Torfaen Council’s social services team has launched its annual Santa Appeal.

Anglers have been banned from fishing on two stretches of the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal in Cwmbran.

Cancelled official displays could lead more people to seek fireworks entertainment at home – and that could be bad news for pets and other animals.

Striking bus drivers will stop work from 17 November to 10 January as the latest pay talks failed to reach an agreement.

There were tears, smiles and laughter at Cwmbran Celtic FC today as the club honoured ‘club legend’ Terry ‘Tucker’ Cunningham.

Schoolchildren in Cwmbran have designed and built a bespoke wooded forest area for outdoor activities with a £1,000 grant from Tesco.

Cwmbran’s Good Neighbours Club meet every Wednesday from 1.15pm to 3.15pm and new members are always welcome to join.

The number of councillors in Torfaen will be cut from 44 to 40. The reduction is one of a number of changes that have been accepted by the Welsh Government following recommendations from the Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales.

Police have launched an appeal for witnesses to a fatal road traffic collision on Greenforge Way in Cwmbran.