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Tag: Blackwood

Blackwood man Mathew Davies imprisoned in Indonesia will not be home for Christmas

Monday, December 22, 2014

A Blackwood man imprisoned in Indonesia for outstaying his visa will be spending Christmas behind bars after being jailed for six months.Mathew Davies, 25, travelled to Indonesia last year to start a…

Blackwood boy guilty of murdering Michael Lee Emmett

Wednesday, December 17, 2014Tuesday, January 6, 2015

A teenager has admitted murdering Michael Lee Emmett, who died a month after he and a friend were stabbed in Blackwood.

Caerphilly Council’s Pontllanfraith House offices could close due to budget cuts

Monday, December 15, 2014

Caerphilly County Borough Council’s offices in Pontllanfraith could be closed as part of a bid to save £29m over the next three years.

Two adults and a child treated with oxygen after living room fire

Thursday, December 11, 2014

Two adults and a child were treated with oxygen by firefighters after a house fire in Blackwood.A crew from Aberbargoed was called to a report of a living room fire at a…

Blackwood thief wanted by Gwent Police

Friday, December 5, 2014

Police are looking for a Blackwood man who breached his licence conditions after being released from prison.

Argoed cannibal killer Matthew Williams’ cause of death unknown

Friday, December 5, 2014

The cause of death of Argoed cannibal killer Matthew Williams is still unkown, an inquest heard yesterday, December 4.

Production company Barefoot Rascals launch Kickstarter for Manic Street Preachers Holy Bible documentary

Thursday, November 27, 2014

A group of Manic Street Preachers fans are trying to raise £4,000 to produce a documentary on the Blackwood band’s The Holy Bible album.

Police appeal after man tries to catch hold of boy, 11, in Blackwood

Friday, November 21, 2014

An attempt was made to snatch an 11-year-old boy in Blackwood, police have said.

Inquest hears Argoed cannibal murder victim died of “sharp force trauma to face and neck”

Friday, November 21, 2014Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Argoed murder victim Cerys Marie Yemm was killed by “sharp force trauma to the face and neck”, an inquest has been told.

Caerphilly County Borough Council call on residents to discuss cuts at drop-in sessions

Friday, November 14, 2014Friday, November 14, 2014

Caerphilly residents can have their say on council cuts and a council tax rise at a series of drop-in sessions.

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