The recent conviction of former church leader John Grant has brought to light decades of historic sexual abuse spanning more than 40 years.

Gwent Police have charged two men with a further 26 offences in relation to Coed Glas Assessment Centre in Abergavenny Recent developments in a major police investigation into historic child abuse in Gwent, Wales have once again brought the issue of institutional accountability to the forefront. On Friday (27 th February 2026) two men connected to the former Coed Glas Assessment Centre in Abergavenny – once overseen by the former Gwent local authority – were charged with a f