A Cwmbran nana was surprised to find out that the Cwmbran hospital looking after her poorly grandson relied on nappy donations.

Owain Wyn Evans’ 24-hour drumathon for Children in Need inspired pupils at a Cwmbran school. The BBC weatherman raised £3m for the charity.

Coed Eva Athletic FC under 13 girls football team has won a place in Division 1 of the South Wales Women’s and Girls’ League (SWWGL) 2021-22.

RECYCLING rates fell in three areas of Gwent over the last year, with two local authorities missing the Welsh Government minimum target, new figures show. Welsh Government figures show that in Gwent, Newport and Monmouthshire were the only areas to improve their recycling figures.

PLANS to rebuild and expand a Cwmbran school as part of an £11.5-million project promising to create a “world-class educational facility” have been lodged with Torfaen council. These are the first images showing how the new Maendy Primary School could look following the rebuild.

A MEETING to kickstart plans for a new climate ambassadors network in Torfaen has been held.

A TEMPORARY reduction in opening times is being planned across three libraries in Torfaen due to staff shortages.

A ‘SOCIAL care revolution’ is needed as more people live with complex needs and local authorities face ‘massive’ care worker shortages, a Torfaen council meeting has heard.

Stagecoach South Wales bus drivers have ended their strike action by agreeing a new £10.50 per hour pay deal with bosses.

The seventh Welsh Hair and Beauty Awards 2021 take place in December