A brand new Public Space Protection Order will see dogs banned from marked sports pitches in Caerphilly County in the interest of player safety.
Following public consultation, in November 2021 Caerphilly County Borough Council approved a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) which contains new restrictions in relation to dog control.
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Leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council, Cllr. Philippa Marsden was joined by special guests to mark the official opening of the new community athletics hub at Rhiw Syr Dafydd Primary School in Oakdale.
The impressive site has been operational for a short period as both a school and community facility for countywide clubs and largescale competitions and events.
Continuing our successful partnership with Welsh Government, the facility has been installed by securing funding from the Welsh Government Community Hub Grant. The new synthetic athletics track will be the first of its kind in Caerphilly County Borough and will allow residents to train all year round on the high-quality durable surface.
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- The Ty Ddu roundabout. Nelson be closed from 8pm to 6am on Monday 7th March for one night.
- The A472 Crown roundabout, Pontllanfraith will be closed from 8pm to 6am on Tuesday 8th March for four nights.
- The A469 Hengoed, New Road roundabout will be closed from 8pm to 6am on Friday 11th March for three nights.
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Vehicles that require a permit will once again be able to access all Caerphilly County Borough Council Household Waste Recycling Centres, subject to a tipping permit being provided.
Permits will be available through face-to-face appointments at Ty Penallta only, where a physical permit will be provided immediately or, for the first time, online, where a PDF of the permit will be emailed to the resident to same working day.
Caerphilly County Borough Council have joined forces with a number of local businesses to bring the best shopping experience to your doorstep.
Funded through the Welsh Government’s Transforming Towns programme, the Campaign will run throughout 2022 with the aim to encourage residents to #ChooseLocal and explore each of our key town centres (Bargoed, Blackwood, Caerphilly, Risca, Newbridge, Ystrad Mynach) and surrounding areas to fulfil all your general shopping needs.
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The former Plumbsave unit in Lon Y Twyn, Caerphilly has been redeveloped and transformed into brand-new high specification brewhouse and microbrewery.
The newly renovated building will be utilised as a brewery bar, serving fresh craft beer and food, whilst offering its customers an unprecedented 270 degree view over the brewhouse.
The developers behind the project hope that the new venue will become a much-utilised community hub and a respected tourist destination, producing high- quality award winning beer and Caerphilly’s only craft beer bar.
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The Nikwax Caerphilly Challenge Series is set to return on Saturday May 7th 2022 – with its 10th Caerphilly Challenge Series, The Twmbarlwm Trek.
The Twmbarlwm Trek however, is much older than 10 years, with the first Trek taking place 38 years ago in 1984. Organised by Islwyn County Borough council.
As always… The Caerphilly Challenge Series will have routes suitable for all fitness levels and abilities.
There will be a challenge that suits you!
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This year will see an historic election, in which young people aged 16 & 17 will have the right to vote in the upcoming Council elections. However, the deadline for receiving applications is looming and those young people need to register before the 14th of April.
In today’s world, young voters are crucial and as a young person your vote matters. If you're eligible, please register to vote online at: www.gov.uk/register-to-vote its quick and easy and it will ensure that you’ll be able to take part in the upcoming Local Elections in May 2022.
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Caerphilly County Borough Council launch new Make One Small Change campaign, aimed at making the Borough inclusive of the Welsh language.
Launching on 1st March 2022 the campaign has been inspired by what is thought to be the last words of St David himself, “gwenwch y pethau bychain”, translated as “do the little things”.
Each month throughout 2022 Caerphilly County Borough Council will be encouraging residents and staff members to pledge to make one small change to help to further their use and understanding of the Welsh language.
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Thanks to your efforts and the success of our fantastic vaccination programme, the course of the pandemic has changed for the better.
From 28 March, we’ll remove all legal measures we’ve all lived with for the past two years.
For now, please continue to wear a mask in shops, on public transport and in health and care settings, and isolate if you have symptoms or a positive test.
It's thanks to these measures that we've been able to keep eachother safe and #KeepWalesSafe.
https://gov.wales/coronavirus
Thank you to every one of the 1.8m people in Wales who have had their booster.
If you haven't had yours yet, it's never too late. We're making it easier than ever to come forward, including walk-ins all over the country.
Click link below now to book a slot and protect yourself
https://gov.wales/get-your-covid-19-vaccination
Can you help us by giving blood?
We aim to have at least 7 days worth of each blood type at all times
If you're over 17 and under 66, you can check your eligibility to donate by visiting: https://wbs.wales/AnBevHB
Do something amazing, book a lifesaving appointment today
https://wbs.wales/CaerBoroughCounc
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