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• 'Sickened' by bike theft from charity

  CHARITY workers say they feel 'sickened' after returning home from a 300-mile fundraising trip to find they'd been burgled. read more

• Golf offer to women

  PONTYPOOL Golf Club in partnership with Torfaen Sport Development Unit and Golf Development Wales are inviting the area's women and girls to tee-off at the club's free taster session on Sunday, April 10. read more

• Campaigner fed up with rubbish

  A LOCAL campaigner says he is giving up the battle to stop the land around his home becoming a rubbish tip. read more

• Pooler escape drop

  PONTYPOOL take on Welsh Premiership leaders Neath at the Park on Saturday on the back of two morale-boosting away wins, safe in the knowledge that their top-flight status has been preserved for another year. read more

• Review rage

  LIVID at a 25 percent hike in their council tax bill, a Pontypool couple have hit out at an 'unfair' review of property values that has left them fearing for the future. read more

• What a dump!

  A LOCAL campaigner says he is giving up the battle to stop the land around his home becoming a rubbish tip. read more

• Teens lose to Ireland

  AFTER Grand Slam success was secured against Ireland by the senior side two weeks ago, Wales Under-18s attempted to make it a double victory when they too hosted their counterparts from the Emerald Isle at Pontypool Park. read more

• Victory after eight

  Cwmffrwdoer 8 Fairfield 2 read more

• More cash for regeneration

  NORTH TORFAEN is set to benefit from a share of a new £140 million National Assembly fund aimed at regenerating the Heads of the Valleys area. read more

• Rapist's ex-wife fights for plot

  THE former wife of a rapist has spoken of her battle to erase his name from her daughter's grave and stop him from being buried with her. read more

• League restarts with nailbiters

  It was back to normal after a three week lay-off for the football and rugby internationals. read more

• Opposition grows to wind farm

  PLANS for a £25 million wind farm on mountains between Blaina and Blaenavon face huge opposition in Torfaen. read more

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