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Tag: caerphilly county borough council

Council leader reveals she refuses to shop at tax-avoiding companies

Friday, March 18, 2022Friday, March 18, 2022

Councillor Philippa Marsden, leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council, has revealed she does not shop at companies that have avoided tax.

Calls for school lollipop patrol review rejected

Friday, March 18, 2022Friday, March 18, 2022

Cllr Kevin Etheridge called for a review into lollipop patrols after finding out the patrol at Blackwood Primary School was being removed.

Construction underway on 123-home development

Thursday, March 17, 2022Thursday, March 17, 2022

Construction work has begun on the new Chartist Garden Village housing development, on the site of the former council offices in Pontllanfraith.

Visas should be waived for Ukrainians fleeing war, say councillors

Thursday, March 17, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The UK Government should “show compassion” and waive visas for those fleeing the war in Ukraine, councillors have said.

Council looking to increase its housing stock

Wednesday, March 16, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

An extra £15m could be put towards building more council houses across Caerphilly County Borough.

How does the Cost of Living Support Scheme work?

Wednesday, March 16, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Last month, the Welsh Government announced its Cost of Living Support Scheme to help people cope with rising utility bills.

Six-bedroom home set to become HMO

Tuesday, March 15, 2022Tuesday, March 15, 2022

A six-bedroom house in Crosskeys is to be turned into a seven-bedroom House of Multiple Occupancy.

“Many families are on the brink and cannot go on much longer without more help”

Monday, March 14, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

South Wales East Senedd Member Peredur Owen Griffiths talks about day centre provision in his latest blog for Caerphilly Observer.

Library could be transformed into community hub in £289k refurbishment

Friday, March 11, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The revamp could see a new layout in the library, which will include a children’s space, a laptop lounge and a Welsh language book collection.

First phase of Virginia Park housing development approved

Thursday, March 10, 2022Thursday, March 10, 2022

Planning permission has been granted for the first phase of plans to build 350 homes on the former Virginia Park Golf Club.

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