﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest News From Caerphilly County Borough Council</title><link>http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/news</link><description>The twenty latest news stories published by Caerphilly County Borough Council</description><language>en-uk</language><copyright>Copyright (c) 2012 Caerphilly County Borough Council</copyright><pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:31:08 GMT</pubDate><image><url>http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/siteimages/banner/header_ccbc.jpg</url><title>Caerphilly County Borough Council</title><link>http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk</link></image><item><title>Virtual town centre reaps real rewards</title><link>http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0ofWYrqpb00xwtObBzFJmrdLuGpvB7owgEODazIXhWjJLw==</link><description>An innovative website that has created a 'virtual town centre' for Bargoed is helping to boost the local economy.</description><category>Shopping - Bargoed</category><pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:23:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Budget Report springboard for jobs</title><link>http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0odc/BriwMvVHbRwjJfAwtyVBBaEPwK1dMmt7IsC06RaJA==</link><description>This budget consultation report has captured the key points of our medium term financial plan,  we have balanced the budget for 2011/12.</description><category>Council budget and spending</category><pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:19:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Y Glyn residents say 'No' to cold callers</title><link>http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0odZ2FQ/GURwqLohTFS384gkHSfihTzgh9y/dNOeJzKinQ==</link><description>Residents living in a sheltered housing complex in Maesycwmmer are now able to benefit after the complex was made a 'No Cold Calling Zone'.</description><category>Doorstep crime and rogue traders</category><pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:16:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Council Budget set to look after frontline services</title><link>http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0odOVx0YuSM8h46ghgIpaky90Z7OMKLkOzKnMWMX+sfDlw==</link><description>As Caerphilly county borough council consults on its proposals for the budget for 2012/13, a report sets out how well placed the council is to continue weathering the recession storm.</description><category>Council budget and spending</category><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:57:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23 tonnes of scrap metal seized in Caerphilly operation</title><link>http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0octdMzLWTEVsroQkl9dnkrUKZXOeJPJhTh8pKEHnloumQ==</link><description>Officers from Gwent Police and Caerphilly County Borough Council teamed up recently to run an operation to target scrap metal thieves across Caerphilly county borough.</description><category>Public 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centre.</description><category>Shopping - Bargoed</category><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:13:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gold medalist welcomes return of bowls tournament to Pontllanfraith!</title><link>http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0ocLMx5pTRrbbUaG3OgT6LqqE8WDtizXQv1Z11y8IrJsaw==</link><description>Commonwealth Gold Medalist Robert Weale has welcomed the news that Islwyn Indoor Bowls Club in Pontllanfraith will host the 2012 World Indoor Bowls Championships in April this year… for the second year running!</description><category>World Indoor Bowls Council Championship</category><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:25:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Extra £1 million for resurfacing works agreed</title><link>http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0oeCNxCEvc+C2pljYNjOMk3ObHOQ+CiikNRv6fTGBnj7Pg==</link><description>Even more roads and footpaths across Caerphilly county borough are to be resurfaced after the Council approved plans to spend £1.05m on improvement works.</description><category>Road maintenance</category><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:21:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The 'Stute's all set to celebrate a very special milestone!</title><link>http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0odtewwr8Wljx4tk1MtskwwIwUIKG9sd9ga0RS4MYBsWFA==</link><description>Later this month, Blackwood Miners' institute will celebrate a very special milestone… its 20th anniversary of operating as a professional theatre!</description><category>Blackwood Miners Institute</category><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:44:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sign up for fun in the Holiday Zone!</title><link>http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0ofQGob/qNcwt86imstqUXKZXeLhcDR4+PxP+IC44/g+FQ==</link><description>Parents in the Caerphilly county borough can take advantage of an exciting childcare club during the forthcoming February half term school holiday.</description><category>What's on</category><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:17:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Llancaiach Fawr – Wedding Fayre!</title><link>http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0ofcErGMS7AyC+kjT0RNgWLPI4xNTImGZssnBPqkDA6O6Q==</link><description>This weekend sees the return of the annual Wedding Fayre to Llancaiach Fawr Manor.</description><category>Llancaiach Fawr</category><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:46:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fast Forward gives young people a fast track to success</title><link>http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0ofIOP62RFfVras+2c78C2sdADKPrDw/lom9qlOK8GKqaQ==</link><description>An innovative training and employment provision based in Blackwood that has helped over 1,000 people on the path to employment over the last 13 years has secured a range of exciting new contracts.</description><category>Caerphilly Fast Forward</category><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:42:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tir-Y-Berth resident prosecuted for dog fouling offence</title><link>http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0oe2nEsTYJv/Uh918uPLdyQF2ghyLs5hQGFxDjyxBbLWmg==</link><description>Tir-Y-Berth resident prosecuted for dog fouling offence</description><category>Dog fouling</category><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:55:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Greenhill Primary opens its doors!</title><link>http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0odoRj+myFBECLMlAS7+AQs/0JWP2lroF7fkKPrn0oJDkA==</link><description>The country's only A+ energy rated school, Greenhill Primary School has officially opened its doors!</description><category>Schools and colleges</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:50:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Local People urged to help with new Titanic exhibition at the Winding House</title><link>http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0oeel1PMoYDzGVzGBcMYJWFDaMt/O5HxlAYaE30XtcV5XA==</link><description>The County Borough museum, the Winding House, is appealing to local people to help with their new exhibition, </description><category>The Winding House</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:27:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New skills for 100+ trainees</title><link>http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0odh4cUh6hWmAUoYRrsEpJd9bjK//FwklN5/2Oz2gDCGDA==</link><description>Over 100 young people are gaining valuable work experience at Caerphilly county borough council thanks to a major apprenticeship scheme funded by the authority.</description><category>Jobs and careers</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:24:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>'Green' furniture offer!</title><link>http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0ofl3nqu31v5/64A4EV7QjraGkUdDB2cRmO/mXQlTnBUvw==</link><description>Did you know there is a facility in Rhymney where anyone living in the Caerphilly county borough can purchase refurbished furniture and electrical items at knock down prices?</description><category>Community Furniture Enterprise</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:20:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Caerphilly punching above its weight in the UK-wide recycling stakes!</title><link>http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0octgad/6wFf3zjyC2La9aPFkAtqV828gxtFeecszL7Jag==</link><description>Caerphilly County Borough Council is punching above its weight when it comes to recycling, having been ranked amongst the best performing local authorities in a UK-wide league table compiled by a national recycling magazine.</description><category>Rubbish, waste and recycling</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:07:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Safer Caerphilly kicks off its Six Nations safety campaign</title><link>http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/application.aspx?s=dCjcUdHODKXIKyGC3iMwJXcj+yQOq83GniVspV1B0ofRlVga8s7izs1x8/Tcl6DcznB77tpw6QyoMuF3MdmbDA==</link><description>A campaign is underway across Caerphilly county borough to prevent alcohol related crime and disorder in town centres during the Six Nations.</description><category>Community safety</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:01:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
