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Tag: Blackwood

Dead body found in Blackwood confirmed as 44-year-old man

Thursday, April 16, 2020Thursday, April 16, 2020

A postmortem has taken place and further tests have been requested, police say.

Council’s Independent group leader resigns and claims he was ‘gagged’

Thursday, April 16, 2020Thursday, April 16, 2020

Cllr Kevin Etheridge will remain a councillor for Blackwood but will no longer lead the Independent group.

Dead body found in Blackwood

Tuesday, April 14, 2020Tuesday, April 14, 2020

The body was found near Highfields Way on Tuesday, April 14.

Rugby club to mark 100th anniversary by opening clubhouse

Thursday, April 9, 2020Thursday, April 9, 2020

It will be the first time in their 100-year history that they will have a place to call their own.

Appeal to find missing teenager

Wednesday, April 8, 2020Wednesday, April 8, 2020

David Trandafir Marcu, 15, was last seen in Blackwood on Sunday, March 29 at around 10pm.

Council introduces streamlined emergency food service

Thursday, April 2, 2020Thursday, April 2, 2020

There have been concerns that people who need to access services haven’t been able to negotiate the system in place following the coronavirus lockdown.

Heart defibrillators installed in Blackwood

Wednesday, April 1, 2020Wednesday, April 1, 2020

Two potentially-life saving heart defibrillators have been installed in Blackwood thanks to community fundraising efforts.

Taekwondo star sets sights on Olympic gold medal

Thursday, March 12, 2020Thursday, March 12, 2020

Williams has made many sacrifices to get to the position that she finds herself in today, and will now test herself on the biggest stage of all when she travels to the Japanese capital this summer.

Drop-in sessions to be held after spate of antisocial behaviour

Monday, March 2, 2020Tuesday, March 3, 2020

The sessions follow a spate of antisocial behaviour in the town, including a mass brawl at McDonald’s.

Cannabis seized by police in morning raid

Thursday, February 27, 2020Thursday, February 27, 2020

The raid happened at an address in Blackwood on Wednesday, February 26.

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