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Blackwood Spring Fair draws 6,000 visitors to town

Tuesday, March 18, 2025Tuesday, March 18, 2025

A range of entertainment was on offer, including food and craft fairs and funfair rides, as well as animal displays, crazy golf and more.

Major city centre transport changes on track despite lukewarm public reception

Tuesday, March 18, 2025Tuesday, March 18, 2025

A potential overhaul of the road layout in Newport city centre is still on track, after more than 2,400 people had their say on the proposals.

£1 bus fares to be introduced for under-21s

Tuesday, March 18, 2025Wednesday, March 19, 2025

The Welsh Government is investing £15m into a 12-month pilot scheme, which was announced as part of its budget plans for 2025/26.

Post-Brexit funding shake-up could put 93 jobs at risk

Monday, March 17, 2025Monday, March 17, 2025

Changes to a post-Brexit funding scheme could put 93 council jobs in Caerphilly at risk next year.

Council investing in new children’s homes to take profit out of care

Monday, March 17, 2025Tuesday, March 18, 2025

A new children’s home in Newport will provide better care for looked-after young people closer to home, the city council believes.

Charity wins £30k ‘Stute contract as decisions loom over venue’s future

Monday, March 17, 2025Monday, March 17, 2025

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.

Eight men deny violent disorder after Blackwood and Newbridge ‘brawl’

Monday, March 17, 2025Monday, March 17, 2025

Eight men have appeared at Cardiff Crown Court charged with violent disorder after two mass brawls in Blackwood and Newbridge last month.

£1,000 donation to heart charity set up in 15-year-old’s memory

Monday, March 17, 2025Monday, March 17, 2025

Jack’s Appeal was set up in 2013, a year after the passing of young athlete Jack Thomas, from Oakdale, at the age of just 15.

“We can turn the tide”: Food bank warns demand is on the up during ministerial visit

Monday, March 17, 2025Monday, March 17, 2025

Cabinet secretary for social justice, Jane Hutt, has visited a food bank in Aberbargoed, where she was asked how the Welsh Government is planning on tackling food poverty.

Six Nations will remain on free-to-air television until at least 2029

Friday, March 14, 2025Friday, March 14, 2025

Men’s Six Nations rugby will remain on free-to-air television, ending speculation the tournament could go behind a paywall from next year.

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