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05/09/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

New primary school aims for 'higher standards of education' amid funding concerns

THE creation of a new primary school in Caerphilly will hopefully enable “even higher standards of education”, but could result in less funding being available.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/new-primary-school-aims-for-higher-standards-of-education-amid-funding-concerns/

05/09/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Two Abertridwr schools will retain 'own identity' under federation plan

THE strengthening of ties between two Abertridwr schools has moved a step closer, with the start of a public consultation on the plans.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/two-abertridwr-schools-will-retain-own-identity-under-federation-plan/

05/09/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Two Rhymney Valley schools to receive continued funding during co-educational transition

TWO single-sex schools in the Rhymney Valley will continue to receive the same amount of funding while co-educational transition arrangements are phased in.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/two-rhymney-valley-schools-to-receive-continued-funding-during-co-educational-transition/

03/09/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

New 3G sports pitch planned for Caerphilly secondary school

ST CENYDD Community School in Caerphilly could have a new all-weather sports pitch to replace one of its existing facilities.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/new-3g-sports-pitch-planned-for-caerphilly-secondary-school/

02/09/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Thumbs up for plan to convert Newbridge church into convenience store

A NEWBRIDGE church is surplus to requirements and can be converted into a convenience store, council planners have decided.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/thumbs-up-for-plan-to-convert-newbridge-church-into-convenience-store/

01/09/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Plans to merge two primary schools move forward

PUPILS and their families at Hendre Junior and Hendre Infants schools will soon be consulted on amalgamation plans.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/plans-to-merge-two-primary-schools-move-forward/

31/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Consultation reveals split opinions on ending single-sex education in Upper Rhymney Valley

PUPILS, parents and staff are split over proposals to end single-sex education in the Upper Rhymney Valley and merge two comprehensive schools.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/consultation-reveals-split-opinions-on-ending-single-sex-education-in-upper-rhymney-valley/

31/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Consultation launches on federation plan for two Abertridwr schools

A CONSULTATION will open shortly for families affected by plans to strengthen ties between two Abertridwr schools.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/consultation-launches-on-federation-plan-for-two-abertridwr-schools/

31/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Improved disabled access project approved for Ynyswen sheltered housing complex

CAERPHILLY Council is planning to modernise one of its sheltered housing complexes after it was “identified as being not fit for purpose”.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/improved-disabled-access-project-approved-for-ynyswen-sheltered-housing-complex/

31/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Major conservation works underway at historic Tintern Abbey

THE FIRST phase of conservation works to the chapels at the iconic Tintern Abbey has begun, Cadw has announced. Tintern Abbey is one of Cadw’s...
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/monmouthshire/major-conservation-works-underway-at-historic-tintern-abbey/

29/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Tech-led business park boosted by Ogi’s full fibre network

BUSINESSES in Caerphilly are set to benefit from new multi-gigabit-full fibre speeds as part of a deal struck between Wales’s full fibre telco – Ogi...
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/tech-led-business-park-boosted-by-ogis-full-fibre-network/

27/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Plans submitted for further expansion of controversial traveller site in Rhymney

A TRAVELLER site north of Rhymney could expand further, according to new plans submitted to Caerphilly County Borough Council.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/plans-submitted-for-further-expansion-of-controversial-traveller-site-in-rhymney/

23/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Plans to convert Deri church into residential property approved

COUNCIL planning officers have approved a proposal to convert a church in Deri into a four-bedroom house.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/plans-to-convert-deri-church-into-residential-property-approved/

23/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Cheerleading club gets council approval for new home

A WAREHOUSE in Caerphilly’s Pontygwindy Industrial Estate looks set to become the new home of a cheerleading club.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/cheerleading-club-gets-council-approval-for-new-home/

23/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Council approves Abertridwr house conversion into beauty salon

PART of a house in Abertridwr can be converted into a home beauty salon, council planners have decided.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/council-approves-abertridwr-house-conversion-into-beauty-salon/

23/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Thumbs up for house demolition to make way for new homes in Fleur de Lis

