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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be mature couples living in smaller detached homes.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The Gwent Police force is responsible for policing the Torfaen Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Torfaen council is £871.00, compared to an average in Wales of £980.15.
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Local news

Boy, 13, is drink-drive suspect

23/12/2009 12:41:59

A 13-year-old boy is questioned about suspected drink-driving after a stolen car crashes and damages parked cars in Cardiff.
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Appeal to find missing paedophile

23/12/2009 13:45:44

Police ask the public for help to find a paedophile from Pontypridd who has not been seen since September.
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Man stole car with child inside

23/12/2009 07:42:38

A major police operation is under way in Cardiff to find a car thief who stole a BMW with a child inside.
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Ex-royal harpist 'was vulnerable'

22/12/2009 17:41:00

A former royal harpist was "vulnerable" to crime after a history of personal problems and drug addiction, a court hears.
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Ice-hit Severn bridges open again

22/12/2009 15:05:58

The second Severn crossing reopens after both motorways over to south Wales were closed because of falling ice.
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Three are bailed in death inquiry

22/12/2009 12:48:15

Police name a man whose unexplained death they are investigating, while three men are released on bail.
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Vulnerable children's centre open

22/12/2009 07:11:05

A multi-million pound charity centre which supports vulnerable children in Wales is being officially opened.
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Search for missing woman resumes

21/12/2009 11:44:53

Detectives are continuing a search for a 26-year-old woman whose hire car was found on the Second Severn Crossing.
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Life sentence for 1999 rape bid

21/12/2009 14:10:32

A "dangerous" man is jailed for life after being caught by DNA evidence, 10 years after attempting to rape a woman.
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Suspicious death probe continues

20/12/2009 10:18:08

A police investigation after a man in his 20s died in a Cardiff suburb is trying to establish if his death was suspicious.
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Valleys church helping fight debt

22/12/2009 13:57:52

A church in the Rhondda has joined forces with Christians Against Poverty to set up a debt counselling centre.
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Newyddion

22/01/2009 09:40:23

BBC Wales' Welsh-language online news service
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Contact us

14/07/2003 12:19:25

Do you have a story? Here's how to tell us about it
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Local news

20/10/2004 12:05:07

News sources for south east Wales on the internet
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Rugby revelation

19/12/2009 10:50:15

Ex-Wales captain Gareth Thomas on coming out as gay
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Railway Stations

Abergavenny (4.58 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Pontypool & New Inn (6.04 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Brithdir (7.45 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Tir-Phil (7.73 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Bargoed (8.19 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

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