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Tag: caerphilly county borough council

Questions asked over new playground built next to busy road

Thursday, February 17, 2022Thursday, February 17, 2022

The playground has been built in Pontllanfraith to replace a park lost to a new 123-home development.

Religious Education set to be revamped in new school syllabus

Tuesday, February 15, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The new syllabus does not intend to make learners religious or non-religious, but aims to be “objective, critical and pluralistic”.

Council tenants’ rent to go up by 2%

Monday, February 14, 2022Monday, February 14, 2022

The increase will equate to an average increase of £1.84 per week, bringing the average rent up to £93.62 a week.

Memorial plaque will be “securely stored” when former GP surgery is demolished

Monday, February 14, 2022Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Demolition work is expected to begin on March 28, 2022, by Kier Construction, on behalf of Caerphilly County Borough Council.

School pedestrian zones to be made permanent after trial

Friday, February 11, 2022Friday, February 11, 2022

Pedestrian zones which were introduced near three primary schools as part of a trial have been made permanent.

Grandfather of nurse who died after Wyllie Bends crash calls for safety measures to go further

Thursday, February 10, 2022Friday, February 11, 2022

New safety measures will be introduced along the road between Ynysddu and Wyllie, but the grandfather of a nurse who died after a crash on the road wants more to be done.

School crossing patrol motion rejected, but Blackwood School patrol to be reviewed

Thursday, February 10, 2022Thursday, February 10, 2022

Councillors have rejected a motion to review the council’s school crossing patrol service – but the decision not to replace the patrol at Blackwood Primary School will be reassessed.

Why are there calls for the council’s deputy leader to resign?

Wednesday, February 9, 2022Sunday, April 24, 2022

Calls have been made for the deputy leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council to resign after a complaint was made about him to the Public Services Ombudsman of Wales.

Caerphilly 2035 blueprint unveiled, but what is in the plan?

Wednesday, February 9, 2022Wednesday, February 9, 2022

A new landmark transport interchange costing between £30m and £40m is at the heart of an ambitious new project to revitalise Caerphilly town.

Community transport charity’s future in doubt after loss of council contracts

Tuesday, February 8, 2022Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Phoenix Community Transport has been operating for around 25 years, providing transport to Trinity Fields School pupils and social services.

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