The pioneering Caerphilly Keys housing scheme has been relaunched, to offer even more benefits to private landlords. Caerphilly County Borough Council has been running the project since 2018 and has seen it grow from strength to strength in that time. Additional funding from Welsh Government has now allowed the Council to expand the scheme and…
Eight out of 10 councils have said that current information sharing agreements between agencies cause delays in taking action against perpetrators of anti-social behaviour (ASB), according to a new report. The joint survey, commissioned by the Local Government Association (LGA) and charity Resolve, found that incidents of ASB are taking longer to tackle due to “inconsistent…
A Closure Notice has been issued and enforced at Aberdare Off Licence, which aims to send a clear message to premises in Rhondda Cynon Taf that the illegal sale of tobacco or illegal vapes will not be tolerated in this County Borough! On Friday, 8th November a Closure Notice was served to the proprietors of…
As of Friday afternoon, a Yellow warning is in place for Storm Bert – covering the period from 6 am on Saturday, November 23, to 6 am on Sunday, November 24. It is based on a forecast for heavy and persistent rain and strong winds, which are likely to cause some travel disruption and flooding. It…
UPDATE WITH FACT BOX: Macmillan Cancer Support’s response to Wales Cancer Waiting Times figures released today – Thursday 21st November Kate Seymour, Head of Advocacy (Geographies) at Macmillan Cancer Support, said: “The Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care’s announcement this week of £50m funding to tackle the longest waits and help ease winter…
Global real estate advisor Avison Young, in partnership with Natural Resources Wales and Caerphilly County Borough Council, is seeking expressions of interest on the future development of Cwmcarn Forest Drive and the opportunity to establish it as a prime leisure destination in Wales. Global real estate advisor Avison Young, in partnership with Natural Resources Wales…
The Welsh Labour Government have set a target of between 30,000 and 50,000 fast charging points in Wales. The current rapid and ultra-rapid points in Wales currently stand at less than 1% Following the Spokesperson’s Questions to Labour’s Transport Minister, Natasha Asghar MS, Welsh Conservative Shadow Transport Minister, said: “Wales continues to lag behind the…
No one can predict the weather, but we’re asking for your help by reporting any blocked drains and culverts you notice while out and about. Reporting these can be completed quickly online and allows our crews to react to your concerns. Residents can also help our crews, if they are able to, by keeping any…
A man from Church Village has been jailed for drug dealing. David Sharp was at home when officers from the Mid Glamorgan Organised Crime Unit entered his flat in Church Village on September 12, 2023. Officers seized his phone and found evidence on the device that he had been dealing Class A drugs since January,…
There is a PACT meeting on Thursday 28 November at 5 PM in the Temple Bar in Aberaman Off-road motorbiking has been the main concern at this PACT meeting for years it is the most complained about subject especially in Cwmaman and Abercwmboi areas, where residents are fed up with the noise and the dangerous…
