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Christmas tree could be taken down if vandals keep attacking it

Councillors have warned Blackwood Market’s Christmas tree could be taken down if vandals continue to attack it.

Gwent’s health board has spent £20.6 million on bank and agency nurses in the past year, a Freedom of Information (FOI) request has revealed.

Police are appealing for information following a dangerous driving incident in Markham which saw a 66-year-old woman sustain serious injuries.

Gwent Police are appealing for witnesses to a two vehicle crash at 5.10pm on December 1 on Church Street, Rhymney.

An 83-year-old woman has been left with life-threatening injuries after she was attacked by a dog in Penyrheol.

The robbery happened in Cefn Road, Blackwood, at around 6.45pm on Thursday, November 24.

The robbery happened in Cefn Road, Blackwood, at around 6.45pm on Thursday, November 24.

Pupils were evacuated from Islwyn High School yesterday afternoon after it received a bomb threat.

A unit on Dyffryn Business Park was broken into at some point between 3am and 3.30am on Thursday, November 24.

A fourth officer has been suspended from Gwent Police following allegations of sharing misogynistic, racist and homophobic messages.