NEW housing on the site of a former police training college could provide more than 300 jobs along with 70 new homes.
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Cwmbran man completes 70-mile ultramarathon for Velindre Cancer Centre
A Cwmbran man finished in 92nd place out of 1,500 runners in a 70-mile ultra marathon.
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Planers to decide if Cwmbran farmer can build new barn in ‘sensitive landscape’
PLANNERS will decide if a farmer can build a new barn on his land in a ‘sensitive landscape’ area of Gwent.
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Residents’ fears over floodlit sports pitch plan at Cwmbran school
A SCHOOL yard will be replaced with a floodlit all-weather sports pitch – a plan that prompted fears over noise, light pollution and anti-social behaviour.
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Bicycle storage reduced to make way for bins
STORAGE for bicycles at a new homeless accommodation in Pontypool has been reduced to make way for bins.
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Woodland to remain fenced off for the foreseeable future
A WOODLAND fenced off after children used it as a bike track will remain out of bounds for the foreseeable future.
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A ‘world first’: Welsh Government promises ban on lying politicians
The Welsh Government promised to introduce a law banning lying politicians before the next Senedd election after striking a last-minute deal to avert defeat.
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‘It’s been brilliant. I’ve really enjoyed myself’: Torfaen’s Plaid Cymru candidate on knocking doors and meeting residents
Matthew Jones, Plaid Cymru’s candidate for Torfaen in the 2024 general election, says standing for the UK parliament has been a “really good experience”.
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‘It’s Cwmbran’s Glastonbury’: Goldie Lookin’ Chain’s Rhys on Crow Fest
Crow Fest headliners Goldie Lookin’ Chain have played all over the world but how did they feel when they had the call to play Cwmbran Stadium?
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‘There is another fight coming up. It’s called the Senedd’: Ian Williams, Reform UK candidate for Torfaen
The Reform UK candidate who stood in Torfaen for the general election says he hopes to stand for the party in the 2026 Senedd elections.