Atlantic Recycling Ltd has been sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court and fined £40,000 for contravening a condition of its environmental permit for its waste site in Cardiff. The penalty was imposed on 6 January 2026 following a guilty plea by the company to an offence of failing to comply with a condition of its permit…
Thanks are due to local residents for their persistence in repeatedly raising concerns with the council, which has ultimately resulted in long-overdue maintenance works being completed on a damaged retaining wall in Aberaman. The wall is located between the A4059 and Glancynon Terrace and had been in a visibly deteriorating condition for some time. Concerns…
The Council will complete the essential replacement of the pictured traffic signals at A4059 Hirwaun Road, near Trenant, requiring some traffic management over the next week. The scheme is required as the signals are reaching the end of their intended design life. Improved LED signals will be installed, which are also more environmentally-friendly. The Council…
The new Leader of Caerphilly County borough council has said it’s time to raise spending on public services and for a ‘massive investment’ in cleaning up the county borough. Cllr Jamie Pritchard’s comments follow the publication of CCBC’s draft budget proposals for 2026/27 which outline plans to increase the council’s cleaning and greening budget by…
