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• Cwmbran look to next season

  Cwmbran rugby Under 13's have finished the season with a mixed bag of results. Narrowly losing to New Panteg 19-13 in the District Plate Cup and they should have finished last Sunday with a win over NHSOB, only to let it slip in the final five minutes going down 22-17. read more

• Mist out on promotion? Not us!

  Garndiffaith were promoted to Division Four East on Saturday when they overcame local rivals Blaenavon 25-7 in a game played in thick fog. read more

• Pooler boss 'at fault'

  Pontypool coach Steve Jones has accepted responsibility for Pontypool's latest defeat at the hands of already-relegated Caerphilly but defended his decision to rest some of his more regular players. read more

• New activity centre is on TRAC

  TREVETHIN is home to a new £50,000 community venue as Torfaen Resource and Activity Centre (TRAC) 2 opens. read more

• Dealers in police sights

  CRACK houses are being targeted in a police operation that could see dealers of class A drugs evicted from their homes. read more

• The drinks are on us!

  FOLLOWING the launch of our campaign to 'Pool It Together, support traders and our town, the regeneration partnership has responded by offering 1,000 cups of tea or coffee to shoppers. read more

• Campaign to save surgery

  Torfaen councillors are warning against the possible loss of a "vital" GP surgery in their community. read more

• Goytre suffer double defeat

  After a recent revival Goytre slumped to two defeats in four days last week. The Plough Road club were defeated 2-1 by league leaders Troedyrhiw last Wednesday and went down at third placed Treharris on Saturday. read more

• Good luck wishes from royal visitor

  ABERSYCHAN youngsters were given a right royal treat when Prince Edward came to visit their education centre. read more

• Dogs on loose slaughter flock

  TWENTY lambs were torn apart by two dogs in an orgy of destruction at a Pontypool farm. read more

• Champions Crick swamp Goytre

  DIVISION One champions for 2004/2005 Crickhowell wound up their season with a 6-1 away win at Goytre. The club has spent over £3,000 in order to meet the criteria for promotion to the Gwent County League, which includes a new mains water supply to their changing rooms. read more

• Gateway plans to go upmarket

  THE PLANNED new look for the gateway to Pontypool moved a step closer as developers submitted plans for the redevelopment of Clarence Corner. read more

• Good luck wishes from royal visitor

  ABERSYCHAN youngsters were given a right royal treat when Prince Edward came to visit their education centre. read more

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