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Tag: caerphilly county borough council

Council’s out of hours phoneline goes down while street flooded

Thursday, January 6, 2022Thursday, January 6, 2022

On Monday, anyone who attempted to contact Caerphilly County Borough Council on its out of hours number was met with an answerphone message.

Deputy leader attacks “toxic” culture of online abuse towards councillors

Thursday, January 6, 2022Thursday, January 6, 2022

Cllr Jamie Pritchard has revealed he has had to report threats and online abuse to the police.

Schools to get £5.5m funding to become more Covid-secure

Wednesday, January 5, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Schools in Caerphilly County Borough will get £5.5m funding to become more Covid-secure, as part of a Welsh Government package.

Stress and mental health illnesses increase amongst council workforce

Tuesday, January 4, 2022Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Despite overall staff sickness being down, the amount of working days lost to stress, depression, anxiety, mental health and fatigue had increased.

Should owners of empty houses pay more council tax?

Tuesday, January 4, 2022Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Owners of homes left empty for more than a year should pay 50% more council tax, the leader of the council’s Plaid Cymru group has said.

Councils to receive extra funding from Welsh Government

Tuesday, January 4, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Caerphilly County Borough will receive a 8.5% funding increase from the Welsh Government for 2022/23.

Bus station toilets could close if vandalism and fee-dodging continues

Thursday, December 30, 2021Thursday, December 30, 2021

Blackwood Bus Station toilets could be closed if vandalism and fee-dodging continues, the chair of the Caerphilly County Borough Taxi Drivers’ Association has warned.

Former owner of Chan’s Fish Bar in Cefn Fforest prosecuted over poor food hygiene

Friday, December 24, 2021Friday, December 24, 2021

A fish and chip shop owner has been prosecuted by Caerphilly County Borough Council following a routine food hygiene inspection.

Horse riding centre given green light for tourist accommodation

Thursday, December 23, 2021Thursday, December 23, 2021

Lisvane Riding Centre, on Rudry Road, applied to Caerphilly County to build six accommodation units.

Boarding kennels given permission to build pet crematorium

Monday, December 20, 2021Monday, December 20, 2021

According to the application, the crematorium will be suitable for dogs, cats and other domestic animals.

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