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Tag: Blackwood

Tributes paid to “warm, caring and respected” teacher

Friday, August 14, 2020Friday, August 14, 2020

Mrs Morgan, who was subject leader for Design Technology, had taught at Blackwood Comprehensive for 23 years.

A* pupil inspired by Covid-19 to pursue a career in medical research

Thursday, August 13, 2020Thursday, August 13, 2020

Josie Wood, from Blackwood, achieved one A* and three A grades in her A-levels.

‘Take advantage of free parking’ – councillor urges after parking complaints

Wednesday, August 12, 2020Saturday, August 15, 2020

A councillor is urging motorists to make the most of free parking in town centre car parks after complaints of parking on pavements.

Reopened Blackwood cinema welcomes more than 160 customers on first day

Tuesday, August 4, 2020Tuesday, August 4, 2020

The cinema is operating on a reduced capacity to accommodate social distancing measures.

Blackwood cinema “back in business” on August 3

Thursday, July 23, 2020Thursday, July 23, 2020

It is expected that the cinema will be able to sell food and drink when it reopens.

Credit unions join forces in merger

Friday, July 17, 2020Friday, July 17, 2020

Smart Money Cymru, which has a branch in Caerphilly, has merged with Islwyn Credit Union, which is based in Blackwood.

Cinema could stay closed even if restrictions are lifted

Thursday, July 9, 2020Friday, July 10, 2020

Blackwood’s Maxime cinema may not reopen if coronavirus restrictions are lifted.

Welsh Labour politicians pressure BA’s corporate clients over job losses

Tuesday, July 7, 2020Tuesday, July 7, 2020

Labour politicians in Wales have called on British Airways’ corporate customers to put pressure on the airline as it seeks to ‘fire and rehire’ employees.

Illegal tree felling condemned by council

Monday, July 6, 2020Monday, July 6, 2020

Illegal tree felling across Caerphilly County Borough has been condemned by the council.

Back to school – what do parents think?

Friday, July 3, 2020Friday, July 3, 2020

Schools in Wales have opened their doors for the first time in three months.

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