Residents living on a road in Oakfield are being asked for their views on double yellow lines being painted outside their homes.

An independent food business has opened in a converted 20-foot shipping container in Cwmbran.

A Big Lottery-funded project is helping the lives of working families in Torfaen be “a little easier” as parents struggle to cope with rising childcare and energy costs.

An Oakfield resident says she is “devastated” at proposals to build a 3G pitch on a field near her home. This week the long grass on the site has been cut back in what she describes as a “football pitch” shape.

Welsh rugby legend Shane Williams is fronting a new campaign to urge the people of Wales to learn lifesaving CPR and defibrillation skills as a recent survey reveals that less than half of Welsh adults are trained.

Residents made 112 compliments and 92 complaints about Torfaen Council during 2021/22.

Councillors from Cwmbran Community Council plan to continue their work to reduce speeding on the town’s roads by installing more speed indicator devices.

Torfaen MP Nick Thomas-Symonds has called on the Government to honour the promise former Prime Minister Boris Johnson made and increase benefits in-line with inflation, to match the increased costs of food and energy.

Councillors from Cwmbran Community Council agreed to put £2,000 towards plants and seeds to create a wildflower area.

Councillors from Croesyceiliog and Llanyrafon Community Council have had their request for traffic calming measures on The Highway turned down by Torfaen Council as the road isn’t wide enough.