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Bannau Brycheiniog National Park Authority members ask for clarity over car park meters
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Residents launch petition calling for safety improvements on the A4042
Residents have launched a petition calling for urgent safety improvements on the A4042 between Llanfrechfa and Llanyravon, saying the road has become increasingly…
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Council defends support to help community groups cut energy bills
Torfaen, finance, climate change, energy v.1
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Blaenavon’s Queen Victoria Inn can be converted to offices
Torfaen, planning permission, pubs v.1
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Llanyrafon FC’s pan‑disability teams celebrate standout season on and off the pitch
Llanryafon FC’s pan-disability section was only set up around 20 months ago, but the players are already enjoying success on the pitch -…
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Crows playing ‘biggest game in 20 years’ tonight
This was the scene 30 minutes ago as players and fans of Cwmbran Town FC set off what the club chairman, Dan O’Connell…
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Councillors given update on Blaenavon’s Ty Mawr building
Torfaen, culture, conservation v.1
Keep readingRanger with responsibility for stray sheep could be recruited in Blaenavon
Torfaen, environment, sheep v.1
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Council faces renewed calls to make Cwmbran Boating Lake bridge accessible
UPGRADES to make a bridge to a popular beauty spot accessible to those in wheelchairs will be discussed in future, a top councillor…
Keep readingLifeline price rise needed to stop service being ‘unsustainable’
A £20 increase in fees charged for a vital support line for vulnerable residents to summon help to their home has been defended. …
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New fitness sessions to support children and adults with additional needs
A new Cwmbran‑based business is launching specialist sport and fitness sessions for children and adults with disabilities, autism and ADHD. Pathways, founded by…
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Wales to continue ‘Dogs Die in Hot Cars’ warnings during heatwaves
Wales will continue displaying roadside warnings about the dangers of leaving dogs in hot cars, as temperatures across the country climb during this…
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New joint committee to appoint senior leaders for Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent councils
A NEW committee to appoint the most senior staff working for two Gwent councils will be established. Members of Torfaen Borough Council agreed to establish a…
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Anthony Hunt reappointed as Torfaen Council leader
LABOUR’S Anthony Hunt will continue as the leader of Torfaen Borough Council after being reappointed at the authority’s annual general meeting. The Panteg councillor had…
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Congress Theatre in Cwmbran: What’s on during June 2026
See what’s coming up at the Congress Theatre in Cwmbran during June 2026. Scroll down to see the shows, a quick description and…
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Community Cohesion Grant opens for new applications
A new funding programme aimed at bringing people together and strengthening community spirit has opened for applications. The Community Cohesion Grant 2026 is…
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Miles for Megan riders complete three‑day Wales challenge in memory of Megan Howells
The Miles for Megan fundraising cyclists completed their three‑day ride from North Wales to South Wales today in memory of Megan Howells. The…
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‘He loved Pontnewydd’: Widow of Canon Harald Thomas attends 100th anniversary rededication
Dorothy Thomas is the widow of the late Reverend Canon Harald Thomas. She was at last Saturday’s service to rededicate the war memorial…
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400 children take part in growing Torfaen Dance Festival
More than 400 children from 18 Torfaen schools took part in this week’s Torfaen Dance Festival for Schools – a celebration of music,…
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The Senedd Commission: What is it and what does it do?
The Senedd Commission is often mentioned when discussing Welsh politics – but what actually is it and what does it do? The Government…
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