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Tag: Lindsay Whittle

Councillors back campaign to prevent heart attacks in young people

Thursday, November 21, 2019Thursday, November 21, 2019

Councillors have backed a campaign calling for a national strategy to be created to help prevent sudden cardiac deaths among young people.

Cllr Lindsay Whittle selected as Plaid Cymru parliamentary candidate

Friday, October 25, 2019

He said: “I was very pleased to receive a vote of confidence from party members in Caerphilly, where was I born and live.”

Service marks 106th anniversary of Senghenydd Mining Disaster

Monday, October 14, 2019Tuesday, October 22, 2019

On October 14, 1913, an explosion tore through Universal Colliery, killing 439 people – making it Britain’s worst ever mining disaster.

Caerphilly Castle pigeon cull suspension to continue

Thursday, October 10, 2019

A Cadw spokesman said an independent review of feral pigeon management had taken place.

Hundreds visit floral displays at Caerphilly Flower Festival

Tuesday, July 2, 2019Wednesday, July 3, 2019

The annual event, which has been running since 2006, saw an array of flower displays pop up across the town centre.

B&Q store makes donation to National Mining Memorial

Tuesday, June 25, 2019Tuesday, June 25, 2019

The B&Q store on Gallagher Retail Park, Caerphilly has donated more than £100 worth of plants to the National Mining Memorial in Senghenydd.

Councillors reluctantly approve 260 home Hendredenny development

Thursday, June 20, 2019

Caerphilly council’s planning committee voted to approve a reserved matters application for the contentious development on land north of Hendredenny Drive in Hendredenny, Caerphilly, at a meeting on Wednesday, June 19.

Families facing homelessness frustrated by social landlords

Thursday, May 23, 2019Thursday, May 23, 2019

Last year Caerphilly County Borough Council placed 471 households at risk of homelessness in emergency accommodation and bed and breakfasts, with privately-rented properties also relied on to house those in need.

Anger over Caerphilly Castle bird shootings – still no answers from Cadw

Thursday, May 16, 2019Friday, May 17, 2019

Cadw have yet to issue a formal response to the allegations, saying it is investigating.

Extension to Hendredenny will have “catastrophic impact” on traffic levels, says councillor

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Outline permission for the development on land north of Hendredenny Drive in Hendredenny, Caerphilly, was granted after Welsh Government ministers overturned an application rejected by the county borough council’s planning committee.

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