caerphilly county borough council News Archives

Mass exodus at community council as seven of its nine councillors resign

Seven of the nine community councillors in Draethen, Waterloo and Rudry have resigned from their positions.

Caerphilly County Borough Council received £20m of the project’s costs from the UK Government’s Levelling Up fund.

Tirphil Community Centre could have closed but now it has been brought back to life for residents – just in time for its fortieth anniversary.

In this opinion piece, Caerphilly Council deputy leader Jamie Pritchard outlines what is being done to improve town centres.

Urgent action must be taken over the contaminated quarry Ty Llwyd quarry in Ynysddu, Conservative Senedd Member Natasha Asghar has demanded.

Most 30mph roads are set to be reduced to 20mph speed limits as part of new legislation from the Welsh Government.

The repair work by Caerphilly County Borough Council is expected to last no more than four days and starts on May 31.

Improvement works along Hafodyrynys Road, where 23 homes were demolished in 2021, is now underway.

It is a role that has a massive impact on the lives of all residents, but how much can local councillors across Wales expect to get paid for it?

Councillors have agreed to increase the borrowing cap from £90m to £100m due to inflation.