A boxer from Torfaen Warriors ABC returned home with a gold medal from a tournament in Finland to get the news he’d been picked to represent Wales.
Cwmbran darts league dedicate charity night in memory of former player
Members of a darts league in Cwmban raised £350 for charity and dedicated the fundraising event to the memory of a former player.
Group of men take on Pen y Fan challenge for mental health support club
More than 20 members of a Gwent men’s mental health support group are walking up Pen y Fan to raise money for the charity.
Planning application for noodle bar production kitchen in Cwmbran
A CHAIN of high street noodle bars is seeking permission for a production kitchen at a Cwmbran industrial estate.
Welsh Ambulance Service warning over hospital handover delays
The Welsh Ambulance Service has issued a stark warning that its ability to respond to major incidents such as terrorist attacks could be severely hampered by hospital handover delays.
Llanfrechfa Grange Walled Garden to hold open day for visitors
A community garden next to the Grange University Hospital in Cwmbran is holding an open day.
New scaled back design for car park in Pontypool
A “BOLD” design for a car park previously described as sticking out “like a sore thumb’ has been dropped – a year after being approved.
Torfaen Council to pay £8,900 as part of £400,000 Gwent-wide contract
AN IT firm will supply four Gwent councils and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner with replacement network switches and wireless access points.
Health board advised how to prevent complaints escalating
HEALTH chiefs have been told meeting with people making complaints could prevent problems escalating to the ombudsman.
Gwent health board on track to meet ‘worst case’ overspend
GWENT’S NHS board is on track to meet its “worst case” planned overspend of £60 million this financial year.