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Tag: Blackwood

Taekwondo: Blackwood teenage star retains title in style with fine championship display

Monday, November 28, 2016

Blackwood teenager Lauren Williams has capped off a stunning year in the sport after retaining her title at the World Taekwondo Federation’s (WTF) Junior World Championships in Canada.

Cancer patient support charity Cancercareline to close after funding axed

Thursday, November 10, 2016

A cancer patient support charity is to close because of funding cuts from Caerphilly County Borough Council and the Aneurin Bevan Health Board.

Community group wins funding to transform Blackwood chapel into care services hub

Friday, November 4, 2016

A group with community interests at its heart is planning for the future after being awarded a £25,000 fund.

Murdered Blackwood man officially recognised as father of two-year-old daughter

Thursday, November 3, 2016Friday, November 4, 2016

A Blackwood mother whose partner was murdered has won a two-year battle for justice to get his name put on the birth certificate of their daughter.

Borough gears up for fireworks displays this weekend

Thursday, November 3, 2016

Firework season is upon us and Caerphilly town, Bargoed and Blackwood all have organised firework displays for the public to enjoy.

Cwmgelli residents voice anger at plans to sell green space

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Residents in Cwmgelli, near Blackwood, are protesting plans by Caerphilly County Borough Council to sell off green space.

UPDATE: 23-year-old woman reported as missing has been found

Monday, October 17, 2016Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Police are appealing for information after a 23-year-old woman was reported as missing.

Council leader hits back at criticism from resigned councillors

Monday, October 17, 2016

The leadership of the Labour group on Caerphilly County Borough Council has hit back at criticism levelled at it by two councillors who quit the party.

Pay phones across Caerphilly borough face being cut off as public turn to mobiles

Friday, October 7, 2016

Caerphilly County Borough is set to lose just under half of its public pay phones under proposals by BT.

Boy airlifted to hospital following Fleur-de-Lys accident

Thursday, October 6, 2016Thursday, October 6, 2016

A boy has been airlifted to hospital after being hit by a van earlier this morning.

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