Caerphilly town centre is also set to see an additional £75,000, which will go towards more bins, weed control and benches.
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Unspent money meant for community projects to be rolled over into new budget
Any unspent money intended for community projects is to be rolled over into this year’s budget, Caerphilly County Borough Council has said.
Football clubs want to develop new ground – but plans have drawn opposition
Caerphilly Castle Ladies and Girls Football Club, together with Caerphilly Athletic FC, want to build a new football ground in Caerphilly town.
Committee linking residents and firm behind controversial quarry to be re-established
A committee linking residents with the owners of a controversial quarry could be re-established by the autumn, the leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council has confirmed .
Council leader: “Expansion plans for Trinity Fields School are now under review”
In his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, council leader Sean Morgan discusses the Trinity Fields school expansion and the creation of a Bryn Group liaison committee.
Only 30% of council’s community projects budget spent in last financial year
The total sum available was £327,770 but just £98,517 was spent during the 2021/22 financial year. The council has said this is down to the scheme going live late in the year.
It can take two years to get a disabled parking bay, but no-one can explain why it takes so long
In the past 12 months, there have been 21 applications for disabled parking spaces submitted to Caerphilly County Borough Council.
Cwmcarn Forest Drive marks one year since reopening with ceremony
Last summer, the drive finally reopened to the public, but Covid restrictions were still in place – meaning an opening ceremony had to be delayed.
Human cannonball stunt goes wrong at American Circus – council investigating
Instead of landing safely on a net, he crashed onto a metal rail along the perimeter of the circus ring.
Nineteen homes could be built on site of former infant school
Nineteen homes could be built on the site of the former Pontlottyn Infants School, if plans are approved by the council.