A LABOUR-DOMINATED council has opted against changing the way in which councillors are elected.
New sports clubhouse in Torfaen will have ‘negative impact on that quintessentially British idyll, the village green’
A COUPLE have claimed a sports club – which has been given permission to build a new clubhouse – is blighting the tranquility of their village.
Cwmbran church celebrates its 120th anniversary
A CHURCH in Cwmbran has marked its 120th anniversary.
Torfaen wheelchair rugby league team appeal for sponsorship
A TORFAEN sports team is appealing for help in recruiting new players and sponsors to fund specially-adapted wheelchairs.
£2m new 3G pitch to be built in north Torfaen
MORE than £2 million is to be spent on creating a new 3G sports pitch at a comprehensive school in the north of Torfaen.
Veterans hub to open in Cwmbran next week
A new veterans’ support hub opens in Cwmbran next week, as part of Armed Forces Week 2023.
‘Delicate negotiations are ongoing’: Update on care homes fee row in Torfaen
“DELICATE negotiations” are ongoing to resolve a care fees row – but Torfaen Council has warned it could look to use out-of-county homes in the future.
900 children enjoy half-term play sessions in Torfaen
More than 900 children had fun during the recent half-term with Torfaen Play Service.
Two in three adults call for mandatory cat microchipping in Wales
RSPCA Cymru is calling on the Welsh Government to commit to making the compulsory microchipping of cats a legal requirement – as the charity reveals 65% of adults want it to be introduced.
Torfaen could host its first Pride event ‘this year or next’
A PRIDE event to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community in Torfaen could take place either this year or next, councillors have been told.
