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Tag: Colin Mann

‘Bedroom Tax’ costs Caerphilly Council tenants £2.6m since 2015

Tuesday, August 22, 2017

The so-called ‘Bedroom Tax’ has cost residents living in council houses £2.6 million over the last two years.

Plans for long-mooted Llanbradach surgery are unveiled to the public

Thursday, August 17, 2017Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Plans to build a new “state-of-the-art” medical centre in Llanbradach have been unveiled at a public consulatation.

Calls to boost number of affordable homes in Caerphilly County Borough

Thursday, August 3, 2017Friday, August 4, 2017

Labour and Plaid Cymru councillors have called for Caerphilly County Borough Council to be more aggressive in its pursuit of securing affordable homes for residents.

Long-awaited £5m Pwllypant roundabout improvement scheme given go-ahead

Tuesday, June 13, 2017Tuesday, June 13, 2017

A multi-million pound scheme to improve a busy roundabout in Caerphilly has been green-lit by the council’s cabinet.

Reduction in number of Caerphilly council cabinet members welcomed by Plaid leader

Thursday, June 1, 2017Wednesday, May 31, 2017

While political debate rages on at a national level ahead of the general election, peace appears to be permeating the parties of Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Cllr David Poole elected as Leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council leader as cabinet and Mayor are also chosen

Friday, May 19, 2017Tuesday, May 23, 2017

The new Leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council, Cllr David Poole, has formally appointed his cabinet after Labour’s historic win in this month’s local elections.

Llanbradach traffic problems easing as councillors call on Welsh Government to approve roundabout funding application

Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Temporary traffic management measures introduced in Llanbradach two months ago have led to a reduction in congestion in the village.

Local party leaders welcome Welsh council shake-up plans

Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Proposals to revamp the way local authorities work have been welcomed by Caerphilly County Borough Council’s party leaders.

Vote of no confidence in Caerphilly council leader withdrawn

Thursday, January 19, 2017Wednesday, January 18, 2017

A motion calling for a vote of no confidence in the leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council has been withdrawn over concerns it could have interfered with disciplinary proceedings against three senior local authority bosses.

Country parks bring in less than forecast in car parking charges

Thursday, January 5, 2017Wednesday, January 4, 2017

Controversial parking charges in country parks have brought in tens of thousands of pounds less in revenue than originally forecast.

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