Discover a historic Pontypool pub with classic food, local brews, live music, and a family friendly B&B. Little Crown Inn Pontypool: A Pub steeped in History and Warmth The Little Crown Inn is a really old pub. It sits where a mining office stood long ago. That office operated from the 1830s to the 1920s.…
Several individuals from Newport, Pontypool, Blaina, and Blackwood have been jailed for crimes including fraud, assault, and drug dealing. Criminals in Newport, Pontypool, Blaina, and Blackwood Sentenced to Jail Let’s talk about some recent cases. Lucy Paginton defrauded her aunt and uncle, taking £150,000 for fancy things using their savings and pension. The victims, aged…
The station may finally open within weeks, following delays since project’s start in March 2022. Pontypool and New Inn Train Station Could Open Very Soon Hey, listen to this about the train station. Pontypool and New Inn station had a project start in March 2022. It cost £7.1 million. They are building a new car…
Bureaucratic delays push back the opening of Pontypool’s new car park, part of a £7.1M train station revamp. Red Tape Holds Up Train Station Car Park Opening in Pontypool Hey, guess what’s up with that train station? The council admits red tape is causing major delays. Remember the £7.1 million revamp at Pontypool and New…
Torfaen Council plans tax increase of 4.95%. Focus is on cleaning streets addressing poo and potholes. Torfaen Council Tax Set to Increase: Key Changes Residents Need to Know Torfaen Council plans to spend £248 million next year. They’re focusing on cleaning up dog poo, and the council is acting on public feedback. Anthony Hunt, the…
Large five-bedroom house in Pontypool boasts two acres, four reception rooms, conservatory and extensive gardens, with a price guide of £700,000. Spacious Pontypool House With Two-Acre Grounds on Market for £700,000 This big family house is for sale. They want about £700,000 to £720,000 for it. The house sits on two acres in Croes Y…
Several individuals from across Gwent faced court for driving offences, theft and breaches of court orders. Court Cases From Newport, Risca, Pontypool and Tredegar Heard Troy Bowyer, 33, broke the law driving while disqualified. He lives on Ifton Place in Newport. This happened on Rochester Road last December 2nd. The court gave him a 12-month…
Two violent incidents in Blackwood and Newbridge resulted in four hospitalised and eight arrests. Blackwood and Newbridge Streets See Violence, Four Hospitalised Hey, listen to this story I read. Two big fights happened in town the other day. They occurred on Blackwood and Newbridge High Streets. This all happened in the early afternoon. Police arrested…
Drivers from Newport, Pontypool, Brynmawr, and Caerphilly face fines and points for speeding, driving without insurance, and more. Fines and Points for Speeding and Driving Offences Across South Wales Hywel Thomas, age 43, lives in Langstone, Newport. He must pay £930 for speeding in a 50 mph zone. The court added six points to his…
Rhian Bowen-Davies meets Torfaen pensioners to discuss challenges and gather insights for her upcoming plan. Commissioner Visits Torfaen Pensioners to Address Ageing Challenges Rhian Bowen-Davies went to the Widdershins Centre. It’s in Sebastopol, near Pontypool. She spoke with thirty older folks there. They discussed ageing challenges and wanted changes. The older people find the centre…