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Cwmbran’s Evelyn Edwards celebrates her 100th birthday
A Bron Afon tenant from Cwmbran has celebrated her 100th birthday, surrounded by family, friends and members of the local community. Evelyn Edwards…
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Line dancing classes at Llanyrafon Social Club
Residents looking for a lively way to keep fit can join weekly line‑dancing sessions at Llanyrafon Social Club. The Rhinestone Cowgirls and Cowboys…
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Cwmbran family takes on Cardiff Pretty Muddy 5km in memory of local fundraiser
A Cwmbran family is preparing to tackle a 5km muddy obstacle course in memory of a well‑known Thornhill fundraiser – and several other…
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Cwmbran fitness coach opens Mamau Ffit- a women‑only gym at Mamhilad Park Estate
A Cwmbran fitness coach is opening a women‑only gym after five years of running classes in community halls and parks. Debbie Gliniany, founder…
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REVIEW: Pippin by the Congress Youth Theatre in Cwmbran
This was the scene minutes after the Congress Youth Theatre’s opening night of Pippin came to a close on Wednesday. Before you read…
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Torfaen marks Long Covid awareness month with events and teal displays
Communities across Torfaen are coming together this week to mark Long Covid Awareness Day on Sunday 15 March. Cwmbran parkrun is inviting runners…
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Sebastopol Social Club wins Gwent CAMRA’s Club of the Year award
Congratulations to Sebastopol Social Club. It’s just been announced as Club of the Year by the Gwent branch of the Campaign for Real…
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CoStar offers low‑cost paint to help residents brighten their homes
A Cwmbran community organisation is helping residents save money on DIY projects by offering donated paint at low cost. CoStar, based in Fairwater…
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12‑Hour charity walking football event for Prostate Cancer UK
Cwmbran Celtic Walking Football Club will host a 12‑hour charity walking football marathon on Sunday 14 June 2026 to raise money for Prostate…
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New art exhibition opens at The Chamber Gallery in Cwmbran
A new art exhibition celebrating Cwmbran will open this week at The Chamber Gallery, run by Cwmbran Community Council. The showcase features plein‑air…
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Oasis tribute night gig in Cwmbran
Fans of Oasis can enjoy a night of classic hits when tribute band The Greedy Souls perform at Court Farm and Oakfield Community…
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High-risk potholes filled within two-hours, says council
HIGH risk potholes are filled within two hours, a council which is a year into a six-million-pound repair programme has said. The wet…
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Councillors told housing association has ‘paused’ retirement housing service charge increase
A HOUSING association has “paused” plans that could have seen pensioners hit with “substantial” increases in charges they pay at retirement homes. Bron Afon housing association,…
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Antiques valuation roadshow coming to Cwmbran
Residents in Cwmbran will have the chance to bring along their antiques and collectables for assessment later this month when the T. Baker…
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Retrospective planning permission awarded for Ten Bar & Kitchen at Llanyrafon Golf Club
A GOLF club extended its council-owned clubhouse to open a bar and restaurant without planning permission. Ten Bar & Kitchen has been operating at the…
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Tea and cake fundraiser to support St David’s Hospice Care
Residents are being invited to enjoy an afternoon of tea, cake and good company at a fundraising event in aid of St David’s…
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Free DJing, breakdancing and graffiti workshops coming to Cwmbran
Children in Cwmbran will have the chance to try their hand at DJing, breakdancing and graffiti art this month thanks to a free…
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Torfaen racing driver takes inspirational schools tour to the United States
Torfaen racing driver Caleb McDuff will take his schools tour to the United States for the first time this year, using his journey…
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Lucas Cwmbran under 10s look for new players
Lucas Cwmbran’s Under-10s football team is inviting young players to join their growing squad, with an open training session planned for Wednesday 11…
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Easter fun day at Llanyrafon Manor in Cwmbran
Llanyrafon Manor Farm is gearing up for a lively Easter Fun Day and Food, Craft & Gift Market on Sunday 29 March 2026,…
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