In Caerphilly County Borough Council, just 27% of councillors are female. Across Wales, this stands at just 28%.
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Day centre users feel “forgotten” as opening hours remain limited
Before the pandemic, Ystrad Mynach Day Centre was open between 9am and 4:30pm. Now, users are given a couple of hours a week.
Council plans to reopen buildings this autumn
The council’s headquarters in Tredomen is likely to reopen its doors to the public in September, while assessments are being carried out in other council buildings across the borough.
Olympians to get open-top car parade through their home towns
Olympians Lauren Price and Lauren Williams will be given an open-top car parade through their home towns following their medal-winning performances in Tokyo earlier this summer.
Concern over polluted street demolition delays
A councillor has accused the council of “dragging their feet” over the planned demolition of houses on the polluted Hafodyrynys Road.
Demolition work underway at village’s oldest building
Known locally as the ‘Pyke’, the Ty yn y Pwll pub used to be the toll house where tolls were charged for the use of the road between Caerphilly and Newport.
Footbridge to be taken down for refurbishment work
Caerphilly County Borough Council said the bridge will be reinstalled at a later date.
It’s been 100 years since his election to Parliament, but who was Morgan Jones?
Morgan Jones is a name synonymous with Caerphilly. There’s a park named after him, as well as a council ward. But who was Morgan Jones, and why is he significant?
New restaurant granted licence to sell alcohol
Chef Ceylon’s application to sell alcohol and provide late night refreshments has been approved by the council’s Licensing and Gambling Sub-committee.
Steps to tackle speeding motorists promised by council
Caerphilly County Borough Council has promised steps to tackle the threat of motorists speeding through a village, after it was contacted by the Local Democracy Service.