UNCOVERED: Cwmbran - The Untold Story

102-Year-Old Pub Regular Dies After Alleged Assault at Cwmbran Bar as Family Seeks Justice

Phillip Ormerod, a 102-year-old great-grandfather, died after an alleged assault at a pub in Cwmbran, Wales. His family seeks justice as police continue their investigation into the incident.

International Business Times UK · Aug 13

Son of 102-year-old says father ‘pushed off stage’ after complaining about noise

Phillip Ormerod, from Cwmbran, died in hospital this week following an incident at a pub in the town on August 1.

Evening Standard · Aug 13

Son pays tribute to ‘well-known’ 102-year-old who died after alleged assault

Phillip Ormerod, from Cwmbran, died in hospital this week following the incident at the Crow’s Nest pub in the town on August 1.

Evening Standard · Aug 13

Man, 37, jailed for ‘vicious and persistent’ attack on police officer

Richard Nodwell, 37, of Oakfield, Cwmbran, was jailed for six years and four months after assaulting a police officer, fracturing his eye socket.

Evening Standard · Apr 1, 2025

NHS apologises for sending wrong body for family cremation

Health board launches investigation after family forced to hold second funeral service after hospital in Cwmbran, south Wales, told them of its mistake

The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2023

Dunelm opening huge new store in Wales

It will occupy the former M&S store space at the Cwmbran Centre

Wales Online · Jul 6, 2023

Dunelm opening major new store in South Wales

It has signed up the nearly fully occupied Cwmbran Centre

Birmingham Post · Jul 6, 2023

Drug dealer attacked witness who gave evidence at his trial

Sarah Parfitt, 38, was arrested by police after a warrant was executed at her home in Cwmbran and 19g of cocaine was discovered

Wales Online · Jun 30, 2023

Jobs at Aldi, Tesco, Lidl and more as hundreds of supermarket roles advertised

Some are offering salaries of more than £62,000

Wales Online · May 24, 2023

One-year-old boy dies after medical emergency in Cwmbran

The death is being treated as unexplained, said a Gwent Police spokeswoman

Wales Online · May 22, 2023