Cwmbran Community Councillors want action from Torfaen Council over bin collections being repeatedly missed in Llantarnam.

CIVIC figures in Torfaen have been paying tribute to Queen Elizabeth II following the announcement of her death.  The leader of the council also confirmed that a book of condolence will open in Pontypool’s Civic Centre

Ukrainian refugees living across Gwent got the chance to meet each other at a special picnic at Pontypool Park on the weekend.

Councillors today approved a retrospective planning application for a rubber canopy at a car wash in Cwmbran that has been investigated for breaching previous planning conditions.

Cwmbran Community Council held two meetings on Monday evening to discuss topics including the Cwmbran Big Event and grants to local groups.

Councillors on the general licensing committee discussed a proposal yesterday from hackney taxi drivers in Torfaen who want to raise fares. The debate was around the impact an increase would have on customers against how drivers have had to ‘shoulder’ the cost of fuel rises and cost of living pressures.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

Hackney taxi drivers in Torfaen have asked the council to look at their proposal to raise fares due to ‘cost of living’ and an ‘increase in fuel prices’.