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New sci-fi comedy thriller makes Gwent town ground zero for flying saucers
A Welsh valley town becomes ground zero for flying saucers in a new sci-fi comedy thriller.
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A Welsh valley town becomes ground zero for flying saucers in a new sci-fi comedy thriller.
The Welsh Government has announced the co-chairs for the new town centre task force, alongside £1 million of funding of new funding to support regeneration projects.
NewsEmergency services were called to the town centre on Friday
A planning application for the conversion and alteration of a derelict site at 83 Commercial Street in Newport has been withdrawn.
NewsThe empty building is one element of a wider project to reinvigorate the area
Firefighters, farmers, volunteers and army personnel have joined forces in a huge community effort to tackle a wildfire above Blaenavon.
Penarth has been named one of the UK and Ireland's best seaside destinations for food lovers by the Michelin Guide.
Hopes for a new post office in Caerphilly have been dashed following the failure of a recent application.
Jason Llewellyn from Tredegar has pleaded guilty to urinating in public in Castle Street
NewsThe dispersal order for six areas in the town will be in place throughout the weekend as police deal with ongoing concerns in the town
The smell of smoke hung over Cwmbran town centre on Friday as haze from ongoing wildfires spread across Gwent overnight.
The FSB has welcomed the appointment of co-chairs to a new taskforce focused on supporting high streets and town centres.
A town centre makeover is set to transform a Blaenau Gwent high street with fresh paint, planting, and a community-led clean-up.
NewsIt's been empty for some time and is a 'barrier to investment' says the council
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NewsAction was taken against a recycling centre in Llanelli which was found to be the source of the problem
Skies turned dark and roads were closed as wildfire smoke spread across towns and cities.
A youth engagement event in Newbridge has brought Gwent Police, Caerphilly Youth Services, and the community together for a night of activities and fun.
After violent disorder, a murder investigation has been launched
Caldicot Town Council has agreed to fund the difference for the repair of the town's war memorial so that longer-lasting work can be done.
Risca Town Council has discussed plans for the Remembrance weekend and the Winter Fair in November.
NewsThere were 14 objections to plans to change a former estate agent's office into a new nail salon
High-visibility foot patrols were carried out in Caerphilly yesterday, July 29, as part of ongoing efforts to keep the community safe.
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Plans for a new nail salon in Blackwood town centre have been approved despite some local concerns about the prevalence of such businesses.
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A property developer has lodged plans with Blaenau Gwent planners to split a former town centre shop into several retail and commercial units.
NewsOne trader who moved to the town two months ago will now be flanked by two closed shops
Key dates announced for potential by-election to Blaenavon Town Council.
Gwent Police are appealing for information to help find 16-year-old Sonny who was last seen in Cwmbran town centre on July 25
Fashion chain's decision prompts further concerns for future of Pontypool town centre.
This Monmouthshire town is bursting with things to see and do- and there's no better time to visit than this summer.
NewsThe Tata steelworks in Port Talbot is a vivid backdrop to a town but also a definining image of modern Wales. These new images cast it in a fresh light two years on from the closure of the last blast
Ten “high-quality” flats can replace a former bank building in Blackwood town centre, planning officers have agreed.
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NewsAlthough many people will walk past them everyday and not bat an eyelid, there are a number of Royal Mail branded boxes dotted around villages and towns in the UK
NewsMemories of 1976 linger in the air as Blaenavon faces its biggest wildfire since that record-breaking heatwave half a century ago
Chepstow Town Council has approved a temporary increase in the town clerk's working hours.
NewsFirefighters are still battling the wildfire
Back in 2003 protesters were out in force to stop a skate park being built at Piggy's Hill in Chepstow.
A J.R.R. Tolkein letter linking a real town in Wales to Middle-earth in Lord of the Rings has been bought at auction.
NewsThe 10-year strategy is described as a “dynamic long-term planning document” for the town centre
A seaside escape is returning to the city centre, offering families a taste of the coast without leaving town.
The Caerleon streets and pavements have finally been disowned and abandoned to the litter droppers and dog foulers to do as they wish.
Blackwood Town Council has set aside an additional £5,000 for the centenary of the cenotaph.
NewsSouth Wales Police said a man was arrested on Thursday morning