A Picnic in the Park event is being held to raise money for Sparkle, the Gwent charity which supports children with disabilities and developmental difficulties and their families.
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Ten-year-old girl climbs Pen y Fan, Cadair Idris and Yr Wyddfa in one day
A ten-year-old girl from Cwmbran reached the summits of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), Cadair Idris and Pen y Fan within 24-hours.
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Torfaen and Monmouthshire could form part of Wales ‘super constituencies’ proposal
Plans to create 16 “super constituencies” for the 2026 Senedd election have been unveiled.
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Car boot sale in Cwmbran this weekend
Volunteers from Court Farm and Oakfield Community Association are holding a car boot sale.
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RSPCA Cymru recruiting ‘super campaigners’
RSPCA Cymru has opened up applications for a new band of Super Campaigners – an exciting volunteering role for individuals – who want to immerse themselves in RSPCA campaigning activities to help improve animal welfare.
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Pupils at Cwmbran school praised for ‘exemplary behaviour’ by inspectors
Estyn inspectors reported that Croesyceiliog Primary School is “a happy school where nearly all pupils treat each other, staff and visitors with politeness and respect”.
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Adult learners celebrate GCSE results in Torfaen
Forty-three adults in Torfaen picked up their GCSE English and maths results after studying with Torfaen Adult Community Learning.
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‘The progress he’s made is unbelievable’: Six friends in bike ride fundraiser for Crownbridge School
Six friends are cycling from Cwmbran to Aston Villa FC‘s home ground to raise money for Crownbridge School.
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Two transplant footballers from Torfaen picked for first world cup
Two Torfaen men have been selected to represent Wales in the first football world cup for people who have had a transplant.
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Over 100 dog cruelty reports made in Torfaen to RSPCA
The RSPCA received 116 calls about cruelty to dogs in Torfaen during 2023.