Sculptor Julie Westerman, who designed Cardiff Road’s geese and jackdaw statues 30 years ago, returned to the town to officially unveil the revamped public squares this week.
Tag: caerphilly county borough council
Library hosting week of free activities aimed at improving wellbeing
As part of national wellbeing week, Rhymney Library is set to host a series of free activities to promote positive mental and physical health in the community.
‘Jobs for the boys’ concern over council’s senior recruitment
A Caerphilly councillor has said recruitment policies for senior officer roles should be reviewed to find out whether they are sufficiently competitive.Caerphilly County Borough Council recently hired a new chief executive and…
‘A matter of time before a child is hurt or killed’ on road outside village schools
It is “a matter of time before a child is hurt or killed by a car” near two primary schools in Pengam, a concerned resident has warned.
Council car park charges set to rise
The council agreed to raise prices for its pay-and-display car parks as part of this year’s budget-setting process.
Caerphilly County Borough Council public notices
Planning notice for Risca and Pontlottyn and a notice regarding off-street parking.
Plans for three-weekly bin collections mean ‘people will have to recycle more’
Bin collections across Caerphilly County Borough could move to a three-weekly service, in the council’s latest plans to encourage more recycling.
Former soldier’s new home plan meets reluctant opposition
A former soldier’s hopes of building a new home in Fleur de Lis have met reluctant opposition from councillors.
Parking pressures not enough to stop HMO bid for ‘very narrow’ street
Plans for a HMO conversion in a “very narrow” Bargoed street have been approved amid warnings the neighbourhood is “already highly congested” with parked cars.
Allotments group hosts thank you event to celebrate volunteers’ week
To celebrate national volunteers’ week, members of Van Ward Allotments and Van Community Centre got together to thank those involved in their recent projects.