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NEWS
April, 2022
NOTICE OF UNCONTESTED ELECTION
February, 2022
COUNCIL INCREASES PRECEPT TO SUSTAIN SERVICES
As part of the required budget setting process for 2022/23, the Town Council has agreed to increase the precept, we take from local residents to ensure we can sustain the valued services we deliver in the community.
YOUR TOWN NEEDS YOU!
CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED TO RECRUIT NEW COUNCILLORS.
January, 2022
One Voice Wales, which represents the interests of and provides training and good practice standards for Wales’s town and community councils, has published a video to encourage people to stand in this May’s local elections.
PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION HAS WORLD HERITAGE THEME
October, 2020
November 30 marks the 20th anniversary of Blaenavon achieving World Heritage Status, and to celebrate, the Council’s 2020 photography competition will have a World Heritage theme.
BLAENAVON TO BECOME WALES’ FIRST SWIFT-FRIENDLY TOWN
11 May, 2020
An endangered bird species will hopefully be making a comeback in Blaenavon, thanks to a Town Council project to try to increase their habitats.
LOCAL COMPANIES STEP IN WITH FUNDING
FOR EMERGENCY FOOD SUPPLIES
20th April, 2020
Three of Blaenavon’s main employers have made generous donations of almost £2,500 to ensure local residents in need had emergency food parcels over the Easter weekend.
CLOSURE OF OFFICES
23rd March 2020
Please note that the Blaenavon Town Council offices will be closed for the foreseeable future due to the Coronavirus. Virtual Council meetings are now going ahead. Please see agendas for forthcoming meetings. The Council can still be contacted via email blaenavontc@btconnect.com
TOWN COUNCIL GOES SHOPPING
FOR FOOD BANK SUPPLIES
17 March, 2020
Blaenavon Town Council has purchased essential food and toiletries to bolster current supplies at the town’s food bank.