Plans for a new HMO and church in Newport have been resubmitted after council planners rejected an initial bid.
Author: Nicholas Thomas - Local Democracy Reporting Service
Backing for new data centre on city’s steelworks site
Plans for a “modern, energy efficient” data centre on part of a former steelworks site in Newport have won the city council’s approval.
New 25-metre mast approved despite concerns around local impact
A new telecommunications mast has been approved in Rhymney despite local concerns about its visual impact and its proximity to nearby homes.
Padel courts among proposals for new ‘sport and leisure hub’
A developer has set out plans to convert a Cwmcarn warehouse into a leisure attraction, with padel courts among the proposals for the space.
Plans for six new homes above ‘derelict’ city-centre unit
A developer has submitted revised plans for six new flats above a “derelict” commercial unit in Newport city centre.
Extra weekly payments pledge for ‘crucial’ kinship carers
Some carers in Caerphilly County Borough will be given an increased weekly allowance in recognition of the “crucial” role they play in supporting vulnerable children.
Rugby club hopes new deal for its home ground will ‘open doors’
Bargoed RFC is poised to take over the running of its home ground, as one of three deals struck between community groups and Caerphilly County Borough Council.
Around 100 jobs proposed under Home Bargains’ plans for third city store
Home Bargains could increase its presence in Newport by opening a new store in the city’s Harlech Retail Park, creating up to 100 jobs.
New indoor golf simulator proposed for industrial estate
Craig Hughes, of Pin Sim Golf, has requested change-of-use planning permission from Caerphilly County Borough Council for the new venture.
Support for new homes on youth centre site despite ‘chronic’ parking concerns
Caerphilly County Borough Council has proposed replacing the former youth and community centre, on Brookland Road, with a mixture of houses, bungalows and flats.
