Torfaen Voluntary Alliance (TVA) has given out a total of £8,030 of grants to seven community groups to support local residents through winter.
Former town centre estate agent to become pizza restaurant
A former estate agent’s office in Cwmbran town centre will be turned into a pizza restaurant and takeaway.
Croesyceiliog School out of special measures
A CWMBRAN secondary school has been removed from special measures after inspectors found it has made “sufficient progress”.
Temporary reduction in Torfaen library opening hours approved
OPENING hours will be temporarily reduced across three libraries in Torfaen while a service review is carried out.
Hat trick of awards for Torfaen salon
A Torfaen salon has won the top-rated salon and two silver awards at the 2021 British Hair and Beauty Awards.
Is this the first 5G mobile phone mast in Cwmbran?
A 20m 5G mobile phone mast has been built by the bus stop at Fairwater Shops. The network behind the mast has not turned it on yet.
Projects in Torfaen to benefit from £1.2 million Covid-19 recovery fund
A SERIES of projects in Torfaen are set to benefit from a £1.2 million council fund which aims to help communities recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.
Boy hit by car on Cwmbran road, days after council rejected safety measures call
A BOY has been hit by a car on a road near a school in Cwmbran, just days after councillors rejected calls for safety measures to be installed.
The beautiful Remembrance Day garden created by a group of neighbours in Cwmbran
A group of residents have created a beautiful Remembrance Day garden in Cwmbran.
‘This is the icing on the cake’. Cwmbran writer publishes perfume book after blogging for eight years
A Cwmbran writer turned her love of perfumes into a career with the publication of a book on the subject.