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July 2010

Wednesday 28th
Month-long festival kicks off next week

The first-ever Cwmbran Festival gets under way next week.   A series of community-organised events w...
Free bus travel for Torfaen young people

Young people 11-16 years of age in Blaenavon and Abersychan can enjoy free bus transport throughout ...
Tuesday 27th
Grant helps Cwmbran business to Branch Out

A Cwmbran farm is the latest business to benefit from the Branching Out Fund.   Pentre Bach Farms w...
Council's objectives for the year unveiled in new plan

Torfaen council has published its annual Forward Facing Improvement Plan, which sets out the main sh...
Summer playschemes are open to all

This year, 35 sites across Torfaen are offering open-access summer playschemes within community sett...
Pit pony makes a special appearance at Eisteddfod

The Heads of the Valleys National Eisteddfod, taking place in Ebbw Vale, will have a special guest t...
Monday 26th
Use your TV to access council services and win tickets to 'The 2010 Ryder Cup'

The world's most prestigious golf tournament is coming to Wales this year, and you could be there th...
Lucky pupils presented with laptops

A group of lucky Torfaen pupils who won laptops in an exclusive competition run by Torfaen council a...
Friday 16th
Kids take one giant leap into libraries!

Space Hop: the 12th Summer Reading Challenge launches   We have lift off! Libraries across Torfaen a...
Thursday 15th
Police preside in Pontypool Park

Neighbourhood police officers from Pontypool are making links with the community by setting up shop ...
Wednesday 14th
Cwmbran Riverside Park and Boathouse Opening

The new boathouse at Cwmbran Boating Lake will be officially opened today with a special opening cer...
Smart move to cut thefts

Penygarn Community Primary School in Torfaen has become the first in the borough to be protected by ...
Monday 12th
Ceremony marks the start of Crownbridge transformation works

A sod-cutting ceremony has been held to mark the start of work on the next phases of the transformat...
Friday 9th
Food Company Fined £3000 For Food Offences

A Blaenavon company has been fined £3,000, after admitting four food standards offences at Cwmbran M...
Thursday 8th
Ceremony to Mark the Start of Crownbridge Transformation works

A sod-cutting ceremony will be held on Monday 12 July, to mark the start of work on the next phases ...
Annual Report of the Director of Social Services

Torfaen’s second Annual Report of the Director of Social Services has highlighted the need to develo...
Tuesday 6th
Torfaen and Monmouthshire open First Teacher Development Zone

Neighbouring local authorities Torfaen and Monmouthshire, unveiled their twenty first century teache...
Monday 5th
Minister Helps Cut the Sod at New Blaenavon School

The Welsh Assembly's minister for social justice and local government, Carl Sargeant, helped cut the...
Half a million to improve prospects for Torfaen’s care leavers

A project to improve the life skills of young care leavers in Torfaen has received over half a milli...
Friday 2nd
A new lease of life for St. Cadoc's and Penygarn Communities First Partnership

Following a Welsh Assembly Government review into the St. Cadoc's and Penygarn Communities First Par...
Thursday 1st
Sod cutting ceremony marks the start of work on new Blaenavon school

The Welsh Assembly's minister for social justice and local government, Carl Sargeant, will visit Bla...