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Gwent parents raise money to help son with rare genetic condition
A Gwent couple are fundraising for treatment to improve the quality of life for their ten-month-old son who has a rare genetic condition.…
Keep readingJohn Fielding pub hosts Salvation Army Good Friday concert
The Salvation Army started their Good Friday celebrations today with a short concert in the John Fielding pub in Cwmbran. Around 20 members…
Keep readingHundreds expected on Twmbarlwm today for Good Friday tradition
Hundreds of walkers are expected to reach the top of Twmbarlwm at around 12pm today as part of an annual Good Friday tradition.…
Keep readingPlaid Cymru announce general election candidate for Torfaen
Plaid Cymru have chosen their candidate to stand in Torfaen for the next general election. Matthew Jones, a Cwmbran resident, said: “I’m building…
Keep readingEaster hours for Cwmbran Library
Cwmbran Library will close this evening at 7pm- Thursday 28 March- for Easter. It will reopen at 9am on Tuesday 2 April.
Keep readingCwmbran woman who skipped PE lessons enters Wales’ Strongest Woman
A Cwmbran woman has entered Wales’ Strongest Woman competition and wants to inspire others to lift weights and get strong. Kirsty Robathan-Smith, 34,…
Keep readingDate for 2024 Hoggin’ motorcycle ride across the Severn Bridge announced
The date for a charity motorcycle ride that sees hundreds of riders cross the Severn Bridge has been announced. Caldicot Motorcycle Club and…
Keep readingNew jobs created at Cwmbran accountancy business
A Cwmbran-based accountancy firm has recruited 11 new members of staff in the past year and promoted seven existing staff to more senior…
Keep readingGolf day to raise money for Cwmbran junior rugby team
Golfers can enjoy a day of sport while raising money for a Cwmbran junior rugby team. A golf day is being held on…
Keep readingTickets on sale for boxing show in Cwmbran
Sports fans can get tickets for a boxing show being held in Cwmbran during April. It’s being organised by Cwmbran Boxing Club whose…
Keep readingDates for the artisan market in Cwmbran town centre
Organisers of a new artisan market in Cwmbran town centre have confirmed the dates it will return to the town over the next…
Keep readingDonate, buy and swap books at Costa Cwmbran
The Costa coffee shop in Cwmbran town centre now has a bookshelf where you can donate, swap and buy books for charity. Books…
Keep readingGwent man completes walk to Amsterdam for men’s mental health
A Gwent man has completed a walk from Caldicot to Amsterdam to raise awareness of men’s mental health and suicide prevention. Dan Simms,…
Keep readingNew board members at Torfaen Leisure Trust
Torfaen Leisure Trust has appointed new members for its trustee board. A spokesperson for the trust said that it worked closely with the…
Keep readingTwo Cwmbran street signs foul fall of Welsh language rules
Story by Twm Owen, local democracy reporter TWO street signs that only display names in English have fallen foul of Welsh language rules…
Keep readingTreasure hunt at Cwmbran Boating Lake
Looking for something free and fun to do outdoors with the family over Easter? Pop along to Cwmbran Boating Lake and take part…
Keep readingJobs fair in Cwmbran
Jobhunters are invited to a jobs fair being held in Cwmbran town centre during April. It’s being held on Tuesday 9 April in…
Keep readingPlan for new fishing platforms at Cwmbran Boating Lake
Story by Twm Owen, local democracy reporter FISHING platforms could be installed at Cwmbran’s boating lake under plans put forward by an angling…
Keep readingPlans for hanging clock approved in Blaenavon
Story by Twm Owen, local democracy reporter PERMISSION has been given to add a hanging clock to the front of a shop in…
Keep readingNew notice board at health centre
Story by Twm Owen, local democracy reporter A TIMBER notice board is to be put up outside Panteg Health Centre. Pontypool Community Council…
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