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Celebration of Nature & Sustainable Food event highlights collaboration and sustainable practices
On Friday, 27 September, Monmouthshire County Council hosted a celebration at County Hall, Usk, highlighting its work in nature and ...
Mill Common Restoration Project
A cherished woodland in the heart of Magor and Undy is set to undergo a restoration project to enhance its ...
MCC appoint Purcell in the development plans for Shire Hall
Monmouthshire County Council has appointed Purcell and their team of consultants to support the successful Heritage Fund grant application for ...
All ability outdoor gym opens in Chepstow Leisure Centre
MonLife Leisure Centre members will have access to a brand-new bespoke outdoor space for exercise and physical activity. The opening ...
Shape the future of our environment in Monmouthshire
Monmouthshire County Council has launched a consultation on the Local Nature Recovery Action Plan (NRAP) and Green Infrastructure Strategy. Between ...
Celebrate Adult Learners Week with Monmouthshire’s Community Learning Team
This week, Monmouthshire County Council’s Community Learning team proudly participated in Adult Learners Week. This annual campaign, organised in partnership ...
MonLife Outdoor Adventure holds Accessible Adventure Day
On Saturday, 10 August, families joined MonLife’s Outdoor Accessible Adventure Day at Gilwern Outdoor Centre. The day was filled with ...
National Playday enjoyed by children and families at MonLife event
Families from across Monmouthshire enjoyed a day of fun and games with MonLife at Caldicot Leisure Centre last week as ...
Have your say on the Shire Hall Museum exhibition
Residents and visitors can now have their say on what exhibitions they want to see at the Shire Hall Museum. ...
MonLife’s Youth Service welcomes young people to County Hall
MonLife Youth Service held its annual youth conference at County Hall, Usk, on Wednesday, 10th July. The conference brought together ...
Community-curated exhibition ‘What Makes Monmouth, Monmouth’ tours locally
‘What Makes Monmouth, Monmouth’ exhibition is now at Monmouth Leisure Centre. As part of the exhibitions tour around Monmouth, residents ...
Green Flag status awarded to Rogiet Countryside Park
Monmouthshire County Council is delighted to announce that our attractions and open spaces continue to gather recognition, with the Green ...
Celebrating MonLife volunteers this #VolunteersWeek
MonLife volunteers were the guests of honour at a recent celebration event held on Wednesday 5th June at Old Station ...
Monmouthshire’s pupils ignite passion at the PlayMaker Conference
Last week, MonLife Sports Development Team hosted Primary school pupils from across Monmouthshire at their annual PlayMaker Conference. The aim ...
Monmouthshire Community Learning programme receives glowing report
Monmouthshire County Council’s Community Learning programme, which is part of the Greater Gwent Adult Learning Partnership, led by Coleg Gwent, ...
MonLife Museums ensures collection holds relevance to local history
In 2020-2022, MonLife museums took part in a Collection Review Project. This allowed our museums to discover more about the ...
Abergavenny Museum’s 2024 exhibition – the Big Fish
Abergavenny Museum has unveiled a new exhibition to celebrate the largest salmon caught in Wales. In 1782, a record-breaking fish ...
Abergavenny Leisure Centre secures podium finish in fitness challenge
Abergavenny Leisure Centre secured a podium spot in a national fitness challenge earlier this year, finishing third in Technogym’s Lets ...
Monmouthshire County Council celebrates inaugural creative arts event
Artists from in and around Monmouthshire took part in the first ever council-led Celebration of the Arts in the county ...
Chepstow Museum celebrates 75 years of community heritage
On Tuesday, 9 April, MonLife Heritage and the Chepstow Society came together to commemorate a significant milestone: the 75th anniversary ...
Wellness made accessible through MonLife’s ‘Passport to Leisure’
MonLife’s Passport to Leisure Scheme (PTL) is designed to make fitness and wellness accessible and affordable for residents of Monmouthshire ...
Monmouthshire County Council host Leadership Academy Conference
On Friday, March 8th, 60 pupils from the Monmouthshire County Council Leadership Academy Scheme attended the Leadership Academy Conference at ...
Caldicot Active Travel Links and Multi-User Route – Q&A
The Caldicot Links active travel scheme is designed to create an integrated network of shared use routes, linking existing and ...
Monmouthshire School Swimming Programme makes a splash at the 2024 Swim Wales Annual Awards
Monmouthshire School Swimming Programme has won the ‘School Swimming and Water Safety’ award at the 2024 Swim Wales Annual Awards ...
New Exhibition at Shire Hall Museum
Throughout January, a new exhibition has been displayed at the Shire Hall to celebrate its 300-year history. This exhibition is ...
Work progresses on Williams Field Lane to Monnow Bridge Active Travel Route
Starting from 22nd January, Monmouthshire County Council will begin work on a new active travel route, the Williams Field Lane ...
Proposals for Community Nature Spaces in Abergavenny
The Monmouthshire Local Nature Partnership, which Monmouthshire County Council hosts, will be delivering the Community Nature Spaces Project in Abergavenny ...
MonLife host Christmas Celebration for valued Volunteers
Volunteers play a crucial role in MonLife services and are essential to the local communities. They help officers deliver opportunities ...
New Members wanted for Monmouthshire Local Access Forum
Eagle’s Nest Viewpoint Monmouthshire County Council is recruiting new members for the Monmouthshire Local Access Forum. The Local Access Forum ...
MonLife becomes ‘Centre of Excellence’ for the Leadership Skills Foundation.
The MonLife Sports Development team has been named a Centre of Excellence by the Leadership Skills Foundation for delivering the ...
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