http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/newsThe twenty latest news stories published by Caerphilly County Borough Councilen-ukCopyright (c) 2013 Caerphilly County Borough CouncilSat, 25 May 2013 06:58:22 GMThttp://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/siteimages/banner/header_ccbc.jpghttp://www.caerphilly.gov.ukhttp://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0of+Fdxvb1uS5yDKW50JCSTuypJMrmXzR9QXFWdiN5Qrkw==Residents of Caerphilly County Borough Council have until Friday may 24 to give their input on the priorities the council will focus on for the coming year.Improvement objectives 2013/14 - consultationFri, 24 May 2013 16:03:00 GMThttp://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0ofle9+uqhbYF+tYE/CozGykqLETOLzwOLl3IrhTfCftZA==The Leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council, Cllr Harry Andrews has today paid tribute to Councillor Anne Collins, who sadly passed away on Thursday 23 May, aged 72.CouncillorsFri, 24 May 2013 15:44:00 GMThttp://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0oenGWK6wVs+4N+v8CsdkrS1wiU0OoxxdG3dsHXA3wQo0w==Community and Town Councils across Caerphilly County Borough are sponsoring Bands in the Park to provide relaxing Sunday afternoons full of music.Bands in the ParkFri, 24 May 2013 14:32:00 GMThttp://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0ock+W3mMjluN2zKbuWsBs8XNDsv4P3tu3ike/0nWRaZ/A==The owner of an Ystrad Mynach off-licence has been taken to court and fined for allowing the sale of alcohol to a fifteen year old during a Trading Standards test purchasing operation.Public protection - prosecutionsThu, 23 May 2013 12:43:00 GMThttp://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0ofIDG/gX7q7hhj2BD+v/lqV2HikAGV6nClMTUGIrXhalQ==Tiryberth Village Hall is set to be demolished and replaced with a brand new building, thanks to a Big Lottery Fund grant of nearly £400,000.Grants for communitiesThu, 23 May 2013 12:39:00 GMThttp://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0oeP3kQis/kTMzG6mcAiDyIdMm9uCjp5EpH9e5nw5T6V0g==Community and voluntary organisations and projects in Caerphilly County Borough are being encouraged to bid for a grant of up to £30,000 from the council's Community Regeneration Fund.Community Regeneration FundThu, 23 May 2013 12:26:00 GMThttp://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0ockpZBdh9+EBRM+nN0nqyLV0ef4F4ckIIHL+0BDKj9wwg==An enthusiastic group of local people joined together recently to collect over 4 tonnes of fly tipped waste and litter in just two hours from a popular cycle track in Abertridwr. Big Spring CleanThu, 23 May 2013 12:01:00 GMThttp://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0odEErwv/vnpYwT5OGLeMm20/Ogt/hxWwNY5sU3+c/DPNw==9 young people from the Caerphilly Youth Forum walked 9 miles recently in the Caerphilly Challenge Series, taking just 5 hours to complete the gruelling trek.Caerphilly Youth ServiceThu, 23 May 2013 11:48:00 GMThttp://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0oc9+HwKH7tTTmDrIVQf+s6ugVkn8Bkvlmb3u5KDd1aihw==Young people leaving care in Caerphilly County Borough could soon benefit from a higher quality, more consistent service if proposed developments to the structure of the Leaving Care Team are approved.Leaving careThu, 23 May 2013 11:22:00 GMThttp://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0oc1STUAjghAAP+NggGtGKcmXqgyqXpDz/QSHlca6F00ew==Schools across Caerphilly Borough are encouraging children and parents to swap cars, buses and trains and walk to school during Walk to School Week.Walking busThu, 23 May 2013 10:52:00 GMThttp://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0oeanImcx0vOqCNYA8QPocaRc5QG9zsc//6YGhlD8+rmIw==Residents around Caerphilly County Borough may have noticed that their regular waste and recycling collection vehicles have been adorned with messages encouraging cleaner, greener habits.Recycling - why recycle?Wed, 22 May 2013 17:12:00 GMThttp://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0ofUEsoMshMJ5DT8hjV0TOyNGaZsZKvtkXM6/keJsK/4ag==The inaugural Caerphilly 10k has already attracted almost 900 people to sign up for the event, which is taking place on June 23.Caerphilly 10kWed, 22 May 2013 17:07:00 GMThttp://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0ocMSex2z7pibhocI76v878QWCfwLKkF/gpoB3WGxoT80Q==Caerphilly County Borough Council is keen to ensure it pays bills on time as part of the authority's ongoing commitment to support the local economy.Council budget and spendingWed, 22 May 2013 17:01:00 GMThttp://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0ociMp7q74SbUoT6WzgHliRA4KTiO2e7N8QXNPYF2CGbXQ==Spring into Summer this Bank Holiday Monday at the Winding House, with a day of seasonal historic activities, games and crafts.The Winding HouseTue, 21 May 2013 17:09:00 GMThttp://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0odTx0E6EuxYV6W1ao4N2nMHM0zJl3a8JbWT7KMPt7zjyw==A new amphitheatre will be launched at Parc Cwm Darran on May 25 with a Roman themed fun day and parade for all the family to enjoy.Countryside and country parksTue, 21 May 2013 15:25:00 GMThttp://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0ofLgf/gi4HpN1nv87iBXikqOh06YnKq8EIQDGty8gc/Ng==Caerphilly County Borough Council has launched a new 'Unique Places' brochure, which offers details about the council's model of Town Centre Management.Retail opportunities for businessMon, 20 May 2013 13:07:00 GMThttp://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0oeDmf+xhEoXq2FnWH/VtmM57RPrE2uELycun3V0IpLyrA==The annual WRU Summer Adult Mixed Touch Rugby Competition has kicked off this week, with teams coming together at Blackwood Rugby Club to compete for the coveted title.Sports developmentFri, 17 May 2013 16:18:00 GMThttp://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0ofotCt0TCiKQCuMkmpBp/qs9UlEHNuavgPHwvHjlq2+3w==People from across the country will come together next week to learn new skills and refresh their skill base as part of Adult Learners Week (18 – 26 May).Adult Learners Week 18-26 May 2013Fri, 17 May 2013 11:29:00 GMThttp://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0oc72acLs0MJwZb7QUGtPCEj2qkmZqtHMbV5Xzul6NYxag==A new street market in Bargoed is offering quality, independent produce for shoppers in the town centre.Shopping - BargoedFri, 17 May 2013 11:13:00 GMThttp://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0odzk025i82XzYlAPUuXeJi18tv4VsMlzoF17lBN5TFfqQ==A new partnership to foster arts and crafts in Caerphilly County Borough has been formed with help from Caerffili Cwm a Mynydd RDP Team.Countryside and country parksFri, 17 May 2013 11:07:00 GMT