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Tag: Blackwood

Taekwondo: Another gold medal for Blackwood teenager

Friday, June 24, 2016Friday, June 24, 2016

Just three weeks after being crowned European Champion, Lauren Williams has struck gold once again.

Blackwood man left in critical condition in Ibiza after attack

Monday, June 20, 2016Wednesday, July 6, 2016

A Blackwood man holidaying in Ibiza has been left in critical condition after he was reportedly attacked by an English football fan.James Hallett, 25, was found unconscious in the street with severe…

Eight Caerphilly County Borough churches and chapels targeted by thieves in the last month

Friday, June 17, 2016Friday, June 17, 2016

Police are investigating a spate of break-ins at churches and chapels across Caerphilly County Borough.

Three taken to hospital after crash in Blackwood

Thursday, June 9, 2016Thursday, June 9, 2016

Three people were treated after a crash on the B4251 in Blackwood.The incident happened on Newport Road on Saturday, June 4, and involved one car.Aberbargoed and Malpas fire crews attended the scene,…

Blackwood student sets up petition calling for Euro 2016 fanzone

Friday, June 3, 2016

A student from Blackwood is making waves after his petition to introduce public fanzones ahead of Wales’ UEFA Euro 2016 campaign gained national coverage.

Police catch schoolboys responsible for month-long harassment of Blackwood family

Thursday, June 2, 2016

Eight schoolboys from Blackwood have been given anti-social behaviour referrals by Gwent Police after being found responsible of terrorising a local family over a month-long period.

Charity criticises van driver over “dangerous” video stunt

Wednesday, June 1, 2016Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Road safety charity Brake has strongly criticised an online video which shows a recovery van ‘drifting’ around a roundabout.

UPDATE: Blackwood girl, 16, has been located

Sunday, May 29, 2016Tuesday, May 31, 2016

UPDATE: Chavika Akehurst has been found, Gwent Police confirm.

Taekwondo: Blackwood teenager takes European title

Friday, May 27, 2016

A teenager from Blackwood who won gold at an international taekwondo competition has said she is “overwhelmed” by her feat.

Hair today, gone tomorrow: Newbridge woman donates luscious locks to cancer charity

Thursday, May 19, 2016Thursday, May 19, 2016

A woman from Newbridge has made a double donation to charity, by raising over £500 and donating ten inches of her hair.

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