FIVE new homes can be built in a “large garden” area behind a row of detached houses in Fleur de Lis.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/thumbs-up-for-house-demolition-to-make-way-for-new-homes-in-fleur-de-lis/

23/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Controversial Blackwood affordable flats get green lights despite local opposition

A DEVELOPER'S controversial designs for two blocks of affordable flats in Blackwood town centre have narrowly won planning permission, after locals objected the buildings would be “overbearing”.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/controversial-blackwood-affordable-flats-get-green-lights-despite-local-opposition/

22/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Pressure builds on council to save 'cornerstones for community' from the axe

TWO cultural attractions “must be saved” or should be taken out of Caerphilly County Borough Council’s hands, according to critics.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/pressure-builds-on-council-to-save-cornerstones-for-community-from-the-axe/

22/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Locals' contamination fears fail to stop new Caerphilly home's approval

COUNCIL officers have granted planning permission for a controversial housing proposal in Caerphilly that drew the ire of some in the local community.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/locals-contamination-fears-fail-to-stop-new-caerphilly-homes-approval/

21/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Aldi to open new store ‘as quickly as possible’ creating up to 40 jobs

UP TO 40 JOBS will be created when Aldi opens a new supermarket in Nelson “as quickly as possible”, a representative of the firm has vowed.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/aldi-to-open-new-store-as-quickly-as-possible-creating-up-to-40-jobs/

21/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Controversial Risca brickworks redevelopment can stay despite traffic fears

THE recent redevelopment of the old Risca brickworks can stay in place despite neighbours’ fears of “head-on collisions” on a bend outside the site.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/controversial-risca-brickworks-redevelopment-can-stay-despite-traffic-fears/

21/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Maesycwmmer HMO plans approved despite fear it will ‘ruin’ community

A HOME in Maesycwmmer can be converted into a house in multiple occupation (HMO) despite opposition from neighbours, Caerphilly Council planners have judged.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/maesycwmmer-hmo-plans-approved-despite-fear-it-will-ruin-community/

21/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Newbridge martial arts club owner wins approval for new shop and training studio

A MARTIAL arts club owner has won planning permission for a new shop and training studio in Newbridge, which backers believe will be an “asset to the community”.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/newbridge-martial-arts-club-owner-wins-approval-for-new-shop-and-training-studio/

20/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

'Redundant' former Bargoed post office set to become flats

A PROPOSAL to convert a “redundant” former post office into flats in Bargoed has been granted planning permission.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/redundant-former-bargoed-post-office-set-to-become-flats/

19/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Plaid will target Labour ‘strongholds’ after losing by-election by single vote

PLAID CYMRU is confident it can go on to win Labour “strongholds” in Caerphilly County Borough after falling agonisingly short of a recent by-election victory.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly/plaid-will-target-labour-strongholds-after-losing-by-election-by-single-vote/

17/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Heart attack survivor faces days-long wait for vital test at Grange Hospital

A HEART attack survivor had to wait days for a vital test after being rushed to hospital when he fell ill at home.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/heart-attack-survivor-faces-days-long-wait-for-vital-test-at-grange-hospital/

16/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Sky’s the limit at Coleg Gwent — as GE Aerospace apprentice celebrates success

STUDENTS at Coleg Gwent — one of Wales' top colleges for choice — are celebrating today (15 August) as they collect BTEC, AS and A-Level results at...
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/newport/skys-the-limit-at-coleg-gwent-as-ge-aerospace-apprentice-celebrates-success/

13/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Over 2,300 sign petition against Gwent mountain wind farm plans

A PETITION opposed to a potential wind farm on a Gwent mountain has been signed more than 2,300 times.
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/over-2300-sign-petition-against-gwent-mountain-wind-farm-plans/

13/08/2024

HERALD NEWS UPDATE

Caerphilly man recalled to prison

POLICE are appealing for information to locate 28-year-old Connor Morgan, from the Bargoed area. Morgan has breached his licence conditions and now been recalled to...
https://www.herald.wales/south-wales/caerphilly-man-recalled-to-prison/

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