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St. Mary’s Church, Panteg is the local Church in Wales church which is nestled a little way from the village centre to the south east. New Inn Congregational Church meet in the Chapel building at the south end of the village. The village itself contains St Mary's Church Hall (1930), the New Inn Chapel Hall, Panteg Public Hall, a post office and several shops and small convenience stores located along The Highway. There are two public houses (The Teazer and Lower New Inn) as well as the members-only Greenlawn Social Club. The former New Inn infants’ school has been renovated into a family learning centre.
There is a football pitch (where New Inn AFC play), tennis courts, children’s play area and changing rooms all located centrally to the village. Jarrold's field, located off New Road, is a large recreational space with several rugby and football pitches and is home to New Panteg RFC and the New Inn Junior and Youth Football Clubs.
The main local school is New Inn Primary School for 4 – 11 year olds. It was formed by the amalgamation of Greenlawn Junior School and New Inn Infants' School in 2006.
There is a fire station located on New Road that serves the Pontypool, Griffithstown, Sebastopol and New Inn, and the surrounding villages of Little Mill and Penperlleni. The former large Pontypool Road Station has been completely removed and the current station has two platforms for trains travelling south to Cwmbran and north to Abergavenny and beyond. It was renamed Pontypool & New Inn station in 1994.
The village is very close to the southernmost reach of the Brecon Beacons National Park. To the east of the village is Llandegfedd Reservoir and is popular for water sports and coarse fishing.
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