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Town Council Budget Approved
The Town Council has approved a budget for 2026/27 that will maintain the precept at £15.50 for the seventh year. This equates to 30 pence a week for a Band D property. This will enable the council to continue to fund the summer floral displays, the Christmas lights and Christmas Tree at the Twyn, support […]
Read more >Latest Grant Awards
The Town Council has awarded a grant of £1500 to Caerphilly Tennis Club towards the cost of resurfacing their 6 tennis courts. The Club is located at Virginia Park offering the opportunity to play, learn and compete in tennis across all age groups and abilities. The courts were last resurfaced 20 years ago and the […]
Read more >Garden of Memory Exhibition
The Mayor attended the opening of the Garden of Memory, a solo exhibition by Ukrainian poet and artist Olesia Miftahova, at Caerphilly Library. Olesia arrived in Wales as a refugee following the war in Ukraine. While living through the upheaval of displacement she has continued to contribute to Welsh cultural life, helping to organise poetry […]
Read more >Latest Grant Awards
The Town Council has awarded a grant of £500 to Gateway Church to support a family weekend event at Owain Glyndwr Playing Fields to promote community youth activities in conjunction with 7 other churches. A grant of £500 has been awarded to Caerphilly and District Twinning Association to support exchange visits with Lannion in Brittany. […]
Read more >Town Mayor and Deputy Town Mayor are reappointed
At the AGM held on 19 May 2025 councillor Mike Prew was reappointed as Town Mayor. Mike expressed his thanks to fellow councillors and said he is pleased to continue in the role of Town Mayor representing and promoting Caerphilly town. Mike represents the community ward of Ton Y Felin on the Town Council. Councillor […]
Read more >Budget Outturn 2024/25
A report to the Town Council on 28 April 2025 noted that expenditure for the year had been covered by income and there was no call on the reserves. There was a small surplus of £4500 on the year end accounts that will be added to the carry forward balances. The council’s main source of […]
Read more >Latest Grant Awards
The Town Council has awarded a grant of £200 to the Caerphilly and District Floral Society to help with paying for a flower arranging tutor. A grant of £300 has been awarded to Castle View Community Group to support the ongoing maintenance of the flower beds and butterfly garden on the Castle View Estate.
Read more >Budget Approved for 2025/26
The Council has approved a budget for the financial year 2025/26 and set a council tax precept of £15-50 for Band D properties. This is the equivalent of 30 pence a week. Despite increasing cost pressures due to inflation this is the sixth consecutive year there has been no increase to the precept. This has […]
Read more >Latest Grant Awards
The Town Council has awarded a grant of £1500 to the Cwrt Rawlin PTA who have been fundraising for a replacement accessible playground. Construction of the new playground is planned during the school summer holidays and will feature Whinlatter Forest Circuit, Roll Over Bars, Monkey Bars and Sensory Arbour.
Read more >Town Mayor Re-appointed
At the AGM held on 20 May 2024 Councillor Mike Prew was re-appointed as Town Mayor. Mike expressed his thanks to fellow councillors and said he is pleased to continue in the role of Town Mayor representing and promoting Caerphilly town. Mike represents the community ward of Ton y Felin on the Town Council.
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