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Thursday 24 March 2022

Small businesses helped to flourish after pandemic

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A total of £50,000 has been given to small businesses in Torfaen to help them recover and grow following the pandemic.

Torfaen Council supports Earth Hour 2022

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Torfaen Council is going to be switching off the Civic Centre lights for Earth Hour 2022...
Thursday 10 March 2022

Council investing in vehicles and staff

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On Thursday, Torfaen Council received five second-hand recycling vehicles purchased from Powys County Council to help address an ageing fleet and a spate of breakdowns.
Thursday 3 March 2022

Torfaen Council approves budget plans

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Today, Torfaen Council has approved final budget proposals and set the Council Tax increase below two per cent for 2022-2023.
Friday 25 February 2022

Special visitor to half-term play camps

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Children at some of Torfaen Council's Play and Respite sessions welcomed a special visitor this half-term.
Thursday 24 February 2022

Council seeks Mental Health First Aiders

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Torfaen Council is allocating £25,000 to train and support six people from local community groups and the voluntary sector to become Mental Health First Aiders.
Tuesday 22 February 2022

UFC fighter backs elections campaign

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Ultimate Fighting Championship competitor Mason Jones has thrown his weight behind a campaign to encourage young people to register for this year's local elections.
Friday 11 February 2022

Torfaen to pilot advance voting centre

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Residents will be able to vote in this year's local elections the weekend before polling day.
Wednesday 9 February 2022

Young people prepare for historic local elections

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Young people will get the chance to have their say in who their next councillors will be in this year's local elections.
Friday 4 February 2022

New food and craft market

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A new monthly food and craft market is coming to Pontypool.
Friday 28 January 2022

Torfaen councillors to examine improved budget

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Next week Torfaen councillors will examine the council's latest budget proposals and proposed level of council tax for 2022/23
Thursday 27 January 2022

Climate ambassadors network takes shape

Climate ambassadors network takes shape
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Plans for Torfaen's first climate ambassadors network are starting to take shape.
Wednesday 26 January 2022

Food4Growth Grants

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A project is offering £10,000 grants to businesses and community groups to develop local food supply chains.
Tuesday 25 January 2022

Torfaen Local Elections 2022

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Preparations are underway for the Local Government elections in May, which will elect 40 county borough councillors across Torfaen.
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