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Tag: Pontllanfraith

Queen Mother’s lost car set to be auctioned after more than a decade in a Pontllanfraith garage

Monday, May 16, 2022Monday, May 16, 2022

Trevor Lee purchased a wreck of a Jaguar Daimler DS420 in 2011 but he had no idea of the story behind it.

Council Elections 2022: Group profile – Social Democratic Party Wales

Monday, May 2, 2022Monday, May 2, 2022

Jacob Pearce is the only Social Democratic Party candidate standing in the Council Elections.

HMO that could house up to 22 people approved

Thursday, April 14, 2022Thursday, April 14, 2022

A controversial 22-person House of Multiple Occupancy in Pontllanfraith has been approved – despite concerns from the property’s neighbours.

22-bed HMO proposed for Pontllanfraith

Tuesday, March 22, 2022Wednesday, March 23, 2022

In March last year its owners changed the use to a House of Multiple Occupancy for ten people – now it wants to up capacity to 22.

Construction underway on 123-home development

Thursday, March 17, 2022Thursday, March 17, 2022

Construction work has begun on the new Chartist Garden Village housing development, on the site of the former council offices in Pontllanfraith.

Questions asked over new playground built next to busy road

Thursday, February 17, 2022Thursday, February 17, 2022

The playground has been built in Pontllanfraith to replace a park lost to a new 123-home development.

House of Multiple Occupancy approved in Pontllanfraith

Friday, February 11, 2022Friday, February 11, 2022

A House of Multiple Occupancy (HMO) that will accommodate “vulnerable” young people has been approved by Caerphilly County Borough Council’s planning committee.

Grandfather of nurse who died after Wyllie Bends crash calls for safety measures to go further

Thursday, February 10, 2022Friday, February 11, 2022

New safety measures will be introduced along the road between Ynysddu and Wyllie, but the grandfather of a nurse who died after a crash on the road wants more to be done.

Senior councillors back new school plans

Wednesday, January 26, 2022Thursday, January 27, 2022

Plans to rebuild Plasyfelin Primary School, merge Llancaeach Junior School with Llanfabon Infants School and create a new pupil referral unit in Pontllanfraith have been backed.

Mother-of-two wins legal battle to access funding for cancer treatment

Monday, January 24, 2022Monday, January 24, 2022

Maria Wallpott, 50, has been approved funding for potentially-life saving cancer treatment following a successful High Court legal challenge.

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