caerphilly county borough council News Archives

Council wins national award for asbestos standards and training work

Caerphilly County Borough Council has won a national award for its work on asbestos standards and training.

A decision to downsize a rural primary school from three classes to two because of falling pupil numbers has been reversed.

More than 7,000 visitors arrived in Blackwood as the town held its annual beach party over the weekend – a record footfall for the event.

The council has confirmed it is pulling its £120,000 funding for a bus service connecting Blackwood and Ystrad Mynach railway station.

Caerphilly County Borough residents, businesses and schools can claim a free pack of wildflower seeds.

Caerphilly County Borough Council is updating its local flood risk management strategy, which was published in 2013.

Last week, the Welsh Government confirmed the withdrawal of funding for free school meal vouchers previously available during school holidays.

Caerphilly Council has been issued with a warning after it allowed contaminated water from a hazardous waste site to spill onto a public road.

A footbridge at Caerphilly railway station has been closed due to safety concerns.

The library, which is being refurbished at a cost of more than £400,000, was set to reopen in the summer but has now been delayed.