Earlier this month, Gwent Police were called to investigate a threat made towards a councillor.
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Council leader and MPs write to Prime Minister over Caerphilly’s fund exclusion
Caerphilly County Borough has been excluded from the UK Government’s new Community Renewal Fund.
Independent councillor blocked from joining planning committee
An independent councillor has called for rules to be changed after he was blocked from being able to join Caerphilly County Borough Council’s planning committee.
Polluted street demolition could begin next month
Caerphilly County Borough Council has lodged a planning application to demolish 23 properties on the A472 in Hafodyrynys, near Crumlin.
Forest Drive reopening moves step closer
Cwmcarn Forest Drive has been closed since 2014 to allow for the felling of about 150,000 trees affected by a tree disease.
Number of councillors on planning committee to be reduced
Currently there are 20 councillors on the council’s planning committee – one of the largest in Wales – but this will now be reduced to 16.
Used car company moves onto new site – but residents aren’t happy
A used car company wants to open a new sales operation on the site of a former coach garage, but residents in a nearby street aren’t happy about it.
Is part of Ystrad Mynach moving to Llanbradach? Is Ynysddu merging with Crosskeys?
A decision to redraw the electoral map of Caerphilly County Borough Council has been delayed until after the Senedd election in May.
Council cabinet backs business rate relief scheme
Pubs, restaurants, gyms and hotels are among the businesses that will be eligible for the scheme, which will provide support to businesses in the retail, leisure and hospitality industries with a rateable value of £500,000 or less.
School expansion approved, despite rugby pitch concerns
Caerphilly Observer understands that local campaigners are likely to launch legal proceedings against Caerphilly County Borough Council over the lawfulness of the way the decision was made.