Unions have welcomed Welsh Government’s announcement that secondary schools and colleges will close next week, but have called for primary schools to follow suit.
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Plans to build 350 new homes on former golf club pulled
A developer behind contentious plans to build 350 homes on the former Virginia Park Golf Club has withdrawn from the scheme.
Businesses write to council to call for free car parking extension
Parking at all council-owned car parks in the borough was made free until the end of this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Schools to close for last two days of term
Schools in Caerphilly County Borough will close for Christmas two days earlier than planned.
New athletics track set to open in spring
As well as a six-lane, 300-metre floodlit running track, the facility will also include an additional area for off-field events like high jump, long jump, shot put, javelin and discus.
Is part of Ystrad Mynach moving to Llanbradach? Council ward boundary changes explained
Final proposals for a redrawing of the electoral map of Caerphilly County Borough Council have been submitted for approval – and residents of Ystrad Mynach are not happy.
Where in the borough have parking tickets been issued?
Caerphilly Council Borough Council took over responsibility for parking enforcement in April 2019 and in the first year 11,528 parking tickets have been handed out.
Plans for last week of school before Christmas holidays being discussed
It comes after St Martin’s School announced it would be shutting a week early for the holidays to reduce the risk of pupils having to self-isolate over Christmas.
Council fails to meet new recycling targets
The council’s recycling rate dropped from the sixth best in Wales to the third worst – failing to reach the new 64% target.
Black History Month celebrated in schools
primary school pupils learned about Mary Seacole – a British-Jamaican nurse who helped wounded soldiers during the Crimea war in the 1850s.