Around 60 staff at the Blackwood and Bargoed branches of discount retailer Poundworld are at risk of losing their jobs after the company entered into administration.
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Man who helped reopen Blackwood’s Maxime Cinema among those honoured in Queen’s Birthday Honours
A businessman who played a key part in the reopening of Blackwood’s Maxime Cinema has been named a Member of the British Empire in The Queen’s Birthday Honours.
Sirhowy Riverbridge in Blackwood to remain closed for repairs
The Sirhowy Riverbridge in Blackwood is to remain closed for the foreseeable future for repair works to be carried out.The B4254 route between the B4251 Blackwood Road and the A4048 Sirhowy Enterprise…
Mum-of-six from Blackwood named as student nurse of the year finalist
Doing her job to the best of her ability is more than enough recognition for Sharon Duffin.
Blackwood resident living in damp and cold house secures home move
A vulnerable resident living in substandard accommodation has been rehoused thanks to Caerphilly Observer.
Woman touched inappropriately and then headbutted in the face at Porters in Blackwood
Police have launched an investigation after a woman was touched inappropriately and then headbutted in the face at a bar in Blackwood.
Macmillan Cancer Support bus is at Caerphilly, Blackwood and Bargoed this week
Macmillan Cancer Support’s Welsh information and support bus is visiting Caerphilly County Borough this week.
Heavenly Brows celebrates a year since opening in Blackwood
A brow bar offering beauty services in Blackwood has celebrated its first anniversary in the town.
Grant support for Blackwood diner
A former banker and a music teacher who both faced redundancy at the same time say their new food business is thriving.
Head turning displays at Blackwood charity shop
Greyhound Rescue Wales is turning heads in Blackwood with a series of shop window displays made from upcycled goods.