A SERIES of projects in Torfaen are set to benefit from a £1.2 million council fund which aims to help communities recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.
Boy hit by car on Cwmbran road, days after council rejected safety measures call
A BOY has been hit by a car on a road near a school in Cwmbran, just days after councillors rejected calls for safety measures to be installed.
The beautiful Remembrance Day garden created by a group of neighbours in Cwmbran
A group of residents have created a beautiful Remembrance Day garden in Cwmbran.
‘This is the icing on the cake’. Cwmbran writer publishes perfume book after blogging for eight years
A Cwmbran writer turned her love of perfumes into a career with the publication of a book on the subject.
Torfaen sisters start nappy collection to donate to Cwmbran hospital
A Cwmbran nana was surprised to find out that the Cwmbran hospital looking after her poorly grandson relied on nappy donations.
Photos: Pupils at Cwmbran school complete six-hour drumathon for Children In Need
Owain Wyn Evans’ 24-hour drumathon for Children in Need inspired pupils at a Cwmbran school. The BBC weatherman raised £3m for the charity.
Ten wins in a row! Coed Eva Athletic FC U13 girls football team secure place in first division
Coed Eva Athletic FC under 13 girls football team has won a place in Division 1 of the South Wales Women’s and Girls’ League (SWWGL) 2021-22.
Recycling rates fall in three areas of Gwent, two councils could be fined
RECYCLING rates fell in three areas of Gwent over the last year, with two local authorities missing the Welsh Government minimum target, new figures show. Welsh Government figures show that in Gwent, Newport and Monmouthshire were the only areas to improve their recycling figures.
First look at plans for ‘world-class educational facility’ in Cwmbran
PLANS to rebuild and expand a Cwmbran school as part of an £11.5-million project promising to create a “world-class educational facility” have been lodged with Torfaen council. These are the first images showing how the new Maendy Primary School could look following the rebuild.
Plans for climate ambassadors network kick-started in Torfaen
A MEETING to kickstart plans for a new climate ambassadors network in Torfaen has been held.
