A youth centre has increased its opening times over the summer as part of an initiative to reduce anti-social behaviour.
World’s oldest person Ethel Caterham gets birthday message from Owen Filer
“Greetings Ethel my dearest. And a very Happy Birthday too. You are truly ‘The top lady of the day’. A real darling. I raise a glass and wish you joy today. God bless you Ethel! Lots of love from Wales. Owen Filer. 106 years old very soon xxxxx”
‘A hub for song, dance, and drama’: New performing arts academy opening in Cwmbran
A performing arts academy is opening in Cwmbran offering a “brand-new hub for all things song, dance, and drama”.
Road closures for Tour of Britain stage in Torfaen
Pontypool will host Stage Five of the Tour of Britain Men cycling event on Saturday 6 September, marking the town’s debut in this prestigious international race.
RSPCA figures reveal 885 reports of animal beatings in Wales during summer
Animal beatings are sadly on the rise across England and Wales with one report of animal abuse made every 15 minutes the call line is open according to new figures released by the RSPCA.
Dads encouraged to sign up for free support group in Torfaen
A group of new dads have turned their shared experience on a parenting programme into a lasting support network — and they’re urging other dads to get involved.
Entry tickets on sale for Greenmeadow Community Farm
Tickets are now on sale for the re-opening of Greenmeadow Community Farm.
VIDEOS: Tributes to Tom Curran at Croesyceiliog Rugby and Cricket Club
Hundreds of friends and family of Tom Curran gathered at Croesyceiliog Cricket and Rugby Club on Wednesday 13 August 2025 to remember him.
Welsh Liberal Democrats announce two candidates for Sir Fynwy Torfaen constituency
A Henllys Community Councillor has been selected by the Welsh Liberal Democrats to be a candidate for the Sir Fynwy Torfaen constituency at the 2026 Senedd election.
More than seven out of ten adult learners pass GCSE maths and English in Torfaen
More than 70 per cent of adult learners passed GCSE maths and English language this week.