Free parking at council-owned car parks should continue on a permanent basis, the leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Independent group has said.
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Opposition groups urge council to avoid legal action over waste plant
Opposition groups on Caerphilly County Borough Council have joined forces, calling on the local authority to avoid legal action over a new controversial waste recycling plant.
Rules on questions to senior councillors clarified
Questions to Caerphilly County Borough Council’s leader will no longer be referred to the relevant cabinet member for a response, following a vote in a full council meeting.
Full council will not debate recycling centre booking system
A motion was tabled asking for the full council to discuss a report on any plans to implement a recycling centre booking system.
Independent candidate thanks residents after strong election showing
No independent candidate in Wales received a higher number of votes than Kevin Etheridge, who finished second in Islwyn.
Council facing growing pressure over ‘unlawful’ waste plant planning permission
Permission for the plant at the Nine Mile Point industrial estate in Cwmfelinfach was granted in December 2015, despite a series of protests held by residents with concerns over traffic and air pollution.
Street lighting switch-off to be reviewed, council leader confirms
Caerphilly Council leader Philippa Marsden has said a review will take place into the council’s street lighting policy.
Changing times as Argos officially opens at Sainsbury’s Pontllanfraith
An Argos branch has opened at the Sainsbury’s store in Pontllanfraith.
Senedd Election 2021 party profile: Independents
Where do the independent candidates stand in the run up to this year’s Senedd Election?
Forest Drive reopening moves step closer
Cwmcarn Forest Drive has been closed since 2014 to allow for the felling of about 150,000 trees affected by a tree disease.