A mother of two from Cwmbran has graduated with a nursing degree after returning to education to pursue her dream job. Rebekah Jones was working at Topshop when she decided to go back to college to study Access to Nursing.
VIDEO: The finale of Croesyceiliog School’s production of Grease
Watch and enjoy this video of the finale of Croesyceiliog School’s second night of their six-show production of Grease.
A former Cwmbran school pupil is knighted at Buckingham Palace
A former Croesyceiliog School pupil was invited to Buckingham Palace last month to be knighted by the Duke of Cambridge. Sir Terry Morgan was born in Abertillery but moved to Cwmbran at the age of three. He was made a Knight Bachelor of the British Empire for services to UK infrastructure, skills and employment on Friday […]
A high altitude weather balloon has gone missing in Cwmbran. Please keep your eyes peeled. Reward offered
A high altitude weather balloon has gone missing in Cwmbran. Last Sunday a group of students from London launched the balloon from the Gloucestershire area. A spokesperson for Imperial College Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, said: “Attached to it was a small box with a camera and radio that continuously transmitted its position to […]
VIDEO: Inside the new Gourmet Kitchen Takeaway in Cwmbran and taste testing their 10.5oz homemade steak burger
A new takeaway is opening in Cwmbran tomorrow (Monday 31 October 2016). Gourmet Kitchen Takeaway is the idea of Markus Cox who is using quality ingredients from local farms and businesses to give foodies something different when grabbing a bite to eat in our town.
Two tournaments have been organised in memory of Tino Rosato – the popular sports-mad Cwmbran barber.
Two tournaments have been organised in memory of Tino Rosato – the popular sports-mad Cwmbran barber. Natalino (Tino) Rosato, aged 67, died in March of an infection three weeks after beating cancer at the University Hospital of Wales. The money raised at the events will go to the ward that cared for him.
Cwmbran man loses his wallet after capsizing in a kayak on the River Wye and its found five miles downstream
A Cwmbran man had a nice surprise when the wallet he dropped in the River Wye arrived in the post two weeks after his unfortunate dip. A man called Rob Spears found the drenched wallet about five miles downstream from where it was lost.
PHOTOS: Check out the stunning wild flower beds in Northville
Northville has been given a stunning splash of colour. Thousands of wild flower seeds that were planted in June have come into bloom in and around Pontnewydd Walk.
PHOTOS: Seagull trapped in the front grill of a van in Cwmbran
Firefighters in Cwmbran came to the rescue when a seagull was spotted trapped in the front grill of a van in Hollybush.
Cwmbran woman goes from running an online clothes business to opening her first shop on the high street
A Cwmbran women has gone from running an online clothes business to opening her first shop in under a year.