Council reports decline in recyclable materials found in general waste bins
Caerphilly County Borough Council has reported encouraging results from the latest phase of its enhanced recycling engagement and education programme, with hundreds fewer households...
Work Progressing at brand new Plasyfelin Primary School
Work is progressing at pace on the flagship £23 million Plasyfelin Primary School development, with key construction milestones now being achieved as the project...
Annual Blackwood Beach Party deemed huge success as sun shone
Over 5,500 visitors headed to Blackwood town centre for the popular Blackwood Beach Party on Saturday 18th July, enjoying a packed programme of family-friendly...
Cabinet to consider school mobile phone restrictions
Caerphilly County Borough Council's Cabinet is set to consider formally backing the approach taken by schools to restrict mobile phone use during the day,...
Transformation delivers significant savings
Caerphilly Council's ambitious transformation programme has delivered savings of £4.5million during 2025/26, playing a key role in helping the Council reach 90.3% of its...
Council reports strong progress in delivering better services for residents
Caerphilly County Borough Council has reported significant improvements in customer service, workforce productivity and financial performance as part of its latest Organisational Performance Assessment...
Play in the Park returns for its fifth summer
Families across Caerphilly County Borough are invited to enjoy a summer of free outdoor fun as Family Play in the Park returns for its...
Continue Your Learning Journey At The Adult Community Learning Open Day
In celebration of Adult Learners’ Week, Caerphilly Adult Community Learning is inviting people to continue their learning journey by joining an Open Day on...
Opening Of New Leisure Facilities At The Centre For Skills And...
Caerphilly County Borough Council is pleased to announce the official opening of new leisure facilities at the Centre for Skills and Learning in Pontllanfraith....
Community Cafe The Hatch At Waunfawr Park Opens With Support UKSPF...
A new community-focused takeaway café, The Hatch at Waunfawr Park, has officially opened its doors in the heart of Waunfawr Park, Crosskeys, thanks to...
New Ukrainian And Welsh Blended Cafe For Caerphilly Station
Two Ukrainian sisters who came to Wales to escape the war have partnered with the lady who sponsored them in the UK and opened...
Free HADO Event Comes To Caerphilly Leisure Centre
A high-energy augmented reality sport is coming to Caerphilly and you can try it for FREE!
HADO UK will be hosting a free taster event...
Disability Football Festival Celebrates Inclusive Sport in Ystrad Mynach
Around 140 pupils from eight South Wales schools with specialist class provision for pupils with additional learning needs took part in the Disability Football...
Plans To Make Applying For Social Housing Easier In Caerphilly
Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Cabinet has approved plans to improve the way people apply for social housing. This new Common Allocation Policy aims to...
Extension Of Closure Orders At Council Addresses
Partial closure orders have been extended at two Caerphilly County Borough Council addresses in the Blackwood area to tackle criminal activity and anti-social behaviour.
Caerphilly...
Rhymney Library Hub Celebrates National Well Being Week With Free Community...
A full week of free activities is set to take place at Rhymney Library Hub this June as part of National Wellbeing Week 2025,...
Plaid Cymru “ready to take the fight to the London parties...
A general election will be held on 4 July, 2024.
Responding to the announcement that a general election will be held, Plaid Cymru Leader Rhun...
Tîm byddar Trafnidiaeth Cymru yn ennill Gwobr Genedlaethol
Mae'r Tîm Cymorth Apiau yn Trafnidiaeth Cymru sydd naill ai'n fyddar neu'n drwm eu clyw wedi ennill gwobr yn y categori Cydraddoldeb, Amrywiaeth a...
Caerphilly’s first outdoor Community Fridge officially opens
Graig-y-Rhacca Community Centre has become home to Caerphilly County Borough's first outdoor Community Fridge.
The Fridge, which is re-stocked daily, includes household staples such as...
Welsh Government Education Minister visits Markham Primary School
Jeremy Miles MS, Minister for Education and the Welsh Language in the Welsh Government, has visited Markham Primary School to congratulate the school on...
Extra investment approved for Pontllanfraith vulnerable learners’ centre
Caerphilly County Borough Council's Cabinet has today (14 June) approved extra investment into the creation of a new vulnerable learners' centre and modern, eco-friendly...
Plans unveiled for shared ‘super school’ campus and community facility
A new state of the art, shared primary school campus could be built in Rhymney as part of exciting plans unveiled by Caerphilly county...
Nant-y-Parc School Awarded World Class Schools Quality Mark
Nant-y-Parc Primary School has been accredited with the World Class Schools Quality Mark on 23 May, making them the first Primary School in Wales...
Caerphilly County Borough’s Mash for Cash Initiative continues
Another Caerphilly County Borough resident has been rewarded £500 for recycling their food waste as part of the Borough's Mash for Cash campaign.
Mr and...
Support available for Caerphilly households to improve energy efficiency
Support is now available to improve the energy efficiency of eligible households in the Caerphilly county borough.
