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Tag: Gelligaer

Councillors approve solar power farm for Gelligaer

Thursday, April 10, 2014Friday, April 11, 2014

A solar power farm the size of 46 football pitches will be built near Gelligaer.

Fate of Gelligaer solar power farm to be decided by Caerphilly County Borough Council

Tuesday, April 8, 2014Wednesday, April 9, 2014

The construction of a solar panel farm the size of 46 football pitches in Gelligaer is likely to be approved by councillors tomorrow, April 9.

Natural Resources Wales warns Bryn Compost for breaching permit

Wednesday, January 15, 2014Wednesday, January 15, 2014

A composting site has been served with a formal warning from Natural Resources Wales after residents living nearby complained of the smell – but its owners have claimed they have been misjudged.The…

Appeal over Gelligaer theft

Wednesday, October 9, 2013Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Police are appealing for information following a theft from a property in Heol Adam, Gelligaer.The theft is believed to have occurred overnight between Sunday September 23 and Monday September 24.Among the items…

Gelligaer Cemetery plan progress

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Plans to extend Gelligaer Cemetery and increase the number of burial spaces at the site have been submitted to the council’s planning department.The proposals to extend the site comes after a Caerphilly…

School children to get involved with Gelligaer Community Archaeology Project

Friday, September 13, 2013Thursday, September 12, 2013

School children will next week take part in an archaeological dig in Gelligaer.The project at Gelligaer Cemetery will begin after initial investigations to extend the cemetery indicated significant Roman remains of national…

Thieves steal fence from Gelligaer Cemetery

Monday, August 12, 2013

Thieves have stolen a newly installed fence from Gelligaer Cemetery.The timber fence had been installed by Caerphilly County Borough Council following a public consultation enclose a waste disposal area.Last month 22 metres…

Former accountant turned priest takes charge of Gelligaer Parish

Thursday, August 8, 2013Wednesday, August 7, 2013

A former accountant is the new priest-in-charge of the Parish of Gelligaer.The Rev Gary Powell, 50, was licensed at a special service recently by the Archbishop of Wales, Dr Barry Morgan.He takes…

Archaeologists get go ahead to investigate Romans at Gelligaer

Thursday, June 20, 2013

An archaeological dig is set to begin this summer in Gelligaer after Caerphilly County Borough Council approved plans.The project at Gelligaer Cemetery will begin after initial investigations to extend the cemetery indicated…

Residents “gutted” over Gelligaer compost plan approval

Thursday, April 11, 2013Monday, April 15, 2013

A council decision which rejected plans for a new composting facility in Gelligaer has been overturned at appeal.

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