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Tag: Blackwood

“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.

RSPCA appeal for information after reports of decapitated heron in Fleur-de-Lys

Tuesday, May 9, 2017

RSPCA Cymru are appealing for information after receiving reports of a decapitated heron in Fleur-de-Lys.

Bargoed nurse based at Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr struck off over bogus insurance claim

Thursday, April 27, 2017Wednesday, April 26, 2017

An NHS nurse who was convicted as part of a £750,000 “crash for cash” insurance scam has been struck off for a year.

Boxing: Blackwood fighter handed boost with sponsor support

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

A champion boxer has been given a boost after receiving sponsorship from a Blackwood recruiter.

Argoed murder inquest verdict: Cerys Yemm unlawfully killed by Matthew Williams, jury rules

Wednesday, April 5, 2017Wednesday, April 5, 2017

A tragic shopworker was unlawfully killed when she was attacked by a psychotic ex-prisoner high on drugs, an inquest has ruled.

Blackwood duo Into The Ark come runners-up in final of ITV’s The Voice

Monday, April 3, 2017Tuesday, April 4, 2017

It was not to be for Blackwood singing duo Into The Ark after they finished runners-up in this year’s The Voice.

Into The Ark will perform to win ITV’s The Voice on Sunday

Friday, March 31, 2017

Into the Ark, the musical duo from Blackwood, have reached the final four of TV talent show The Voice, after making it through the final knockout round on Saturday March 25.

Argoed murder inquest: The evidence heard so far

Thursday, March 30, 2017Wednesday, March 29, 2017

The inquest into the deaths of 22-year-old shopworker Cerys Yemm, from Oakdale, and her killer Matthew Williams, is being heard in Newport by Gwent Coroner David Bowen.

Into The Ark return to former schools for intimate shows

Monday, March 20, 2017

Into the Ark, the musical duo from Blackwood, took a break from competing on TV show The Voice to return to their former schools for a special gig.

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