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Tag: Blackwood

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.

Cars set on fire in Blackwood

Wednesday, February 19, 2020Wednesday, February 19, 2020

The incident happened on Albany Road at around 4.15am on Wednesday, February 19.

Councillor aiming to raise awareness of bowel cancer after diagnosis

Tuesday, February 18, 2020Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Cllr Kevin Etheridge found out he had cancer after being sent a testing kit when he turned 60.

Police appeal for missing Blackwood man

Monday, February 17, 2020Monday, February 17, 2020

Neil Jones was reported missing on February 1, with concern growing for his welfare.

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