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Tag: Blackwood

Blackwood’s Maes Manor sold to Warner Hotels

Friday, April 3, 2015Thursday, April 2, 2015

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

Thursday, March 26, 2015Thursday, March 26, 2015

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

Tuesday, March 24, 2015Tuesday, March 24, 2015

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

Thursday, March 19, 2015Thursday, March 19, 2015

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

Thursday, March 19, 2015Thursday, March 19, 2015

The number of people claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) has fallen by 18% in Caerphilly County Borough compared to last year.

Opponents to Bargoed cinema keep pressure on

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Within Caerphilly County Borough Council’s approved budget was a £4 million loan to fund the building of a cinema in Bargoed.

Football: Coed Duon Dragons beat Caernarfon in extra time to reach final of FAW Girls Cup

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Coed Duon Dragons are into the final of the FAW Under-16 Girls Cup after beating Caernarfon Town 4-3 after extra time in Newtown on March 8.

St David’s Day celebrated across Caerphilly County Borough

Friday, March 6, 2015Friday, March 6, 2015

St David’s Day was celebrated across Caerphilly County Borough with special concerts taking place simultaneously in four town centres.The festivities saw bands and choirs performing the Welsh national anthem amidst a packed…

Blackwood girls storm to semi-final as fight for league top spot continues

Friday, March 6, 2015Friday, March 6, 2015

A girls’ football team based in Blackwood have reached the semi-final of a top Welsh cup, just five seasons after forming in 2009.Coed Duon Dragons will play Caernarfon Town in Newtown on…

Free entry to Caerphilly Castle as St David’s Day celebrated

Friday, February 27, 2015Friday, February 27, 2015

Caerphilly Castle will be open for free as St David’s Day is celebrated across the county borough over the weekend.

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