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• Council tackles towering threat

  RESIDENTS of a Pontnewynydd tower block have praised Torfaen Council for its swift action in tackling problems of anti-social behaviour in the area. read more

• Race unable to gain momentum

  Rogerstone AFC 3 Race First XI 2 read more

• Mum 'abandoned' by council claim

  A YOUNG mum says she and her children have been left homeless after Torfaen Council refused to house her. read more

• Panteg start well but have to settle for draw

  PANTEG came away with a creditable draw from their game with Clydach Wasps on Saturday, writes Andy Downie. read more

• Gwent Central League

  TRANCH United lifted the Division One title following their midweek 4-0 home win over Lower New Inn. Tranch United established a 2-0 half-time lead. Goal scorers for Tranch were Richard Wakeling, Kevin Jones, Shaun Williams and Chris Watkins. Man of the match was Shaun Williams. Tranch still have to play three games. read more

• Taste of the continent

  PONTYPOOL'S first Continental Market has been hailed a "rip roaring success". read more

• Building our green future

  TORFAEN's most environmentally friendly building has been officially launched. read more

• Look for clues to heritage

  The people of Torfaen will be given the chance to become "history detectives" in April when they will be encouraged to delve into the county's rich industrial past. read more

• 'Doer on winning sreak

  Blaenavon Blues 0 Cwmffrwdoer Sport 3 read more

• Rock bottom - Pooler hammered in first half

  EBBW Vale jumped off the bottom of the table with this win and deposited Pontypool in their place, yet there is hope for both these great old clubs as both are refusing to lie down. read more

• She'll meet a Sven

  A PONTYPOOL mother who traded washing her daughter's football kit for taking to the field herself as a coach has been invited to swap tips with England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson at a star studded celebration event in London. read more

• Where will our future stars play?

  MANY of this country's most famous footballers learnt their skills playing in the street. read more

• Injuries hamper Goytre

  GOYTRE succumbed to Gwent County league rivals Llanwern last week, although the scoreline suggests a less even contest than it could have turned out. read more

• Hale storm

  WITH their team sitting firmly at the foot of the Welsh Premiership, angry Pontypool fans have targeted director of rugby Gareth Hale and boss David Gray as they vow to take drastic action. read more

• Police warn of seasonal rise in burglaries

  NOW Spring has sprung, local police are warning people in Torfaen to be vigilant against shed and garage burglaries. read more

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