Caerphilly County Borough Council leader Philippa Marsden has announced which councillors will serve in her cabinet.
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Christmas cheer as 3,000 toys donated as part of council’s Operation Santa appeal
Gifts will be received by more than 700 disadvantaged children, who were nominated by their social workers.
Bus pass renewals deadline pushed back
The original deadline for renewing bus passes was December 31, but the company has announced a two-month “grace period” will be in place in the New Year to accommodate those yet to renew.
Natural Resources Wales submits plans for Cwmcarn Forest Drive redevelopment
Cwmcarn Forest Drive will be reopening to the public in 2020.
Councillors shoot down Meals on Wheels price increases
Caerphilly County Borough Council is proposing a 7.5% price increase to Meals On Wheels, but councillors have called for a reduction in the hike.
School pupils win anti-drink driving poster competition
The annual competition, which is run by Caerphilly County Borough Council’s road safety team, aims to raise awareness of the dangers of drink driving.
Electric vehicle charging points to be installed by March
The contract for the installation was awarded to Narberth-based company Silverstone Green Energy Ltd.
Cuts to voluntary sector “foolish”, says council committee
Proposals to cut funding for three voluntary sector organisations by 40% are “foolish” and need to be reconsidered, a cabinet committee has said.
What do polling clerks get up to?
133 polling stations will be open across the borough for the General Election.
Councillors call for school budgets to prioritised if extra funding comes through
The proposal received unanimous support from the committee and was backed by the new leader of the council.