“THIS is a day of celebration, we should be celebrating, not panicking about what’s going on in Westminster, this is all about local politics and the people.”
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Independent Group in Torfaen ‘will not align with any party line’
The five Independent councillors in Torfaen who make up the Independent Group have said they “will not align with any party line”.
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Reform UK’s Lee Anderson’s surprise appearance in Cwmbran
CONTROVERSIAL politician Lee Anderson – who became Reform UK’s first MP – made a surprise appearance in Gwent as three councillors joined the party.
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VIDEO: Three Torfaen councillors switch to Reform UK to be the first in Wales for the party
I can’t remember the last time I saw a group of journalists in Cwmbran. You know I love the place and feel it should be in the news a lot more but 99 times out of 100, I’m the only media at events in the town.
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Heart attack survivor waits days for vital test
A HEART attack survivor had to wait days for a vital test after being rushed to hospital when he fell ill at home.
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Llanfrechfa farmer gets permission to put up new steel-framed barn
A FARMER has been given permission to put up a new steel-framed barn after months of wrangling with council planners.
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Two-storey extension to Cwmbran house approved by planners
A TWO-STOREY extension to create a utility room and first-floor bedroom has been approved by planners.
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Change to number of flats in disused Pontypool pub
A PROPERTY development firm has been given the go-ahead to reduce the number of bedrooms in a pub conversion so it can access public funds.
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‘I’m hoping I will get one line. If I do the whole world will know about it’: A TV extra from Cwmbran shares her ambition
An interview with BBC Wales in 2019 led to a Cwmbran woman becoming a TV extra with a dream of being given a speaking part one day.
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Planners approve Cwmbran garage conversion
A HOUSEHOLDER has had the green light to convert her garage into an additional room and add an extension to her home.