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Tag: Blackwood

Charity rock concert to support Ukraine humanitarian efforts

Tuesday, April 5, 2022Tuesday, April 5, 2022

A charity rock concert in support of Ukraine will be held at Bedwas Workmen’s Hall on Saturday, April 16.

Calls for school lollipop patrol review rejected

Friday, March 18, 2022Friday, March 18, 2022

Cllr Kevin Etheridge called for a review into lollipop patrols after finding out the patrol at Blackwood Primary School was being removed.

Asda delivery driver praised by bosses for spotting collapsed customer

Wednesday, March 2, 2022Wednesday, March 9, 2022

An Asda delivery driver has been praised by bosses for his quick-thinking actions when he noticed one of his regular customers had collapsed.

New Look staff raise almost £4,000 for St David’s hospice in memory of colleague

Tuesday, March 1, 2022Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Karen Britton, who died aged 54 from cancer, was said to have amazed her colleagues with her vitality in the final months of her life as she fought the illness.

Questions asked over new playground built next to busy road

Thursday, February 17, 2022Thursday, February 17, 2022

The playground has been built in Pontllanfraith to replace a park lost to a new 123-home development.

Caerphilly County Borough Council planning notice

Friday, February 11, 2022Friday, February 11, 2022

– Oakdale
– Caerphilly
– Abertysswg
– Blackwood

“Small number” of tuberculosis cases after school screenings

Thursday, February 10, 2022Thursday, February 10, 2022

A “small number” of tuberculosis cases have been reported after testing at Blackwood Comprehensive School.

School crossing patrol motion rejected, but Blackwood School patrol to be reviewed

Thursday, February 10, 2022Thursday, February 10, 2022

Councillors have rejected a motion to review the council’s school crossing patrol service – but the decision not to replace the patrol at Blackwood Primary School will be reassessed.

Tuberculosis screening results to be announced next week

Friday, February 4, 2022Friday, February 4, 2022

The results of a tuberculosis screening programme will be announced next week, following a confirmed case linked to Blackwood Comprehensive.

Investigation after Tuberculosis case discovered at school

Thursday, January 20, 2022Monday, January 24, 2022

According to PHW, there is “nothing to suggest” the case was contracted at the school.

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