Caerphilly County Borough Council is working with energy...
Wicket 2 Wicket: The Indoor Cricket Facility Allowing the Summer Sport...
Wicket 2 Wicket opened its doors in September 2022 with a vison to create an indoor cricket facility for local teams, schools, and individuals...
Capital Cuisine: The Artisan Food Producer Supported with Funding to Expand...
Capital Cuisine produces a range of artisan food products for the discerning hospitality industry for over 12 years, including restaurant quality pâté, terrines, chutneys,...
Residents invited to have their say on speed limit consultation
Most roads across Wales that are currently 30mph will be reduced to 20mph later this year as part of new legislation being introduced by...
Improvement works start on Hafodyrynys Road
Following the demolition of the properties along the A472, our contractors Walters group will start site improvement works on 31 May 2023.
The works are...
Record Breaking Bargoed May Fair Deemed an Incredible Success
Caerphilly County Borough Council's Bargoed May Fair, which took place on Saturday the 13th of May, attracted a record-breaking number of visitors to the town,...
Local Company CB Refrigeration able to Expand Further with Support from...
CB Refrigeration has been in business for over 50 years and in 2016 relocated their main office to Caerphilly. Since then, owner Andrew Hall...
Caerphilly Council collaboration success on green hydrogen exploration
Caerphilly County Borough Council is collaborating with a number of expert partners to explore opportunities for the generation and use of green hydrogen across...
New CCBC Deputy Chief Executive announced
A new Deputy Chief Executive of Caerphilly county borough council has been appointed to help deliver an exciting programme of change and improvement across...
New climbing features coming soon to Parc Penallta
Parc Penallta, in Ystrad Mynach, will soon boast three new climbing features.
Caerphilly County Borough Council successfully secured funding through the Welsh Government Rural Development...
Machen Primary School purchase new play equipment with Community Empowerment Grant
New play equipment consisting of a wooden train and climbing frame have found a new home on Machen Primary School's playground thanks to the...
Graig-y-Racca Primary School help keep Caerphilly clean
Graig-y-Rhacca Primary School celebrate the opening of their local Caru Cymru Litter Picking Hub.
Caru Cymru Litter Picking Hubs, developed with Keep Wales Tidy, enable...
Caerphilly parks to host innovative communications boards
Parks in the Caerphilly county borough are set to benefit from innovative symbol-based communications boards.
The boards aim to support interactions, play and fun between...
Fire Industry Training Academy Ltd (FITA) Supported by the UK Government...
Gareth Selway and Peter Bell have set up a company, Fire Industry Training Academy (FITA), that covers all aspects of fire safety from fire...
Caerphilly Council completes roll-out of new housing contracts
Caerphilly County Borough Council has now sent out occupation contracts to everyone who has held their tenancy with Caerphilly Homes since prior to the...
Council makes strides to ensure public toilets remain accessible to all
A recent report highlights the efforts made by Caerphilly County Borough Council to ensure that public toilets are accessible to all.
During a meeting held...
50 days to go until first Pride Caerffili!
The countdown to Pride Caerfilli is officially on! In just 50 days, the inaugural Pride Caerfilli event will be taking place on Saturday 24th June...
CCBC seeks extra support to tackle waste quarry site
The Leader of Caerphilly county borough council is backing calls from the community for Welsh Government to provide further support for local authorities to...
The BBC National Orchestra performs at Bryn Primary School
Bryn Primary School was recently selected for this year's BBC NOW April Schools Tour! The BBC National Orchestra for Wales performed at Bryn Primary...
Wildlife prospering as a result of Council’s new cutting regime
Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Cabinet recently approved plans to amend grass cutting regimes, with the aim of promoting biodiversity.Cabinet members approved adopting the approach...
Caerphilly CCTV scheme celebrates 25th anniversary
The public space CCTV scheme operated by Caerphilly County Borough Council recently celebrated its 25th anniversary.
Since its inception in 1998, it has expanded from just...
SPORTTAPE: The Thriving, Local Business Which Sees Olympians and Famous Athletes...
SPORTTAPE is a local, family business which has taken nearly a decade, to become an overnight success. The brand was born out of a...
Owner of Wales’s Best Fish and Chip Shop Opens a Second...
Fresh off their success in the UK National Fish & Chips Awards 2023, where they have been recognised as the best in Wales and...
Join the Big Help Out!
Residents across the UK will be coming together to lend a hand and take part in The Big Help Out to mark the King's...
Memorial event to be held in Lansbury Park
An event is planned to be held at 3pm on Friday 28th April to officially open a new memorial in Lansbury Park.
The memorial has been...
Blackwood becomes the latest town to launch free public Wi-Fi
Blackwood Town Centre has become the latest town to benefit from free public access Wi-Fi.
Apart of a wider provision that has already been rolled...
























































