The year was 1995. Castle Court shopping centre had been built and two ‘squares’ at the top of town were rejuvenated with public art.
Author: Rhys Williams
Free public Wi-Fi finally comes to Blackwood town centre
The internet will be available through the FreeCCBCWifi network, with users needing to register their details before using it for the first time.
Drink driver admits causing Nantgarw Road van crash deaths
Michael Saltmarsh, 48, of Station Terrace, Caerphilly, appeared at Cardiff Crown Court on Monday April 24. He admitted a total of four charges.
“There’s no stigma here – everyone is treated like gamers”
The Community Gaming Club, which runs in Abertridwr and Caerphilly is aiming to create a welcoming environment for gamers to come together.
A community effort to bring biodiversity to Trethomas could be scuppered by development
Last year, Caerphilly County Borough Council proposed eight later-living bungalows on land to the north of James Street, Trethomas, and 12 one-bedroom apartments on land to the south of James Street.
Primary school pupils creating new ‘bee corridor’ in Trethomas
Ty’n y Wern primary school pupils have started creating a new ‘bee corridor’ to help boost biodiversity in their village.
Price goes top of Premier League darts table despite Rotterdam defeat
Price was denied a fifth Premier League Darts win of the season after losing to Nathan Aspinall in the final in the Netherlands.
New track finally opens at Van Road Trails
The all-weather track, which will be open year-round and is suitable for riders of all abilities, has been backed by £10,000 of funding.
Packaging company gets $10m investment from major Japanese firm
Transcend Packaging, best known for producing paper straws for global chains such as McDonald’s and Starbucks, has gone into partnership with a major Japanese company.
Man taken to hospital after three-car crash
A man was taken to hospital after a three-car crash in Risca on Tuesday April 18.