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Tag: Blackwood

Blackwood sees increase in number of visitors

Tuesday, August 23, 2011Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Blackwood has seen a 6% increase in visitors to the town centre compared to this time last year.Cllr Ron Davies, cabinet member for regeneration and planning, said: “I am so pleased to…

Welsh Water to carry out work to stop floods in Blackwood

Thursday, August 18, 2011Thursday, August 18, 2011

Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is spending £350,000 on a scheme to stop flooding in Grove Park area of Blackwood.The not-for-profit utility company will begin work on Monday August 22 to increase capacity…

South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle’s blog: August 10

Wednesday, August 10, 2011Friday, August 12, 2011

In his regular blog for Caerphilly Observer South Wales East AM Lindsay Whittle gives his take on recent news.Blackwood WoodsCampaigners Andrew Farina-Childs and Delwyn Davies, two Blackwood councillors, deserve credit for their…

Blackwood couple chosen to help drive tourism in the Valleys

Monday, August 8, 2011Monday, August 8, 2011

A couple from Blackwood have been chosen to try out and experience a host of events and activities across the Valleys this summer.Appointed as official Valleys Vacationers, Viv and Maria Watkins from…

Blackwood Library to get £215,000 refurbishment

Monday, August 8, 2011Monday, August 8, 2011

Blackwood Library is to get a £215,000 refurbishment.Caerphilly County Borough Council’s cabinet agreed to release £50,000 of money from its education and leisure budget at a meeting last week.The money will be…

Crosskeys man in court charged with dangerous driving after road death

Thursday, August 4, 2011Wednesday, August 10, 2011

A 22-year-old Crosskeys man has appeared in court charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a man’s body was found dead in a road.

Community group in Pengam knit fire teddies for youngsters

Wednesday, August 3, 2011

A community group is helping injured and traumatised children in Caerphilly County Borough – by knitting.Over the last few months, the members of Pengam Library’s Knit n Natter group have produced a…

Risca man charged over Oakdale road death

Wednesday, August 3, 2011Thursday, August 4, 2011

UPDATE: Risca man in court charged with dangerous driving after road deathA 22-year-old man has been charged with Causing death by dangerous driving after a man’s body was found dead in the…

Two arrests in connection with Oakdale road death

Tuesday, August 2, 2011Wednesday, August 3, 2011

UPDATE: Risca man charged over Oakdale road deathTwo people have been arrested in connection with the death of a 27-year-old man found lying in the road.Ian Hamilton, who was also known as…

Man, 27, found dead in Oakdale a possible hit and run victim

Wednesday, July 27, 2011Tuesday, August 2, 2011

UPDATE: Two arrests in connection with Oakdale road deathPolice investigating the death of a 27-year-old man whose body was mysteriously found in a road has said he may have been a victim…

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