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Tag: Blackwood

Dealer caught with £2k worth of drugs in car while banned from driving

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Richard Haynes, 34, was appeared at Cardiff Crown Court on Tuesday September 23.

Blackwood councillor raises thousands in marathon charity walk for St David’s Hospice

Monday, September 22, 2025Monday, September 22, 2025

Cllr Farina-Childs is walking the distance of a marathon each week throughout September in memory of his sister-in-law, Annmarie Farina-Bray

Council secures six-figure grant for Blackwood Miners’ Institute improvements

Friday, September 19, 2025

The venue’s future had previously been under threat as part of council cost-cutting measures – but now a £220,000 grant will help fund a string of improvements.

Lottery grant helps hub grow community garden project

Thursday, September 18, 2025Thursday, September 18, 2025

Libanus Lifestyle has received National Lottery support for its year-long project on the grounds of the former Libanus Chapel.

Caerphilly County Borough Council public notices

Thursday, September 18, 2025Monday, September 22, 2025

Planning notice for Blackwood, Aberbargoed, and Penallta

Gym which started as family-run venture marks 30 years in Blackwood

Thursday, September 11, 2025Thursday, September 11, 2025

A Blackwood gym which started life as a family-run venture is celebrating its 30th anniversary.

Fears car park tariff changes could put people off visiting town centres

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Ticket changes in Caerphilly County Borough Council’s car parks could put people off visiting town centres, a councillor has warned.

Daughter to run half marathon in memory of late mother

Tuesday, August 26, 2025Tuesday, August 26, 2025

A young woman who lost her mother to sepsis is taking on the Cardiff Half Marathon this autumn to raise money for charity.

Quick-thinking ‘little hero’ saves mum’s life after severe sepsis scare

Wednesday, August 20, 2025Thursday, August 21, 2025

In January last year, five-year-old Poppy’s actions helped save mum Leisha Davies’ life. Now, she is trying to help others recognise the symptoms of sepsis.

Funeral director plan rejected for ‘idle and vacant’ high street unit

Tuesday, August 12, 2025Tuesday, August 12, 2025

A proposal to redevelop an “idle and vacant” commercial unit in Blackwood has been turned down by council planners.

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