Nantyglo & Blaina Town Council

02/06/2026

Applications are open for this years In Bloom competition! Nantyglo and Blaina Town Council love seeing participants gardens, whether you're making a zen garden to relax in or a community group building a space for others to enjoy you could be in with a chance to win! Entries close on the 29th of June and judging will take place on the 8th of July.

Applications can be submitted either in person at Town Council Office, Blaina Institute, High Street, Blaina NP13 3BN or by emailing us at [email protected]

28/05/2026

At Nantyglo and Blaina Town Council's Annual Meeting for 2026 Councillor Glyn Morvan passed the Mayor's chain to Councillor Ken Jones JP and the Consorts chain to Ken's wife. Also in attendance was Rev Roy Watson BEM.

20/05/2026

Huge congratulations to Blaina RFC!

𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚 𝐑𝐅𝐂 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐚𝐲 🎉

Join us at Blaina RFC Community Sports Club as we celebrate our Cup & League Double season 🙌

📅 Saturday 30th May
🕓 From 4PM

🎤 Live Artist – 5PM
🎧 DJ Dazzy taking us into the night

Good people • Good music • Great memories

Everyone welcome 🐑

19/05/2026

Youth Creative Takeover on Thursday 28th May at Blaina Library for 11 - 16 year olds, sounds brilliant for the creative kids!

Join us for a Youth Creative Takeover at our libraries this half term! 🎨🎶✍️

Activities are FREE for young people aged 11 – 16.

Follow the link to complete the consent form for the activities ⬇️
🔗 https://loom.ly/Kdk43c8

For more information email [email protected]

13/05/2026

Nantyglo and Blaina Town Council are proud to present the annual In Bloom competition for 2026. Entries can be submitted from the 18th of May up until the 29th of June, with judging to take place during the week of the 6th of July.

To submit an application fill in the application form and send it to us either by posting it or popping it into our office at Town Council Offices, Blaina Institute, High Street, Blaina, NP13 3BN or email it to us at [email protected]

We can't wait to see your fantastic work this year, good luck.

08/05/2026

Blaenau Gwent Police Surgery

📍 Blaina Library ~ Friday 8 May 14:00
📍 Tredegar Library ~ Tuesday 12 May 14:00
📍 Abertillery Library ~ Tuesday 9 May 14:00

Pop in and chat to the team about any concerns you have in your area or for crime prevention advice.

29/04/2026

'Help me quit' smoking is based at The Cwtch every Friday 9:30 - 12noon. If your ready to try and quit smoking please contact the number or text number on poster to book your space.

27/03/2026

Beach Day is returning to Blaina this year on the1st August, but there is a Food Festival on the 15th of August too!

24/03/2026

Today our Town Council Leader and Town Mayor Glyn Morvan was able to visit our local schools delivering Easter Eggs for all the pupils. Visits were made to Blaen Y Cwm Primary School, Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Helyg, Coed Y Garn Primary School and Ystruth Primary School. We hope the children enjoy their eggs from all members of Nantyglo and Blaina Town Council, Happy Easter!

09/03/2026

Free Media Literacy Training will be available at Blaina Library on Thursday, 26th March – Blaina Library – 10.00-11.30am

Free Media Literacy Training!

Join us to learn more about how to spot misinformation, fake news and other disinformation online.

Suitable for adults.

No booking necessary.

⏰Monday, 16th March – Tredegar Library – 10.00-11.30
⏰Tuesday, 17th March – Brynmawr Library – 14.00-15.30
⏰Thursday, 26th March – Blaina Library – 10.00-11.30
⏰Thursday, 26th March – Cwm Library – 14.00-15.30