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The outside of a hospital
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Specialist services to remain at Grange University Hospital in Cwmbran

by Twm Owen (Local Democracy Service)August 3, 2025

THERE are no plans to return specialist services from the Grange to Gwent’s network of general hospitals health chiefs have said. 

a man in wheelchair talking to a camera
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Cwmbran man starts YouTube channel to share his experiences with multiple sclerosis

by cwmbranlifeAugust 3, 2025August 3, 2025

Mike Gale was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis six years ago. The 49-year-old is a married, dad-of-three, a proud grandad, and works full-time. He couldn’t find anyone in a similar situation to him to relate to about the disease.

waves lap on a rocky beach
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Tidal power plan for Severn Estuary being progressed, says council leader

by Twm Owen (Local Democracy Service)August 3, 2025August 3, 2025

PLANS to harness the tidal power of the Severn Estuary are being progressed, a council leader has said. 

wales flag
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Cardiff Capital Region: Councillors ‘blindsided’ over £5m legal bill

by Twm Owen (Local Democracy Service)August 3, 2025August 3, 2025

COUNCILLORS charged with overseeing a regional super council say they were “blindsided” at a revelation it paid £5 million to settle a legal dispute. 

a roomful of women who are crocheting at tables smile for a photo
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Leukaemia Care: Learn to crochet charity fundraiser in Cwmbran

by cwmbranlifeAugust 3, 2025August 3, 2025

A church hall in Cwmbran was packed yesterday afternoon for a charity crochet day to raise money for Leukaemia Care.

a man with his 98th birthday cake
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Cwmbran man celebrates 98th birthday with game of bowls

by cwmbranlifeAugust 2, 2025August 2, 2025

Cwmbran’s Malcom Hawkins recently celebrated his 98th birthday doing what he loves – playing bowls with his friends at Torfaen Indoor Bowls – this is the club inside Cwmbran Stadium.

The Civic Centre in Pontypool
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No merger plans for Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent: Chief exec tells councillors

by Twm Owen (Local Democracy Service)August 2, 2025August 3, 2025

ASSURANCES have been given that Blaenau Gwent and Torfaen councils will not merge and become one.

Wind Turbines Windmill Energy on the nature, during a super sunny day, with copy space
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Mynydd Llanhilleth wind turbine plan resubmitted to Welsh Government

by Twm Owen (Local Democracy Service)August 2, 2025August 2, 2025

FRESH plans to build wind turbines on upland between Abertillery and Pontypool have been lodged again with Welsh Government planning inspectors – just over a year after the previous proposal was shelved.

This overhead image of Nevill Hall Hospital highlights in green all the areas affected by RAAC concrete.
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Abergavenny’s Nevill Hall Hospital has one working lift

by Twm Owen (Local Democracy Service)August 2, 2025

A LARGE Gwent hospital has just one working lift, it has been revealed. 

The M48 Severn Bridge across the severn estuary
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HGV ban on Severn Bridge threat to economy, say councillors

by Twm Owen (Local Democracy Service)August 2, 2025

THE closure of the Severn Bridge to heavy goods vehicles is a threat to the economy of South Wales according to councillors from across the region. 

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