Senedd members debated a damning review that found cancer services have consistently failed to hit a 75% target for patients to start treatment within 62 days.
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Eight Torfaen roads could revert back to 30mph from 20mph
Sections of two Cwmbran roads could revert from 20mph back to 30mph if revised proposals are approved.
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Chloe Griffin: Singer-songwriter seeks gigs in and around Cwmbran
A woman who has been writing songs since she was a child and performing since the age of 14 is looking for local venues to book her.
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REVIEW: Jungle Peri Peri in Cwmbran town centre
I like to think I’ve got a finger on the pulse of Cwmbran. So almost three months to the very day that Jungle Peri Peri opened in Cwmbran I finally popped in for a bite to eat.
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Interview with Cwmbran teenage snooker player William Gwinnell
Chatting to young sportspeople from the area is one of my favourite things and it’s one of my New Year’s resolutions to speak to more of them.
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Man who worked for Poland’s ‘underground forces’ during WWII turns 100
A man who worked for the “underground forces” at the age of 14 in Poland when Germany invaded his country has celebrated his 100th birthday in Cwmbran House Care Home.
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Ecologist warns about Mynydd Maen wind turbine plans
A Cwmbran man who has worked as an ecologist for 30 years has raised serious environmental concerns about the three planning applications to build 21 wind turbines across sites on Mynydd Maen and near Cwmcarn and Hafodyrynys.
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ASB in Gwent town was ‘some of the worst’seen in 20 years
A SPATE of anti-social behaviour in one Gwent town was “some of the worst” an official charged with tackling the problem had seen in 20 years.
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Senior council finance officer attends last meeting before retirement
A SENIOR council finance officer who started work as a 16-year-old handwriting checks has attended his last meeting before retirement.
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Closer working with Blaenau Gwent isn’t a ‘merger’, councillors told
CLOSER working between two councils set to share a chief executive isn’t a “merger” councillors have been told.