COUNCILLOR Anthony Hunt has been re-elected as the leader of Torfaen council.
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Grants to help ‘open doors’ at community venues in Torfaen
Grants are available to help encourage more people to use community venues in Torfaen.
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Wales’ Education watchdog: “…Torfaen is a local authority causing significant concern”
Estyn has published an inspection report on Torfaen Council’s education service.
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Unpaid carers can claim a one-off £500 payment
Unpaid carers in Torfaen, who were being paid carers allowance on 31 March 2022, can now apply for a one-off £500 payment.
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The funeral details for ‘Aunty Aggie’: Cwmbran barmaid for 32 years
The family of Agnes Zennadi have shared her funeral details. The popular great-grandmother passed away aged 89 on 26 April in the Royal Gwent Hospital.
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Torfaen Council leader on priorities following last week’s election
THE leader of Torfaen council’s Labour group has said the immediate priority will be to provide support to residents around the cost of living crisis following last week’s election.
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Planning permission approved for two new shops in Cwmbran town centre
Two businesses have been given the go-ahead to open in Cwmbran town centre after getting planning permission to change the legal use of the current shops.
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Cwmbran schoolchildren raise over £3,000 for Velindre Cancer Centre
Children at two Cwmbran primary schools raised £3,373 for Velindre Cancer Centre.
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House of Fraser in Cwmbran is closing in June after 58 years in the town
The owners of Cwmbran Centre have confirmed that House of Fraser will end its lease in June and close its doors to shoppers.
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Covid pandemic “highlighted the benefits” of shared IT service in Gwent
THE Covid-19 pandemic has “highlighted the benefits” of a partnership delivering IT services between four Gwent councils and Gwent Police, an Audit Wales report has found.