I blogged a few photos of this cinema on www.cwmbranlife.wordpress.com and they sparked a few memories. The blog asked ‘what was the last film you saw here? Here is the blog link and below are the comments. One of my favourites is how can they charge £2.50 but big name cinemas charge around £7? @BenBlack […]
Posted inNews
New sandwich shop opening in Cwmbran
It looks like a sandwich shop that closed last year is being opened again by new owners. A sign on the wall by the former Doorsteps takeaway in Fairwater Shops says a new shop is on its way. Watch this space for more information.
Posted inNews
Dog found by Cwmbran taxi driver
Do you recognise this dog? A Cwmbran taxi driver spotted this pet along Henllys Way late last night. Let us know if you know the owner.
Posted inNews
Cwmbran pub raises money for the Royal Gwent hospital radio. Listen to an audioboo with DJ Ryan Young.
The driver of our taxi simply said 'wow' as we pulled up outside the Queen Inn in Upper Cwmbran last night. The place was packed. He didn't try to get to the car park as the crowd outside was too large. The time was about 10pm and the 100s of drinkers had enjoyed a day […]
Posted inNews
When was the last time you went to Cwmbran Scene 123 cinema?
Yes, that sign does say £2.50 to watch a film in a cinema. A story in the Daily Mail showed that a trip to the cinema in the North East costs a family of four an average of £17.60. But here in Cwmbran Scene 123 you can do it for just £10. This is the […]
Posted inNews
Help clear Himalayan Balsam in Cwmbran
Volunteers are needed to help clear Himalayan Balsam from Henllys Local Nature Reserve in Cwmbran. If you fancy helping out at this nice spot in the town go along at 6pm on Thursday 23 August to the car park in Birch Grove. The poster below shows what you will have to do (sorry about the […]
Posted inNews
Sign in Cwmbran warning of thieves looks like it has been chained down to avoid being stolen
This sign was spotted by the water garden in Cwmbran town centre.
Posted inNews
Cwmbran charity shop fits CCTV to stop thieves taking donations from its doorstep
The St Davids Foundation charity shop in Old Cwmbran has fitted CCTV to stop people taking donations left on its doorstep.
Posted inNews
Jim Davidson is coming to Cwmbran’s Congress Theatre
Jim Davidson is performing at the Congress Theatre in Cwmbran in September.