John Bevan, who grew up in Phillipstown, served two terms as the mayor of Caerphilly County Borough Council during a political career spanning decades.
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Tesco wins alcohol sales bid after concern for neighbours
The supermarket firm is planning to take over the former Methodist Church, on Bridge Street, Newbridge, and open a Tesco Express there.
Residents ‘waiting weeks’ for bin collections in ‘perfect storm’ of delays
Bad weather and recent changes to collection rounds, along with “high volumes” of Christmas waste, were among the reasons for “significant delays” to the service.
Notice of application for a variation of a premises licence: Bedwas Road
Notice is given that I, Amar Khehra have on the 23/12/24 applied to Caerphilly County Borough Council, as the Licensing Authority, for a variation of a premises licence in respect of the 8 to Late Store of 192 Bedwas Road, Caerphilly, CF83 3AU
Llancaiach Fawr closes its doors as it is ‘mothballed’
Llancaiach Fawr, the Tudor mansion described by supporters as “the jewel in the crown” of Caerphilly County Borough Council’s cultural attractions, has closed its doors to visitors.
Hundreds facing Christmas in temporary homes amid warnings of ‘growing crisis’
A councillor has warned new figures show a “worsening” trend in the county borough, where one person spent more than three years in supposedly temporary housing.
Electric vehicle charging could be coming to shopping centre
Plans show four charging stations could be installed, providing power to up to eight vehicles at any one time.
Council could replace sheltered housing site with 16 affordable homes
Caerphilly County Borough Council has applied for planning permission to redevelop the Castle Court sheltered housing complex, in Pontywaun.
Nearly £20,000 raised through council’s Christmas food bank appeal
The council appealed to residents, staff and local businesses for donations to support local food banks and communities over the Christmas period.
Call for action over ’empty and unused’ building near town centre
An empty office building in Caerphilly should be taken into public ownership and turned into affordable housing, a councillor has claimed.