A Cwmbran man who was named entrepreneur of the year at the 2024 Torfaen and Monmouthshire Business awards is close to celebrating his shop’s sixth birthday.
School pupils get a taste of biscuit making at Cwmbran factory
Pupils from a primary school in Cwmbran have swapped the classroom for the boardroom during an educational visit to a biscuit factory.
Torfaen Santa Appeal is most successful since pandemic
More than 1,200 gifts and 60 food hampers were donated to the Torfaen Santa Appeal, making it the most successful since the Covid pandemic.
Torfaen schools join forces to tackle litter and promote active travel
Eight primary schools in Torfaen have signed up to a Keep Wales Tidy campaign to keep their communities free from litter.
Torfaen’s catering team serves up 7,000 Christmas dinners
The council’s school catering team served up over 7,000 Christmas dinners to pupils across 26 primary school and two secondary schools.
Pontypool Junior Parkrun celebrates tenth anniversary
This brilliant photo was taken on 28 December 2014- yes, ten years ago- and it’s the young runners on the start line at the first Pontypool Junior Parkrun.
Youth forums in Gwent to work more closely together
Representatives from youth forums across Gwent have agreed to work more closely together.
Ysgol Gymraeg Cwmbrȃn choir third in national competition
The choir at Ysgol Gymraeg Cwmbrȃn came third in a national competition run by S4C.
Pupils plant trees in memory of Kerry Waters at Pontnewydd Primary School
Pupils at Pontnewydd Primary School have planted hundreds of trees to create a ‘tiny forest’ dedicated to their late headteacher Kerry Waters.
Fun runners in Cwmbran raise money for cancer charity
A Pontypool woman who has had treatment for breast cancer thanked the runners who took part in a Boxing Day fun run for charity in Cwmbran.