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Tag: Kevin Etheridge

Dispersal order in force in Cefn Fforest

Monday, October 9, 2023Monday, October 9, 2023

A dispersal order covering parts of Cefn Fforest has been introduced by police in a bid to curb antisocial behaviour.

Pop-up HSBC bank trial coming to Blackwood after branch closure

Thursday, October 5, 2023Thursday, October 5, 2023

HSBC has said the purpose of this trial is to see “how and where we can best support our customers throughout 2024 and beyond”.

Health board has spent nearly £19m on agency and bank staff in current financial year

Monday, October 2, 2023Monday, October 2, 2023

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board has spent £18.9 million on agency and bank staff for registered nursing so far in the current financial year.

Nigel Dix named new Independent Group leader

Monday, September 18, 2023Monday, September 18, 2023

Blackwood councillor Nigel Dix has been chosen as the new leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council’s independent group.

‘Thank you’: Blackwood community cheer staff as Wilko store closes for the final time

Monday, September 18, 2023Monday, September 18, 2023

Blackwood’s Wilko store has closed its doors for the final time, as around 100 people turned up in the rain to thank staff and wish them well.

Blackwood masterplan criticised as senior councillor urges positivity

Friday, September 8, 2023Friday, September 8, 2023

The council’s deputy leader has urged positivity after the authority’s draft masterplan for Blackwood was met with some local doubts and criticism.

Council drawing up regeneration masterplan to help improve town

Tuesday, September 5, 2023Tuesday, September 5, 2023

A new town square or market, a food festival, and more bars and restaurants could all help Blackwood flourish in future, according to a new masterplan.

Long-serving councillor announces terminal cancer diagnosis

Friday, September 1, 2023Friday, September 1, 2023

Blackwood councillor Kevin Etheridge has announced he has been diagnosed with terminal cancer, three years after a bowel cancer operation.

Dispersal order lifted in Blackwood

Friday, August 25, 2023Friday, August 25, 2023

The 48-hour dispersal order put in place in Blackwood this week in a bid to curb antisocial behaviour has now come to an end.

Dispersal order comes into force in Blackwood in bid to curb antisocial behaviour

Thursday, August 24, 2023Thursday, August 24, 2023

Gwent Police has introduced a 48-hour dispersal order in Blackwood following reports of antisocial behaviour in the town.

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