The gym has moved from Cwmbran Stadium to Llanyrafon. Details about training nights and times will be posted on this blog shortly. It is on the top floor of Hamiltons, next door to CB Car garage. This is the same estate as Bookers Cash & Carry.
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A walk along Graig Road in Cwmbran
Graig Road runs from Greenmeadow to Upper Cwmbran. The views over the town are great. If you are feeling a bit more energetic you can bear off and head towards Mynydd Maen. There are several info boards along the route. It takes about 20 minutes to go from the start by Penmaes Road and end […]
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Volunteers at The White Hut in Hollybush want a new stage for the hall.
Watch this video (made by Torfaen TV) about efforts by volunteers to get a new stage for the hall. The clip features interviews with some of the many people who use the White Hut. They have applied to the Natwest Community Fund and want you to vote in support. Visit www.thewhitehut.org.uk [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSvdyDwc-1o]
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Latest pics from inside Torfaen Warriors amateur boxing club’s new gym
These pics were taken today. A group of volunteers spent the day getting the gym ready to open.
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X-Factor’s John Adams, the maths teacher, lives in Cwmbran
Millions of viewers saw John Adams impress the judges on tonight’s X Factor. The maths teacher heard all four judges say yes after hearing him sing. He said he was from Aberdare but he does now live in Cwmbran. My niece has just told me he is a teacher at Fairwater high school in the town. John sent […]
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BMX riders in Cwmbran
Have a look at these talented BMX riders in Cwmbran. I can’t figure out where they are. Do you have any ideas? You can see the Tower in the background of a few shots. It looks like an old factory site. Maybe they are on the old Saunders Valves site? [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kZyQPPMDoQ]
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The Raspberry Bush Supper Club in Cwmbran. Local Lamb
September’s event was a great night. http://theraspberrybush.blogspot.com/2011/09/october-supper-club.html
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Have a look at www.cwmbran.info
This website has a huge collection of photos and memories about the town. The site gets hits from across the world. It is run by Nigel Jones who I met a few weeks ago at the Cwmbran canal clear up. He told me he may be persuaded to record an audiooo for this blog. But for […]