James Fry proposed to Laura Louise on a beach in Tenby and the happy couple were married in the Pembrokeshire town six years ago today. But they didn’t let self-isolation scupper their plans to celebrate with sun and sand today.
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Don’t suffer in silence- One in four women and one in six men are affected by abuse at some point their lifetime.
No-one should have to suffer from violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence (VAWDASV).
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A Cwmbran man ran a marathon around his estate to raise money for NHS workers
This was the Strava map that recorded a man’s 26.2 mile run around his estate. Matthew Potter’s repetitive run saw him lap the 0.16 mile route around Oakfield Grange 164 times.
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Heartwarming moment a paramedic gets a home-cooked meal from her mum served up in the garden
A paramedic working on the frontline against coronavirus couldn’t enjoy her usual home-cooked meal at her mum’s- so her mum set up a table and chair in the front garden
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Cwmbran’s roundabouts make the Guinness Book of World Records!
*NOTE* This was our April Fool’s Day story for 2020 Cwmbran’s crazy number of roundabouts have been officially accepted as a Guinness World Record.
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A statue of Christ the Redeemer has appeared in Cwmbran
The statue has appeared next to one of the main roads through Cwmbran.
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Torfaen Scouts want to become pen pals to residents who are self-isolating
Torfaen Scouts are making a lovely offer to residents in care homes and in the community who are staying inside because of coronavirus.
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VIDEO: Watch the moment some residents in Cwmbran scooped £196k on the People’s Postcode Lottery
Cwmbran Life was there to see the moment that some lucky residents won £196,528 on the People’s Postcode Lottery. Over 600 people who live in NP44 3 were invited to Cwmbran Stadium for the special winners’ event. The postcode sector landed 606 people with a share of a £3 million prize, after it won this […]
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VIDEO: “I could die from it.” A five-year-old girl with a nut allergy wants to raise awareness of the life-threatening condition.
A five-year-old girl who has a severe nut allergy allergy has made a video to raise awareness of the life-threatening condition. Ella Heward, a pupil at Llantarnam Community Primary School, talks about her food allergy in this video.
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“Mum’s washing up songs”-A daughter’s tribute to her late mum who had Alzheimer’s.
The memory of her mum singing at the sink has led to a Cwmbran woman releasing an album of songs to raise money for Alzheimer’s Research UK.