AN update on developing a new recycling centre to sort items collected at the kerbside is to be provided to senior councillors behind closed doors.
First Welsh‑medium ALN base planned for Torfaen
A GWENT council is planning to establish its first dedicated additional learning needs base for pupils educated in Welsh.
Supported housing scheme carer contracts in Cwmbran set to be approved
NEW contracts for providing carers at two supported housing schemes for older people in Cwmbran are set to be approved.
Cwmbran Teen selected to represent Great Britain at international karate tournament
A 17‑year‑old from Cwmbran has been chosen to represent Great Britain at a major international karate tournament in the United States – and is appealing for community support to help her get there.
Writer Luisa A Jones talks about her upcoming novel
Writer Luisa A Jones is publishing her next book in March. She went to school in Cwmbran and grew up in the town, but now lives in Newport.
Volunteers at Cwmbran Community Centre’s Christmas Day dinner
Here are some of the volunteers at Cwmbran Community Centre on Cocker Avenue on Christmas Day.
Flame’z Kitchen cooks up Christmas dinners for community
Rhiannon Maving from Flame’z Kitchen in Llanyrafon shops cooked up free dinners for the lovely Christmas day event in Llanyrafon Social Club.
‘No threat’ to nature reserve says Cwmynscoy Quarry owner
A LANDOWNER whose plan to store timber at a former quarry has been refused has said there is “no threat” to a nearby nature reserve.
Councillor removed from Cwmbran Community Council for not attending meetings
A HIGH-PROFILE Reform UK councillor has been removed from a community council for failing to attend its meetings.
Thistle Court Care Home hosts its biggest christmas market
Thistle Court Care Home in Ty Canol welcomed residents, families and neighbours for its annual Christmas Market during December.
