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Tag: Blackwood

Police appeal after woman’s purse is stolen in Blackwood shop

Friday, September 22, 2017

Police are appealing for information after a woman’s purse was stolen in Blackwood.

Farmer handed £112,000 fine over illegal felling of 200 trees near Blackwood

Friday, September 15, 2017Friday, September 15, 2017

A man who illegally chopped down over 200 “ancient” trees in Blackwood has been fined more than £112,000 after failing to appear at a court hearing for a second time.

Police looking for Blackwood man after breaching prison release terms

Friday, August 25, 2017

Gwent Police is looking for 31-year-old Philip Jones from Blackwood, who has been recalled to prison for breaching his licence conditions.

Police appeal after spate of criminal damage to cars in Blackwood

Friday, August 25, 2017Friday, August 25, 2017

Police are appealing for information after eight parked cars had their wing mirrors damaged in the Blackwood area.

Caerphilly Youth Service’s LGBTQ+ group celebrates one-year anniversary

Tuesday, August 22, 2017

A youth service has celebrated its LGBTQ+ group’s first year of activity.

Ex-councillor Leon Gardiner honoured by friends and family at surprise retirement party

Monday, August 21, 2017Monday, August 21, 2017

A much-loved councillor who served the community for nearly 50 years was celebrated at a retirement bash in Markham.

Blackwood-duo Into The Ark bring hometown show forward

Thursday, August 17, 2017Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Blackwood’s popular music duo, Into The Ark, have confirmed an extra 80 tickets will go on sale after they were forced to bring a scheduled show in the town forward by a week.

Blackwood soft play centre awarded business support grant

Wednesday, August 16, 2017Wednesday, August 16, 2017

A soft play centre near Blackwood is planning to invest in more staff and facilities to meet growing demand, thanks to a Business Support Grant administered jointly by Caerphilly County Borough Council and Tata Steel subsidiary UK Steel Enterprise.

Blackwood town pub sets out plans for extension

Tuesday, August 8, 2017Monday, August 7, 2017

Pub chain JD Wetherspoon has submitted plans to extend The Sirhowy in Blackwood town centre.

Blackwood father “compelled” to run 10k race after daughter’s kidney transplant

Monday, August 7, 2017

A Blackwood father was inspired to sign up for the Cardiff 10k following his teenage daughter’s lifesaving kidney transplant.

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