A LABOUR councillor has resigned her top job after sparking a row over the commemoration of the Gypsy holocaust and discussion of plans for Traveller...
Author - Twm Owen
Local Democracy Reporter
WORK to resurface a bridge which is a vital road link for residents living on the eastern bank of the river Wye has been pushed back until at least...
BAKERS Greggs has been given permission for alterations to its new store near Pontypool.
PLANS to convert Cwmbran’s former House of Fraser store for new use as a 24-hour gym have been lodged with Torfaen Borough Council.
AN APPLICATION to use a house in Pontypool as a children’s home for up to four youngsters has been withdrawn.
A PLAN to convert a remote and disused Baptist chapel dating back more than 170 years to a home has been given the green light.
A LODGE house thought to have been built as a holiday let will be allowed to be used as a family home.
A LANDOWNER is seeking permission to cut down an oak tree, but has asked for clarification on whether it is protected.
A CRUNCH meeting will decide whether a £400,000 windfall can be used for a primary school lift – despite complaints the cash was earmarked for...
LUKE Tannian had to combine studying for his GCSEs with judo training three times a week as he prepared to take his exams and represent Great Britain...

