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Tag: Llanbradach and Pwllypant Community Council

Long-serving councillor honoured at Plaid Cymru party conference

Monday, October 13, 2025Monday, October 13, 2025

Llanbradach’s Colin Mann, who first became a councillor in 1977, was presented with a special contribution award at the Plaid Cymru party conference.

Blacksmith unveils ‘stunning’ memorial bench to mark D-Day anniversary

Tuesday, June 18, 2024Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Almost two weeks after the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, local blacksmith Glen Adams unveiled his “stunning” memorial bench at a ceremony in Llanbradach.

Football club given boost ahead of twinning trip to Brittany

Tuesday, April 30, 2024Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Each year, Llanbradach AFC plays a match against Breton side AS Servel, as part of the village’s twinning arrangement with Ploubezre.

New play park opens with tribute to late community councillor

Monday, April 22, 2024Monday, April 22, 2024

Children in Pwllypant now have their own play area to enjoy. Previous play equipment which was installed when the village hall was built had to be removed for safety reasons.

Tributes paid to “unforgettable” community councillor

Tuesday, February 14, 2023Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Community councillor Adrian Stone, who was “more colourful than a rainbow”, has died aged 62.

Fundraiser to bring Bluebell Woods into community’s hands launched

Monday, January 23, 2023Monday, January 23, 2023

A community fundraiser aiming to ensure the much-loved Bluebell Woods is “preserved for future generations” has been launched.

More than 120 residents march to Bluebell Woods in protest against its destruction

Monday, August 22, 2022Monday, August 22, 2022

The field, which has been enjoyed by residents for generations, was dug up by contractors at the end of July to make way for a five-pitch caravan site.

Bretons welcomed back as twinning arrangement returns following pandemic

Monday, August 8, 2022Monday, August 8, 2022

For the first time since 2018, an entourage from Brittany came to Caerphilly as part of the town’s twinning arrangement with Lannion.

Three-storey block of flats given seal of approval

Thursday, July 14, 2022Thursday, July 14, 2022

Plans to build a three-storey block of flats next to Y Fron guesthouse in Pwllypant have been backed by councillors.

New play area could be built in Pwllypant

Friday, April 22, 2022Friday, April 22, 2022

The children of Pwllypant are set to have a new play area built on a patch of council-owned land.

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