Abergavenny Town Council Honoured for Contribution to Wales in Bloom Success
Abergavenny Town Council has been recognised for its outstanding contribution to the town’s success in the Wales in Bloom Competition 2024. At the Abergavenny & District Tourist Association Annual General Meeting (AGM), held on Tuesday 1st October at The Angel Hotel, Chair Tracey Evans presented Principal Officer Sandra Rosser and the Town Council team with […]
Abergavenny Triumphs at Wales in Bloom Awards 2024
Abergavenny Town Council is delighted to congratulate all the local groups and individuals who contributed to the town’s outstanding success at the prestigious Wales in Bloom Awards, held last Friday, 13th September 2024. In an exceptional achievement, Abergavenny took home the coveted Gold Award and was named Overall Winner in the Town category. Several Abergavenny […]
Abergavenny Town Council is proud to support Fairtrade Fortnight.
Abergavenny Town Council is proud to support Fairtrade Fortnight, which this year celebrates its 30th anniversary from the 9th to 22nd September. This important campaign continues to highlight the need for fair and ethical trading practices, supporting farmers and workers around the world to secure fair wages, decent working conditions, and sustainable futures. We encourage […]
Mayor Chris Holland Sworn In at Civic Ceremony in Abergavenny
In a heartfelt ceremony held at Gateway Church, Abergavenny on Saturday 31st August 2024, Cllr Chris Holland was officially sworn in as Mayor of Abergavenny, marking a significant moment for the town and its residents. Born and raised in Abergavenny, Chris delivered a deeply personal speech reflecting on what this role means to him and […]
Abergavenny Town Council and Monmouthshire County Council Launch Placemaking Plan for Town Centre
Abergavenny Town Council, in collaboration with Monmouthshire County Council, is excited to announce the launch of the Abergavenny Placemaking Plan. This initiative aims to ensure that any change, investment, or new development in Abergavenny contributes positively to enhancing the environments where we live, work, and play. What is Placemaking? Placemaking is a comprehensive approach to […]
MCC Sustainable Communities for Learning King Henry VIII 3-19 School Summer Newsletter
We are delighted to present the summer newsletter from Monmouthshire County Council Sustainable Communities for Learning at King Henry VIII 3-19 School. Packed with updates on the exciting new school build and highlights of educational activities from this term, the newsletter is now available at the Leisure Centre and One Stop Shop.
Abergavenny Town Council Celebrates Green Flag Success
Abergavenny Town Council has expressed immense pride in the local community groups responsible for maintaining the town’s cherished green spaces, following the announcement of Green Flag awards for 2024. Under the unified effort of ‘Abergavenny in Bloom’, several dedicated groups across various locations have been recognised for their ongoing commitment to enhancing the town’s natural […]
Abergavenny in Bloom Initiative Update.
The last few years has seen the Abergavenny In Bloom initiative grow and grow! Not only is there community involvement by volunteers from the Laurie Jones Community Orchard, Friends of Castle Meadows, Linda Vista Gardens, and Bailey Park, Keep Abergavenny Tidy, and the Civic Society, but also members from across the independent business community, as […]
Abergavenny Town Council Hosts Unforgettable Community Dinner Celebrating Mayor Anne Wilde’s Term and Recognising Local Good Citizens
Abergavenny Town Council hosted a memorable community dinner on Thursday, April 25th, to commemorate the exemplary term of Mayor Anne Wilde, celebrating her significant contributions to the town and her dedicated support of various charities. The event, held at the Priory Centre, was a testament to Mayor Wilde’s efforts and the remarkable spirit of the […]
Abergavenny Town Council Triumphs at One Voice Wales Awards
Abergavenny Town Council proudly attended the prestigious One Voice Wales awards on Wednesday 27th March, where they were recognised for their outstanding contributions to local governance and community initiatives. Led by Principal Officer Sandra Rosser, Councillor David Simcock, and Deputy Principal Officer Jay Shipley, the council had submitted various entries showcasing their dedication to digital […]