With the festive season nearly upon us, Caerphilly County Borough Council has launched its annual Christmas appeal.
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Construction of new Welsh medium primary school underway
The new school is being built on the site of the former Cwmcarn High School and will replace Abercarn’s Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Gwyddon.
Senedd Member hits out at plans to expand Wales’ only greyhound racing stadium
Speaking in the Senedd on Wednesday, October 26, Delyth Jewell MS said she had “lost track” of the amount of emails she had received about the expansion plans.
Reuse shop opens to save household items from recycling bin or landfill
A new reuse shop has opened its doors on Penallta Industrial Estate – saving household items which would otherwise end up in the recycling bin or in landfill.
Councillor suggests residents buy headtorches in heated debate on street lighting
Labour councillor Ceri Wright suggested residents should buy a headtorch during a heated scrutiny debate on street lighting.
Bereaved mother’s calls for road safety review backed by councillors
The family of Laurie Jones, who died after her car came off the B4251 in October 2019, have campaigned for a metal barrier along the road, which links Ynysddu and Gelligroes.
Free school meals will not be delivered over the holidays, Caerphilly Council confirms
Instead, payments will be made to families via the Post Office.
Council submits application for its new “container style” market
A formal planning application has been submitted by the council for Caerphilly’s new “container style” market – this is what it tells us.
Collapsed water pipe to blame for school run gridlock
Roadworks which caused school run gridlock yesterday afternoon in Penyrheol were caused by emergency works to repair a collapsed water pipe.
Councillor says decision to create two new senior officer posts is a “slap in the face”
Blackwood’s independent councillor Nigel Dix has hit out at Caerphilly County Borough Council’s decision to create two new senior officer jobs.