Council planners have backed a HMO conversion near Newport city centre amid concerns over “community cohesion”.
Category: Newport
Villagers appeal for major repairs to ‘degraded’ roads
Villagers on the outskirts of Newport have urged the city council to carry out wider road resurfacing, and claimed previous pothole repairs failed to last.
Council plans to renew antisocial behaviour crackdown at city arcade
Newport Council is planning to renew an order cracking down on antisocial behaviour at the city’s Market Arcade.
Restricted parking bays added in street despite assurances to residents
Residents of a Newport street were mistakenly told new electric vehicle charging bays would be installed without restricted marked parking spaces.
Petitioners call for action to fix ‘dangerously deteriorating’ roads
“Severe” potholes and “dangerously deteriorating road surfaces” on the outskirts of Newport are posing a safety risk to drivers and pedestrians, villagers have warned.
Backing for major revamp of city music hotspot
Proposals for a new arts venue space, studios and a roof terrace at Le Pub in Newport’s High Street have won the backing of council planners.
Tapas bar wins bid to open new kitchen garden to supply restaurant
A tapas and wine bar in Caerleon has won planning permission for a new orchard and kitchen garden that will provide organic produce for the restaurant.
Caerleon Campus redeveloper hits car park snag
Council planners in Newport have pushed back against changes to building materials within part of the Caerleon Campus redevelopment.
City HMO bid revived after inspector rejects appeal
A developer has updated proposals for a HMO conversion in Newport’s Conway Road after a first bid was knocked back by a national planning inspector.
Newport black cab fares could rise for first time in four years
Black cab prices in Newport could rise for the first time in four years, under new proposals.