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Cwmbran Central (Welsh: Cwmbrân Ganol) is a community in the new town of Cwmbran, Torfaen, South Wales. It had a population of 9,947 as of the 2011 United Kingdom census . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
The college operates from five campuses [5] – City of Newport, Crosskeys, Usk, Blaenau Gwent Learning Zone in Ebbw Vale, [6] and the Torfaen Learning Zone (a £24 million purpose-built campus, in Cwmbran). [7] There are also two 'Learn-IT' centres, based in Monmouth and Cwmbrân.
Cwmbran was a civil parish and, from 1974, a community in its own right, one of only five in the new district of Torfaen. In 1985, the Cwmbran community was abolished, replaced by Cwmbran Central, Fairwater, Llantarnam, Pontnewydd and Upper Cwmbran. [8]
Torfaen is a unitary authority in South East Wales. ... Cwmbran Central: 9,947 [4] 12 Fairwater [c] 11,632 [5] 11 Henllys: 2,682 [6] 14 Llantarnam: 4,125 [7] 15 ...
Gwent County Council was created on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972.It took over the geographical area and main roles of the previous councils, Monmouthshire County Council (1889–1974) and Newport County Borough Council (1891–1974), subject to some boundary changes along the western border.
The borough council was created in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 as a lower-tier district council with borough status. Gwent County Council provided county-level services for the area. [4]
Thornhill is a large council estate on the western side of Cwmbran, Torfaen in Wales. [1] It is adjacent to the suburbs of Greenmeadow and Upper Cwmbran and represents the most economically-improved area of Cwmbran and in the wider Torfaen area.
Llantarnam (Welsh: Llanfihangel Llantarnam) is a village of Cwmbran, and is a community and electoral ward in the county borough of Torfaen in south east Wales. The ward covers the same area as the community, but also includes Southville. It is equidistant from Cwmbran town centre and the town of Caerleon.