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Cwmbran Modelling Society to host summer open day at the Boating Lake
Families and hobby enthusiasts are being invited to a free summer open day at Cwmbran Boating Lake on Sunday 9 August, where members…
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‘Big, big future ahead for her’: Latest Commonwealth Games results for Torfaen Dolphins duo
Tofaen Dolphins’ Meghan Willis and Theodora Taylor both swam in finals for Wales at the Commonwealth Games last night. Willis finished seventh in…
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Cwmbran chiropractic clinic refused planning permission in new location
TORFAEN: Change use planning permission refused for chiropractic clinic. v.1
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Vaping, healthy environments, and nutritious food among the priorities for Wales’ first minister for public and preventative health
Senedd Members have questioned the Welsh Government over a new £8 million obesity strategy, tightening restrictions on youth vaping, and regional inequalities in…
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Tributes paid to late Torfaen councillor Stuart Cameron
Tributes have been paid to former Torfaen County Borough Councillor Stuart Cameron, who died on Friday 17 July 2026. Wilfred Stuart Cameron –…
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Cwmbran Celtic v Cwmbran Town- One of the world’s closest derbies?
As football derbies go, this is a pretty special one and could be one of the closest in the world. Cwmbran Town FC…
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Free hip hop workshop for children to be held at Cwmbran Library
Children aged 6 to 12 can take part in a DJing and breakdancing workshop at Cwmbran Library later this month. The hip hop…
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Former Pontypool shop can be converted to two flats
TORFAEN: Change of use of empty ground floor shop approved. v.1
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VIDEO: The Sorbrook Tough 10km in Cwmbran
Over 150 runners took part in the 2026 Sorbrook Tough 10km. Griffithstown Harriers organise the annual road race that starts and finishes near…
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Gwent towns fail to make UK Town of Culture shortlist
GWENT: Reaction is no Gwent bids are shortlisted for UK Town of Culture title. v.1
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Coffee trailer plan for popular Torfaen path used by walkers, cyclists and dog walkers
TORFAEN: Businesswoman wants permission to operate coffee trailer along former railway line. v.1
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Planning application for boutique cattery in Torfaen
TORFAEN: Homeowner is seeking permission to use shed as cattery. v.1
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Cinderella: Auditions for The Riverfront’s 2026 pantomime
Young performers from Torfaen can audition for a part in this year’s pantomime at the Riverfront Theatre in Newport. The Young Company is…
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Theodora Taylor sets new Welsh record at Commonwealth Games
Swimmer Theodora Taylor set a Welsh record in the 100m freestyle final in the Commonwealth Games this evening but just missed out on…
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Torfaen Council’s loans and borrowings with other authorities
TORFAEN: Overview of loans made and taken out by the borough council. v.1
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Cwmbran pub loses planning appeal over decking and play area
TORFAEN: Pub’s application to keep decking and play area refused. v.1
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Vote now: Cwmbran boy, 11, in running for £1,000 GoHenry award
An 11‑year‑old snooker player from Cwmbran is in the running for a £1,000 prize in GoHenry’s Dream Big competition. Freddie Smith is asking…
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Torfaen Dolphins’ Meghan Willis sets season’s best at Commonwealth Games
Torfaen Dolphins’ Meghan Willis finished in a season’s best time and came sixth in the final of S9 100m backstroke final at the…
Keep readingTorfaen swimmer wins bronze at the Commonwealth Games
A teenage swimmer from Torfaen Dolphins has won a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games. Theodora Taylor, 17, is in Glasgow with Team…
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‘Small girl, big dream’: Ella‑Louise Appleby goes from Congress Theatre competition winner to professional dancer and teacher
Ella‑Louise Appleby was eight when she won a ballet competition at Cwmbran’s Congress Theatre and knew she had found her future career. Nineteen…
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