THERE are no plans to return specialist services from the Grange to Gwent’s network of general hospitals health chiefs have said.
Cwmbran man starts YouTube channel to share his experiences with multiple sclerosis
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.
Tidal power plan for Severn Estuary being progressed, says council leader
PLANS to harness the tidal power of the Severn Estuary are being progressed, a council leader has said.
Cardiff Capital Region: Councillors ‘blindsided’ over £5m legal bill
COUNCILLORS charged with overseeing a regional super council say they were “blindsided” at a revelation it paid £5 million to settle a legal dispute.
Leukaemia Care: Learn to crochet charity fundraiser in Cwmbran
A church hall in Cwmbran was packed yesterday afternoon for a charity crochet day to raise money for Leukaemia Care.
Cwmbran man celebrates 98th birthday with game of bowls
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.
No merger plans for Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent: Chief exec tells councillors
ASSURANCES have been given that Blaenau Gwent and Torfaen councils will not merge and become one.
Mynydd Llanhilleth wind turbine plan resubmitted to Welsh Government
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.
Abergavenny’s Nevill Hall Hospital has one working lift
A LARGE Gwent hospital has just one working lift, it has been revealed.
HGV ban on Severn Bridge threat to economy, say councillors
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.