Newport West and Islwyn MP Ruth Jones discusses the recent fires, Blackwood’s Maxime Cinema, and the Green Flag Awards in her latest piece for Caerphilly Observer.
Tag: Libanus Lifestyle
Thumbs up for ‘high-quality’ flats in town’s former bank building
Ten “high-quality” flats can replace a former bank building in Blackwood town centre, planning officers have agreed.
Lottery grant helps hub grow community garden project
Libanus Lifestyle has received National Lottery support for its year-long project on the grounds of the former Libanus Chapel.
Flats proposed for town’s former bank building
Plans submitted to Caerphilly County Borough Council show the “prominent” premises at 85 High Street could now be converted for residential use.
Santander bank staff to be based at community centre Libanus Lifestyle
Bank Santander is closing its Blackwood branch on June 23, but customers will still have face-to-face access to staff at community hub Libanus Lifestyle, it has been announced.
Libanus Lifestyle to host Community Engagement Day for new garden project
Blackwood community hub Libanus Lifestyle is inviting residents to a ‘Community Engagement Day’ to discuss plans for a transformative 12-month pilot project on its grounds.
Ladies’ choir helps raise more than £1,200 for hospice charity
Newbridge and District Ladies Choir helped raise more than £1,200 for St David’s Hospice Care at their Christmas concert.
Libanus Lifestyle’s community work praised by TV presenter Iolo Williams on visit
Libanus Lifestyle’s community work praised by TV presenter Iolo Williams on visit
Community says thank you to homelessness charity HCT
A charity which helps the homeless was given a celebratory afternoon tea for supporters to show their appreciation.
Green Flag status for 26 sites across Caerphilly County Borough
Of the 26 winners, two sites are new recipients of the Green Flag Community Award – Pontygwindy Allotments in Caerphilly, and Ynys Hywel Farm, near Cwmfelinfach.