A £20 increase in fees charged for a vital support line for vulnerable residents to summon help to their home has been defended.
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New fitness sessions to support children and adults with additional needs
A new Cwmbran‑based business is launching specialist sport and fitness sessions for children and adults with disabilities, autism and ADHD.
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Wales to continue ‘Dogs Die in Hot Cars’ warnings during heatwaves
Wales will continue displaying roadside warnings about the dangers of leaving dogs in hot cars, as temperatures across the country climb during this week’s heatwave.
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New joint committee to appoint senior leaders for Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent councils
A NEW committee to appoint the most senior staff working for two Gwent councils will be established.
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Anthony Hunt reappointed as Torfaen Council leader
LABOUR’S Anthony Hunt will continue as the leader of Torfaen Borough Council after being reappointed at the authority’s annual general meeting.
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Congress Theatre in Cwmbran: What’s on during June 2026
See what’s coming up at the Congress Theatre in Cwmbran during June 2026.
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Community Cohesion Grant opens for new applications
A new funding programme aimed at bringing people together and strengthening community spirit has opened for applications.
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Miles for Megan riders complete three‑day Wales challenge in memory of Megan Howells
The Miles for Megan fundraising cyclists completed their three‑day ride from North Wales to South Wales today in memory of Megan Howells.
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‘He loved Pontnewydd’: Widow of Canon Harald Thomas attends 100th anniversary rededication
Dorothy Thomas is the widow of the late Reverend Canon Harald Thomas.
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400 children take part in growing Torfaen Dance Festival
More than 400 children from 18 Torfaen schools took part in this week’s Torfaen Dance Festival for Schools – a celebration of music, movement and confidence on stage.