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5 days ago · Abertridwr man died after fall in Turkey. Thursday, November 7, 2024. The death of 32-year-old Ben Crook, who went missing in Turkey, is believed to have been caused by a fall, Gwent Coroner’s Court has heard. 1. 2.
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Oct 29, 2024 · Sport Wales announces pot of £1million grant funding for clubs. Thursday, November 7, 2024. Sport Wales has reopened its ‘be active for Wales’ grant scheme, which will enable sports clubs to buy equipment and enhance their facilities.
Absent Caerphilly Council boss gets £200k pay-off
Oct 16, 2024 · CCBC. Cllr Sean Morgan, leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council. At the behind-closed-doors meeting on Monday, councillors were warned not to speak to the media on details of the £209,000 pay-off. If they did, they could face being reported to the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales for breaching the local government code of conduct.
Caerphilly 2035: How is the council’s masterplan progressing?
The Caerphilly Town 2035 transformation plan includes a bigger visitor centre for the famous castle, a new market, and a transport “interchange” to replace the existing bus and railway stations. Plaid Cymru has criticised the council’s handling of the project, claiming there should be “greater public participation” in the plans, and ...
General election: Labour wins across Caerphilly County Borough
Jul 5, 2024 · There was jubilation for Labour across Caerphilly County Borough last night as the party won all three seats on offer and cruised to general election victory. In what was the first general election since the constituency boundaries were redrawn, former Islwyn MP Chris Evans was elected to represent the Caerphilly seat in parliament ...
Why Caerphilly’s new swimming pool won’t have a deep end
Jun 17, 2024 · Become a member today. The lack of a deep end in the pool of Caerphilly’s planned new leisure centre has been defended by the leader of the council, following criticism from the county’s competitive swimming team. When built, the £33.6 million “leisure and wellbeing hub” will boast a sports hall, squash courts, health and fitness ...
Caerphilly: Jayne Bryant praises town regeneration plans
Oct 30, 2024 · More than £350,000 of Welsh Government funding has gone into the plans, through its Transforming Towns Programme. Following a recent tour of Caerphilly’s town centre, the cabinet secretary for local government, Jayne Bryant, said: “Caerphilly is truly a fantastic example of how local authorities can utilise our Transforming Towns Programme ...
Caerphilly: Concern over council funding for cultural sites
Jul 26, 2024 · A senior councillor has warned that all options are on the table when it comes to turning around Caerphilly County Borough Council’s finances. It means questions remain over funding for major cultural or heritage sites such as Llancaiach Fawr and Blackwood Miners’ Institute. At a council meeting on Wednesday July 24, Eluned Stenner, the ...
Caerphilly Council could close leisure centres as part of revamp
Oct 18, 2024 · Caerphilly gets £20m for new leisure centre as part of UK Government’s Levelling Up Fund. The council spokesman said the current review “forms part of our ongoing transformation programme” designed to trim excess costs – senior councillors in Caerphilly have announced an expected savings requirement of £45 million over the next two years.
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