Hillcrest Garden in Cefn Fforest, opened to the public 18 years ago – and has received national recognition.
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Final decision on 300 new homes near Cefn Fforest expected by October
A final decision from the Welsh Government over whether 300 homes can be built near Cefn Fforest is expected by October.
Planning inquiry into 300 homes in Grove Park should be reopened, MS says
Speaking in the Senedd, Plaid Cymru member Peredur Owen Griffiths raised the issue of Persimmon’s plans to construct 300 homes on fields around Heol y Cefn, near Cefn Fforest.
Welsh Government could reopen planning inquiry into 300 homes in Grove Park
The original planning application to build in Grove Park, near Cefn Fforest, was recommended for approval by Caerphilly Council planning officers back in October 2018.
Praise for “amazing” entries in scarecrow competition
Twenty-seven scarecrows were entered into a scarecrow competition at Pencoed Fach Organic Farm.
Dream Horse: Movie about champion racehorse finally hits cinemas
Dream Horse came out on Friday, June 4 – after being delayed by more than a year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
More dispersal orders coming into force this weekend
Dispersal orders will be in place in Newbridge, Cefn Fforest, and part of Blackwood this weekend, Gwent Police has announced.
Dream Horse premieres at Blackwood’s Maxime Cinema
A movie about a racehorse from a Cefn Fforest allotment who won the 2009 Welsh Grand National has premiered at Blackwood’s Maxime Cinema.
Blackwood Cinema expecting “very good half-term” despite reduced capacity
With social distancing rules in place, Blackwood’s Maxime Cinema will see its capacity reduced from 640 seats to around 170 – but its owners are optimistic.
Plans for new skate park put to residents once again
Caerphilly County Borough Council has said the proposed skate park on Blackwood Showfield would be “robust and practically vandal-proof”.