The lone protester said she had been embroiled in a long dispute with the council over a gas test, culminating in court action earlier this year.
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“No room for coal”: Extinction Rebellion’s pink boat blocks Ffos y Fran mine
The boat – which has been a feature of many protests – was secretly manoeuvred into position at 9.30am on July 5.
Campaigners have more time to save Bluebell Woods after sale delayed
Bluebell Woods campaigners staged a protest outside the auctioneers selling the land on Monday morning, and were invited in for a coffee and a chat.
Anti-racism protest planned at Caerphilly Castle
The recent death of George Floyd in the United States, at the hands of a US police officer who knelt on his neck, has sparked a wave of protesting across the Atlantic, as well as here in the UK.
Council votes on quarry and recycling plans amid heated protests
Caerphilly County Borough Council’s planning committee has granted permission for the relocation of a screening bund at Bryn Group’s quarry in Gelligaer, but deferred plans for an extension to the group’s recycling facilities.
Gelligaer residents plan demonstration before council planning meeting
Residents of Gelligaer will demonstrate before a Caerphilly County Borough Council planning committee meeting next week.
Ffos-y-Fran protesters halt work at UK’s largest opencast coal mine
Hundreds of protesters halted work at the UK’s largest opencast coal mine in Merthyr Tydfil during peaceful protests on Tuesday, May 3.
Campaigners rally at council headquarters as consultation on draft LDP ends
Residents opposed to a draft plan that could see thousands of new homes built on green spaces across Caerphilly County Borough have had their say.
Bargoed and Tir-y-Berth “hooligans” jailed for violence aimed at pro-Palestine protesters
Four men from Tir-y-Berth and Bargoed have been jailed for racially attacking a peace protest with chairs, tables and bottles.
Caerphilly County Borough Council to elect new Mayor amidst protests against Ystrad Mynach park and ride
The new Mayor of Caerphilly County Borough Council is set to be voted in at the local authority’s Annual General Meeting.