The full list of candidates who will be standing in May’s council elections in Caerphilly County Borough has been confirmed.
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Plaid pledge council tax freeze – but Labour warn it would result in cuts
Plaid Cymru has promised to freeze council tax in Caerphilly County Borough if the party gains power on May 5, but Labour has questioned its feasibility.
Council Elections 2022: What do councils do and why are we voting
With council elections across Wales fast-approaching, we take a look at what do councils do and what people are voting for.
Less than two weeks to register to vote in upcoming council elections
Residents have less than two weeks to register to vote in the council elections, which are taking place on May 5.
There could be as many as 200 unlicensed HMOs in borough
There could be as many as 200 unlicensed HMOs in Caerphilly County Borough, according to a council planning official – but the true figure could be higher.
Religious education revamp given go-ahead
The new syllabus will include topics such as philosophy, theology, sociology, psychology and anthropology from September onwards.
Ex-council boss named new High Sheriff of Gwent
Malgwyn Davies, who served as the first ever Chief Executive of Caerphilly County Borough Council, has been named High Sheriff of Gwent.
99-home development on former school site given go-ahead
Council leader Cllr Philippa Marsden, has described the plans as a “flagship development” which will be used as a blueprint for future developments.
Royal British Legion awarded Freedom of Caerphilly County Borough
The organisation, which supports ex-service men and women and their families, was given the honour by Caerphilly County Borough Council.
Disproportionate number of men in top jobs at council
90% of workers in the lowest salary bracket are women, but the council insists there is no unequal pay issue within the authority.