Cllr Nigel Dix has criticised the council for spending almost £200,000 on an office space, whilst staff continue to work from home.
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Falklands War veteran awarded British Empire Medal for voluntary work
Falklands War veteran Denzil Connick, from Blackwood, was awarded a British Empire Medal in the King’s Birthday Honours.
New bar set to open at high street shoe shop after council approval
Shoezone on Blackwood high street is to be changed into a Rhymney Brewery shop and bar.
Blackwood Beach Party returns this summer
This comes after last year’s event was cancelled and replaced with the Blackwood Spring Fair following the death of the late Queen.
Playground set on fire and vandalised during school holidays
Caerphilly County Borough Council has since repaired the playground on Attlee Road, Blackwood, at a cost of £2,000.
Three developments set to be decided by council planning committee
These are the developments in Caerphilly County Borough which will be decided by members of the council’s planning committee next week.
Royal British Legion members pay their respects to the fallen in Belgium
Members of the Blackwood and Ebbw Vale branches of the Royal British Legion have paid their respects to those who lost their lives during the First World War.
High street shoe shop could be replaced by bar
Rhymney Brewery has submitted a planning application to Caerphilly County Borough Council to change the former Shoezone into a bar and shop.
Knife amnesty bins return as part of national campaign
A knife amnesty bin has been set up at Blackwood Police Station this week as part of a nationwide knife crime awareness campaign.
Community hub running new welcoming space during summer months
Libanus Lifestyle in Blackwood is one of a number of venues across the borough running a welcoming space over the summer.