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 […]
Mayor Anne Wilde Civic Service
The Civic Service for Mayor of Abergavenny Cllr Anne Wilde took place today at Abergavenny Baptist Church. Cllr Anne Wilde is supported here by her Consort Cllr Gareth Wilde, Macebearer James Davis and Town Clerk Sandra Rosser. Deputy Mayor Cllr Ben Callard and Mayor’s Consort Cllr Gareth Wilde both delivered readings during the service officiated […]
7Corners and the IYE Festival
Mayor of Abergavenny Cllr Anne Wilde opened this year’s IYE Festival (Integrated Youth Event) on Saturday 8th July at Bailey Park. Not being ones to let a bit of rain dampen spirits, many people turned out to support the event organised by Ange Sampson from 7Corners. The event was supported by Cllr Tony Konieczny’s fundraising […]
ATC celebrates 75 years of the NHS
We were very lucky to have a cake donated by The Angel Hotel on Wednesday 5th July to deliver to Nevill Hall Hospital to celebrate the NHS truing 75. Deputy Mayor Cllr Ben Callard, his wife, Dr Stacey Harris, and Cllr Bryony Nicholson, were on hand to deliver the cake to staff on Wednesday afternoon. […]
Food Festival decorations are on display
This year, the Abergavenny Food Festival is celebrating its 25th anniversary with an exquisite display of decorations in the historic Abergavenny Town Market Hall. For those who can’t contain their excitement and want a sneak peek before the festival, an impressive timelapse video showcasing the installation of these stunning decorations is now available. https://youtu.be/p7F-Q45Dv20
