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Business leaders to climb Mount Kilimanjaro for The King’s Trust Wales
The managing director and co-founder of a Pontypool business is joining a team of business leaders who are climbing Mount Kilimanjaro to raise…
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Fencing stolen from Cwmbran primary school
Around £550 of bamboo fencing has been stolen from the grounds of Blenheim Road Primary School. Staff were planning to fit the sheets…
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Cwmbran care home residents enjoy Hawaiian party
Residents at a Cwmbran care home enjoyed a summer BBQ with a Hawaiian theme. The decked rear garden at Thistle Court Care Home…
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Cwmbran teen finds ‘game changer course at Coleg Gwent
A Cwmbran man who left school at 15 for college says it was a “game changer” to start studying to become a personal…
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How Hefin David brought humour to the Senedd
Hefin David, the Labour Senedd member for Caerphilly who died suddenly last week, was one of life’s great characters. He was intelligent, thoughtful…
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Caerphilly seat declared vacant after Hefin David’s death
The Senedd’s speaker has formally declared the Caerphilly constituency seat vacant following the sudden death of Labour Senedd member Hefin David last week.…
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s tribute to Hefin David
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said: “The entire Labour movement will join me in grieving the loss of Hefin David. “He was a powerful…
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Chris Evans, the Labour MP for Caerphilly, said: “Hefin’s passion and dedication for Caerphilly was evident in all he did, and I will…
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Llanyrafon FC reveal Mental Health First Aid Wales as sponsor
Llanyrafon FC is using its new kit to spread awareness of mental health. Their strip from Swaz Football has been sponsored by Mental…
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New homes must be soundproofed before residents can live next to ‘noisy’ road
A DEVELOPER will have to show five new homes to be built beside a “noisy” road have been soundproofed before anyone can move…
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Mindful Munch café to open in Cwmbran
TWO mums who met on a business course are putting learning into practice by opening their own café with a focus on mental health. …
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Plans for two wind farms considered by councillors but they can’t approve or reject them
PLANS for two wind farms with up to 13 turbines straddling two Gwent boroughs will be considered by councillors. The applications have been…
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Kinnock Court: Cwmbran over 55s housing complex to be refurbished
A HOUSING association has been given the green light for the external refurbishment of two blocks at an over 55s housing complex in…
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VIDEO: Victory in Japan Day service in Cwmbran
The 80th anniversary of Victory in Japan was marked in Cwmbran this morning. A service was held outside the army reserve centre on…
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Health and beauty shop plan for former Cwmbran Carpetright store
A BID to allow a health and beauty retailer to operate from the former Carpetright store in Cwmbran is due to go before…
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Office above former pet shop to be converted to one-bedroom flat
AN office above a former pet shop in a town’s conservation area is to be converted into a one-bedroom flat. The currently vacant…
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Planning permission for new farm logo approved
A NEW logo for a popular Gwent tourist attraction has been unveiled just weeks before it reopens for the first time in three…
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Former Pontypool bank doorway to be restored
A DOORWAY to a listed former bank that was replaced with a now boarded-up cashpoint is set to be restored. Planning permission for…
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Caerphilly Senedd member Hefin David dies suddenly
Hefin David, the Labour Senedd member for Caerphilly, has died suddenly. Dr David, who had represented Caerphilly in the Senedd for nearly a…
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Sugar Rogue Cwmbran gym fears second move in a year
A GYM based at an industrial estate fears being forced to move for the second time in a year due to a planning…
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