TORFAEN council’s cabinet has agreed to meet its share of costs should a company that works with schools across Gwent have to make redundancies. 

Plans for a new community hub in Ponthir on the site of the cricket club look set to get the go-ahead this week.

People can now give their views on a proposal to build a 3G pitch on a grass field in Llantarnam.

Residents in Llanyrafon West elected a new community councillor last night (9 June 23).

These photos show the progress of the new homes being built on the site of a former old office block and derelict land in Old Cwmbran.

Volunteers in Thornhill have “mucked in” to transform a community garden in Thornhill.

Councillors in Torfaen will be asked next week to give Pontypool RFC the Freedom of the Borough, an honour only given three times over the last 40 years.

A group of military enthusiasts are holding an event in Cwmbran where they will talk about the role of a commando unit during D-Day and set up a camp.

Unpaid carers can now study free online courses through Torfaen Council

A youth wheelchair rugby team for youth players meet every week in Torfaen.