The Senedd rejected calls to overhaul planning processes for quarries despite concerns about public health, the environment and people feeling powerless.
Welsh Government plans university rescue fund
Wales’ new post-16 education minister revealed plans for an emergency fund for universities amid concerns about an estimated £100m shortfall.
Senedd member faces ‘trivial’ probe over eBay review
A Senedd member was investigated after leaving a negative review about a pair of crystal sherry glasses bought on eBay for £9.99.
Cwmbran man finalist at Wales Care Awards
Gareth Vincent, from Cwmbran, has been shortlisted for his work in maintaining 14 care homes.
Heritage body in Wales ‘working to the bone’, Senedd committee hears
A heritage body warned its workforce has almost halved over the past decade due to cuts, with some staff now “doubling up” and doing two jobs.
Cwmbran teenager is world Kyokushinkai karate champion
Cwmbran teenager Morgan Mates is a karate world champion.
New home in Cwmbran for Gooey Chewy Cheese
A food business has moved to a new location in Cwmbran.
Ten new homes and community hub to bring families, neighbours and community groups together in Torfaen
A new housing development in Torfaen features a community hub to make it easy for neighbours and local groups to meet and talk to each other.
What’s on at Cwmbran’s Congress Theatre in October and November
Find out what’s coming up at the Congress Theatre in Cwmbran during October and November 2024.
Minister rejects calls for free youth travel in Wales
The Welsh Government poured cold water on calls for free public transport for young people.
