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Cwmbran RFC under 11s launch fundraiser to support growing team
Cwmbran RFC under 11s have launched a fundraising appeal to help cover rising costs and ensure every young player has the kit and…
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Teen cast ready to shine in Beauty and the Beast at the Congress Theatre
This is the young cast of Beginners Call, who are performing Beauty and the Beast Jr at the Congress Theatre this week. The…
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Councillors approve restaurant overlooking town’s Italian Gardens
SUPPORTING pillars for a restaurant that will overhang a park and intended to resemble trees have been dropped in newly approved scaled back plans. A council…
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Private faith school in former Cwmbran call centre approved
A FORMER call centre is to be converted to a private faith school after a council committee gave the go-ahead. Councillors were told a…
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Pontnewydd cafe bid rejected again after planning inspector upholds refusal
A DECISION to refuse permission to open a cafe in a former beauty salon has been upheld on appeal. However the independent planning…
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Hoarding support service kept in place as Torfaen approves new funding
A SUPPORT service for hoarders who collect property and struggle to discard items will continue to be funded by a Gwent council. Staff offer practical…
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Torfaen Council spent more than £1m on redundancies in past year
A COUNCIL has funded more than £1 million in redundancy costs during the past year, it has been revealed. The figure includes more than £200,000 spent making seven…
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Gareth Evans given the Harald Thomas, Heart of the Community Award’
Gareth ‘Yanto’ Evans was given the ‘Harald Thomas, Heart of the Community Award’ at Cwmbran Community Council’s Community Awards evening. This was read…
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Sharkebite Burgers named Business of the Year in Cwmbran
Sharkebite Burgers was given the Business of the Year Award at the Cwmbran Community Council’s Community Awards night. This was read out as Mark…
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Rosa Newton wins Environmental Volunteer Award
The Environmental Volunteer Award was given to Rosa Newton at Cwmbran Community Council’s recent Community Awards evening. It was held at the Parkway…
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Oliver Baggott given Special Recognition Award
Oliver Baggott was given the Special Recognition Award for Exceptional Bravery at Cwmbran Community Council’s Community Awards. The event was held on Friday…
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Sporting Achievement Award given to founder of disability football team in Cwmbran
The Sporting Achievement Award was given to Marcus Hall at Cwmbran Community Council’s Community Awards evening. This was read out as Marcus collected…
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CADESA awarded at Cwmbran Community Council awards
The Outstanding Long Service to the Community award was given to CADESA at Cwmbran Community Council’s Community Awards evening. This is what guests…
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Cwmbran Town U13s ‘credit’ to town and club at Wales match
Cwmbran Town U13s were a “credit” to their club and town as flagbearers at Wales’ recent World Cup semi-final playoff match against Bosnia.…
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New line dancing classes start in Cwmbran this April
A new set of line dancing classes is launching in Cwmbran in April, offering beginners and improvers the chance to learn some fun…
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Cwmbran Library harmonica course proves a sell‑out hit
A new weekly harmonica course at Cwmbran Library has proved so popular it has already sold out, with 27 people signing up to…
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Jane Horne awarded Volunteer of the Year award in Cwmbran
Jane Horne was given the Volunteer of the Year award at Cwmbran Community Council’s Community Awards evening. This was read out to the…
Keep readingVIDEO: Passion Play performed in Good Friday service in Cwmbran
Representatives from churches across Cwmbran came yesterday today and held a Good Friday service in the town centre. It started at 10.50am with…
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Cwmbran churches share Easter service times for 2026
These are the timings for Easter services at Churches across Cwmbran.
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Solar panels help Cwmbran Celtic power floodlights for half a match
Cwmbran Celtic FC say their new solar‑panel system is already making a huge difference to the club’s running costs – even managing to…
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