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Author: Nicholas Thomas - Local Democracy Reporting Service

No joy for gymnastics academy’s expansion plan

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Valleys Gymnastics Academy had applied for planning permission to move into a neighbouring unit at Croespenmaen Industrial Estate.

Substation’s beauty salon makeover plan wins approval

Monday, September 29, 2025

Proposals to transform an old substation into a beauty salon have won the approval of Caerphilly County Borough Council planners.

Plans for new homes and supermarket next to former colliery site

Monday, September 29, 2025Monday, September 29, 2025

New apartments and a supermarket could be built on a “redundant” parcel of brownfield land in Penallta, next to a former colliery site.

GP surgery to close branch and move staff and services to main site

Friday, September 26, 2025Friday, September 26, 2025

At an Aneurin Bevan University Health Board meeting, held this week, chiefs heard the North Celynen Practice had requested to close down its branch site on Ashfield Road.

New operator to take over GP surgery

Friday, September 26, 2025Friday, September 26, 2025

Aberbeeg Medical Practice was one of five surgeries returned to the health board earlier this year by its GPs and a management firm, eHarley Street.

Praise for police plane mission to clamp down on illegal e-bikes

Thursday, September 25, 2025

The deployment of a police plane over Newport has paid dividends for officers clamping down on illegal electric bikes and scooters, city councillors have heard.

Soft plastics recycling scheme could be trialled

Thursday, September 25, 2025Thursday, September 25, 2025

Recycling trials for soft plastics could start up in Newport next year for businesses and residents.

Council leader pressed on market and sorting office project loans

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Newport City Council has faced fresh questions over loan funding for two regeneration projects.

Support for new railway station to ease town’s ‘chronic’ traffic problems

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

A new railway station for Caerleon would alleviate “chronic” traffic congestion and encourage more visitors to its Roman riches, supporters have claimed.

WRU two-region proposals branded ‘wrong approach’ and ‘utter madness’

Wednesday, September 24, 2025Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Wales’ four regions could be cut down to two under radical proposals currently out for consultation – a potential move described as a “massive blow” for Gwent.

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