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Tag: caerphilly county borough council

Frustration over railway footbridge replacement delays five-and-a-half years on

Monday, November 17, 2025Monday, November 17, 2025

A railway footbridge damaged five-and-a-half years ago is yet to be replaced, despite promises.

College’s ‘modern and innovative’ upgrade wins planning approval

Saturday, November 15, 2025Friday, November 14, 2025

Plans for a “state-of-the-art” upgrade at the Coleg Gwent campus in Crosskeys have moved a step closer after winning the support of Caerphilly councillors.

Detailed plans backed for homes on site of former pub

Friday, November 14, 2025Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Detailed plans for 14 new apartments and a shop have been approved for the site of a former Pontllanfraith pub.

Green light for 50 new ‘contemporary’ homes on town estate

Friday, November 14, 2025Friday, November 14, 2025

The sites are currently classed as “informal grassland” and could be transformed with a mixture of apartments, houses and bungalows.

Council relaunches annual festive food bank appeal

Friday, November 14, 2025Friday, November 14, 2025

The council is appealing to residents, staff, and local businesses for donations to support local food banks and communities this Christmas.

More time proposed for next stage of 95-home development plan

Friday, November 14, 2025Friday, November 14, 2025

A developer is set to be granted another time extension for proposals to build 95 homes in Maesycwmmer.

Larger turbine blades approved for wind farm

Friday, November 14, 2025Friday, November 14, 2025

The project has already been approved once by the Welsh Government, but the developer has since proposed increasing the blades’ size by eight metres.

‘Windows smashed’ at property in middle of HMO row

Thursday, November 13, 2025Friday, November 14, 2025

Windows have been smashed and graffiti daubed on a Blackwood property which a developer plans to turn into a HMO.

Permission granted for 21-home development in Oakdale

Thursday, November 13, 2025Thursday, November 13, 2025

A three-bedroom house and its outbuildings could be demolished to make way for 21 new homes in Oakdale.

Iceland Food Warehouse given thumbs up to open in former Carpetright store

Thursday, November 13, 2025Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Supermarket chain Iceland will be allowed to adapt a unit at Caerphilly’s Gallagher Retail Park for a new Food Warehouse store.

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