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Tag: Blackwood

Woman taken to hospital after falling from bridge

Friday, October 13, 2023Friday, October 13, 2023

An 18-year-old woman has been taken to hospital after falling from Blackwood’s Chartist Bridge, Gwent Police has confirmed.

Primary school gifted its very own ‘secret garden’

Wednesday, October 11, 2023Wednesday, October 11, 2023

A primary school has been gifted its very own ‘secret garden’ thanks to the efforts of a local business.

Pop-up HSBC bank trial coming to Blackwood after branch closure

Thursday, October 5, 2023Thursday, October 5, 2023

HSBC has said the purpose of this trial is to see “how and where we can best support our customers throughout 2024 and beyond”.

Student netballer called up to Wales Under-21s ahead of European competition

Thursday, October 5, 2023

Blackwood’s Sarie Watkins, 18, has been called up by Wales U21s ahead of the U21 Netball Europe tournament.

Charity shopping in Blackwood to raise funds for new breast care unit

Wednesday, October 4, 2023Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Pontllanfraith Inner Wheel is organising a charity shopping event to raise funds for the new breast care unit at Ystrad Mynach’s Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr.

Step back in time to 1976 as Disco Inferno hits Blackwood Miners’ Institute

Sunday, October 1, 2023

Blackwood Miners’ Institute will be transported back in time to the 1970s as Disco Inferno hits the venue on Saturday November 11.

Notice of application for a premises licence: High Street, Blackwood

Friday, September 29, 2023Friday, September 29, 2023

Notice is given that IMAZOVIA LTD have applied to Caerphilly County Borough Council for a premises licence in respect of the UNIT1, 87-89 HIGH STREET, BLACKWOOD, NP121PN.

Creative Mojo: bringing joy and friendship to care homes through art and crafts

Friday, September 29, 2023Friday, September 29, 2023

Sarah Craig, who lives in Blackwood, has delivered art and craft workshops to people in Bargoed Care Home and Abermill in Abertridwr.

More than £7,500 raised for charities by Blackwood’s ‘walking councillor’

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Councillor Andrew Farina-Childs, has been dubbed the ‘walking councillor’ after raising more than £7,500 for charities in the last three years.

Royal British Legion branch looking for new members following its 100th anniversary

Friday, September 22, 2023Friday, September 22, 2023

Blackwood’s Royal British Legion (RBL) is calling for new members after the branch recently celebrated its centenary.

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