The Cwmbran Big Event took place on Saturday 8 June 2019. This year’s event was organised by Cwmbran Community Council for the first time- taking over from Torfaen Council.

Cwmbran archer Dave Phillips will be heading to Tokyo in 2020 after securing a quota place for Great Britain in the Paralympic Games. He will be competing in the men’s recurve category.

This Father’s Day (Sunday 16 June), dads are invited to take part in the 5km Race for Life in Cwmbran for the first time.

The dinosaur that arrived in Cwmbran in March and became an instant attraction is on the move.

Gwent Police is holding an awareness evening for anyone who wants to learn more about volunteering as a special constable. Pop along to police HQ in Croesyceiliog on Thursday 6 June 2019 at 6pm.

Torfaen business owner, Debbie Gliniany, has earned herself a place in the final line-up of The Mpower National Business Awards. These are awards that celebrate parents throughout the UK who manage the difficult task of juggling business with family life.

If your child is aged five to eight and wants to have fun trying out a new sport take a look at All Stars Cricket. Cwmbran Life visited Croesyceiliog Cricket Club to watch a session in action.

GlobalWelsh has launched a new City Hub in Tokyo to help Welsh people in and around the city to connect with like-minded people. GlobalWelsh Tokyo’s host, Sarah Louisa Birchley, was born and raised in Cwmbran and has been living and working in Tokyo for the past 18 years. She is a professor of entrepreneurship at […]

Last August Jess Adkins was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The Cwmbran High School pupil returned to class earlier this year and is still undergoing treatment.

Take a look at the first newspaper to cover Cwmbran. In 1953- four years after Cwmbran was designated a New Town- and the Cwmbran New Town Advertiser & Gazette this newspaper was launched with a cover price of ‘one penny’. But this first edition was given away for free. The edition features some wonderful statements […]