A Blackwood pub has been shut down after police found 35 underage drinkers and 17 bags of suspected drugs at the premises.
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48-hour dispersal order granted in Blackwood
A dispersal order has been granted for Blackwood Bus Station, Market Place and the surrounding area. The order started at 8am this morning (Thursday 16th July) and will run for 48 hours.Inspector…
Appeal after £50 stolen from self-service till at Blackwood Asda
Gwent Police is appealing for information following the theft of £50 from a self-service till at the Asda store in Blackwood on April 20.Officers are trying to trace the man pictured as…
Find out how to volunteer in the community at Blackwood event
People interested in volunteering can find out how to do so in their community at a special event being held on Saturday July 11.
Blackwood beach party a success
An estimated 7,000 people visited Blackwood for the annual beach party on the weekend of June 27 and 28.
Missing 17-year-old could be in Blackwood or Risca
Police are appealing for information regarding the whereabouts of missing 17-year-old Brandon Gifford from NewportBrandon was last seen at his Newport address in the afternoon of Friday June 19. Its believed he…
Minute’s silence held in Blackwood for Tunisian shooting victim Trudy Jones
The community of Blackwood came together earlier today to mark the national minute’s silence in tribute to the 38 victims of the Tunisian beach shooting.Among the 30 UK nationals shot dead by…
Blackwood victim’s body set to return from Tunisia after beach shooting
The body of Trudy Jones, the Blackwood victim of the Tunisian beach shooting, is due to arrive in the UK today.
Flags at half-mast on Caerphilly Castle in tribute to victims of Tunisian beach shooting
Flags were flown at half-mast on Caerphilly Castle yesterday in tribute to the 38 victims of the Tunisian beach shooting.Among the victims was 51-year-old mother of four Trudy Jones from Blackwood.Ms Jones…
Learners awarded by UHOVI at ceremony
A New Tredegar mother, a Blackwood man and a Crosskeys teenager were among the winners at the annual Learner of the Year Awards held by the UHOVI (University Heads of the Valleys Institute) at the University of South Wales.