The Pantside Footbridge was removed in July 2025, having been damaged six years earlier – and was repaired off site before being reinstated over the weekend.
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Missing cats spark calls for tougher safeguards after scanner failure
Owners of missing pets have called for stronger safeguards to ensure pets can be identified, while raising concerns over systems meant to help reunite lost cats with their owners.
More than 700 objections to Nant y Calch housing development plan
Harmoni Homes – a brand of United Welsh housing association – is seeking planning permission to redevelop the farm site, off Warren Drive, for 44 affordable homes.
Bid launched for Caerphilly to be named UK Town of Culture 2028
Community interest company Cynefin Caerffili is leading a bid for Caerphilly to be named UK Town of Culture for 2028.
Flats plan revived at former pub but takeaway proposal dropped
Proposals for new flats at a former pub in Bargoed have been revived, after a first application was turned down by council planners.
New equipment at playgrounds across the borough
New play equipment is being installed at several parks across Caerphilly County Borough as part of an improvements programme.
Gym firm eyes expansion for ‘Hyrox-style’ circuit training
Elite Fitness has applied for planning permission to change the use of three new neighbouring units at Newbridge Industrial Estate, where it is based.
Four-bed HMO plan submitted for terraced house
A terraced house in Rhymney could be converted into a new HMO for four people, with plans submitted to Caerphilly County Borough Council.
Car park tariff hikes hitting ‘already struggling’ traders
Cllr Nigel Dix said the decision to remove a 40p one-hour option last November had “a negative effect” on high street traders still recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic.
260 girls take part in seven-a-side football festival
A total of 260 girls from across Caerphilly County Borough came together for a girls’ football festival – with 23 schools involved.