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Pupils from Griffithstown Primary School visited Vitalize Radio in Cwmbran to launch the School Radio - Torfaen project. Picture: Griffithstown Primary School.

Pupils take to the airwaves for launch of school radio project

Residents celebrated in Queen's birthday honours

NOSTALGIA: The Old Bath Beer House, Pontypool

'I was not going to give up': Businessman speaks openly of determination to overcome crises to launch his brewery

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More than 500 children enjoy half-term playschemes

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'It was like hell on earth': D-Day survivor reflects on the infamous beach landings 75 years on

Award-winning make-up artist set up her own studio at 18 and developed her own brand working closely with an anti-bullying charity

Fly-tipping at The British costs council more than £30,000 to clear up

'It's his legacy': Dad of 23-year-old who died on bike trail determined to keep son's dream alive

'Dad made a big impact on everyone he taught': Remembering the teacher who died from a heart attack aged just 48

Excitement building as Cwmbran Big Event draws nearer

Minister hails Blaenavon as an example of promoting industrial heritage

Pontypool writer scoops prize at the New Welsh Writing Awards

WHAT'S ON: Dancers will bring the glamour of Hollywood to the Congress Theatre

Getting to know your new community council representatives, part two

Take That superfan appeals to gift painting to band at Cardiff show

NOSTALGIA: Moving to Cwmbran New Town

Getting to know your new town and community council representatives

Launch of Torfaen's first Men's shed at Big Pit

NOSTALGIA: The opening of Blaenavon Hospital, 1925

The Grange University Hospital is 'on time and on budget'

Deaf racer, 11, records first podium in national karting championships

Petition signed by thousands opposing £200k cuts to community farm handed to council

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All-day run at school boosts fund for pupil in need of life-changing operation

Minister opens school after its £4m revamp

‘Gutted it’s gone’: End of an era as Cwmbran M&S store closes

Volunteers collect almost 1,000 bags of litter as part of Spring Clean

Youngsters look to help the homeless with church sleepover

Children's Commissioner praises Heddlu Bach scheme during Gwent school visit

Rugby club will be handed long-term lease to stay at its historic home ground

NOSTALGIA: The Shell Grotto in Pontypool Park

New litter strategy aims to cut clean-up costs and tackle fly-tippers

Schoolfriends hold fundraiser to help support popular farm

Head of service job at Torfaen council facing the axe amid financial pressures

Slimmer 'feels like a new man' after losing more than 10 stone in two years

Man raises £5,000 to name for guide dog puppy after canine space explorer

Play service looking to create safer routes by giving new life to community buildings

Popular music festival returns for fifth year

NOSTALGIA: Memories of Cwmbran new town from the past 70 years

Teenager who died in 'hit-and-run' on Varteg Road in Blaenavon suffered massive head injuries, inquest told

Calls for clearer strategy to protect future of farm described as a 'jewel in the crown'

Acid attack response kits introduced in 25 pubs across Torfaen

Woman hopes selfless kidney donation leaves someone 'feeling a million dollars'

Crowds enjoy the sunshine at fun-filled Easter events

Police appeal for information to find missing 14-year-old

Delight as young fans get their pictures taken with Six Nations trophies at stadium

Damage caused to fence and bins set alight outside former Yew Tree pub

‘Brazen burglar nearly made me close business that’s been in my family since 1949’

Translation blunder offers shoppers ‘free beer’

NOSTALGIA: Famous pilots greeted by crowds at the Pontypool Hospital Carnival in the mid 1930s

Plan to build 143 homes as part of long-running contentious development approved

Pupils channel their creativity to create their own Autism Awareness campaign

Woman told she 'could have died' had she reached hospital just an hour later

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