A PENSIONER has said she would rather go to jail than pay a fine imposed after she broke a condition not to contact a government minister.
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Blenheim Road pupils create giant light‑up dragon
A giant glowing dragon now hangs above the main corridor at Blenheim Road Community Primary School after pupils in the Year 3/4 class worked with a professional artist to design and build their own light sculpture.
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Cwmbran café reopens within hours after burglary thanks to community support
The co‑owner of a Cwmbran café has thanked customers and neighbouring businesses for rallying around him after a break‑in left his shop damaged just hours before opening.
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Reform UK win community council seat in Cwmbran
REFORM UK has topped the poll in a by-election to secure its first seat via the ballot box on Cwmbran Community Council.
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Seven principles agreed as Torfaen shapes new partnership with residents
PRINCIPLES to guide a council’s new approach to delivering and supporting services drawn up by a panel of residents have been approved by senior councillors.
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Cwmbran man in BBC documentary about George Best’s childhood home
A Cwmbran man has been featured in a new BBC documentary exploring the childhood home of football legend George Best.
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Cwmbran mum walking 90km for Headway brain injury charity
The mum of a Cwmbran teenager who fell through the roof of an abandoned building is raising money for a brain injury charity.
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Torfaen woman climbs Mount Kilimanjaro in memory of her parents
A Torfaen woman has completed an extraordinary challenge in memory of her parents and to raise money for the area’s District Nurses.
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Coed Eva Primary School pupils on Congress Theatre stage
Year six pupils at Coed Eva Primary School are performing on stage at the Congress Theatre next month.
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REVIEW: Coffee & Co at The Maltings cafe in Llantarnam
Coffee & Co at The Maltings opened in Llantarnam at the start of February. I had no idea it had opened until two messages arrived in my inbox a few weeks ago.