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Torfaen’s Local Growth Fund: Bus priority traffic lights, cycling trails and plans to restore the 211-year-old Pwll Du tunnel
TORFAEN: Bus priority traffic lights among regeneration schemes approved. v.1
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Application to change use of shop in Cwmbran town centre
TORFAEN: Bid to change planning use of unit at Cwmbran Shopping Centre. v.1
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Vandals target railway bridge in New Inn
TORFAEN: Councillor reports graffiti at bridge ahead of mural painting. v.1
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ALN funding row raised at Torfaen Council meeting
TORFAEN: Education councillor calls on Welsh Government for extra ALN funding v.1
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The Three O’Clock Club perform at Kilted Dragon Distillery event
Talented trio The Three O’Clock Club were playing ‘The Way You Make Me Feel’ as we walked out of The Farmer’s Table at…
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Wales’ Jacob Draper wins 100th hockey cap for country
Proud parents Jo Draper and Alastair Eustace stand with their son Jacob Draper as he’s awarded his 100th Welsh hockey cap. The couple…
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Plans to revamp derelict Pontypool’s St James Church move step closer
TORFAEN: Construction statement for church restoration programme submitted. v.1
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Silent Disco at Cwmbran Community Hub & Library
Families are being encouraged to grab a pair of headphones and get moving at a Silent Disco taking place at Cwmbran Library on…
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Happy birthday- Cwmbran Life is 15 today
I clicked ” publish ” on the first story on Cwmbran Life fifteen years ago today. In 2011, it was only a website.…
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Some council staff to transfer to Garnsychan Partnership under TUPE arrangements
TORFAEN: Council staff to transfer to charity v.1
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Former Griffithstown bakery could become yoga studio
TORFAEN: Former bakery could be converted to yoga studio. v.1
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The Lower New Inn: Couple reopen pub around the corner from their home
A Torfaen couple have reopened the pub just around the corner from their home with plans to bring back its “character “and “history”…
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REVIEW: Betsi – ‘The Welsh Nurse History Forgot’ at The Riverfront in Newport
A show first shown at the Congress Theatre is heading for a run at the world-famous Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Last Thursday, I watched…
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Second 24/7 slot machine arcade approved for Cwmbran town centre
TORFAEN: Planning permission granted for 24 hour gaming centre /slot machine arcade. v.1
Keep readingCouncil officers praised for ‘making the council’s money work
TORFAEN: Praise for treasury management which earned council £1.4m. v.1
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Lessons learned after heatwave impacts emergency care and operations in Gwent
Gwent’s health board plans to use lessons from the recent heatwave to improve its response to “extreme weather” incidents in future v.1
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Ten-year-old Torfaen boy’s fundraising walk for his three-year-old neighbour
A ten-year-old Torfaen boy is walking up three peaks in South Wales to raise money for his neighbour who has a rare form…
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Teddy Sloman’s mum thanks community for neuroblastoma cancer fundraising campaign
“This is our life, this is our life. One minute you’re thinking everything is ok and we’re trying to make plans and have…
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Cwmbran siblings donate snacks and drinks to firefighters
This is the brother and sister who popped into Cwmbran fire station last week to drop off some snacks and drinks for the…
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Cwmbran tenor invites venues and musicians to be part of local concert tour
Cwmbran tenor Lee Cander, who appeared on Channel 4’s Your Song in May performing Nessun Dorma, is inviting local venues and musicians to…
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