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Bon Giovi set to rock Crow Fest with their first appearance at the festival
Crowfest will welcome one of the UK’s most‑travelled tribute acts this year as Bon Giovi make their Cwmbran Crow Fest. The band has…
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The Southmartins set for long‑awaited Wales return as they debut at Crow Fest
The Southmartins will bring their acclaimed Beautiful South and Housemartins sound to Cwmbran this summer as they make their first Welsh appearance in…
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Forcasta: 70s schoolmates reunite to release ‘Crow Valley’ EP- an ‘anthem for Cwmbran’
Three former Croesyceiliog schoolmates who formed a band in the late 1970s have reunited – and they’re releasing what they call an “anthem…
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Gwent public services to spend £1.2m on Amazon AI partnership
GWENT: Details of AI contract for councils and Gwent Police. v.1
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Cwmbran family complete Gower Peninsula Mighty Hike for Macmillan Cancer Support event
A local family completed the 26-mile Gower Peninsula Mighty Hike to raise money for a charity that helped them through their “darkest days”.…
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Congress Junior Youth Theatre to perform The Olympians
Congress Junior Theatre is bringing a burst of colour and energy to Cwmbran this week with the Welsh premiere of The Olympians, a…
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Glambars to bring fast‑serve token bars to this year’s Crow Fest
Thirsty gig-goers at this year’s Crow Fest will get drinks using tokens from a marquee with pouring stations and dedicated servers for a…
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Families invited to Pontypool Park for magical Welsh tale of Taliesin
Families are invited to step into the trees of Pontypool Park this Wednesday (8 July) for a magical outdoor storytelling session that brings…
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Volunteers needed for Big Balsam Bash at Llantarnam Ponds
Residents are invited to join a Big Balsam Bash at Llantarnam Ponds on Wednesday (8 July)- a practical volunteering session to help remove…
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Senedd members call for better recognition of the impact of trauma in childhood
A Senedd Member who lost her birth mother at just three weeks old has spoken about her childhood experiences during a debate on…
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New Counsel General for Wales faces questions in the Senedd for the first time
Wales’ new counsel general made his first appearance at Senedd questions, defending his political impartiality while facing scrutiny over grooming gangs, the deteriorating…
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Wales’ new education minister faces questions in the Senedd
Wales’ education minister has vowed to tackle the “root causes” of antisocial behaviour in schools. Plaid Cymru’s Anna Brychan was pressed on the…
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Senedd commission questioned on working from home and GB news as it faces first questions in the Siambr
The Senedd Commission faced questions on hybrid working, GB News and the cost of running the Welsh Parliament during its first scrutiny session…
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Memorial mural and garden fundraiser launched to honour three Cwmbran soldiers who died in Afghanistan
A GoFundMe fundraising campaign was launched this week to raise £50,000 to create a memorial mural and reflection garden in Cwmbran in memory…
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Rhun ap Iorwerth challenged on budget and NHS as Senedd session turns heated
Plaid Cymru’s Rhun ap Iorwerth was challenged on budget decisions and the NHS in this week’s First Minister’s questions. Tuesday’s plenary also saw…
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Reform take Llantarnam by‑election
TORFAEN: Reform win a by-election to Torfaen Borough Council v.1
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Delicious Dee’s debut at Newport’s Le Pub music venue
Delicious Dee has played on street corners, open mics, pubs and clubs, and last Friday had his first gig in Newport’s iconic music…
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Two-tone ska band 2Rude set to return to Cwmbran’s Crow Fest music festival
A band who have twice sold out Newport’s 500‑capacity Corn Exchange will return to Crow Fest for their second appearance. 2Rude were popular…
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REVIEW: Cwmbran High School’s production of Legally Blonde The Musical JR
Just 95 days ago, the young cast and crew of ‘Annie – The Musical’ performed their third and final night at Cwmbran High…
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Newport’s HeartBreak City to make Crow Fest debut in Cwmbran
A Newport-based band with thousands of monthly Spotify listeners will bring their original music to Crow Fest. HeartBreak City City are performing at…
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