BOOKMAKERS Betfred has been given permission to move into a vacant former bank in a Gwent shopping centre.
Flats and commercial use plan for former Pontypool beauty salon
A FORMER beauty salon in the centre of Pontypool could be converted to flats with its ground floor remaining in commercial use.
Former Abersychan Library could be converted to four flats
A FORMER library that started life as a workingmen’s hall could be converted to four flats.
Council investments: Torfaen loans money to two English councils
A GWENT council invested £10 million with two English authorities during the past year.
Customers are now friends: Morgan’s Cafe celebrates seventh birthday
The owner of Morgan’s Cafe in Cwmbran has thanked the “amazing community” of Pontnewydd for turning from customers into friends.
Cwmbran High School’s Lissa C to audition for Britain’s Got Talent
A Cwmbran High School pupil who has been singing since she started talking is auditioning for Britain’s Got Talent.
Woman with cancer ‘bucket list’ wish is to ‘save someone else’ through her story
A Torfaen woman with incurable cancer has a “bucket list” and one thing she wants to do is “save someone else” through her story.
Twist & Tone: Friends open hairdressers in Cwmbran
Two friends have opened a hair salon in Cwmbran that they want to be affordable and be good for their work-life balance.
Health board reports 79 per cent increase in skin cancer treatments
Gwent residents are being warned about the dangers of sun exposure this summer, as new data from Aneurin Bevan University Health Board shows a 79% jump in skin cancer treatments since 2019.
Michael Luxton: Sisters’ tattoo tribute to dad and appeal for bikers to join Cwmbran funeral procession
Two Cwmbran sisters have paid a touching tribute to their late dad and want bikers to join them at his funeral.