The deputy first minister has insisted plans to ban greyhound racing are not linked to a budget deal, despite being confronted with evidence it was part of the agreement.
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‘Once-in-a-generation’ reform of water industry in Wales unveiled
Wales will create its own standalone water regulator in a “once-in-a-generation” revamp of the industry aimed at clearing up rivers and delivering better value for bill payers.
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Torfaen fitness leader surprised by women she helped transform through ‘If You Go I Go’ class
🏋🏻♀️ “She seems to have tapped into every person out there, not just their heart but their head. She’s made us realise that it’s not about ‘you can’t do’, ‘you can’, but you just have to adapt it.”
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A ‘community built around health, strength and belonging’: Cwmbran’s Sugar Rogue gym secures planning permission
A GYM will be allowed to remain in a warehouse it has used as a base for the past nine months.
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VIDEO: ‘He’s like Benjamin Button.’ Wales’ oldest man Owen Filer celebrates his 106th birthday
Owen Filer celebrated his 106th birthday on Sunday 19 October 2025.
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Former Christian centre in Pontypool could become two-bedroom home under new plans
A FORMER Christian centre in the heart of Pontypool could be converted to a two-bedroom home.
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Wales ‘lacks powers’ for child poverty payment, ministers claim
The Welsh Government has rejected calls to copy Scotland’s direct payment to address child poverty, arguing Wales does not have the required powers over the welfare system.
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Cwmbran’s Victory Church and car wash granted full planning permission
A CHURCH and car wash had been operating without planning permission from the same site for more than a year.
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Boxing classes in Torfaen for people with Parkinson’s
People living with Parkinson’s in Pontypool and across Gwent are being invited to take part in a new non-contact boxing class designed to improve wellbeing, strength and confidence.
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Cwmbran care team celebrated with eight nominations at Great British Care Awards
Seven staff from a Cwmbran-based care provider have been nominated in the Wales region of the Great British Care Awards.