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Tag: Blackwood

Two arrested after armed robbery in Blackwood

Wednesday, June 5, 2024Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Police firearm officers were called to Blackwood Store shortly after 4.10pm today, Wednesday June 5.

Charity’s £52,400 lottery grant to continue helping homeless

Thursday, May 30, 2024Friday, May 31, 2024

Thanks to a National Lottery Community Fund grant of £52,400, Blackwood-based HCT’s work for the next two years is secured.

Touch rugby charity fundraiser returns to Blackwood this June

Wednesday, May 29, 2024Wednesday, May 29, 2024

The annual event, which returns to Blackwood Rugby Club on Saturday June 8, has raised a total of £16,000 for Papyrus, a national suicide prevention charity for young people.

More than £1,000 donated to breast unit thanks to charity fundraising

Wednesday, May 29, 2024Wednesday, May 29, 2024

More than £1,000 has been donated to the new breast care unit in Ystrad Mynach, thanks to the fundraising efforts of Pontllanfraith Inner Wheel.

Town centre’s vacant office units set for conversion into flats

Friday, May 24, 2024Friday, May 24, 2024

Caerphilly Council’s planning officers have approved a proposal for the first floor of the Cordani Building, in Gravel Lane.

Caerphilly County Borough Council public notices

Thursday, May 16, 2024Thursday, May 16, 2024

Planning notice for Maesycwmmer and Blackwood.

Knife amnesty bin at Blackwood Police Station as part of national campaign

Monday, May 13, 2024Monday, May 13, 2024

A knife amnesty bin has once again been set up at Blackwood Police Station as part of national efforts to deter knife crime.

Primary school crossing patrol to return after hundreds sign petition

Friday, May 10, 2024Friday, May 10, 2024

Blackwood Primary School is set to finally have a lollipop person again after a petition to bring back the service was signed by more than 450 people.

Spring events pull in the crowds and hailed a success

Wednesday, May 8, 2024Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Saturday May 4 saw Bargoed’s May Fair – the final event of the spring, before Risca hosts its beach party next month.

Planned apartments will address ‘significant need for affordable housing’

Tuesday, May 7, 2024Tuesday, May 7, 2024

GHR Developments wants to turn part of a privately-owned pay-and-display car park in Market Place into a mixture of one- and two-bedroom apartments.

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