Cefn Fforest Leisure Centre has closed temporarily due to a sudden water leak.
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Llancaiach Fawr future discussed at behind-closed-doors meeting
The heritage site closed in late 2024 after senior councillors agreed to “mothball” the venue, which was receiving a £485,000 annual subsidy.
Spar deal shows council ‘intervening with action’ against high street decline
The purchase forms part of wider regeneration plans for Bargoed and Blackwood, which are both the subject of new town-centre regeneration plans.
Caerphilly Cheese Festival is back this summer
The Caerphilly Cheese Festival is back in town next month, bringing food and craft stalls, entertainment, and more.
No ‘downgrading’ of library services at smaller hubs, council says
Users of so-called ‘tier two’ libraries in Caerphilly County Borough have been reassured they will not have services cut in favour of larger hubs.
‘It’s not every day you see international teams training and competing on our doorstep’
The Under-20s Six Nations Summer Series has drawn to a close in Ystrad Mynach – with unbeaten France coming out as victors at the Centre for Sporting Excellence.
Hair salon applies to open coffee shop on premises
Planning documents indicate the proposed coffee shop or cafe would be located on the ground floor at the front of the premises.
Flats proposed for town’s former bank building
Plans submitted to Caerphilly County Borough Council show the “prominent” premises at 85 High Street could now be converted for residential use.
Risca home could become ten-person HMO
Documents show a ground-floor sitting room, reception room and study would each be converted into a bedroom if the plans are approved.
Council agrees new costing tool for social care
Cabinet members voted unanimously to transfer the money from the council’s reserves to fund the switch.