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• River heroes honoured

  TWO young heroes were honoured on Monday for their part in saving a girl from a fast-flowing Pontypool river. read more

• Race AFC's unbeaten record ends

  RACE AFC lost their first Gwent County league game since March 2003 on Saturday when they lost 4-2 to Christchurch/Hamdden on Saturday. read more

• Doer make it four in a row

  CWMFFRWDOER made it four wins on the trot after an impressive 4-0 away victory against Lucas Cwmbran in Gwent County League Division Two on Saturday. read more

• Croesy too good for Goytre

  Welsh League Division Three Croesyceiliog 6 Goytre 2 read more

• Crows through to cup second round

  CWMBRAN RFC made it through to the second round of the Minolta Welsh Cup after an impressive 29-22 victory over Trinant. read more

• United crash out of cup

  PONTYPOOL United crashed out of the Minolta Welsh Cup on Saturday after losing 20-14 to Treherbert. read more

• Pooler win at last

  Pontypool 34 Swansea 17: STEVE Jones is known for his rousing half time talks, but Saturday's has to be the best yet. read more

• Rise in car crime

  A round-up of police news given at a meeting of Cwmbran Community Council revealed escalating car crime in one area of the town. read more

• 'Bike danger must stop!'

  RURAL Torfaen residents have demanded action from police to get tough on bikers who tear up the countryside and damage the environment. read more

• £1m centre for children

  CHILDCARE in Cwmbran is to be revolutionised with the building of a new children's centre. read more

• Incinerator 'unlikely' to restart

  A RESTART of the Shanks waste incinerator is "highly unlikely", according to experts at the Environment Agency. read more

• Ward officers take to their new beat

  In the final part of his series on anti-social behaviour in Torfaen, Adrian Osmond met the new face of community policing in the borough. read more

• Council faces protest No 2

  PROTESTERS campaigning for the future of Trevethin school demonstrated outside the Civic Centre, Pontypool, yesterday. read more

• Fight the flab - join pub walk

  A PUB LANDLORD and his local customers are leading the way in fighting the flab as obesity is dubbed Britain's 'big fat problem'. read more

• A sting in the tale

  SHATTERED by the loss of a two-year battle against eviction, a Cwmbran crche owner has ensured that others benefit from her misfortune. read more

• Little Jack grins and bears it!

  A FATHER and son team have joined forces to brighten up a department at Griffithstown's County Hospital. read more

• Garn enjoy cup success

  GARNDIFFAITH moved into the second round of the Konica Minolta Welsh Cup with a confident 24-8 win over Ynysddu. read more

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