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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 ...
New memory box service launched in Community Hubs
New memory boxes will be available at Monmouthshire Community Hubs from April 2025.Thanks to funding from the Welsh Federation of ...
Work to commence on Caldicot Active Travel Scheme, Woodstock Way
Monmouthshire County Council will commence work on the Caldicot Active Travel Scheme on the 17th of March 2025. Funded through ...
MonLife announces a fun-filled line-up for families and young people
MonLife have announced an array of exciting activities and events for families and young people this February half-term. Free stay ...
A celebration of volunteering in Monmouthshire – past, present and future!
On Friday, 7th February 2025, Monmouthshire County Council hosted an event celebrating the past, present, and future of volunteering in ...
Upcoming tree works at Mill Common
Monmouthshire County Council will begin woodland management at Mill Common, Magor and Undy on 3rd February. This project involves tree ...
MonLife Secondary School Swimming Gala makes a splash
More than 50 young people from secondary schools across Monmouthshire recently gathered to participate in the inaugural MonLife Secondary School ...
Christmas Celebration held at Caldicot Hub
Monmouthshire County Council held a festive event in Caldicot to highlight all the good work in the region’s libraries. Caldicot ...
Have your say on our Green Infrastructure Projects
Monmouthshire County Council has been working with Town and Community councils and residents to develop green space enhancements for nature ...
The Gwent Green Grid Partnership BioTapestry goes BIG
Part of the BioTapestry – Cheeky Sparrows and Blue Tits Calling all crafters, artists, knitters, sewers, beginners, experts, everyone! Join ...
Sponsor a Book initiative launches at Monmouthshire libraries
Monmouthshire libraries have launched the “Sponsor a Book” initiative to enhance community engagement. Residents can now sponsor books at Monmouthshire ...
River Gavenny community litter pick
The River Gavenny Project was successfully relaunched with a community litter pick event in Swan Meadows, Abergavenny, on Friday, 15 ...
Young people inspired to become future leaders at annual conferences
Monmouthshire pupils have found inspiration to become leaders through sport, thanks to the return of the Bronze Young Ambassadors Conferences ...
Chepstow park project in full swing with £100k National Lottery funding
A successful bid for National Lottery Funding has secured £100,000 towards the regeneration of the Dell play area in Chepstow ...
Monlife Museums holds a private viewing of a new community exhibition at the Shire Hall
On Tuesday, 15 October, Monlife Museums warmly welcomed participants, local residents, councillors, and funders from their recent National Lottery Heritage ...
Open day to mark reopening of Zone youth centre in Caldicot
Guest gather around to cut the ribbon The Zone Youth Centre, Caldicot, welcomed the local community for an open day ...
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 ...
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