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Tag: Blackwood

Argoed murder inquest verdict: Cerys Yemm unlawfully killed by Matthew Williams, jury rules

Wednesday, April 5, 2017Wednesday, April 5, 2017

A tragic shopworker was unlawfully killed when she was attacked by a psychotic ex-prisoner high on drugs, an inquest has ruled.

Blackwood duo Into The Ark come runners-up in final of ITV’s The Voice

Monday, April 3, 2017Tuesday, April 4, 2017

It was not to be for Blackwood singing duo Into The Ark after they finished runners-up in this year’s The Voice.

Into The Ark will perform to win ITV’s The Voice on Sunday

Friday, March 31, 2017

Into the Ark, the musical duo from Blackwood, have reached the final four of TV talent show The Voice, after making it through the final knockout round on Saturday March 25.

Argoed murder inquest: The evidence heard so far

Thursday, March 30, 2017Wednesday, March 29, 2017

The inquest into the deaths of 22-year-old shopworker Cerys Yemm, from Oakdale, and her killer Matthew Williams, is being heard in Newport by Gwent Coroner David Bowen.

Into The Ark return to former schools for intimate shows

Monday, March 20, 2017

Into the Ark, the musical duo from Blackwood, took a break from competing on TV show The Voice to return to their former schools for a special gig.

Caerphilly MP’s opposition to DWP office closure

Thursday, March 16, 2017Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Wayne David has voiced his opposition to close an office of the Department of Work and Pensions in Caerphilly town.

Stock and cash stolen from Blackwood e-cigarette shop

Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Police are appealing for information after an e-cigarette shop was broken into.

Second consultation begins into boundary plans which could see Islwyn scrapped

Thursday, March 9, 2017

Proposals which could see the Islwyn constituency wiped off the political map have entered their second consultation phase.

Blackwood musician’s guitar collection set to be auctioned

Wednesday, March 1, 2017Wednesday, March 1, 2017

A collection of instruments owned by a late Blackwood musician are to be auctioned in Cardiff.

Tunisia attack victims’ families to sue tour operator TUI as inquest closes

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

The family of Blackwood woman Trudy Jones, who was a victim of the Tunisia terror attack, is set to sue Thomson Holidays’ owners, TUI Group, after a coroner ruled that all 30 Britons were “unlawfully killed”.

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