The May 4 deadline is fast approaching for employers, learners and learning providers across Wales to enter this year’s Apprenticeship Awards Cymru.

  Staff at Zodiac Seats UK chose Cancer Research UK as their charity of the year 2017 and have spent the last year taking parts in events such as cake baking, football tournaments and a 40-mile bike ride from Brecon to Cwmbran.

Cwmbran man Charlie Parkinson is running his fifth London Marathon this weekend. The former soldier is blind in his left eye and only has five per cent vision in his right eye.

A Cwmbran hairdressing apprentice collected the Rising Star Award at Wales’ premier event for hair and make-up talent.

A donation of £500 from Pontypool Round Table has secured the future of the hospital radio station at the Royal Gwent for the next year.

A Cwmbran family flew to Florida last week to be in the audience of the Saturday Night Takeaway show for the series finale.  A 44-second clip of Debbie Chard walking into her home in Coed Eva and finding her family had covered the walls, stairs and bannister in tin foil won them a trip to Universal Orlando.

Thirteen members of Cwmbran Karate competed at the  BKK National Kata Tournament. The club came away with a haul of trophies for six first places, two second places and two third places. The event was held in Edgbarrow, Reading in March. Cwmbran Karate entered the following students: Alex Mort Callum Mates Daniel Parsons David Sidnell […]

A first aid course for dog owners is being held in Cwmbran.

Cwmbran Rugby Club is hosting a two-day music festival over the bank holiday weekend in August. Tickets for Crowfest are on sale now.