Cwmbran High School hosted a three-day Rugby X festival last week that saw 200 pupils from nine schools take part.
Founder of Tasty Not Wasty in Cwmbran awarded British Empire Medal
The founder of a Cwmbran charity that helps cut food waste has been given an honour in the King’s Birthday Honour’s list.
‘I never thought it would get like this’: Cwmbran teenager talks about Relay for Life event at her school
Thirteen-year-old Harmony Daly raised money for Cancer Research UK when she was a pupil at Blenheim Road Community Primary School.
Torfaen’s play manager awarded British Empire Medal
The manager of a Torfaen Council service that helps thousands of children get out and have fun through play has been given the British Empire Medal (BEM) in the King’s Birthday Honour’s list.
Senedd passes plastic wet wipe ban in Wales
Wet wipes containing plastic will be banned in Wales next year to reduce the environmental harm caused by pollution.
First minister grilled on ‘scattergun’ international strategy
First minister Eluned Morgan came under friendly fire over the Welsh Government’s “scattergun rather than strategic” approach to international relations.
Senedd rejects renewed Conservative calls for M4 relief road
Senedd members roundly rejected Conservative calls to deliver an M4 relief road, six years on from the Welsh Government pulling the plug on the project.
Senedd debates petition to reopen west-coast railway
Senedd members debated calls to reopen railway lines along the west coast of Wales to connect north and south but balked at the estimated £2bn cost.
Pirates in the Port sea shanty festival raises £2,100 for charity
Pirates in the Port, A sea shanty festival organised by a Cwmbran-based band raised £2,100 for charity.
The Bighead Tea Drinkers to play at Isle of Wight Festival
A Cwmbran man is playing at the Isle of Wight festival tonight. Kian Ramsay, 21, a former Croesyceiliog School pupil, plays bass with The Bighead Tea Drinkers.
