Two friends have started a new social group in Cwmbran for women, meeting up for a walk and ending in a local café to continue the conversation and laughter.
Congress Theatre: What’s on during October 2025
Find out what’s coming up at the Congress Theatre in Cwmbran during October 2025.
Calls for traffic calming on James Street in Blaenavon rejected
CALLS for traffic calming measures on a residential street more than 4,000 vehicles drive through in a week have been rejected.
Cricket clubs ‘stumped’ by housing developments, Senedd told
Welsh cricket clubs are being hit for six-figure bills to cover the cost of safety netting due to housing developments springing up near their grounds, the sport’s governing body warned.
Welsh Government pays £13m to settle contract claims
The Welsh Government made a £13m “special payment” to settle claims over road contracts and lost more than £2m on defunct technology, according to scrutiny of annual accounts.
Bus service shake-up passes first Senedd stop
Plans to end the current “deregulated” bus system passed the first stop on the legislative journey as the Senedd voted in favour of the general principles.
Absent voting bill ‘sets worrying constitutional precedent’
A Westminster bill on postal and proxy voting sets an incredibly worrying constitutional precedent for Wales, Plaid Cymru’s former leader warned.
Welsh ministers seek to untangle ‘fragmented’ planning law
The Welsh Government has introduced proposed legislation in an attempt to make the country’s planning laws clearer, more accessible and fit for the future.
Ministers seek views on future of Welsh tax as clock ticks on ‘sunset clause’
Ministers are asking for public input on the future of tax legislation as a deadline approaches for the expiry of temporary powers granted to the Welsh Government.
Drakeford pans Plaid Cymru’s ‘kitchen sink’ motion
Mark Drakeford panned Plaid Cymru for “throwing the kitchen sink” into a motion, describing a debate on the UK budget as the antithesis of responsible politics.
