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Tag: caerphilly county borough council

Plaid Cymru vow to reject Gwent Public Services Board merger

Wednesday, July 28, 2021Thursday, July 29, 2021

The Plaid Cymru Group on Caerphilly County Borough Council has vowed to oppose moves to create a region-wide Public Services Board.

Council boss up for Chief Executive of the Year award

Tuesday, July 27, 2021Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Caerphilly Council’s chief executive Christina Harrhy has been shortlisted for a national award, alongside the authority’s catering team.

Work to build new council flats underway

Friday, July 23, 2021Friday, July 23, 2021

Six new one-bedroom flats are being built at the Crescent, Trecenydd, on the site of the former 49 Club, which closed in 2009 and caught fire the same year.

Half a million pounds to be spent upgrading children’s play areas

Friday, July 23, 2021Friday, July 23, 2021

The £495,000 funding for the project comes from the council’s Welsh Housing Quality Standard (WHQS) programme.

Closure order placed on house after persistent antisocial behaviour

Wednesday, July 21, 2021Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Magistrates have placed a closure order on a house in Pontlottyn in a bid to tackle persistent antisocial behaviour and criminal activity.

The story of how Bedwellty playing fields were lost

Thursday, July 15, 2021Thursday, July 15, 2021

New council houses are being built in Caerphilly County Borough for the first time in nearly 20 years, but at what cost?

Council rejects motion on memorial benches in cemeteries

Thursday, July 15, 2021Thursday, July 15, 2021

The motion was put forward by Aber Valley councillor John Roberts, who said the current policy “unjustly deprives” mourners. But concerns were raised over cemeteries becoming cluttered.

New £10m scheme to help tenants struggling with rent payments

Thursday, July 15, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The Welsh Government’s Tenancy Hardship Grant opened for applications on Thursday, July 15.

Fifty-one FOI and Data Protection complaints made against council

Thursday, July 15, 2021Wednesday, July 28, 2021

In total, 51 complaints were made against the council from 2,850 requests between January 2019 and June 2021.

New athletics hub set to open to the public later this month

Wednesday, July 14, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The new athletics hub, at Rhiw Syr Dafydd Primary School has a six-lane, 300-metre floodlit running track and an additional area for off-field events like high jump, long jump, shot put, javelin and discus.

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