This year’s Bryn Meadows Caerphilly 10K raised £839.50 for Llamau, a Welsh charity supporting young people and women facing homelessness. The cheque was presented at Penallta House by Cllr Chris Morgan, Cabinet Member for Leisure. The donations were made by entrants who chose to support Llamau when signing up through the Caerphilly 10K website. The…
On Tuesday 10th June, Caerphilly County Borough Council (CCBC) Trading Standards, in collaboration with Regional Trading Standards officers under Operation Cece, Gwent Police, and the Home Office, carried out a targeted operation in Risca. On Tuesday 10th June, Caerphilly County Borough Council (CCBC) Trading Standards, in collaboration with Regional Trading Standards officers under Operation Cece,…
An exciting new community sports hub under construction in Pontllanfraith is on track to open this summer. An exciting new community sports hub under construction in Pontllanfraith is on track to open this summer. Senior councillors visited the site this week to view progress and were impressed with how the development is taking shape. The…
A new community Pantry has officially launched at St David’s Community Centre in Rhymney, providing local residents with access to affordable food and a welcoming community space. Following a soft opening to members earlier this month, the launch event took place on Monday 9th June with invited guests, including local councillors. Light refreshments were provided…
Caerphilly Youth Service continues to make a difference for young people throughout the borough. A recent report presented to Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Education and Social Services Scrutiny Committee shines a light on how, as the service gears up for an Estyn inspection, it’s adapting to changes in funding and governance while continuing to support…
Caerphilly Play is inviting applications for the National Play Day Small Grants Scheme 2025, which is now open and accepting submissions until 12pm on Wednesday 2nd July. Childcare settings, childminders and out-of-school clubs based in Caerphilly County Borough can apply for up to £200 to help run events during the week of National Play Day,…
People aged 55 and over in the Caerphilly borough are being asked to have their say on what matters to them about where they live in later life. Independent researchers the Housing Learning and Improvement Network (Housing LIN) are carrying out the study on behalf of Caerphilly County Borough Council. Findings from the research will…
Caerphilly County Borough Council is proud to announce that the Centre for Sporting Excellence in Ystrad Mynach will serve as the host venue for the 2025 Six Nations Women’s Summer Series. The prestigious international tournament will take place over three match days: Saturday 5th, Friday 11th and Thursday 17th July 2025. The Summer Series features…
A planned price increase for the hire of sports pitches and pavilions across the Caerphilly county borough has been reconsidered by the council’s Cabinet. A planned price increase for the hire of sports pitches and pavilions across the Caerphilly county borough has been reconsidered by the council’s Cabinet. The Cabinet met on Wednesday 21 May…
This May half term, families in Caerphilly County Borough can enjoy a packed programme of exciting activities for children of all ages. From pool sessions and swimming lessons to sports camps and outdoor adventures, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Leisure Lifestyle: Our swimming pools will be running a full timetable of activities throughout the…
