Cwmbran’s HMV store is set to host a live performance by Kalamity, a three‑piece alt‑rock and hard‑rock band fronted by local musician Kaylene Cawkwell.
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Cwmbran trio qualify for the 2026 Junior European Snooker Championships
Three young Cwmbran snooker players have qualified for the 2026 Junior European Championships in Spain. The trio all play for Redz Snooker Club.
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Cwmbran trio bring home medals from Algarve Box Cup
Three young boxers from Cwmbran have returned from Portugal with medals after competing in the prestigious Algarve Box Cup -and their club, Torfaen Warriors ABC, was named the third‑best team out of 50 taking part.
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Friends’ football match raises £395 for mental health charity Tidy Butt
A fun football match in Cwmbran between friends raised £395 for Tidy Butt, a local mental health charity.
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Cwmbran dancers selected to represent Wales at prestigious Blackpool festival
Two young dance pairs from Cwmbran’s Rhythmic Dance Academy have earned the honour of representing Wales at the upcoming Blackpool Junior Dance Festival 2026 at the world‑famous Winter Gardens Ballroom.
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Pontypool teenager takes major step toward BTCC dream
An 18‑year‑old racing driver from Pontypool is preparing to make motorsport history as he moves closer to competing in the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC), one of the world’s leading touring car series.
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Torfaen Council to contribute £35k for Bannau Brycheiniog levy
ALL external funding that comes to Bannau Brycheiniog National Park Authority – which includes the levy from its seven constituent council areas – comes from the Welsh Government.
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Reform UK choose Dan Thomas as Wales leader
REFORM UK sprang the first surprise of the 2026 Senedd election campaign when they unveiled a Gwent-born, former London councillor as its leader in Wales.
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Safran Seats: Apprenticeship sessions to be held in Cwmbran
A global aviation manufacturer with a major base in Cwmbran is inviting young people to learn more about careers in the industry at a series of information sessions this month.
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Red telephone box stolen in Cwmbran
This disused red phone box in Cwmbran has been stolen while contractors were dismantling it ahead of a planned move to a new site where it was due to house a community defibrillator.