Abergavenny Commemorates the 80th Anniversary of D-Day with Unforgettable Community Celebrations
Abergavenny Town Council extends heartfelt thanks to everyone who turned up to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Thursday’s events were a remarkable success, with community members coming together to honour this significant moment in history. The day commenced with an 8am reading of the D-Day 80 Proclamation, delivered with full ceremonial decorum. The proclamation, […]
Give Dog Fouling the Red Card – Abergavenny Town Council Takes Action!
Abergavenny, October 12, 2023 – In a united effort to combat dog fouling within the picturesque town of Abergavenny, a dynamic day of action was organised on Thursday, October 12, 2023, by Abergavenny Town Council, with the Mayor, Cllr Anne Wilde, and Cllr Gareth Wilde leading the charge. This vital initiative also involved dedicated staff from […]
A Vibrant Celebration of Environmental Sustainability Draws Crowds to the Market Hall
Abergavenny Town Council was delighted to lend its support to the first-ever Greener Abergavenny Fair, held on Sunday, October 1, 2023, at the historic Market Hall. The event saw an impressive turnout, with residents from across the town coming together to explore environmentally sustainable solutions, engage with exhibitors, attend enlightening talks, and celebrate the community’s […]
Abergavenny Town Council and Welsh Rivers Union Unite to Spotlight Urgent Need to Protect the River Usk on World Rivers Day
On this World Rivers Day, Abergavenny Town Council and Welsh Rivers Union join forces to raise awareness about the pressing challenges faced by the River Usk, affectionately known in Welsh as Afon Wysg. Councillor Tony Konieczny and Kim Waters, representing the Welsh Rivers Union, came together to shed light on the critical issues affecting this […]
Introducing a Vision for a More Inclusive Abergavenny: Councillor Chris Holland’s Inspiring Video Message
Abergavenny Town Council is proud to present an inspiring video message by Councillor Chris Holland, representing Llanwenarth Citra Ward. Born and bred in Abergavenny, Chris has been serving the local community for over three decades, and his dedication is palpable. In the video, Chris passionately shares his vision for a more inclusive Abergavenny, highlighting his […]
Cllr Tony Konieczny and Town Clerk Sandra Rosser travelled to Denbigh in North Wales to the Wales in Bloom Awards.
On Friday 8th September 2023, Cllr Tony Konieczny and Town Clerk Sandra Rosser travelled to Denbigh in North Wales to the Wales in Bloom Awards. A warm welcome awaited them with refreshments provided by the Denbigh in Bloom Volunteers, and there were displays from the local archives, the knitting group, a local photographer, and Amberol. […]
Abergavenny Mayor’s Journey: Strengthening Bonds with Twin Town in France
Embarking on a memorable self-funded expedition, Abergavenny’s Mayor and her husband ventured to the twinned town of Beaupreau, France. Their journey unfolded as a celebration of cultural exchange and the promise of exciting collaborations. Central to the visit was the vibrant “Petite Angevine” festival, an enticing fusion of agricultural wonders, a lively funfair, and a […]
Meet Councillor Kyle Eldridge from Park Ward Watch this short video of Kyle explain his vision for transforming Bailey Park into an Inclusive Haven.
Councillor Kyle Eldridge commented “I’m thrilled to introduce you to a heartfelt endeavor that holds immense significance to me – the transformation of Bailey Park into a haven of inclusivity. Bailey Park is already a cherished space where our community gathers to unwind, play, and connect with the beauty of nature. Yet, I envision a […]
Abergavenny Town Council Pioneers Neurodiversity in Politics: Kyle’s Inspirational Story
Abergavenny Town Council proudly introduces a groundbreaking initiative aimed at championing neurodiversity and inclusivity within the realm of politics. The Council is delighted to unveil an impactful video featuring Kyle, an exceptional 26 year old advocate for individuals on the autism spectrum. Kyle’s compelling journey of triumph over obstacles and his instrumental role as a […]