Thieves broke into Greenmeadow Community Farm last night and stole 17 Bronze Turkeys.
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Three men have all represented Cwmbran Park Bowls Club for FIFTY years!
Three members of Cwmbran Park Bowls Club have reached a golden milestone. The trio have been playing for the club for 50 years.
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25 years ago today! East 17, Michelle Gayle, Peter Andre and C.J. Lewis performed in a concert at Cwmbran Stadium
Cast your mind back 25 years ago today. The date was Monday 28 August 1995 and Cwmbran Stadium was the venue for a Bank Holiday concert. Tickets were £16.50. The event poster includes: East 17 Michelle Gayle Peter Andre Love City Groove Get Ready C.J. Lewis Ultimate Kaos Deuce Were you there? What were your […]
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Torfaen MS calls on Welsh Government to enforce social distancing in supermarkets
Torfaen Welsh Parliament representative Lynne Neagle MS has today urged Welsh Government to “really drive home” the need for social distancing in supermarkets.
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Plans for a new cycle-friendly coffee shop in Cwmbran
In 2018 Kelly Eroglu had an idea to open an independent coffee shop overlooking the ponds in Llantarnam. Her application goes to Torfaen Council’s planning committee tomorrow (18 August) where the report recommends that councillors refuse her plans.
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The mum of Kenneth Williams from the Carry On films was from Cwmbran
Did you know that Kenneth Williams has a link to Cwmbran? In an interview recorded in 1968 while he was filming Carry On Up The Kyber in Snowdonia the comedian said his mum was from Pontnewydd.
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Cwmbran MMA fighter is in Las Vegas aiming to win a UFC contract
Cory McKenna’s phone buzzed with a text message three weeks ago with an invite to fight at the UFC Apex in America on Dana White’s Contender Series. The Cwmbran-based fighter landed in Las Vegas last weekend for the fight of her life.
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M&S is opening a foodhall branch in Cwmbran- opposite where its large store closed last year
An M&S Foodhall is opening in Cwmbran.
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Find out what food businesses in Cwmbran have signed up for the Eat Out To Help Out scheme
If your business has registered for Eat Out To Help Out but isn’t on the list yet please email [email protected] to be added to this story.
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The Parkway Hotel joins PetsPyjamas to encourage dog owners to holiday with their pets
The Parkway Hotel & Spa has signed up to join dog-friendly travel company PetsPyjamas for their ‘We’re Barking Britain’ campaign to help get the UK’s hospitality sector back on its four paws.