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Tag: Nelson

Deputy leader sets out plans for mothballed Llancaiach Fawr

Wednesday, January 15, 2025Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Caerphilly County Borough Council’s deputy leader expects a new operator for Llancaiach Fawr will have been found by the end of April.

Agents appointed as council looks to offload mothballed Llancaiach Fawr

Tuesday, January 14, 2025Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Commercial estate agents Avison Young has been appointed by the council to market the venue, and discuss its sale with potential buyers.

Popular farm welcomes grant funding as part of sustainability push

Thursday, January 9, 2025Thursday, January 9, 2025

Colliers Adventure Farm in Nelson has received more than £35,000 in UK Government grants in a bid to become more sustainable.

Wales claim gold at French Open wallball tournament

Monday, December 23, 2024Monday, December 23, 2024

The Welsh Wallball Association, who are based in Nelson, have secured two gold medals at a recent open event in Toulouse, France.

Llancaiach Fawr closes its doors as it is ‘mothballed’

Monday, December 23, 2024Monday, December 23, 2024

Llancaiach Fawr, the Tudor mansion described by supporters as “the jewel in the crown” of Caerphilly County Borough Council’s cultural attractions, has closed its doors to visitors.

Primary school battery recycling competition winners crowned

Wednesday, December 18, 2024Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Primary schools across Caerphilly County Borough recycled a combined 1,746kg of batteries as part of the competition.

Council leader: ‘If we do not act now, we will lose everything’

Tuesday, December 3, 2024Tuesday, December 3, 2024

In this blog for Caerphilly Observer, council leader Sean Morgan discusses the “series of impossible choices” currently facing the local authority.

Council backs adventure farm’s bid to extend opening hours

Thursday, November 14, 2024Thursday, November 14, 2024

The owners of Colliers Adventure Farm, in Nelson, have been successful in applying for an extension to their opening hours, which it is claimed will help them put on more events.

Plans for 169 new homes move a step closer

Thursday, November 14, 2024Thursday, November 14, 2024

More than half of the development will be classed as affordable housing if the project, by United Welsh housing association, goes ahead.

Wind farm which could power 81,000 homes given go-ahead

Tuesday, November 5, 2024Tuesday, November 5, 2024

A wind farm which could generate enough electricity to power 81,000 homes has been approved by Welsh Government.

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