The census happens every ten years and the next one is on Sunday 21 March 2021. Cwmbran Life has put together this guide of what you need to know.

Volunteers, teachers, children and residents in Llantarnam teamed up to set up the area’s first food bank to give out “kindness parcels” to anyone who needs one. This weekend- Saturday 13 March 2021- Llantarnam Community Primary School is open for people to pop in and collect a parcel.

The air ambulance was called out to Mynydd Maen above Cwmbran after a 17-year-old boy fell off his mountain bike.

You often hear that schools are at the heart of a community but what does that mean? I spent an hour with a team who work across two schools in Cwmbran and heard how their relationship with parents and local residents has changed over the last couple of years.

Pontypool’s Gareth Owen has spent over thirteen years working as a gas engineer, but in the last nine months he has been supporting frontline policing as Gwent Police work to protect local people during the pandemic.

Two badgers who were saved in “dramatic circumstances” from the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal have been returned to the wild after a period of rehabilitation with the RSPCA.

Two badgers had a lucky escape this morning thanks to pair of eagle-eyed German Shepherd dogs.

Plans have been submitted to Torfaen Council for Crane Process Flow Technologies (Crane) to move to a new site in Cwmbran.

A new burger restaurant chain is opening its latest branch in Cwmbran.