Cllr Andrew Farina-Childs has been making regular trips around Blackwood Showfield – often being joined by members of the community for support.
Author: Richard Gurner
Barclays to close, but staff will be based at community centre
Barclays Bank staff are to be based at Blackwood’s Libanus Lifestyle Centre, once the town’s branch closes.
Deputy council leader defended over resignation call after new market delay
Ffos Caerffili had been due to open on Friday March 15, but recent rain holding up building work has been blamed for the latest setback.
Ffos Caerffili container market opening delayed for a fourth time
Ffos Caerffili had been due to open on Friday March 15, but “significant rainfall in recent weeks” has been blamed for the latest postponement,
Children’s orchard takes shape after nearly 50 trees planted
Children from Hendredenny Park Primary have been busy planting trees as part of a community council’s effort to improve the local environment.
Smart Money Cymru to merge with Newport Credit Union
The combined entity, which will continue to be called Smart Money Cymru, will be the largest organisation of its kind in Wales.
Calls for public inquiry after second body mix-up at Grange Hospital
There are calls for a public inquiry after a health board admitted releasing the wrong bodies to two different families in a hospital mortuary mix-up.
Caerphilly Probus Club looking for new members
Caerphilly Probus Club meets once a month at Caerphilly Golf Club and regularly invites guest speakers to discuss topics of interest.
Pop-up traders from Welsh ICE to feature in new container market Ffos Caerffili
Pop-up traders, supported by start-up hub Welsh ICE, are to be part of Caerphilly town’s new container-style market.
Phoenix Ladies’ raise £1,000 for charity and food bank drive
Over the past year, Phoenix Ladies has raised £1,000 for The Parish Trust, based in Trethomas, and Cancer Research Wales.
