Police have issued a warning to people in Blackwood to be on their guard after reports of strangers approaching young girls.Three nine-year-olds were approached by three men as they walked through the…
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Blackwood construction site manager honoured with second award
A building site foreman from Blackwood has been named as one of the best in the business for the second time in four years.Paul Phillips, 32, has been selected for a Pride…
Blackwood couple each handed a five year ASBO
A Blackwood couple who made their neighbours’ lives a misery have each been handed a five year ASBO.Martin Ward, aged 48 and Lisa Stokes, aged 48, both of Beaumaris Way, Grove Park,…
Police promise action on antisocial behaviour in Bargoed and Blackwood
Gwent Police has said it will stamp out antisocial behaviour after increases in Bargoed and Blackwood.In Bargoed, officers have promised a “zero tolerance” stance after an increase in underage drinking in the…
July’s blood donation dates for Ystrad Mynach, Blackwood, Bedwas and Caerphilly
The Welsh Blood Service is coming soon to a venue near you.Please see listed below details of forthcoming blood donation sessions in your area.To view a comprehensive list of all our blood…
Three injured after Stagecoach bus crashes in Blackwood
Three people have been treated for minor injuries after a bus crashed into a street sign on Blackwood High Street.
Police issue 87 parking tickets in Blackwood during crackdown
Gwent Police issued 87 parking tickets along High Street in Blackwood during a crackdown on illegal parking.The £30 and £60 fines were issued in a week that marked the beginning of a…
Jobs boost following sale of Pontllanfraith plastic recycling company
A plastics recycling company which went into administration earlier this year has been sold – with the potential of up to 80 new jobs.Plastics Sorting Ltd, based on Blackwood Business Park, in…
Thursday evening road closure in Blackwood still in place, say police
Gwent Police i warning motoriss and car cruisers that Blackwood High Street is still closed on Thursday evenings.The original closure order for Thursdays was granted in September 2009 in a bid to…
Appeal for information after burglary at Blackwood jewellers
Gwent Police is appealing for information following a burglary at Discount Jewellers on High Street, Blackwood. The burglary happened on Saturday May 19 at about 4.30pm. Officers would like to speak to…