Rhymney Valley Athletic Club have celebrated their first anniversary since relaunching.
The restructure in 2014 has seen the club’s junior membership grow from 22 to 138, with coaching staff rising from two to 24.
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Drivers reminded of road closure in town
Gwent Police is reminding motorists that Blackwood High Street is still closed to traffic every Thursday.The original closure order for Thursdays was granted in September 2009 in a bid to stop car…
Football: Coed Duon Dragons prepare for FAW cup final
A Blackwood girls football team face the biggest match of their five year history this weekend, when they play in the FAW Under-16 Girls Cup final.
Film about Cefn Fforest horse syndicate Dream Alliance gets Blackwood premiere
A star-studded audience attended the premieré of Dark Horse: The Incredible True Story of Dream Alliance on April 14.
Blackwood councillor raises sweet cash for autism group
A Blackwood councillor has raised £300 for an autism organisation by running a tuck shop in work.
Blackwood’s Maes Manor sold to Warner Hotels
Maes Manor Country House Hotel in Blackwood has been sold above its asking price within a couple of weeks of coming on the market.
Blackwood Rotary Club helps group for autism sufferers and their families
Blackwood Rotary Club has donated £300 and entertainment equipment to ASD, a group supporting children and families affected by autism.The group meets every Friday at Plas Mawr Community Centre, in Highfields, Blackwood,…
WWI local memorial books return to Blackwood Library
Books containing information about those who fell during the First World War have returned to Blackwood Library.The three books were created by the Blackwood District Heritage Association and dedicate a page to…
Mum vows to use young Blackwood musician’s cancer fight to inspire innovative students
The mother of a young musician from Blackwood, who died from cancer, is raising money to set up a memorial award in his name.
Number of jobseekers in Caerphilly County Borough down as sanctions on benefits fall
The number of people claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) has fallen by 18% in Caerphilly County Borough compared to last year.