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Tag: Lindsay Whittle

Plaid group leader questions use of public money to promote regeneration plans

Tuesday, May 9, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Caerphilly’s Plaid Cymru leader has questioned the use of public money to pay a private company to promote the council’s regeneration masterplan.

“An attack on democracy” – opposition councillors slam proposed constitution changes

Friday, May 5, 2023Friday, May 5, 2023

Opposition councillors have branded proposed changes to Caerphilly Council’s constitution as an “attack on democracy”.

Council “bans” political stalls from Pride Caerffili event

Tuesday, April 11, 2023Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Plaid Cymru has been told it can’t have a stall at Pride Caerffili on June 24 – a move that has been criticised by the group’s leader, Councillor Lindsay Whittle.

Council defers public consultation into bin collection changes

Thursday, April 6, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Cabinet member for waste, Councillor Chris Morgan, said the council could face fines of up to £2 million if it doesn’t change the way it deals with waste.

Candidates for the council’s new deputy chief executive role to be shortlisted this week

Tuesday, April 4, 2023Tuesday, April 4, 2023

The new deputy will work alongside the current chief executive Christina Harrhy, on a salary of £140,969.

Construction work on new market pushed back to early summer, but “plans are progressing”

Friday, March 31, 2023Friday, March 31, 2023

Construction work on Caerphilly’s multi-million-pound market has been pushed back to early summer, but “plans are progressing”.

Council considering moving to three or four-weekly bin collections

Thursday, March 30, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Three or four-weekly bin collections are being considered in Caerphilly County Borough, as part of the council’s draft waste strategy.

How does council tax in Caerphilly compare with the rest of Wales?

Friday, March 24, 2023Monday, March 27, 2023

From April, council tax in Caerphilly County Borough will rise by 7.9%. But how does the rate of council tax in Caerphilly compare with other areas in Wales?

Tributes to “dedicated, enthusiastic and loyal” ex-community councillor

Monday, March 20, 2023Monday, March 20, 2023

Former Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen community councillor Daniel Llewellyn has died suddenly aged 36.

Plaid Cymru announce Caerphilly candidate for next UK General Election

Thursday, March 9, 2023Friday, March 10, 2023

Councillor Lindsay Whittle has been chosen to contest the next General Election for Plaid Cymru in the Caerphilly constituency.

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