Secretary of State for Wales Jo Stevens was in Blaenau Gwent today as the Sirhowy Valley was officially named as one of the nine areas to benefit from the UK Government’s Pride in Place Programme. Read more: https://loom.ly/e2ZhWHA

🗣️ Mae cynghorwyr ym Mlaenau Gwent yn paratoi i ystyried cynigion y gyllideb ddrafft ar gyfer 2026/27, ac rydym am glywed gennych. I ddarganfod mwy am ein cyllideb arfaethedig ac ychwanegu eich llais cliciwch yma: https://loom.ly/h85ECZg

🗣️ Councillors in Blaenau Gwent are preparing to consider the draft budget proposals for 2026/27, and we want to hear from you. We want to hear from you! To find out more about our proposed budget and add your voice go to: https://loom.ly/ZxB4tjw

Blaenau Gwent Heritage forum Presents a talk by Graham Watkins Welsh follies @Bedwellty House 2pm - Thursday 12th February 2026 Admission FREE Postcode for sat nav NP22 3XN Further information available at https://loom.ly/WXz92Io

Gallwch bellach gofrestru ar gyfer Switch Together (Solar Together gynt). Mae Switch Together yn galluogi preswylwyr i gael mynediad at baneli solar fforddiadwy a dibynadwy, batris storio, a gwefru cerbydau trydan trwy gynllun prynu grŵp. Gallwch gofrestru yma: https://loom.ly/QA0QPj0

Registration is now open for Switch Together, formerly known as Solar Together. Switch Together enables residents to access affordable, trusted solar panels, battery storage, and EV charging through a group-buying scheme. You can register here: https://loom.ly/QwSIGQc

Finance Apprentice - Aspire Blaenau Gwent Apprenticeship Vacancy For further information please call 01495 369711. To apply send cv to [email protected]

Mae ymateb teithio’r dyfodol ar gyfer Blaenau Gwent wedi cael ei ystyried a'i gefnogi gan Bwyllgor Craffu Datblygu Economaidd a Rheoli Amgylcheddol y Cyngor. Darllen mwy: https://loom.ly/jBSFD-k

A future travel response for Blaenau Gwent has been considered and supported by the Council’s Economic Development and Environmental Management Scrutiny Committee. Read more: https://loom.ly/Jop9at0 #FutureofTravel #PublicParticipation #BGGreenTogether

Swyddi Gweithiwr Glanhau x4 a Glanhawr Peripatetig x2 Swyddog Cymorth Trawsnewid Addysg (Mynediad at Addysg) Gweithiwr Chwarae (Lefel 2) https://loom.ly/d6vq9aU

Mae ein hysgolion yn brysur yn ein helpu i ledaenu'r gair am ein hymgyrch presenoldeb ysgol 'Ddim mewn Colli allan'. Dyma blant Ysgol Gynradd Six Bells, Abertyleri 😊I gael rhagor o wybodaeth am bresenoldeb ysgol, ewch i: https://loom.ly/ixAOhGo #DdimMewnColliAllan

Our schools are busy helping us spread the word about the new ‘Not In Miss Out’ school attendance campaign. Here’s the children of Six Bells Primary Campus in Abertillery 😊 Find out more: https://loom.ly/q9Usd4I #NotInMissOut #EveryDayCounts

Cofrestrwch am newyddion wythnosol Sicrhewch newyddion byr o'r cyngor wedi’u danfon yn syth i'ch mewnflwch bob dydd Gwener. Mae'n gyflym ac yn hawdd cofrestru: https://loom.ly/bLBp6fY

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Mae Nick Smith, AS Blaenau Gwent a Rhymni, wedi ymweld â Chanolfan Ieuenctid Abertyleri i weld y gwahaniaeth cadarnhaol go iawn mae cyllid Llywodraeth y DU yn ei wneud i wasanaethau ieuenctid ym Mlaenau Gwent. Darllen mwy: https://loom.ly/aT9iOM0

Dydd Santes Dwynwen reminds us that love is shown through kindness, compassion and looking out for one another — values that sit at the heart of our schools and our community ✨

Dog found: 22/01/26 Location: Tredegar Breed: Mixed breed Sex: Male If you have any information regarding this dog's owner, please ring 01495 311556 - Thank you.

