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Cwtsh: helping communities embrace wellbeing

Thursday, January 5, 2023Friday, January 6, 2023

Cwtsh activities are up and running again in the upper Rhymney valley and aim to bring a preventative approach health and wellbeing.

Hall’s 100-year celebrations to get underway with first film screening in half a century

Thursday, January 5, 2023Thursday, January 5, 2023

A new projector has been fitted at Bedwas Workmen’s Hall as part of its 100th anniversary celebrations.

Man, 79, released from hospital after Blackwood High Street attack

Wednesday, January 4, 2023Wednesday, January 4, 2023

A 79-year-old man who was attacked on Blackwood High Street last week has been released from hospital.

Competition win for Abertysswg rugby team will make ‘a big difference’

Wednesday, January 4, 2023Thursday, January 5, 2023

An Abertysswg youth rugby team has won a nationwide competition worth £2k which will make a ‘big difference’.

More than 250 households living in temporary accommodation in borough

Wednesday, January 4, 2023Wednesday, January 4, 2023

A Plaid Cymru councillor has questioned whether vulnerable people are receiving adequate support, with 251 households living in temporary accommodation.

Death of man found unresponsive near roundabout not being treated as suspicious

Tuesday, January 3, 2023Tuesday, January 3, 2023

The man was found near the Full Moon roundabout, with Gwent Police called at around 3.40pm on Friday, December 30.

Crash in Gilfach leaves 77-year-old man with potentially life-changing injuries

Tuesday, January 3, 2023Tuesday, January 3, 2023

A collision involving two cars in Gilfach occurred at around 11.40am on January 3 and has left a 77-year-old man with serious injuries. 

Opposition leader slams council after FOI request denied

Tuesday, January 3, 2023Tuesday, January 3, 2023

The council refused to answer an FOI request asking how much money had been spent in each ward over the last five years.

School crossing patrol will not return despite backlash

Tuesday, January 3, 2023Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Despite calls from residents and local councillors, a school crossing patrol in Blackwood will not be reinstated.

A man in his 20s died at Gilfach Fargoed train station, police confirm

Tuesday, January 3, 2023Wednesday, January 4, 2023

A man in his 20s died in the incident at Gilfach Fargoed station on December 30, British Transport Police has confirmed. 

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