Monmouth Town Council

14/09/2026

⏰Outdoor Cinema - Special Screening of Mamma Mia! 6 days to go🍿

We hope you are looking forward to this wonderful community celebration as much as we are! Sunday 20th September, doors open
6.15 pm for a 7.15 pm start.

💺 Don't forget this is an evening, outdoor event, with no seating provided. Bring what you need to comfortably enjoy the event, picnic blanket or camping chair the choice is yours! Dressing up is welcomed but not essential!
🍕🍔🍷🍺Food and drink will be available to purchase, from vendors on site.

🎟We have been overwhelmed by residents wanting to attend this event.
This is a free, but ticketed event and capacity is limited.
Please do not turn up without a reservation.
If you have reserved tickets and can no longer attend, please cancel your reservation, so that your tickets can be reallocated.
If you have not yet secured a ticket, please use the below link to check for any last minute availability.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/outdoor-cinema-event-vauxhall-fields-monmouth-sunday-20th-sept-615-pm-tickets-1993685889163

Mobile Pizza Busters Burgers Wye'd Awake M&M Ices NSK Bars The Tippsy Mare Greek Mr.Gyro

10/09/2026

📢Monmouth Town Council Sept Meetings📢
Have you ever attended a meeting of Monmouth Town Council? Why not come along?

All meetings are open to the public and can either be attended in person or online via Zoom.

Exact times, locations and agendas (incl Zoom links) are published the week prior to a meeting. Just click the link below and select the meeting you are interested in.

We look forward to seeing you there!

https://moderngov.microshadeapplications.co.uk/MonmouthTC/ieDocHome.aspx?bcr=1

10/09/2026

Tourism businesses across Monmouthshire are being encouraged to apply for a new grant scheme, designed to improve accessibility and ensure more people can enjoy everything the county has to offer.
Application deadline: 11 October 2026.

Tourism businesses across Monmouthshire are being encouraged to apply for a new grant scheme designed to improve accessibility and ensure more people can enjoy everything the county has to offer.

Monmouthshire County Council has launched the Visitor Accessibility Improvement Grant for private enterprises, offering funding of up to £10,000 for projects that improve access for visitors across the county

https://www.monmouthshire.gov.uk/2026/09/grant-scheme-helps-tourism-businesses-make-monmouthshire-more-accessible-for-all/

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08/09/2026

Mayor of Monmouth Councillor Rob Barrell was delighted to join Marion and Lisa Meek for the official re-opening of Shiraz, Monmouth with his consort and wife Rev. Julie Barrell.

The ribbon cutting and celebratory event marked the happy re-opening of the Monnow Street store following its closure as a result of the Monmouth flood last November.

Picture courtesy of Grace Price from Monmouthshire Beacon.

07/09/2026

🎬🍿Outdoor Cinema - Mamma Mia - Sunday 20th September🎬🍿

⏰ If you have reserved tickets for this wonderful night of celebration, then it is nearly time to unleash your inner "Dancing Queen"!
Don't forget to bring your picnic blanket or chair and refreshments will be available to purchase from a selection of vendors including Busters Burgers and Mobile Pizza

🎟There are no further tickets remaining for this event, however please monitor Eventbrite via the below link for last minute availability. If you have reserved tickets and your plans have changed, please cancel your reservation(s) so that ticket(s) can be reallocated 🙏

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/outdoor-cinema-event-vauxhall-fields-monmouth-sunday-20th-sept-615-pm-tickets-1993685889163

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03/09/2026

Can you help Monmouth and District Foodbank?

Wondering how you can help us?

We really need to spread the word about the BanktheFood app and gain some more users!

BanktheFood is a free app that allows us to list our needed items in real time and ensure that we are stocked with the exact supplies we require to support those in need.

Once downloaded, it’ll ping you a helpful list of our most needed items, plus show you where the nearest drop-off points are located.

📲 Download here now -
www.bankthefood.org/downloadapp/

Thank you to everyone who has downloaded the BanktheFood app so far. 💚

30/08/2026

28/08/2026

Two great foodie markets are taking place in Monmouthshire this weekend:

👉Monnow Bridge Night Market, Monmouth
📍Saturday 29 August | 6pm–10pm
Enjoy local food, drink, live music and entertainment on the historic Monnow Bridge.

👉Chepstow High Street, Vegan Market,
📍Sunday 30 August | 10am–3pm
Browse vegan street food, homemade bakes, ethical products and more from local and independent businesses. Dogs welcome!

Who's feeling hungry? 😋

Monmouthshire Food Partnership Monmouth Town Council Chepstow Town Council

27/08/2026

🚫Road Closure – St Marys Street and Whitecross Street, Monmouth 🚫

Monmouth Town Council have been informed about an order to:
(i) temporarily close a section of St Marys Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, ~95m from its junction with Almshouse Street for ~100m.
(ii) temporarily suspend the one-way system on Whitecross Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire from its junction with A466 Mon Street to its junction with St Marys Street.
(iii) temporarily introduce a two-way system on Whitecross Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire to allow access/egress.

The order is necessary for Gas works to take place in a safe manner at the location. Reasonable access will be maintained for properties fronting the affected lengths of road during the period of the closure. It is anticipated that the works will be completed on the 2nd September 2026.

A signed diversion route will be in place as follows:- Almshouse Street, A466 St James Street, A466 St James Square, A466 Whitecross Street and vice versa.