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• Fill up your trolley with the Free Press

  TO celebrate Monday's opening of Pontypool's new Tesco store, the Free Press has teamed up with the supermarket giants to offer readers the chance to fill up their trolleys for free. read more

• Huge demo shows school support

  THE largest demonstration in Pontypool since the miners' strike inspired supporters of Trevethin Community school to take on the national Assembly in a bid to save their school. read more

• Forgeside held to draw at home

  FORGESIDE were left to wonder what might have been after they were held to a 15-15 draw against St Julians in their first league game of the season. read more

• Garn go down fighting at St Albans

  St Albans RFC 25 Garndiffaith RFC 17 read more

• Cwmbran seal 10-0 hockey victory

  Cwmbran Hockey Club opened the pre-season in fiery form with a visit to Penarth. read more

• New Inn edge seven-goal thriller

  Gwent County Division Three New Inn 4 Crusaders 3 read more

• Goytre crash out of Welsh Cup

  FAW Welsh Cup 1st Round Caerau Ely 3 Goytre 0 read more

• Gwent Central League round-up

  CRICKHOWELL stay on top of Gwent Central League Division One despite not playing at the weekend. read more

• Panteg upbeat after 5-1 victory

  Gwent County Division One Panteg 5 Trinant 1 read more

• Pooler still looking for first victory

  PONTYPOOL defence coach Kevin Weaver has promised fans there will be no repeat of last season's dismal run when the club went twelve games without a win. read more

• Pupils to tell Clarence revamp story

  MEET the Free Press' youngest correspondents. read more

• Big Pit enjoys most successful summer yet

  BIG PIT mining museum is celebrating its most successful summer ever. read more

• Free Press helps resolve BT bill anguish

  A Pontypool business woman was astonished after receiving a £110 bill from British Telecom for removing a poster. read more

• Cwmbran edged out in thriller

  CWMBRAN RFC are still waiting for their first win of the season after a narrow loss to Senghenydd on Saturday. read more

• 11,000 crowd attended jazz festival

  JAZZ fans from all over the country made the journey to this year's Pontypool's Jazz Festival. read more

• Blaenavon Horticultural Show

  THE BLAENAVON and District Horticultural Society annual vegetable and flower show took place at Blaenavon Leisure Centre on September 4. read more

• Police blitz illegal alcohol sales

  IN THE fourth in a series of articles looking at youth crime and disorder in Torfaen, Adrian Osmond looks at the role alcohol plays in crime - and what is being done to restrict its availability. read more

• Louisa celebrates birthday no 106!

  One of Wales' oldest people celebrated her 106th birthday yesterday with her family. read more

• New Tesco opens in Pontypool

  AT 8AM precisely, the roller-door rattled up and a crowd of around 50 shoppers rushed into the new Tesco store. read more

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