An MP has called for a review into Natural Resources Wales (NRW) following the organisation’s handling of an environmental permit in Cwmfelinfach and recent revelations about unlawful timber sales.
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Cross-county operation targets fly-tipping on common land
A joint operation between Caerphilly County Borough Council (CCBC) and Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council has targeted fly-tipping on common land that separates the two counties.
Fire crews verbally abused on Twmbarlwm
Firefighters tackling grass fires on Twmbarlwm are now being supported by police after being verbally abused.
Campaigners hold torchlit protest against planned waste plant near Cwmfelinfach
Residents held a torchlit protest march recently to continue their campaign against a controversial waste plant due to be built.
Community “totally ignored” over controversial Cwmfellinfach waste plant claim AM and MP
Islwyn’s Assembly Member and Member of Parliament have said the concerns of the community have been “totally ignored” over a decision to give the go ahead to a controversial waste plant.
Controversial waste plant for Cwmfelinfach given go-ahead
A controversial waste plant which residents fear could lead to emissions being “trapped” in their valley has been given the go-ahead.
Public inquiry into controversial waste plant proposal hears support from Michael Sheen
Hollywood actor Michael Sheen has lent his weight to residents campaigning against a controversial waste plant proposed for Cwmfelinfach.
Campaign group remains solid in solo opposition to Cwmfelinfach waste plant
A campaign group opposing proposals to build a controversial waste plant have taken their fight online, as they look to raise money to cover their legal fees.
Farmer handed £112,000 fine over illegal felling of 200 trees near Blackwood
A man who illegally chopped down over 200 “ancient” trees in Blackwood has been fined more than £112,000 after failing to appear at a court hearing for a second time.
Tree felling work forces closure of forest car park near Caerphilly town
A forest car park near Caerphilly town will close for over a month while work to remove diseased larch trees is carried out.