A charity which runs several arts venues has been awarded a contract worth almost £30,000 to look at how Blackwood Miners’ Institute could be run in the future.
Author: Richard Gurner
Eight men deny violent disorder after Blackwood and Newbridge ‘brawl’
Eight men have appeared at Cardiff Crown Court charged with violent disorder after two mass brawls in Blackwood and Newbridge last month.
Health board u-turns on location for new medical centre in Abertridwr
Health bosses have gone back to the drawing board on plans for a new medical centre in Abertridwr after residents objected to the potential loss of their village green.
Family celebrate 70th wedding anniversary & birthday milestones
Catching your future wife kissing another person is perhaps not the most conventional way of meeting your life partner – but that’s how it was for Eric and Shirley Woodman, who have just celebrated 70 years of marriage.
Caerphilly man charged with two counts of rape remanded in custody by magistrates
A 50-year-old Caerphilly man has appeared in court charged with the rape and sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl.
Cocaine dealer arrested in Rhymney jailed
A drug dealer has been jailed after police caught him after they were called following a report he was “unresponsive” in his car.
Environmental campaigner told to stay away from Ty Llwyd quarry
An environmental campaigner who has been working with the community on the issue of Ty Llwyd quarry has been threatened with legal action to stay away from the site.
Theatre performances, tribute bands and more. What’s on this weekend and beyond
Find out what’s happening this weekend and beyond with our events round-up.
Teenager admits £3k booze theft burglary
The teen broke into the Farmers Arms, on Old Brewery Lane, at around 2am on Wednesday, February 5.
Seven men appear in court charged with ‘violent disorder’ after Blackwood and Newbridge fights
Seven men have appeared in court charged with violent disorder after two mass brawls in Newbridge and Blackwood.