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Tag: Blackwood

Opponents to Bargoed cinema keep pressure on

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Within Caerphilly County Borough Council’s approved budget was a £4 million loan to fund the building of a cinema in Bargoed.

Football: Coed Duon Dragons beat Caernarfon in extra time to reach final of FAW Girls Cup

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Coed Duon Dragons are into the final of the FAW Under-16 Girls Cup after beating Caernarfon Town 4-3 after extra time in Newtown on March 8.

St David’s Day celebrated across Caerphilly County Borough

Friday, March 6, 2015Friday, March 6, 2015

St David’s Day was celebrated across Caerphilly County Borough with special concerts taking place simultaneously in four town centres.The festivities saw bands and choirs performing the Welsh national anthem amidst a packed…

Blackwood girls storm to semi-final as fight for league top spot continues

Friday, March 6, 2015Friday, March 6, 2015

A girls’ football team based in Blackwood have reached the semi-final of a top Welsh cup, just five seasons after forming in 2009.Coed Duon Dragons will play Caernarfon Town in Newtown on…

Free entry to Caerphilly Castle as St David’s Day celebrated

Friday, February 27, 2015Friday, February 27, 2015

Caerphilly Castle will be open for free as St David’s Day is celebrated across the county borough over the weekend.

Blackwood residents told to be vigilant after series of thefts

Friday, February 20, 2015

Blackwood residents have been warned to be extra vigilant after a series of thefts in the area.

Police issue CCTV images in appeal over Blackwood Working Men’s Club burglary

Monday, February 16, 2015

Gwent Police has issued these CCTV images following a break-in at Blackwood Working Men’s Club, on Woodbine Road, in December last year.The break-in happened at about 11.40pm on Sunday December 28 and…

Flying Start cash to be spent on childcare in Caerphilly County Borough

Friday, February 13, 2015Thursday, February 12, 2015

More than £850,000 from the Welsh Government will be spent on childcare facilities in Caerphilly County Borough.

Blackwood man Mathew Davies freed from Indonesian jail after six months

Thursday, February 12, 2015Thursday, February 12, 2015

A 25-year-old Blackwood man has been freed from an Indonesian prison six months after he was incarcerated because his visa ran out.

£1m investment safeguards aircraft engineering jobs in Blackwood

Monday, February 9, 2015

Jobs at an aircraft engineering plant in Blackwood have been safeguarded after a £1 million investment.British Airways Interior Engineering (BAIE), based in Hawtin Park, has been approved to overhaul evacuation slides on…

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