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Tag: caerphilly county borough council

Caerphilly Council moving its vehicles to electric

Thursday, December 1, 2022Thursday, December 1, 2022

Almost £140,000 of taxpayers’ money could be saved if Caerphilly County Borough Council moved all of its small and medium-sized vans over to electric power.

Pupils evacuated in school bomb scare

Thursday, December 1, 2022Thursday, December 1, 2022

Pupils were evacuated from Islwyn High School yesterday afternoon after it received a bomb threat.

Former pub could be converted into five-bedroom home

Wednesday, November 30, 2022Wednesday, November 30, 2022

A closed-down pub in Blackwood could be turned into a home, if plans are approved by Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Council house rent hike of 6.5% looks set to be approved

Wednesday, November 30, 2022Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Rent increases for council houses in Caerphilly County Borough have been backed by scrutiny councillors – with the proposal now set to go to cabinet for a final decision.

Caerphilly Council looking to increase tenants’ rent by 6.5%

Monday, November 28, 2022Monday, November 28, 2022

Rent for council homes in Caerphilly County Borough is expected to increase by 6.5% from April 2023 – if approved by senior councillors.

Councillors agree to recruit two new senior bosses at a cost of £300,000

Friday, November 25, 2022Friday, November 25, 2022

At a full council meeting on Thursday, November 24, Christina Harrhy said the council was “at risk” without the new positions.

Festive fun is on the agenda in Darran Valley

Friday, November 25, 2022Friday, November 25, 2022

Extra Christmas activities are on the agenda this year thanks to extra money from the community council. 

Call to make council charity grant applications easier with £110,000 left unspent

Tuesday, November 22, 2022Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Just 6.2% of Caerphilly County Borough Council’s budget for charities and small groups has been spent.

Lauren Price MBE among winners at Sport Caerphilly awards

Friday, November 18, 2022Friday, November 18, 2022

Boxer Lauren Price MBE was among the winners as Caerphilly County Borough’s sporting talent was honoured at the Sport Caerphilly Awards.

Council sticking with street lighting policy, despite recommendations

Thursday, November 17, 2022Thursday, November 17, 2022

Caerphilly County Borough Council will not be changing its policy on street lights – despite recommendations from its scrutiny committee.

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