The RSPCA has urged councils to ban the practice of pets being given away as prizes – something which is already banned in Caerphilly County Borough.
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Borough to take part in Home Office asylum seeker scheme
The council’s cabinet has agreed to become an ‘asylum dispersal area’ – meaning it will work with the UK Government Home Office to provide support to five asylum seeking families.
Free school meals to be provided during summer holidays
Children who are entitled to free school meals will continue to receive them throughout the summer months.
New council deputy leader announced
Councillor Jamie Pritchard has been confirmed as the new deputy leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council, replacing Cllr Sean Morgan.
Grandfather of nurse who died after Wyllie Bends crash calls for road to be made safer
The grandfather of a 23-year-old nurse who died after crashing on the B4251 road, known as the ‘Wyllie bends’, has called for more to be done to make the road safer.
Ex-council leader suspended for five months after failing to declare an interest
An investigation into Cllr Dave Poole found he breached the members’ code of conduct by not properly disclosing personal interests in relation to a major investment.
Could tents and caravans be coming to Llancaiach Fawr?
Visitors could be able to camp outside Llancaiach Fawr Manor after Caerphilly County Borough Council’s cabinet backed £20,000 plans which could see tents and caravans outside the 17th-century venue.
Calls for free car parking in borough to be introduced permanently
Free parking at council-owned car parks should continue on a permanent basis, the leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Independent group has said.
Council deputy leader resigned after visiting amber list country
Councillor Sean Morgan stepped down as deputy leader, as well as Cabinet Member for Economy, Enterprise and Infrastructure, on June 9.
Senedd Member calls for councils to be given advice over reserve funds
Plaid Cymru MS Peredur Owen Griffiths called on the Welsh Government to ensure council reserves are used to ‘ease the burden’ on council tax payers.