Ci wedi ei ganfod: 22/01/26 Brid: Mongrel Rhyw: Male Wedi ei ganfod:Tredegar Os oes gennych unrhyw wybodaeth am berchennog y ci yma, ffoniwch 01495 311556 os gwelwch yn dda – diolch.

Heddiw, cymeradwyodd Pwyllgor Cabinet Blaenau Gwent gais am gyllid o £20 miliwn i Gronfa Balchder Bro Llywodraeth y DU. Darllen mwy: https://loom.ly/1Hq-tBA

Thank you to everyone who contributed to our consultation on plans for a new Blaenau Gwent Deal 🙏 More than 1,500 people visited our online consultation to find out more, with 250 surveys completed. Read more here: https://loom.ly/a1ecKgs #TheBlaenauGwentDeal

👉Keep up to date with all Blaenau Gwent Service disruptions for today - 09 January 2026 https://loom.ly/Z43vBZ8

Following information from Headteachers we can confirm that all school sites in Blaenau Gwent are closed today. Schools will communicate with parents in relation to any online learning arrangements.

👉Keep up to date with all Blaenau Gwent school closures for tomorrow - 09 January 2026 https://loom.ly/Z43vBZ8

Move over Gordon Ramsey and Jamie Oliver, pupils at Willowtown Community Primary School have created and published their own community recipe book 🧑‍🍳 Read more on our website: https://loom.ly/Ol7UvzM Well done – what an amazing achievement 🥳

Mae Comisiynydd yr Heddlu a Throsedd Gwent yn gofyn i drigolion leisio eu barn ar blismona yng Ngwent. I rannu eich barn, ewch i: https://bit.ly/3XWnGIW

We’re aiming to boost attendance by launching a brand-new campaign to promote the many benefits of going to school, ‘Not In Miss Out’. Read more here: https://loom.ly/NriqjS4 #NotInMissOut #EveryDayCounts

A new term brings with it new questions: 🚌 Will they get to school on tine? 🧥 Do they need a coat? 🏃 Is it PE today? Let’s remove money worries from the list! You could be eligible for up to £200 for school essentials. ➡️ https://loom.ly/dBQrTZc #HelpWithSchoolCosts

Tymor newydd, cwestiynau newydd: 🚌Fyddan nhw’n cyrraedd mewn pryd? 🧥A fydd angen cot? 🏃Oes Addysg Gorfforol heddiw? Dydy poeni am arian ddim ar y rhestr! Gallwch fod yn gymwys i dderbyn hyd at £200 i dalu am hanfodion ysgol. ➡️ https://loom.ly/uXPGH-U #HelpGydaChostauYsgol

Willowtown School Celebrated at Food and Fun 10-Year Anniversary Awards At the Food and Fun 10-Year Anniversary Awards, held in Cardiff in November, Willowtown School proudly received the Runner-Up Award for the Pupils’ Choice Award: https://loom.ly/riYMTQ4

Hoffem ddymuno Nadolig Llawen a Blwyddyn Newydd Dda i'n holl drigolion a phartneriaid 🎅 Diolch i chi i gyd am eich cefnogaeth barhaus.

We would like to wish all our residents and partners a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 🎅 Thank you for your continued support.

