A new mill producing a “green” cement substitute could open in Newport’s docks, creating 20 skilled jobs.
Author: Nicholas Thomas - Local Democracy Reporting Service
Nine-bed HMO plan likened to ‘sardines in a tin’
Proposals to convert the six-bedroom house at 60 Ombersley Road into an eight-bed HMO were approved in January, but now the applicant is bidding to add another living space.
Pool, darts and coffee shop proposal for town’s former amusement arcade
A former amusement arcade in Blackwood could be turned into a sporting goods store and café.
Former club could be converted into family home
The Old Club, in Bailey Street, could be transformed into a new home.
Caerphilly Council looking to cut 600 jobs despite ‘disaster’ warning
Councillors in Caerphilly have been told to expect 600 job losses at the local authority, with no guarantee compulsory layoffs will be avoided.
Detailed plans submitted for 40 new homes on fields
Developer Llanmoor has set out detailed plans to build 40 homes on fields in Aberbargoed.
Shop flats plan rejected over parking and light issues
Proposals for five new flats above an Ystrad Mynach shop have been rejected, partly because of parking pressures.
Council to go it alone after Newport Norse property services deal ends
Newport City Council’s plans to set up a new trading company for property services are “heading towards the finish line”.
Optimism over ‘vital’ ONS after questions over its Newport future
The Office for National Statistics is “vital” to jobs and prospects in Newport, the city council’s leader has stressed.
Gwent Coroner’s service facing ‘significant rise’ in demand for inquests
Legal changes have caused a “significant rise in case volume” at Gwent Coroner’s Service, meaning nearly three-quarters of new inquest hearings have missed a scheduling target.