A concert is being held at the Congress Theatre on Friday 5 October with fundraising for Help for Heroes.

A wonderful clip of the Cwmbran Carnival parade marching around the town in 1964 or 1965 has been put on YouTube. The video was filmed by Alan Henderson, a keen cine filmmaker and digitised by his son, Nic Henderson.

Do you know two builders called Brian and Mike who helped to build new homes in Hollybush?

Watch this close-up video showing the grass fire damage to the Iron Age hillfort of Twmbarlwm and the surrounding slopes.

  Asda Foundation Cwmbran kindly donated £1,000 to Cwmbran Centre for Young People (CCYP). Kayleigh Thompson, CCYP’s youth work coordinator, made the successful application to the fund and collected the cheque from Kate Box, community champion at Asda. The money will be spent on the centre’s summer activity programme.  

Morrisons has been working with the National Autistic Society and launched ‘Quieter Hour’ across all of their 493 stores. Every Saturday from 9am to 10am will see store lighting dimmed, background music switched off, loudspeaker announcements avoided if possible and other noises, such as the beeps at checkout counters, turned down.

SCHOOL pupils had the chance to get involved in graduation season during a special event at the University of South Wales (USW).

Tucked away in a paddock below Greenmeadow Community Farm is a club that makes a huge difference to the lives of people with disabilities.

Three Cwmbran girls spent last Sunday walking up the highest peak in south Wales to raise money for another child who needs a bionic arm.

The conversation with my family at the start of the day was about our lack of cricket knowledge. The match we were heading to watch was Glamorgan v Sussex in the Vitality Blast T20 series. and we were worried we would be confused.