Father Christmas is coming to Abertillery! Visit Father Christmas in his grotto at The Arcade, Abertillery on Monday the 22nd December. From 10:00am – 4:00pm FREE Entry Organised by the BGCBC Regeneration Projects Team

Da iawn i Ysgol Gyfun Tredegar ar ei hadroddiad diweddar gan Estyn, a ddisgrifiodd yr ysgol fel amgylchedd gofalgar, diogel a chynhwysol sy'n ysbrydoli disgyblion ac yn codi dyheadau ar draws cymuned yr ysgol. Darllen mwy: https://loom.ly/pGSDEsQ

Well done to Tredegar Comprehensive School on its recent Estyn report, which described the school as a caring, safe, and inclusive environment that inspires pupils and raises aspirations across the school community. Read more: https://loom.ly/jMAgjcE

🎅Meet Father Christmas in Ebbw Vale Town Centre! Bring the family along to the Learning Action Centre (next to Home Bargains) on Saturday 20th December for a magical visit to Father Christmas in his grotto Open from 10:00am – 4:00pm FREE ENTRY for all Hosted by the BGCBC Regeneration Projects Team

Well done to Blaen-y-Cwm Primary School in Brynmawr on its recent inspection report which highlighted a commitment to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where pupils thrive both academically and personally. Read more: https://loom.ly/zJ5jJck

Jobs Residential & Resources Service Manager – Children’s Services Lead Therapeutic Practitioner – MyST Enforcement Warden Catering Assistant x 3 Licensing Officer https://loom.ly/RxL27pE

Swyddi Rheolwr Gwasanaeth Preswyl ac Adnoddau – Gwasanaethau Plant Ymarferydd Therapiwtig Arweiniol – MyST Warden Gorfodi Cymhorthwyr Arlwyo x 3 Cymdogaethau a’r Amgylchedd https://loom.ly/d6vq9aU

Mae Cyngor Blaenau Gwent yn archwilio 'Bargen' newydd gyda'i gymunedau ac yn y Cwm mae grŵp o drigolion yn ymgorffori hyn drwy ddod at ei gilydd i ffurfio Tasglu Llifogydd. Darllen mwy: https://loom.ly/VP8dE4Q #BargenBlaenauGwent

⭐NEW VENUE⭐ Father Christmas is coming to Brynmawr! Visit Father Christmas in his grotto at Brynmawr Museum, Carnegie Library, Market Square, Brynmawr NP23 4AJ on Saturday 13th December. 10:00am – 4:00pm Free entry

⭐Lleoliad Newydd⭐ Mae Siôn Corn yn dod i Frynmawr! Ymwelwch â Siôn Corn yn ei groto yn Amgueddfa Brynmawr, Llyfrgell Carnegie, Sgwâr y Farchnad, Brynmawr NP23 4AJ ddydd Sadwrn 13eg o Ragfyr. 10:00yb – 4:00yp Mynediad am ddim

Siopwch yn Lleol yn Nhredegar! Am gyngor arbenigol ar ffonau symudol a’r ategolion gorau, ewch i Mobile Tech yn y dref. #SiopwchynLleol #CBSBG

Father Christmas is coming to Abertillery! Visit Father Christmas in his grotto at The Arcade, Abertillery on Monday the 22nd December. From 10:00am – 4:00pm FREE Entry Organised by the BGCBC Regeneration Projects Team

Mae mamau Blaenau Gwent yn dathlu cyflawniad rhyfeddol y Nadolig hwn wrth i gyfraddau bwydo ar y fron yn y fwrdeistref godi i 68%, cynnydd o dros 28% ers dechrau'r ymgyrch 'Bwydo ar y Fron Blaenau Gwent' a lansiwyd yn 2024. Darllen mwy: https://loom.ly/_STfiLA

⭐Lleoliad Newydd⭐ Mae Siôn Corn yn dod i Frynmawr! Ymwelwch â Siôn Corn yn ei groto yn Amgueddfa Brynmawr, Llyfrgell Carnegie, Sgwâr y Farchnad, Brynmawr NP23 4AJ ddydd Sadwrn 13eg o Ragfyr. 10:00yb – 4:00yp Mynediad am ddim