The 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War has been marked in Wales.VJ Day – or Victory over Japan Day – took place on August 15, 1945, after Japan…
Two people taken to hospital after A469 crash near Ystrad Mynach
Two people were taken to hospital after a car crash on the A469 near Ystrad Mynach.
First Minister thanks food bank volunteers in Trethomas visit
First Minister Mark Drakeford paid a visit to volunteers in Trethomas on Friday morning.
Al fresco dining coming to a high street near you
Outdoor dining is set to be introduced in Blackwood and Risca high streets under plans announced by Caerphilly County Borough Council.
Non-urgent repairs to the inside of council homes to resume
The council has said that repairs will only be carried out if tenants give consent, due to the ongoing situation with Covid-19.
Tributes paid to “warm, caring and respected” teacher
Mrs Morgan, who was subject leader for Design Technology, had taught at Blackwood Comprehensive for 23 years.
Up to four households will be allowed to join together in Wales
The change is set to come into force from Saturday, August 22, should the coronavirus situation remain stable over the next week.
Activities return to Miners’ Centre following lockdown
With coronavirus restrictions easing in Wales, the centre has decided to move to a ‘hybrid’ system, where people can attend events in person, while others can continue to access events remotely.
A* pupil inspired by Covid-19 to pursue a career in medical research
Josie Wood, from Blackwood, achieved one A* and three A grades in her A-levels.
Top grades up as students receive A-level results in midst of global pandemic
Students across Wales received their A-level results this morning, despite not actually sitting the exams.