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Tag: Blackwood

Renewed calls for lollipop person after “close call” outside primary school

Wednesday, February 14, 2024Wednesday, February 14, 2024

A concerned mother has called on the council to bring back the school crossing patrol outside Blackwood Primary School after a child was nearly hit by a car.

“In the dark”: Community pharmacies face losing money and even closing amid global trade issues

Monday, February 12, 2024Friday, February 9, 2024

Pharmacist Paul Mayberry, who has 30 years of experience in the industry, said stock issues have greatly increased in recent years.

Risca runner wins debut ultra marathon

Wednesday, February 7, 2024Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Kayley Price, who lives in Risca, won her debut ultra marathon over the weekend, where she ran 43.5 miles from Brecon to Cardiff.

Police want to speak to Caerphilly man as part of assault investigation

Wednesday, January 31, 2024Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Gwent Police is searching for Cyle Williams, from Caerphilly, in connection with an assault investigation.

Residents next to controversial housing development endure further flooding

Tuesday, January 30, 2024Tuesday, January 30, 2024

As Blackwood residents endure yet more sleepless nights protecting their homes from flooding, questions have been raised as to why a Taylor Wimpey site was approved in the first place.

Caerphilly County Borough Council public notices

Friday, January 26, 2024Friday, January 26, 2024

Planning applications for Oakdale, Aberbeeg, Rudry, and Pontywaun.

Plan to close pathway due to antisocial behaviour

Friday, January 26, 2024Friday, January 26, 2024

Blackwood councillor Kevin Etheridge said the safety of residents had to be ensured and that other paths had been closed.

Blackwood man, 30, given suspended sentence for holding indecent images of children

Wednesday, January 24, 2024Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Ashley Carol, 30, of Morrison Street, Blackwood was sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court on January 19 after pleading guilty in December.

Caerphilly County Borough Council public notices

Thursday, January 11, 2024Thursday, January 11, 2024

Planning applications for Pontllanfraith and Fleur de Lis.

“Unacceptable”: Flooding ruins third straight Christmas for residents

Thursday, January 11, 2024Thursday, January 11, 2024

Residents in Blackwood had their Christmas ruined for the third year in a row after flooding forced some to swap family holidays to clear blocked drains.

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