Nick O’Connor is aiming to raise £2,250 for CoppaFeel, and will be joined by 120 fellow-trekkers as he embarks upon the 100km trek.
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New “trendy” cafe could be coming to high street
According to the application, the former tanning studio at 79 High Street has been vacant for a couple of years and could soon sell a variety of different teas and coffees.
Caerphilly County Borough Council planning notice
– Llanbradach
– Blackwood
– Draethen
Award nomination for councillor after bowel cancer awareness work
Blackwood councillor Kevin Etheridge was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2019, aged 60.
Council elections 2022: Why do people think voting is important?
Historically, Caerphilly County Borough has one of the lowest turn-outs for council elections in Wales, with a 36.3% turn-out in 2017.
Blackwood beaten in final despite valiant second half showing
Blackwood RFC Women were beaten by Lampeter in a highly competitive WRU South Wales Plate final at the Principality Stadium.
Blackwood Bus Station toilets may not reopen after latest spate of vandalism
The public toilets at Blackwood Bus Station may not be reopening after they were vandalised – the latest in a spate of criminal damage to happen there.
Charity Helping Caring Team opens new base in Blackwood town centre
The hub, at 28 Bridge Street, Blackwood, is the new base for the charity, which was set up in 2019.
Councillor encourages more people to take up bowel screening offer after cancer scare
Cllr Kevin Etheridge found out he had cancer in 2019 after being sent a testing kit when he turned 60.
Major blaze above takeaway put out by firefighters
The fire broke out at the Everest takeaway on Pentwyn Road, near High Street, Blackwood, at around 9am on Monday, April 11.