Council planners have granted permission for a house in Blackwood to be converted into a children’s home.
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Leisure centre renovation project ‘nearing completion’
After closing in July for repairs and renovations, the council has announced the swimming pool at Newbridge Leisure Centre will be reopening soon.
Decision expected later this month on Cefn Manmoel wind farm plans
A decision over a new wind farm development, part of which would be in Caerphilly County Borough, is set to be made by Blaenau Gwent councillors later this month.
Council’s lack of anti-fraud measures could expose it to £26m losses
Audit Wales said the council had failed to address a list of 15 recommendations made in 2020 by the Auditor General for Wales.
Respect Rhymney: Police scheme aiming to ‘restore pride in the community’
A new police project tackling organised crime gangs has been launched in Rhymney, with the aim of making the town “a safer place to live, work and visit”.The ‘Respect Rhymney’ project is…
Caerphilly town residents asked to help council monitor traffic
The council is asking volunteers to place a ‘traffic monitoring’ device on the inside of their windows as part of the Caerphilly Town 2035 placemaking plan.
House-building lagging behind targets for new homes
A new report shows 278 homes were built in the county borough in the 2023/24 financial year – down from 380 homes the previous year.
Council agrees plan to borrow £24m and buy secret site for waste depot
By next spring, Caerphilly County Borough Council must recycle 70% of the waste it collects or face multi-million pound fines.
Caerphilly County Borough Council public notices
Planning notice for Penyrheol, Abercarn, Rhymney.
Job losses on the horizon as council battles to plug £45m hole in budget
The council anticipates it will have to save £45 million over the next two years – including £33m this year – to balance its budgets.