More than 8,000 people descended on Blackwood as the town held its first spring fair on Saturday March 4.
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The American missionary who is helping the borough’s residents
Rockwell Palmer, 19, landed in the UK 18 months ago and has been helping people out with day-to-day tasks.
A warm St David’s Day welcome at Blackwood’s Libanus Lifestyle
Songs, Welsh cakes, poetry, and cawl were the order of the day at a special St David’s Day event at community hub Libanus Lifestyle.
Development of National Significance: Manmoel Common Wind Farm
Proposed development at Manmoel Common.
Ribbon cut as Sight Cymru opens charity shop doors in Blackwood
Sight Cymru has officially opened its charity shop on Blackwood High Street after the ribbon was cut by the High Sheriff and the mayor.
Permission sought for new takeaway and restaurant
A clothing shop on Blackwood High Street could be turned into a takeaway and restaurant, if planning permission is granted.
Group wants to prove there’s “life after a stroke”
The volunteer-run Blackwood Stroke Support Group is determined to show people “there’s lots of things they can do” after a stroke.
“There’s some fantastic work being done in Gwent” – High Sheriff reflects on time in role
Caerphilly Observer caught up with the High Sheriff of Gwent, Malgwyn Davies, to chat about his time in the role as his one-year term nears completion.
Man handed suspended sentence after driving JCB into house
A man who drove a JCB into a house has been handed a suspended prison sentence.
Stagecoach to close Blackwood bus depot
The company said the change will not see bus services reduced, with staff relocating from Blackwood.