ADDITIONAL learning needs students who run a coffee shop at a community centre that was at risk of closure have won a Royal award.
Author - Twm Owen
Local Democracy Reporter
FUNDING worth £20 million for Cwmbran has been confirmed with promises of greater flexibility of how it is spent.
HOUSEHOLDERS could be able to recycle soft or stretchy plastic, and products such as used nappies, at the kerbside in future.
TORFAEN’S Civic Centre is to be lighted teal to raise awareness of long-covid.
A BUDGET that provides £6 million more for schools and extra funding for highway repairs has been approved despite complaints at a council tax rise.
A GIANT new car park intended to boost rail travel in Torfaen has finally opened to the public.
A FLAT above a pub near a beauty spot can be converted to bed and breakfast accommodation, a council has said.
A REFUSAL to allow a four bedroom home to be used as a house of multiple occupation has been upheld on appeal.
A VILLAGE pub that put up a large timber outbuilding, dubbed the ‘dog house’, has lost a bid to keep it.
A DECISION to only partly allow a householder’s home revamp intended to avoid the case being taken to appeal has been overturned on appeal.
