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Tag: Blackwood

Christmas tree could be taken down if vandals keep attacking it

Tuesday, December 13, 2022Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Councillors have warned Blackwood Market’s Christmas tree could be taken down if vandals continue to attack it.

Teen arrested in connection with Blackwood knifepoint robbery

Monday, December 5, 2022Monday, December 5, 2022

The robbery happened in Cefn Road, Blackwood, at around 6.45pm on Thursday, November 24.

Woman robbed at knifepoint in Blackwood

Friday, December 2, 2022Friday, December 2, 2022

The robbery happened in Cefn Road, Blackwood, at around 6.45pm on Thursday, November 24.

Former pub could be converted into five-bedroom home

Wednesday, November 30, 2022Wednesday, November 30, 2022

A closed-down pub in Blackwood could be turned into a home, if plans are approved by Caerphilly County Borough Council.

HSBC announces its Blackwood bank branch will close next year

Wednesday, November 30, 2022Monday, December 5, 2022

The Blackwood High Street branch will close next July and is one of more than 100 set to close across the UK next year.

Police relaunch knife amnesty bins as part of nationwide campaign

Tuesday, November 15, 2022Tuesday, November 15, 2022

A knife amnesty bin has been set up at Blackwood Police Station in an attempt to deter knife crime.

Man charged after JCB driven into car and house

Tuesday, November 15, 2022Tuesday, November 15, 2022

A man has appeared in court accused of drunkenly driving a stolen JCB into a house and then using it to damage two cars.

£51k spent on CCTV cameras to tackle town’s antisocial behaviour “epidemic”

Tuesday, November 15, 2022Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Gwent Police has spent £51,000 on surveillance in an attempt to tackle antisocial behaviour in Blackwood town centre.

Caring couple win national award after nearly three decades of dedication

Monday, November 14, 2022Monday, November 14, 2022

A Blackwood couple who have dedicated their lives to caring for vulnerable adults have won at the Wales Care Awards.

Calls for school crossing patrol to be brought back after three-car collision

Thursday, November 10, 2022Thursday, November 10, 2022

A parent has called for the school crossing patrol in Blackwood to be re-instated following a collision during the school pick-up.

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