Blackwood Web Guide
Here's our pick of some of the most useful and entertaining websites from or about the town. If you know a website worth including, get in touch.
Blackwood Local
http://www.blackwoodlocal.co.uk
A community site offering local news, views, events, history and more.
The Local Info
http://www.thelocalinfo.co.uk
News, event listings, jobs, a business directory and more.
Manic Street Preachers
http://www.manics.co.uk
Official website of the town's rock gods.
Sirhowy Valley
http://www.sirhowy.com
Local news, information and history about Blackwood and neighbouring towns and villages.
Blackwood Remembered
http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/blackwood
Fascinating photos from years gone by.
Caerphilly Council
http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk
Main provider of local authority services in the area - schools, social services, entertainment and more.
Dame Margaret Price
http://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/artist_page.asp?name=price
One of Wales's most acclaimed opera stars.See also our Hall of Fame
Blackwood Little Theatre
http://www.blackwoodlt.org.uk
Enjoy some amateur dramatics with this group producing around five shows a year at their own venue.
Blackwood Town Cricket Club
http://www.btcc-cricket.co.uk
Fixtures, results, player profiles, social events and more.
Cefn Fforest Community Partnership
http://www.cefnfforest.org.uk
News and information about local events and activities to regenerate the area.
Upper Sirhowy Community Partnership
http://www.uppersirhowyvalley.org.uk
A regeneration project covering the villages of Argoed, Hollybush, Manmoel, Markham and The Rock.
Breaking Barriers
http://www.breakingbarriers.org.uk
Digital storytelling - watch some short films made by residents of Caerphilly county and find out how you can get involved.
Cancercareline
http://www.cancercareline.co.uk
A registered charity based in Blackwood and serving Caerphilly county. If your life is affected by cancer, they offer counselling, befriending, therapies etc. The group also welcomes volunteers.
Oakdale
http://www.oakdalevillage.net
A guide to the model village.
Abracadabratattoo
http://www.abracadabratattoo.co.uk
Tattoo and piercing studio of thirty years that's been a Blackwood fixture for thirty years. Check the site for photo galleries of their work.
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