Story by Twm Owen, local democracy reporter TORFAEN councillors want action taken on parked vehicles blocking dropped kerbs intended to help people in wheelchairs or with pushchairs cross roads.
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£30m fuel poverty programme won’t be in place until after winter
The Welsh Government confirmed a new £30m programme aimed at tackling fuel poverty will not be in place until after winter ends. Julie James, Wales’ climate change minister, told the Senedd the new Warm Homes programme will go live on April 1, 2024 – a year later than expected. She said advice will be provided […]
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Contract awarded for replacement lights at two Torfaen leisure centre
Story by Twm Owen, local democracy reporter A CONTRACT for replacement lighting at two sports centres has been agreed by Torfaen Borough Council.
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Join in the Torfaen spring clean
A week of events for the the Torfaen Spring Clean 2024 starts on Saturday 30 March at Pontypool Park at 11am.
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55 20mph signs vandalised in Torfaen
Story by Twm Owen and Nicholas Thomas, local democracy service reporters THERE have been at least 145 incidents of damage to speed limits signs across Gwent since September when the 20 mile per hour maximum came in.
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Every secondary school part of new-look Torfaen Youth Forum
Pupils from every secondary school in Torfaen have come together to form a youth forum for the county.
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Are you eligible for help with your water bill?
Welsh Water is urging customers who live in Torfaen to check if they could be eligible for financial support from the company as it estimates that around 5,000 households could be missing out.
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Ideal Jobs To Have If You Want To Manage Your Own Time More
You may be sat there thinking that the traditional 9-to-5 job structure doesn’t fit your lifestyle or preference these days. Don’t worry, you’re not alone!
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Over 4,200 parking tickets issued in Torfaen during last year
Story by Twm Owen, local democracy reporter SUSPECTED litter louts could be asked to wait up to four hours for police to attend if they refuse to give council wardens their name.