THE leader of Torfaen council’s Labour group has said the immediate priority will be to provide support to residents around the cost of living crisis following last week’s election.
Planning permission approved for two new shops in Cwmbran town centre
Two businesses have been given the go-ahead to open in Cwmbran town centre after getting planning permission to change the legal use of the current shops.
Cwmbran schoolchildren raise over £3,000 for Velindre Cancer Centre
Children at two Cwmbran primary schools raised £3,373 for Velindre Cancer Centre.
House of Fraser in Cwmbran is closing in June after 58 years in the town
The owners of Cwmbran Centre have confirmed that House of Fraser will end its lease in June and close its doors to shoppers.
Covid pandemic “highlighted the benefits” of shared IT service in Gwent
THE Covid-19 pandemic has “highlighted the benefits” of a partnership delivering IT services between four Gwent councils and Gwent Police, an Audit Wales report has found.
Torfaen’s first Autism Pride Festival takes place in June
Torfaen’s first Autism Pride Festival is taking place on Saturday 18 June.
Cost of electric fire engines presents ‘significant challenge’ for carbon neutral targets
THE fire authority serving Gwent faces “significant challenges” to become carbon neutral by 2030, with the cost of purchasing electric vehicles currently twice as much as buying diesel engines, a watchdog has found.
VIDEO: The renovated Walled Garden at Llanfrechfa Grange opens to the public
The community Walled Garden at Llanfrechfa Grange in Cwmbran has opened to the public.
Labour increase majority in Torfaen, Conservatives wiped out and ten Independents elected
LABOUR increased its majority on Torfaen council with a strong victory, while the Conservatives were wiped out and left with no political representation for the first time in decades.
Cwmbran pupils design and code app: Parents attend launch of its release on the App Store
Pupils in a year 6 class at Llantarnam Community Primary School invited their parents to the launch of an app that they developed.
