We are thrilled that two areas of woodland we own in Cwmbran have received National Forest for Wales Status. Olway Close and Paddock Rise in Llanyravon and the area known as the “Greenmeadow ravine” next to Mere Path, are part of 27 woodland sites recently announced by Welsh Government to become part of the growing […]
We have a fantastic Occupational Therapy (OT) team at Bron Afon, working with customers to help them live well in their homes and communities. In this short blog, one of our Occupational Therapists, Karen Robertson-Burge, shares the story of a customer, who lost, and with a little help from us, regained her occupations. ”In […]
Some homes suffer from condensation and damp which can lead to mould. This is more common in winter months when it’s colder and there is a build-up of condensation in our homes. Mould is usually found in places where there is poor air flow and cold spots. Condensation can lead to damp which can cause […]
We are aware that some of you are being approached by disrepair claim companies, who want you to sign up for their services but won’t let you know all the risks. What is a disrepair? Disrepair is when we have failed to carry out repair work that is our responsibility after you have notified us […]
Asbestos, a once commonly used mineral in construction, poses potential health risks if its fibers are released into the air. While the mere presence of asbestos isn’t harmful, it’s crucial to identify and manage any deteriorating asbestos-containing materials in your home. In this blog, we’ll delve deeper into: Understanding Asbestos: What is it, and why […]
We’re inviting our members to be a part of our 2023 annual meeting on Tuesday 19 September at 6.15pm until 7.30pm It’s a virtual event and will be held on Microsoft Teams. We’ll send letters out to all our members with information about the event and how to join online, so come along and be […]
Our brand new, energy efficient flats at Victoria Street, Old Cwmbran. We’re thrilled that customers have moved into their fantastic, brand-new, energy-efficient homes at Victoria Street in Old Cwmbran. Some of you may remember the former office building and old toilet block that stood in the street for years. We worked with local firm, WK […]
We have donated £2,500 to Eastern Valley Foodbank, which distributes food from its central hub in Pontypool to six foodbanks in Torfaen. The money was drawn from our Contractor Benefits’ fund, which is used to support initiatives in local communities. Contractors working for us must contribute to this fund as part of their contract. Alan […]
It’s ASB (Anti Social Behaviour Awarenes) Week. It’s ASB (Anti Social Behaviour) Awareness Week and the theme is #KnowYourRights. We’ll be supporting the week with lots of useful information on our social media and this website. No one should have to put up with unwanted behaviour where they live. This is why we are committed […]
As summer approaches, it’s common to notice an increase in pest-related issues. This includes pests like ants, insects, rats, and mice becoming more active. Warmer weather, more food sources, and favourable conditions for breeding make it easier for pests to thrive and invade our homes. Understanding who is responsible for what can help you effectively […]
