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Tag: Colin Mann

Villagers fight to save Llanbradach pub from demolition

Tuesday, May 3, 2016Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Locals turned out on Saturday, April 23 to show their support for a well-loved pub in Llanbradach, after plans to build flats on the site were submitted to Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Developers chosen for long-mooted Llanbradach health centre, but site yet to be confirmed

Monday, March 7, 2016Monday, March 7, 2016

Progress on a new health care centre in Llanbradach has seen a shift in momentum after the contractors in charge of development were announced, but health officials say a site has yet to be confirmed.

Council tax to rise by 1% in Caerphilly County Borough after councillors agree budget for 2016/17

Thursday, February 25, 2016Thursday, February 25, 2016

Council tax is to increase by 1% next year for residents in Caerphilly County Borough Council after councillors voted through next year’s budget – including the controversial “sandwich tax” on schools.

Council tax rise of 1% for Caerphilly County Borough set to be approved by councillors

Thursday, February 18, 2016Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Labour’s Council Leader Keith Reynolds has pledged that Caerphilly County Borough Council will work hard to protect services, protect staff, and protect the vulnerable in the community, after his Cabinet approved budget…

Another round! – “Sandwich tax” row continues

Thursday, February 18, 2016Thursday, February 18, 2016

A row sparked by council budget proposals to charge primary schools to cover the cost of children bringing in sandwiches continues to roll on.It began when Plaid Cymru councillor, and South Wales…

Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr Local Emergency Centre night time opening saved

Thursday, January 8, 2015Thursday, January 8, 2015

Emergency care will continue to be given 24 hours a day at Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr (YYF) after allegations that the Local Emergency Centre could close through the night.

Caerphilly Plaid Cymru leader calls for rethink on Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr doctor withdrawal plans

Wednesday, November 19, 2014Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Plaid Cymru’s group leader on Caerphilly Council, Cllr Colin Mann, has called for a rethink on plans to withdraw junior doctors from Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr (YYF) in Ystrad Mynach.

Caerphilly Councillor apologises over ‘politically biased’ waste report

Friday, October 10, 2014Friday, October 10, 2014

A senior Caerphilly County Borough councillor has apologised after the authority came under fire over alleged party bias in a report to councillors.

Plaid Cymru supports call for Caerphilly Council to stand alone

Wednesday, September 24, 2014Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Plaid Cymru’s Caerphilly councillors will support Labour’s call to not merge with Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent county borough councils.

Call for pedestrian consideration at Pwllypant roundabout roadworks

Monday, September 22, 2014Monday, September 22, 2014

Plaid Cymru councillors are calling for pedestrians to be accommodated in improvements planned to the Pwllypant roundabout in Caerphilly.

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