Councils across Wales should follow Caerphilly’s example and provide free school meals over the summer holidays, a Senedd Member has argued.
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Mother and daughters sentenced for illegal puppy farm with “appalling” conditions
Julie Pearce, 57, and her daughters Rosalie Pearce, 33, and Kaylie Adams, 24, of Glyn Terrace, Fochriw were sentenced on July 10.
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.
Decision to reduce primary school to two classes reversed with plan to attract more pupils
A decision to downsize a rural primary school from three classes to two because of falling pupil numbers has been reversed.
Blackwood Beach Party draws record footfall with more than 7,000 visitors
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.
Council to withdraw funding for bus service between Blackwood and Ystrad Mynach
The council has confirmed it is pulling its £120,000 funding for a bus service connecting Blackwood and Ystrad Mynach railway station.
Council giving away free wildflower seeds to residents, businesses and schools
Caerphilly County Borough residents, businesses and schools can claim a free pack of wildflower seeds.
Residents asked for their views on council’s flood strategy
Caerphilly County Borough Council is updating its local flood risk management strategy, which was published in 2013.
Caerphilly Council funds free school meals after Welsh Government withdraws funding
Last week, the Welsh Government confirmed the withdrawal of funding for free school meal vouchers previously available during school holidays.
Council given warning from NRW over contaminated quarry spill
Caerphilly Council has been issued with a warning after it allowed contaminated water from a hazardous waste site to spill onto a public road.
