About the Council
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- The refurbishment of Cwmbran Park tennis courts will start on Monday 31 July...
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- Blaenavon's industrial heritage has been included in a new interactive map celebrating UNESCO sites across the UK, Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man...
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- The majority of targets set out in the first year of Torfaen Council's County Plan have been achieved.
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- Eight green spaces in Torfaen have been awarded Green Flag status for another year...
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- Today marked the unveiling of the first of three portraits honouring local servicemen who tragically lost their lives in conflict.
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- A new team has been appointed by Torfaen Council to help reduce carbon emissions which are a major contributor to climate change.
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- More than £1m is being invested in transforming three derelict buildings in Blaenavon Town Centre.
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- A blueprint for how carbon emissions in Torfaen will be reduced to net zero by 2050 is being developed.
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- Residents are urged to check their electoral registration details as part of the annual canvass.
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- An exhibition celebrating the history of the Windrush generation in Wales has come to Torfaen.
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- Torfaen County Borough Council is proud to announce the launch of a new veterans' support hub which opens in Cwmbran next week, as part of Armed Forces Week 2023.
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- Residents are being asked to take part in a review of community boundaries and electoral arrangement for community councils.
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- Torfaen Council has set up a Carers Champions Network to help provide advice and support for staff who are unpaid carers.
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- Torfaen Council's library service has launched a new service to help anyone who needs to apply online for a voter authority certificate.
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- At the annual general meeting (AGM) of Torfaen council on Tuesday 16 May, the key political appointments to the council's cabinet, committees and outside bodies were confirmed for the year ahead
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- Torfaen Council's elections team has been working with disabled people's groups to improve review access to local polling stations.
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- Torfaen Council are the latest council in Wales to sign up to the Placemaking Charter for Wales which demonstrates the council's support for the principles of placemaking.
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- Around 400 calls are made to Torfaen Council's contact centre every day and there are often telephone queues at busy times.
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- Today, Torfaen councillors approved the final budget proposals for 2023/24 and set council tax at 1.95 per cent for the second consecutive year
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- A group that supports young people from the LGBTQ+ community in Torfaen has been given £10,000 in lottery funding.
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- A new wetland area has been created near Garn Lakes Local Nature Reserve as part of a project to conserve amphibians and reptiles.
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- Today, Torfaen Council's cabinet committee endorsed a report that updated the council's financial position for 2022/23 and importantly outlines how the council is moving towards a balanced budget position for 2023/24.
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