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Tag: Blackwood

Golf club secures new booze licence but must follow strict noise rules

Monday, July 1, 2024Monday, July 1, 2024

Blackwood Golf Club has won unanimous support for a new alcohol sales licence, despite some concerns about noise affecting neighbours.

Police appeal after woman reportedly followed around supermarket

Friday, June 28, 2024Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Police are appealing after a woman was reportedly approached and followed around a supermarket by an unknown man.

Blackwood Little Theatre presents The Ladykillers

Monday, June 24, 2024Monday, June 24, 2024

Blackwood Little Theatre is currently rehearsing its production of The Ladykillers, which it will be performing this weekend.

Golf club hopes noise concerns won’t damage bid for new booze licence

Friday, June 21, 2024Friday, June 21, 2024

Blackwood Golf Club looks set to receive a new alcohol sales licence for its clubhouse, despite some neighbours lodging objections to the plans.

Former pub and restaurant could become children’s nursery

Tuesday, June 18, 2024Tuesday, June 18, 2024

A former pub in Blackwood could become a children’s nursery if Caerphilly County Borough Council backs new plans.

“Total shock”: Councillor overwhelmed with support following OBE announcement

Monday, June 17, 2024Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Independent councillor for Blackwood, Kevin Etheridge, is set to receive his OBE from the King, but says “it will never change me”.

More than £3,200 raised in touch rugby charity fun day

Friday, June 14, 2024Friday, June 14, 2024

More than £3,200 and counting has been raised through a touch rugby tournament held in memory of two young rugby players.

Bank starts pop-up services as old branch set to become piri piri restaurant

Friday, June 14, 2024Friday, June 14, 2024

HSBC will reportedly start a pop-up banking service in Blackwood, as its old branch is set to be converted into a piri piri chicken restaurant.

Police want to speak to woman after alleged theft in Blackwood

Wednesday, June 12, 2024Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Gwent Police are searching for a woman after items were allegedly taken from a shop on Cliff Road, Blackwood.

Pencoed Fach Farm: Blackwood’s hidden gem

Friday, June 7, 2024Friday, June 7, 2024

Pencoed Fach Farm has been home to the Davies family for over 110 years.

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