The council has launched a public consultation on proposals to close Lewis Girls’ School and make boys-only Lewis School Pengam co-ed.
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Decision day looms for town’s new £33m leisure centre
The £33.6 million project, due to be built on land west of Caerphilly Business Park, will replace the town’s existing sports facilities at Virginia Park.
Plans for new sports pitch and ‘wellbeing space’ to move forward
The current multi-use games area at Oakdale’s former comprehensive school site has to be moved to make way for a new 82-home housing development.
New HMO could help council ease emergency housing pressures
Figures seen by the Local Democracy Reporting Service show the council spent £2 million on temporary accommodation services over the past two years.
Council asks for help after fly-tipping on Penyrheol Common
Caerphilly County Borough’s environmental crime team are investigating yet another case of fly-tipping, this time at Penyrheol Common.
Nearly 150 parents fined or prosecuted for their children’s low school attendance
The council’s education committee is due to meet next week to discuss various strategies for improving pupil attendance.
Council seeking public’s views on how to make town centre more attractive
Caerphilly Council is seeking residents’ views on possible improvements to Caerphilly town centre.
Senior councillor’s home target of arson attack
Elaine Forehead, who is the cabinet member for social care, was woken by neighbours banging on her door in the early hours of Thursday morning.
Council records lowest recycling performance in Wales
Welsh Government figures show the council’s rates have generally fallen steadily over the past seven years and now languish well below national targets.
Pride Caerffili to return to town this June
This year’s Pride Caerffili event, which is set to be a day-long celebration, is taking place from 12pm to 7pm on Saturday, June 15.