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Plans for new fish and chip shop in Blackwood approved
The site, which was previously used as a dance studio, has been vacant since June.
The Rocket Man is still standing
Blackwood Miners’ Institute presents a tribute to the multi-Grammy award winning legend and superstar that is Sir Elton John.
Social care workers struck off over WhatsApp messages about children in their care
The group chat was set up in November 2017 by manager Scott Grubb so staff working at the Coed Duon home in Blackwood could “vent and offload feelings”.
Pontllanfraith grandmother celebrates 100th birthday
Marjorie Evans celebrated the landmark birthday with a party at Blackwood rugby club, attended by a small group of friends and family.
Workshops to address digital skills shortage held across Caerphilly County Borough
They are open to anyone aged 16 and older and are designed to teach people the skills that will help them feel more comfortable in a digital world, upskilling and improving opportunities for work.
Brexit Party MEP opens office in Blackwood
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
The food was bought at the Sainsbury’s store in Pontllanfraith.
New use for arson-hit former Poundstretcher site
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
The event is being organised by sisters Rhian Price, 38 and Bethan Morgan-Hoskins, 35, in memory of their father, Paul Morgan.