Caerphilly council’s leader has defended the authority’s move towards “agile working” – or working from home – after criticism.
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Two more Welsh councils ban animals being given away as prizes
Giving animals away as prizes on council-owned land was banned in Caerphilly in 2019. Now, 14 Welsh councils have banned the practice.
Labour wins Penmaen ward council by-election
Former schoolteacher Elizabeth Davies has won the Penmaen by-election for Labour.
Little Cheese festival is back this weekend
The event will play host to local and headline musicians, along with numerous food and drink stalls.
Polls close in Penmaen ward council by-election
Polls have now closed in the Penmaen ward by-election, with votes set to be counted at Oakdale Community Centre.
Pastry business receives some serious dough for new equipment
An Aberbargoed-based business whose clients include Ascot Races and the RHS Chelsea Flower Show has received a £25,000 grant from the UK government.
Glamping site expansion rejected by council over “loss of open countryside”
A bid to expand a “glamping” site near Bedwas has been rejected by Caerphilly County Borough Council because of an “increased loss of open countryside”.
Railway footbridge will remain closed for “foreseeable future”
A railway footbridge which closed due to safety concerns nearly two months ago will stay closed for the “foreseeable future,” the council has said.
Free school meals set to be rolled out to Years 3 to 6 from September
Caerphilly County Borough Council said it expects to complete the phased introduction of free school meals for primary school children ahead of the new academic year.
MS questions why greyhound stadium expansion plans were not deferred to planning committee
Plaid Cymru MS Peredur Owen Griffiths has questioned why plans to expand Valley Greyhounds’s stadium was not deferred to the council’s planning committee.