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New 3G pitch opens at Caldicot Leisure Centre
MCC Leader, Cllr Mary Ann Brocklesby, cut the ribbon on officially opening the new 3G pitch at Caldicot Leisure Centre ...
Celebrating Walk to School Week with Gilwern Primary School
Students, teachers, councillors and representatives from Living Streets have got together to celebrate Walk to School Week in Gilwern by ...
Hundreds of students participate in Monmouthshire water safety event
Schools from across Monmouthshire have taken part in a pair of water safety events. Around 500 students attended the events, ...
Play parks in Chepstow reopen after redevelopment
Monmouthshire County Council is pleased to report that work to upgrade two play parks in Chepstow has been completed. The ...
Applications now open for Monmouthshire Cultural Partnership Forum
Following the launch of the Monmouthshire Cultural Strategy, applications are now open to join the Monmouthshire Cultural Partnership Forum. Across ...
Monmouthshire celebrates creativity at Cultural Celebration and Networking Event
On Wednesday, 25 March 2026, creatives, partners, and community organisations gathered for the Monmouthshire Cultural Celebration and Networking Event at ...
Major nature recovery programme to be delivered across Gwent
A major programme of nature recovery will be delivered across Gwent after the Gwent Green Grid Partnership secured £999,974. This ...
70-metre BioTapestry artwork brings Gwent’s natural world to life
The Gwent Green Grid Partnership hosted a celebration of a spectacular new multimedia artwork celebrating the incredible biodiversity of our ...
New exhibition captures beauty of the River Wye
A new exhibition has recently opened at Chepstow Museum tracing the ever‑changing rhythms and moods of the River Wye from ...
All weather pitch at Caldicot Leisure Centre set for major refurbishment
Monmouthshire County Council is delighted to announce a significant upgrade to the all‑weather pitch at Caldicot Leisure Centre, marking an ...
A new chapter for a historic Monmouth landmark
Monmouthshire County Council will commence work on enhancing the Shire Hall in Monmouth. To bring this ambitious vision to fruition, ...
MonLife celebrates national recognition at Food and Fun 10-year Awards
Monmouthshire County Council is delighted to announce that MonLife, the council’s Sport, Play and Community team, has been recognised at ...
Help shape Monmouthshire’s cultural future
Monmouthshire County Council has just launched a new consultation, which runs until Sunday, 14 December 2025, around the theme of ...
Get creative at Caldicot Arts Festival
Caldicot Castle will be hosting a free-to-attend arts festival next month. It will see some of Monmouthshire’s most talented artists ...
Let’s Talk about playgrounds in Chepstow
Have your say on Monmouthshire County Council’s plans to transform two Chepstow playgrounds. The council has received a limited share ...
Monmouthshire County Council wants public feedback on new active travel route in Caldicot
Monmouthshire County Council are developing plans for a new Active Travel route running through part of Caldicot Castle Country Park ...
Monmouthshire attractions awarded Green Flag status
Monmouthshire County Council is delighted to announce that our attractions and open spaces continue to gather recognition, with the Green ...
Monmouthshire County Council receives grants for Shire Hall Project
Monmouthshire County Council is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded a significant grant from The National Lottery Heritage ...
Monmouthshire County Council approves ambitious plans for Nature Recovery and Green Infrastructure
Monmouthshire County Council’s Cabinet has approved two landmark strategies, the Local Nature Recovery Action Plan (NRAP) and the Green Infrastructure ...
New gallery opens celebrating diverse communities in Chepstow
Chepstow Museum played host to Welsh Government ministers and Monmouthshire County Council cabinet members last week as part of the ...
Monmouthshire County Council hosts annual PlayMaker Conferences
Last week, the MonLife Sports Development Team hosted primary school pupils from across Monmouthshire at their annual PlayMaker Conferences. The ...
Young people make their mark at annual Youth Conference
Monmouthshire County Council held its annual youth conference on Friday 23 May at County Hall in Usk. The youth conference ...
Temporary closure of Abergavenny Leisure Centre for Phase 2 site improvement works
Abergavenny Leisure Centre will be closed from the 21st of July until mid-August for improvement works. This work is part ...
Monmouthshire celebrates positive impact of NERS Program
The National Exercise Referral Scheme (NERS) has positively impacted more than 1,000 individuals in Monmouthshire over the past 12 months ...
Improving Access for All, Monmouthshire’s commitment to inclusivity
MonLife’s Countryside Access Service has teamed up with Bethany Handley to raise awareness about improving access for all. Funded through ...
Swift tower unveiled at County Hall, Usk
A six-metre common swift tower has been installed at County Hall in Usk as part of the Gwent Green Grid ...
Play Sufficiency Assessment being completed in Monmouthshire
Monmouthshire County Council’s 2025 Play Sufficiency Assessment (PSA) is currently being completed and is due for submission in June.Part of ...
Monmouthshire celebrates cultural success at annual event
A giant puppet, poetry, community choir and advice on funding were amongst the highlights of Monmouthshire’s second Creative Celebration. On ...
Tree felling work paused at Mill Common, Magor
Mechanical tree felling at Mill Common in Magor as part of The Woodland Investment Grant (TWIG) has been paused due ...
Celebration event for Paths to Communities success
On Friday, 28th March, the Community Hub in Magor and Undy hosted a celebration event to mark the success of ...
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