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Tag: caerphilly county borough council

Council sets out £4m plans for ‘cleaner and greener’ borough

Thursday, February 5, 2026Thursday, February 5, 2026

Caerphilly Council has set out how it plans to create a “cleaner and greener” county borough over the next two years.

Meet the candidates for the Van ward by-election

Tuesday, February 3, 2026Wednesday, February 4, 2026

The by-election is being held following the passing of long-serving councillor Christine Forehead.

Council receives ‘pretty positive’ report from independent assessors

Tuesday, February 3, 2026

The panel found Caerphilly Council is “effectively fulfilling its functions, despite the challenging environment facing local government across Wales and the UK.”

Road closed after Stagecoach bus catches fire

Monday, February 2, 2026Monday, February 2, 2026

A road has been closed and diversions put in place after a bus caught fire in the Darran Valley.

Landslip repair works expected to last eight weeks

Monday, February 2, 2026

Work to repair a landslip on a stretch of road between Bargoed and Deri is expected to last eight weeks, Caerphilly County Borough Council has confirmed.

Shipping container changing room plans at Centre for Sporting Excellence

Friday, January 30, 2026Friday, January 30, 2026

The new changing rooms have been earmarked for land currently occupied by a bin store, bike storage and disabled parking bays.

Green light to convert club into new home

Friday, January 30, 2026

Their decision paves the way for applicant Dean Morgan to transform the New Bungalow Club, adding a gym and games room to the property.

Government defends 70% recycling target after half of councils fall short

Friday, January 30, 2026Friday, January 30, 2026

The Welsh Government said it has a “longstanding” and “comprehensive” support system in place to get authorities over the line.

Recycling rates improve but borough lags behind rest of Wales

Thursday, January 29, 2026Thursday, January 29, 2026

The county borough managed to recycle 61.6% of the waste it collected – well below a 70% minimum target the Welsh Government introduced last April.

Council’s respite centre plans move a step closer

Thursday, January 29, 2026Thursday, January 29, 2026

Plans for a “much-needed” respite centre for adults and children have moved a step closer, after no objections were made during a consultation.

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