training

Friday, March 6, 2026Friday, March 6, 2026

Elite Fitness has applied for planning permission to change the use of three new neighbouring units at Newbridge Industrial Estate, where it is based.

Four-bed HMO plan submitted for terraced house

Friday, March 6, 2026Friday, March 6, 2026

A terraced house in Rhymney could be converted into a new HMO for four people, with plans submitted to Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Car park tariff hikes hitting ‘already struggling’ traders

Friday, March 6, 2026Monday, March 9, 2026

Cllr Nigel Dix said the decision to remove a 40p one-hour option last November had “a negative effect” on high street traders still recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic.

260 girls take part in seven-a-side football festival

Friday, March 6, 2026Friday, March 6, 2026

A total of 260 girls from across Caerphilly County Borough came together for a girls’ football festival – with 23 schools involved.

Caerphilly County Borough Council public notices

Thursday, March 5, 2026Thursday, March 5, 2026

Planning notice for Rhymney, and Caerphilly.

‘Flagship’ apartment block for over-55s officially opens

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

The development, on the site of the former Ty Darran care home in Risca, includes 45 one-bedroom flats.

‘This proposal raises serious environmental, planning and financial questions’

Tuesday, March 3, 2026Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Simon Lewis, secretary of the Nant y Calch Conservation Group, has penned this piece for Caerphilly Observer outlining the group’s opposition to greenfield housing plan.

Critics of housing plan fear more flooding, traffic and loss of ‘precious’ habitat

Tuesday, March 3, 2026Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Formal plans for a contentious housing development in Caerphilly have been submitted to the county borough council.

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