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Tag: Colin Mann

Plaid Cymru councillors hit out at draft budget proposals

Friday, November 15, 2019Friday, November 15, 2019

As part of the cuts, the Trehir household waste recycling centre near Llanbradach could be closed, saving £15,000.

Homelessness and abuse charity opens new centre in Caerphilly town

Thursday, November 14, 2019Tuesday, February 11, 2020

The new Safer Caerphilly Centre will provide services for adults and children affected by abuse and trauma, including a range of advice, guidance, legal support and therapy.

Council to support suicide prevention campaign

Friday, October 25, 2019

Councillors have unanimously agreed to support the #IPledge2Talk suicide prevention campaign.

Council underspend “hugely embarrassing”, says Plaid Cymru group leader

Friday, October 25, 2019

Figures in the council’s annual performance report show it had a capital budget of £116.24 million in 2018-19 but only spent £78.62 million – an underspend of 32%.

Sacked council chief exec demands payout of more than £300k

Thursday, October 24, 2019Thursday, October 24, 2019

Anthony O’Sullivan’s demands are set to be discussed by councillors in a special meeting on Monday, October 28.

Council committee says climate change is high risk to borough

Thursday, October 17, 2019

Caerphilly County Borough Council’s audit committee considered a series of risks to the area on issues such as Brexit, climate change and school attainment.

Council to consider Pontllanfraith Leisure Centre closure despite court appeal

Monday, October 14, 2019

A previous decision to close the facility was quashed in the High Court, on the grounds the authority failed in its equality duty when making the decision.

Llanbradach community calendars raise more than £700

Friday, October 11, 2019Friday, October 11, 2019

Cllr Colin Mann said: “We are very grateful for the great support that we have again received from the local community.”

Council will not be put into “special measures” by Welsh Government

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Cllr Colin Mann, leader of the council’s Plaid Cymru group, wrote to local government minister Julie James AM in the summer, urging the Welsh Government to “restore public confidence” by taking control of the authority.

Plaid group urges council to ditch street light switch off

Friday, September 27, 2019Thursday, September 26, 2019

The council is in the process of switching off street lights across the borough between midnight and 5.30am.

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