Tributes have been paid to a Blackwood carer, who died in the Tunisian beach attack this year, at the Wales Care Awards.
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Youngsters caught flouting TV licence across Caerphilly County Borough
Ninety-eight people between the ages of 18 and 25 were caught without a TV licence in the past year, according to new figures released by industry body TV Licensing.
Man ‘threatened’ with air pistol in VIP area of Blackwood club
A Newbridge man has been arrested after a man was reportedly threatened with an imitation firearm at a Blackwood club.
Firework displays ready to light up Caerphilly County Borough skies
It’s that time of year again for us all to look to the sky and say “ooohh” and Caerphilly town, Bargoed and Blackwood all have organised firework displays.
Blackwood woman scoops £1,000 playing Wales Air Ambulance Lottery
A Blackwood woman hit the jackpot on her 80th birthday, winning £1,000 as part of Wales Air Ambulance’s Lifesaving Lottery.Pamela Hawkins celebrated her birthday on October 10 – the same day she…
Blackwood man saves woman’s life after talking her out of Chartist Bridge jump
A Blackwood man who used the experience of his own depression and anxiety to talk a young woman out of suicide has been commended.
Appeal over car damage in Blackwood and Polntllanfraith
Police are appealing for information after two instances of criminal damage in Pontllanfraith and Blackwood.The rear window of a Toyota Yaris, parked on Elgar Close in Fairview, Blackwood, was found to be…
New Aldi and Sports Direct open in Blackwood
Two new stores have opened at Blackwood Gate Retail Park adding to the new out-of-town development.
Blackwood Alzheimer’s patient’s family raise cash for charity that helped him
The family and friends of a former detective superintendent from Blackwood have raised £1,400 for the charity that helped him deal with Alzheimer’s disease.
Bikers ride-out in Blackwood in tribute to Tunisian shooting victim Trudy Jones
Around 400 bikers descended on Blackwood town centre on Saturday August 29 in tribute to Tunisian beach shooting victim Trudy Jones.