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Tag: Blackwood

Blackwood youth worker jailed for 11 years after watching rape of boy, 6, via the internet

Thursday, July 13, 2017

A former youth worker who watched a live stream over the internet of a six-year-old boy being raped has been jailed for 11 years, following an investigation by the National Crime Agency.

Blackwood community group brings Tenovus Cancer Care mobile unit to town

Friday, July 7, 2017Friday, July 7, 2017

A Blackwood group with community interests at its heart has teamed up with a national cancer charity to offer residents a free health check today in the town.

Taekwondo: Lauren Williams vows to learn from late loss

Thursday, July 6, 2017Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Teenage taekwondo sensation Lauren Williams vowed to learn a valuable lesson after suffering late defeat in her World Championship quarter-final.

8,000 visitors enjoy Blackwood Beach Party

Tuesday, July 4, 2017Tuesday, July 4, 2017

More than 8,000 visitors took part in a weekend of sizzling summer fun throughout Blackwood town centre.

Family of Tunisia beach shooting victim Trudy Jones await judge’s report into legal action against tour operator TUI

Friday, June 30, 2017Wednesday, October 24, 2018

The family of a care worker, killed during a terrorist shooting in Tunisia, are waiting for a judge to publish his report as part of legal proceedings against holiday operator TUI.

Law firm buys Blackwood practice in expansion plans

Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Law firm CJCH Solicitors has acquired Blackwood-based Patchell Davies, as part of its expansion strategy.

Police appeal for witnesses after man arrested in Cefn Fforest “disturbance”

Monday, June 26, 2017

A man has been arrested after a “disturbance” prompted a large police presence at a house near Blackwood last week.

Second application to build homes on Oakdale golf course site is deferred over appeal

Thursday, June 22, 2017Wednesday, June 21, 2017

A planning wrangle has seen a new application to build 175 homes on a golf course deferred by Caerphilly County Borough Council’s planning committee.

“When it’s gone, it’s gone”: Green spaces threatened by plans to build hundreds of new homes in Rudry

Thursday, June 8, 2017Wednesday, June 7, 2017

Green spaces will be lost forever if developers are allowed to build on them, campaigners have warned.

Crumlin woman jailed for ‘glassing’ attack

Wednesday, June 7, 2017

A Crumlin woman has been jailed for two-and-a-half years for assault after she ‘glassed’ her victim three times.

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