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No job losses expected from new joint council care staff team
GWENT: Monmouthshire agreed to be part of Gwent-wide social care workforce development service. v.1
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Reform MS accuses health minister of lying during debate over health visitors pay
A Reform UK Senedd member has accused the health minister of lying during a debate on the health visitor pay dispute. James Evans,…
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Plans for temporary car park at Grange Hospital in Cwmbran
TORFAEN: Application to meet conditions linked to temporary car park at Grange Hospital submitted. v.1
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Further education one of Wales’ ‘greatest success stories’ says former education minister
Wales’ former education minister has called for a “clear assessment” of the consequences of failing to fund further education. Labour’s Lynne Neagle told…
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Pause in scheduled treatments for trans patients ‘unacceptable’, says Wales Greens leader
The leader of the Wales Green Party has suggested the pause in scheduled treatments for trans patients sets a “dangerous precedent”. Caerdydd Penarth…
Keep readingBritish Empire declared a ‘force for good’ by second Reform MS
A second Reform MS has declared the British Empire was a “force for good” during a debate on Wales’ place within the United…
Keep readingSenedd commission faces first questions in the Siambr following summer recess
A Senedd Member was forced to express breast milk in an unlocked printing room because of a lack of facilities. Plaid Cymru’s Kiera…
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Llanfrechfa homeowner can’t build garage due to views from train line
TORFAEN: Application for countryside garage refused to protected views from train. v.1
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Two independent candidates win Blaenavon community council seats
TORFAEN: Result for Blaenavon Town Council by-election v.1
Keep readingGovernment will be ‘unapologetic in standing up for Wales’, says First Minister
The Welsh Government’s new ‘Programme for Government’ is built on the “issues that matter most to people’s everyday lives”, First Minister Rhun ap…
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Campaign for community facilities at Edlogan Wharf estate
A resident is urging his neighbours to join a new group to campaign for community facilities on their estate. New homes have been…
Keep readingWelsh Government is ‘committed to the rule of international law’, says Enterprise Minister
Opposition parties have expressed concern that a new ‘ethical framework’ to Wales’ defence sector could cost jobs. Plaid Cymru’s enterprise minister Adam Price…
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Council gives ‘support and solidarity’ to Nepalese community
TORFAEN: Council motion supports local Nepalese community following flash flood disaster. v.1
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Volunteers start to create community wildlife garden in Pontnewydd Park
Volunteers have started creating a community wildlife garden in Pontnewydd Park. The Friends of Pontnewydd Park were awarded £15,000 from the National Lottery…
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Cwmbran woman completes parkrun weeks after cancer treatment
It was lovely to see June and Eric Brann at Cwmbran Parkrun on Saturday 12 September 2026. The photo below is of June,…
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Vacant Pontnewydd office building to become three-bedroom house
TORFAEN: Former office can be converted to three-bedroom home. v.1
Keep reading£50k for commoners’ association towards repairs to wildfire-damaged land
TORFAEN: Council response to summer’s wildfires outlined at council meeting. v.1
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Llantarnam resident says land around 3G pitch is overgrown and ‘scattered’ with dogs’ mess
TORFAEN: Question raised over maintenance of land around 3G football pitch. v.1
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Library’s home reading service helping combat loneliness
Torfaen Libraries’ ‘Read to Me at Home’ service is bringing books and companionship to elderly or housebound residents. The scheme pairs volunteers with…
Keep readingWales’ government will be “unwavering and unapologetic in standing up for Wales”, says First Minister
The Welsh Government’s new ‘Programme for Government’ is built on the “issues that matter most to people’s everyday lives”, First Minister Rhun ap…
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