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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

Motorway reopens after collision

23/11/2009 08:11:57

The eastbound section of the M4 reopens near Bridgend following a collision involving two vehicles, when one ended up on its roof.
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Film shoot brings Valleywood hope

23/11/2009 07:02:27

Administrators hope the shooting of a £12m medieval war film will give new hope for the troubled Valleywood studios.
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Gabby's 'draining' family journey

23/11/2009 07:16:51

TV presenter Gabby Logan takes an emotional journey to discover her family roots in Cardiff Bay.
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Tribute to caretaker fire victim

22/11/2009 09:07:19

The family of a school caretaker who died in hospital after a house fire pay tribute to him.
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'Failures' over £113m jet project

21/11/2009 13:23:42

Ministers' '"failures and uncertainty" in an axed defence jobs project costing £113m are a concern, a report finds.
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McPhail to have cancer treatment

21/11/2009 14:07:39

Cardiff City and Republic of Ireland midfielder Stephen McPhail is diagnosed with a form of cancer.
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Swine flu jabs 'still important'

21/11/2009 08:30:20

Health officials in Cardiff say despite a Tamiflu-resistant strain of swine flu, jabs against the illness are still important.
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Crash plea after girl, 12, hurt

21/11/2009 14:45:48

Police renew their appeal for information about a crash which has left a 12-year-old girl in a critical condition.
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Children In Need appeal tops £1m

21/11/2009 09:28:55

Stars turn out for a gala concert, as BBC presenters dance-off, all helping raise more than £1m in Wales for BBC Children in Need.
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Cleaner jailed for hammer attack

20/11/2009 18:09:34

A cleaner is jailed for 15 years for trying to kill her employer with a hammer after a spending spree with her stolen store card.
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Pier pavilion restoration boost

20/11/2009 12:28:20

An arts and crafts group is a step closer to a new home on Penarth pier, with funding to develop its plans.
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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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That's emotional

18/11/2009 09:41:49

Ruth Jones on the final series of Gavin and Stacey
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Railway Stations

Cwmbran (2.24 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Newport (2.55 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Pontypool & New Inn (4.97 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Lisvane & Thornhill (9.20 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Hengoed (9.24 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

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