Torfaen Scouts are making a lovely offer to residents in care homes and in the community who are staying inside because of coronavirus.

A five-year-old girl who has a severe nut allergy allergy has made a video to raise awareness of the life-threatening condition. Ella Heward, a pupil at Llantarnam Community Primary School, talks about her food allergy in this video.

The memory of her mum singing at the sink has led to a Cwmbran woman releasing an album of songs to raise money for Alzheimer’s Research UK.

Marie Curie’s ‘Great Big Daffodil’ is visiting Cwmbran to encourage shoppers to take a moment to reflect and remember their loved ones.

Volunteers are needed to work with children and young people across Torfaen and Monmouthshire.

This week’s half term playschemes across Torfaen have been running successfully despite the awful weather. These photos show that young people are enjoying themselves during their week off school.

A pedestrian crossing is being built across one of the roads around Cwmbran town centre to replace a subway which is being filled in. Torfaen Council will use £171,000 of Welsh Government Local Transport Grant to fill in the subway linking Northville to town and make the road safe for pedestrians to cross.

Players from Gwent Hockey Club are aiming to break a world record.