17-year-old gets the honour
Here is Cwmbran's carnival queen for this year's parade - 17-year-old Stephanie April Harrhy, from Fairwater.
Her court is: Chelsie Moore, 15, from St Dials; Hannah Louise Love, 10, from Hollybush; Francesca Griffiths-Breeze, seven from Thornhill; and five-year-old Connor Hardwick, from Greenmeadow.
The queen and her court were picked from hundreds of hopefuls by judges at Cwmbran stadium. They will be leading the carnival procession in June 16.
First published in the South Wales Argus|
QUEEN AND COURT: Stephanie Harrhy, 17 (centre) this years carnival queen for Cwmbran with
l-r Francesca Griffiths-Breeze 7 rosebud, Chelsie Moore, 15 attendant, Conner Hardwick, 5 pageboy and Hannah Love 11 flowergirl