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Tag: Nelson

Ex-council leader quits Labour and backs Plaid in Caerphilly by-election storm

Thursday, September 11, 2025Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Cllr Sean Morgan has torn up his party membership, and accused Labour of failing to deliver on its general election promises and of being “complicit in genocide” in the Middle East.

Council leader steps down and says he is no longer ‘aligned’ with Labour Party

Thursday, September 11, 2025Thursday, September 11, 2025

The Nelson ward representative was made council leader in 2022 and will remain as an independent councillor until the next local government elections in 2027.

Caerphilly County Borough Council public notices

Thursday, September 4, 2025Thursday, September 4, 2025

Planning notice for Nelson and Caerphilly.

Nelson to host European wallball tournament this weekend

Friday, August 22, 2025Friday, August 22, 2025

Nelson will host a weekend of wallball to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the sport’s first-ever European tournament in Wales.

Caerphilly County Borough Council public notices

Thursday, August 7, 2025Monday, September 22, 2025

Planning notice for Caerphilly, Nelson, Pontllanfraith, Gelligaer.

Proposed new business units could create more than 50 jobs

Thursday, July 31, 2025Thursday, July 31, 2025

Proposals to further develop the Ty Du site in Nelson have been submitted to Caerphilly County Borough Council.

New operator chosen for ‘jewel in the crown’ Llancaiach Fawr

Wednesday, July 30, 2025Monday, August 4, 2025

A new operator has been identified to run Llancaiach Fawr, Caerphilly County Borough Council has announced.

Llancaiach Fawr future discussed at behind-closed-doors meeting

Wednesday, July 30, 2025

The heritage site closed in late 2024 after senior councillors agreed to “mothball” the venue, which was receiving a £485,000 annual subsidy.

Resident says substation noise is ‘like a bomb going off’

Friday, July 11, 2025Friday, July 11, 2025

Further development at an electrical substation in Llanfabon has been approved – despite a resident’s complaints the site is causing him a litany of problems.

Could a potential judicial review stop the council from closing ten libraries?

Monday, June 30, 2025Monday, June 30, 2025

The decision to close ten libraries by the council may end up being challenged in court, Caerphilly Observer understands.

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