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Blackwood Spring Fair returns for a third year this weekend, bringing food and crafts, funfair rides and entertainment to High Street.
The event, which has been organised by Caerphilly County Borough Council, runs from 9am to 5pm on Saturday March 8.
The event was first held in Blackwood in 2023, drawing 8,000 visitors to the town, before returning in 2024 – attracting 7,000 visitors.
Funding for the event comes from the UK Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund.
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