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Tag: Blackwood

Brexit Party MEP opens office in Blackwood

Friday, August 30, 2019

James Wells MEP, who was elected to the European Parliament in May, opened the new office on Wednesday, August 28.

Blackwood Rotary Club donate half a tonne to food bank

Friday, August 23, 2019

The food was bought at the Sainsbury’s store in Pontllanfraith.

New use for arson-hit former Poundstretcher site

Friday, August 23, 2019Monday, August 26, 2019

A gap has been left along Blackwood’s high street since May 2013, when the shop was demolished having been deliberately set on fire.

Blackwood run to raise money for heart defibrillator

Thursday, August 22, 2019

The event is being organised by sisters Rhian Price, 38 and Bethan Morgan-Hoskins, 35, in memory of their father, Paul Morgan.

Former mayor and Argoed councillor receives British Empire Medal

Tuesday, August 20, 2019Wednesday, August 21, 2019

During his spell as Mayor of Caerphilly County Borough in 2015/16, Leon Gardiner helped raise around £18,000 for Ty Hafan and MacMillan.

Police recall Blackwood man to prison after breaching license conditions

Thursday, August 8, 2019

Police have appealed for information on the whereabouts of James Daniel Rowlands, who was released from prison on February 1 this year.

Volunteers collect almost 450 bags of litter

Thursday, August 1, 2019Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Blackwood Action on Litter Community Group, which was set up by Pontllanfraith residents Donna Szarun and Sali Daniels, meets up every month for regular litter picks.

Over-60s hockey team prove age is just a number

Thursday, July 18, 2019Thursday, July 18, 2019

The side competed at the Home Nations tournament in London before winning silver at the European Championships in Antwerp, Belgium.

£5,000 pledged for start-up support grants

Thursday, June 27, 2019Wednesday, July 3, 2019

Over the last year, the scheme has helped 12 new businesses to launch.

Parking charge increases set to come into action

Friday, June 21, 2019Friday, June 21, 2019

From Monday, July 1, hourly and daily rates on council-owned car parks are set to go up by 20p, while weekly parking rates will increase by £1.

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