BLAENAVON’S World Heritage Day celebration is set to go ahead again this June thanks to funding from Torfaen Borough Council.
Author - Twm Owen
Local Democracy Reporter
A WOMEN’S clothing store is set to bring a disused listed building on Chepstow High Street back to life.
PLANNERS have given permission for a house in a former garden where plans for a new home were first approved in 1990.
A CARE firm set to take over council contracts has said existing carers will remain with clients where possible.
TWO new homes could be built on an overgrown area of wasteland last used for housing in the 1960s beside a small terrace.
VILLAGERS fear a music festival to be staged at a farm owned by TV presenter Kate Humble could be overrun by gatecrashers and drug dealers.
A COUNCIL is being asked to allow steel shutters fitted by traders fed up with continual attacks on their premises to remain in place.
THE WITHDRAWAL of a money transfer and payment system from an app used by schools could leave Chepstow parents out of pocket.
A RESTAURANT and bar with its own delicatessen in an upmarket town will be allowed to stay open until gone 1am at weekends.
A COUNCIL’S complaint against its former chairman following a row over Facebook comments about Christmas trees has been dismissed by the ombudsman.

