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Careers Wales and Working Wales support for GCSE and A-level students
Results day isn’t the finish line – it’s the starting point. Across Torfaen, teenagers opened their A‑level results last week after months of…
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Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent prepare joint plan for new housing and employment sites
TORFAEN/BLAENAU GWENT: Steps to prepare for joint development plan agreed. v.1
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Torfaen Gymnastics Academy hopes to double capacity at new site
TORFAEN: Popular gymnastics club wants to move into industrial units. v.1
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Shilpa Desai retires from Thornhill pharmacy after 38 years
After nearly 38 years serving the Thornhill community, pharmacist Shilpa Desai has retired from Shil Pharmacy – a place she describes as “my…
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Maz’s Hairloom marks 30 years in Pontnewydd
“2pm. It’s mine.” Maz Loder was only 19 when she scribbled those words into the diary of the Pontnewydd salon she’d just bought.…
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Cwmbran Town’s Lee Trundle sidelined with shoulder injury
Cwmbran Town footballer Lee Trundle has said he shouldn’t have played in his debut game for the Crows due to an injured shoulder.…
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Forever Clapton to perform at Cwmbran’s Congress Theatre
Forever Clapton, a brand-new show for 2026, brings the sound of Eric Clapton to the Congress Theatre in Cwmbran on Saturday 26 September.…
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Changes to ‘landmark’ listed industrial building in Torfaen approved
TORFAEN: Flues added to listed building without planning permission approved. v.1
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Cwmbran man ‘smashed’ fundraising target for The Little Princess Trust
A Cwmbran man “smashed” his fundraising target for having his long hair cut short for a charity that makes wigs for children with…
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Take a Breather: Curious Community to explore wellness at next event
The free montly meet up- the Curious Community – is inviting people to take a much‑needed breather this month as their next gathering…
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Sebastopol Social Club wins top real ale award
Sebastopol Social Club has picked up a top Wales award for the quality and range of real ales it serves. The club on…
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Free course for dads and dads-to-be in Torfaen
Are you a dad – or about to become one? Torfaen Council’s For Dads, By Dads programme is now taking registrations for its…
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Pontnewydd new homes: Plans approved for two houses in garden of Cwmbran home
TORFAEN: Outline approval for houses in existing garden approved. v.1
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Petition launched to build a modern pump track in Pontypool Park
A petition is calling for a pump track to be built in Pontypool Park to “draw visiting families and riders from across South…
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Book free tickets for Cwmbran screening of The People’s Emergency Briefing
Cwmbran residents are being invited to free public screenings of The People’s Emergency Briefing at Llanyrafon Methodist Church this month. The 50‑minute film…
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Free trading programme for Torfaen’s aspiring entrepreneurs
A special pop‑up trading event is coming to Cwmbran town centre on Saturday 19 September, giving local aspiring entrepreneurs the chance to sell…
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Kilted Dragon Distillery: Sliders & Sundowners event at Greenmeadow Community Farm
A Cwmbran couple who opened a distillery in the town last year are holding an event with live music, cocktails and street food…
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Cwmbran Integrated Children’s Centre and Flying Start celebrate 20 years
Children and their families have enjoyed a week of free fun at Cwmbran Integrated Children’s Centre to celebrate 20 years of the venue…
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Nuffield Cwmbran to introduce ANPR system to protect parking for members
Nuffield Health Cwmbran is introducing a new Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) system to help ensure its car park is kept available for…
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Duck killed by slingshot in Cwmbran
A dog walker saw two boys use a slingshot to shoot a duck on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal in Cwmbran. She was…
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