A donation station will be set up at the entrance of Risca Tesco between 9am and 6pm on Friday November 28, and between 9am and 3pm on Saturday November 29.
Author: Rhys Williams
Football preview: Familiar faces await Trethomas as Caerphilly Athletic keep pace on leaders
Trethomas Bluebirds will be visiting some familiar faces when they take on Pontypridd United away on Friday November 28.
Thirty knives surrendered as part of police knife crime campaign
As part of the nationwide Operation Sceptre, knife amnesty bins were put up at police stations across the region earlier this month, including in Blackwood.
Gavin and Stacey star Neil the Baby to meet feathered namesake
Gavin and Stacey’s Neil the Baby is set to meet his feathered namesake – Neil the Baby Emu – at the Meadows Wildlife Park this weekend.
Appeal after van ‘deliberately’ reverses into police car
Police are appealing for witnesses after one their vehicles was reportedly reversed into by a van deliberately.
Senghenydd RFC to host Ladies Day Cup to celebrate women’s rugby
Senghenydd RFC is hosting a celebration of women’s rugby this weekend as the club hold its first Ladies Day Cup.
Primary school’s ‘remarkable’ attendance figures praised in the Senedd
Ysgol Gymraeg Caerffili, on Pontygwindy Road, achieved an attendance rate of 98.2% in September – the highest figure in Wales.
Tributes to former Welsh rugby captain Mike ‘Spike’ Watkins
Tributes have been paid to former Wales rugby captain Mike ‘Spike’ Watkins, who has passed away aged 73.
Price to begin World Darts Championship campaign again Czech youngster
Markham’s Gerwyn Price has been drawn against Czech Republic’s Adam Gawlas, 23, in the first round of the World Darts Championship.
Who is confirmed as standing in the Casnewydd Islwyn seat at next year’s Senedd election?
Labour and Plaid have revealed their Senedd candidates for the new Casnewydd Islwyn seat, while the Lib Dems, Tories, and Greens have also revealed some of their candidates.