The inspirational feats of Newbridge’s own, Joe Calzaghe – immortalised in a documentary by Vaghaun Sivell – will be shown on BBC Two Wales tonight in a TV premiere.
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Free swim Fridays throughout the borough
People are being urged to take advantage of a council scheme offering free swimming sessions at leisure centres.
Deliberate fires in Graig y Rhacca and Newbridge
Crews from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service were called to three separate deliberately-set fires on Saturday, March 12.The first was a wheelie bin fire which was deliberately set on Ashfield Road,…
Newbridge man jailed after he threatened people with a BB gun in Blackwood pub
A Newbridge man has been jailed for 15 months after he smuggled a BB gun into a Blackwood pub and then threatened drinkers with the weapon.At around 10pm on Friday, October 23,…
Newbridge teacher jailed over indecent images of children
A school teacher has been jailed for making indecent images of children.Tyrone Mark, 40, of Linden Court, Newbridge, was caught with 185 videos and images on his phone and laptop. Ten of…
Award for Newbridge blood donor
A blood donor from Newbridge has been recognised for her lifesaving contribution to the Welsh Blood Service.
Police investigate sexual assault in Newbridge
Police are investigating after a woman was sexually assaulted in Newbridge.The victim was attacked in Old Pant Road, between Hazlewood Drive and Coronation Crescent, Newbridge, between 10pm and 11pm on Tuesday January…
Police name 58-year-old victim of fatal A467 Newbridge crash
The 58-year-old victim of a fatal car crash which happened in Newbridge has been named by police.Paul Derek Daley, from Cefn Fforest, was killed when the Citroen C3 he was a passenger…
Blackwood man, 58, killed in car crash on A467 in Newbridge
A 58-year-old man from Blackwood has been killed in a car crash on the A467 in Newbridge.A Citroen C3 and a VW Passat collided just off the Trecelyn roundabout at 9.55pm last…
Kyle Vaughan’s terminally ill mother makes emotional appeal to find his remains
The terminally ill mother of missing Newbridge man Kyle Vaughan has said she wants to lay her son to rest before she dies.Speaking to mark the third anniversary of her 24-year-old son’s…