Caerphilly News

Three communities in the Upper Rhymney Valley look set to benefit from a £20million funding boost. The UK government’s ‘Pride in Place’ Programme will see...

Plans are progressing to create a bright new future for a popular visitor destination located in the heart of South Wales Valleys. Plans are progressing...

It was a night to remember for Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Procurement Team, who scooped not one, not two, but three major honours at...

Sport Caerphilly is encouraging community sport clubs across Caerphilly County Borough to apply for the 2025-26 Facility Grant, with funding still available to support...

Caerphilly County Borough Council is appealing to residents, staff and local businesses for donations to support local foodbanks and communities this festive season. Foodbanks provide...

A treasured piece of local sporting history has been reunited with the family of the late Alun Pask, a former Wales and British and...

Volunteers from the Caerphilly Miners Centre have once again been recognised for their incredible efforts in creating handmade blankets for people in need across...

Local sporting heroes were recognised at the Sport Caerphilly Sport Awards 2025, held at Bryn Meadows on Friday 7th November. The annual celebration brought...

Cllr Jamie Pritchard, Deputy Leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council, and Ed Edmunds, Chief Executive, recently joined the Secretary of State for Wales, Jo...

Caerphilly County Borough Council's annual 'Operation Santa' appeal launches today and will remain open until Friday 28th November. Hundreds of children across the borough are...

Community Volunteers Wales (CVW), a volunteer-led charitable organisation based in Risca, has expanded its support for local residents through an exciting new adaptive cycling...

A park bordering Caerphilly's historic castle will see significant improvements to its public spaces in response to need highlighted by people in the town.  Dafydd...

Construction work is set to get underway soon at Islwyn High School in Oakdale, marking the start of an exciting project to deliver a...

Families across Caerphilly County Borough can look forward to a week packed full of fun, fitness and creativity this October Half Term, with a...

Mae Plaid Cymru wedi ennill Caerffili mewn buddugoliaeth isetholiad fawr – chwe mis cyn etholiadau allweddol y Senedd. Trechodd ymgeisydd Plaid Cymru, Lindsay Whittle, ymgeisydd...

Lindsay Whittle elected as Member of the Senedd for Caerphilly Plaid Cymru have gained Caerphilly from Labour in a major by-election victory – six months...

Over 270 girls from primary schools across Caerphilly County Borough took part in the Girls’ Primary Football Festival at the Centre for Sporting Excellence...

Mae Plaid Cymru wedi gwneud apêl olaf i bleidleiswyr ar drothwy isetholiad Caerffili gan annog pawb sydd eisiau atal Reform UK i gefnogi Lindsay...

Plaid Cymru has made a final appeal to voters on the eve of the Caerphilly by-election urging everyone who wants to stop Reform UK...

Starmer challenged over Labour’s cuts and collapsing support ahead of Caerphilly by-election During PMQs today (Wednesday 15 October) Plaid Cymru Westminster leader, Liz Saville Roberts MP challenged...

A mural celebrating the Aber Valley has been created by pupils and a Caerphilly artist. Children from Ysgol Ifor Bach in Abertridwr, Caerphilly, have worked with...

It was an early start for Chris Evans, Member of Parliament for Caerphilly, this morning as he went to meet with the Prime Minister,...

Leisure Lifestyle is celebrating National Fitness Day by launching a month long challenge designed to encourage people to develop positive habits and build a...

Blackwood Miners’ Institute (BMI) is set to undergo a major programme of improvements after securing a £222,000 grant from the Arts Council of Wales,...

The Leader of Caerphilly Council has announced that he is to stand down with immediate effect. The Leader of Caerphilly Council has announced that he...

A landmark project to transform homes and reduce residents’ energy bills in Bryn Carno, Rhymney, has now been successfully completed. Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Caerphilly...

Caerphilly County Borough Council is pleased to announce the official opening of new leisure facilities at the Centre for Skills and Learning in Pontllanfraith....

A short survey is now open to gather feedback from clubs, groups, and leisure members on how they book leisure and park facilities. This...

Council tenants in the Caerphilly borough are being asked to give their views on their rent and whether they think it is affordable. Caerphilly Homes,...

Following legal advice and the High Court’s refusal to grant an interim injunction against the Council, Caerphilly CBC will proceed with implementing the new...

Sport Caerphilly has been awarded accreditation as an Autism Understanding and Accepting Organisation by Neurodivergent Wales, underscoring its commitment to inclusive and empathetic delivery...

Austin Pedal Cars and Caerphilly County Borough Council are extremely proud to announce the unveiling of a Blue Plaque at the former site of...

Caerphilly County Borough Council is proud to announce the opening of a new dual use 3G artificial turf pitch at St Cenydd Leisure Centre,...

The final Girls’ Primary Football Festival of the school year wrapped up in style on 20 June with a day full of energy, colour...

Join us at Crymych Fire station for a fantastic event for two very deserving charities! On Saturday the 28th of June Crymych Fire Station will be...

Seven potential operators have expressed an interest in running Caerphilly’s container-style market in the heart of the town centre. Seven potential operators have expressed an...

People aged over 50 in the Caerphilly borough, and their relatives, are being asked to have their say on what matters to them about...

Eligible private households in the Caerphilly borough can now apply for grants to improve the energy efficiency of their homes. Caerphilly County Borough Council is...

UK Government’s Employment Minster Alison McGovern MP visited Blackwood Miner’s Institute last week for a roundtable discussion on welfare support. UK Government’s Employment Minster Alison...

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...

On Tuesday 10th June, Caerphilly County Borough Council (CCBC) Trading Standards, in collaboration with Regional Trading Standards officers under Operation Cece, Gwent Police, and...

Caerphilly Sport and Leisure Services has been named a finalist for the Best Innovation Award at the upcoming Welsh Sports Association Sports Industry Awards...

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...

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...

Construction has officially commenced on the new £38 million Caerphilly Leisure and Wellbeing Hub, with Alliance Leisure and Morgan Sindall assuming responsibility for the...

Just under 2,000 people visited Risca Town Centre over the weekend, with nearly 1,500 joining in the fun at this year’s Risca Beach Party,...

Just under 2,000 people visited Risca Town Centre over the weekend, with nearly 1,500 joining in the fun at this year’s Risca Beach Party,...

A Caerphilly man has been jailed for various driving offences following a South Wales Police pursuit. Niall Bright aged 28 from Abercarn in Caerphilly pleaded...

The Welsh Language Commissioner has published a manifesto with clear priorities which she hopes all parties will be willing to adopt ahead of the...

Residents across the Caerphilly county borough will be required to separate their household recycling from late 2027 to early 2028, as the council seeks to boost its...