Abergavenny Town Council Renews Commitment to Fairtrade Principles
The People and Communities Committee of Abergavenny Town Council recently welcomed representatives from Abergavenny Fairtrade Forum to discuss the town’s longstanding commitment to fair trade practices. With Abergavenny celebrating 17 years as a Fairtrade town, the council reaffirmed its support for promoting and utilising fair trade products whenever possible. Abergavenny Fairtrade Forum, recognising the importance […]
Annual Reports Delivered to Residences, Transitioning Towards Digital Distribution Next Year
Abergavenny Town Council is pleased to announce the distribution of its annual reports to all residents, both in physical copies delivered to their doors and available online. This marks a significant step in ensuring transparency and accessibility of information to the community. In a continued effort to embrace sustainability practices and reduce environmental impact, the […]
Good Citizen Awards: Nominations Now Open!
Abergavenny Town Council is proud to announce the opening of nominations for the Good Citizen Awards. These awards aim to recognise the dedication and commitment of local individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the community. Eligibility: To be eligible for nomination, individuals must either be residents of or work within the Abergavenny Town Council […]
Annual Reports Delivered to Residences, Transitioning Towards Digital Distribution Next Year
Abergavenny Town Council is pleased to announce the distribution of its annual reports to all residents, both in physical copies delivered to their doors and available online. This marks a significant step in ensuring transparency and accessibility of information to the community. In a continued effort to embrace sustainability practices and reduce environmental impact, the […]
Abergavenny Town Council Applauds Nevill Street Businesses for Collaborative Effort with Keep Abergavenny Tidy to Establish Litter-Free Zone
Abergavenny Town Council is pleased to announce a partnership between Nevill Street businesses and Keep Abergavenny Tidy, as they jointly embrace the Litter Free Zone initiative from Keep Wales Tidy. This collaboration underscores a concerted effort to designate Nevill Street and St John’s Square as a Litter-Free Zone, symbolising a commitment to fostering a clean, […]
Marketing Tender Now Open
Abergavenny Town Council are keen to tell local people about our work and engage them with local issues, news and events. We have statutory responsibilities to provide information about our work, including making up-to-date information available on the internet. All Councillors are encouraged to provide information/articles which have relevance to the communities they serve. We […]
Abergavenny Town Council’s Safety Initiatives and Community Engagement Take Centre Stage
Abergavenny Town Council’s People and Communities Committee convened on Wednesday 10th January 2024, welcoming PC Thompson and PCSO Bonnici to discuss ongoing safety initiatives and community engagement efforts. The committee emphasised the importance of property safety, urging residents to secure their homes by locking doors and windows. They highlighted the benefits of leveraging new technologies […]
Monmouthshire County Council is committed to becoming recognised as a County of Sanctuary.
On November 29, during an Asylum and Refugee training session, the council recognised the Abergavenny Town of Sanctuary Group for their dedicated work in welcoming and engaging with refugees and asylum seekers in Monmouthshire since 2016. The Group aims to help asylum seekers settle and rebuild their lives by providing assistance and welcome in Abergavenny […]
Reflecting on a Remarkable Weekend of Remembrance in Abergavenny
Abergavenny Town Council extends heartfelt gratitude to the community for an incredible turnout and a display of unparalleled unity during the Remembrance Sunday events this past weekend. The weekend witnessed an overwhelming demonstration of community spirit, with residents coming together to honour and remember those who made ultimate sacrifices for our freedom. The turnout exceeded […]
Abergavenny Town Council Announces Election Process for Park Ward
Abergavenny Town Council is pleased to announce the upcoming election for the position of Councillor in Park Ward. This election marks a crucial opportunity for community members to actively participate in shaping the local governance of Abergavenny. Key Dates and Information: Nomination Papers Submission Deadline:Nomination papers must be delivered to the Returning Officer no later […]