Friends and family of a 17-year-old boy who died in a Cwmbran house fire in 1996 organised a 40th birthday party in his memory. Lee Daniels passed away in a tragic fire caused by a chip pan. Last night they gathered at St Joseph’s Social Club in St Dials to share memories of him. Ceri […]

Jeremy Adams had no idea about the reaction he would create when he bought a 15ft plastic dinosaur from Dan-yr-Ogof caves and installed it in his front garden in Pontnewydd. His random act brought smiles to the faces of 1,000s of people who had never heard of him until his dinosaur story went viral.  The […]

Mourners packed the road outside the Torfaen Warriors amateur boxing gym in Cwmbran this afternoon for the funeral of Shane Thomas.

Coed Eva AFC came back from behind three times in their first division one game in the Autocentres Gwent County League to beat Newport Saints 4-3. They were cheered by a crowd boosted to 227 thanks to a visit by fans from Groundhop UK.

A national charity, which looks after the elderly and terminally ill people and their pets, needs Cwmbran residents to volunteer. A dog owner in Greenmeadow has asked the Cinnamon Trust for help.

Henllys Pipes and Drums have been given £1,000 thanks to the sales of plastic bags at the One Stop shop next to where they practice.

Newport’s first and only roller derby team, the Riot City Ravens, have been awarded National Lottery funding to host a two-day tournament in August at Cwmbran Stadium.

Chris Hallam’s life is being featured in a documentary for BBC Wales. The paralympic icon passed away in 2013 at the age of 50.

Staff and volunteers are ready to kick off this summer’s playschemes in Torfaen.

A new app has been launched to make it easier for residents to find and contact local businesses in their area. Cwmbran Life met Michael and Dave, two of the founders of uddr, at Cwmbran Boating Lake