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Category: Newport

Free car parking proposed for Newport’s busy Christmas period

Thursday, October 30, 2025Thursday, October 30, 2025

Free car parking is set to be reintroduced across Newport in the run-up to Christmas, the city council has said.

Claim ‘very little has happened’ to ‘prominent’ building despite hotel and flats plans

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Planning permission was granted previously for a 123-room hotel or new homes at Crown Buildings, which overlooks Clarence Place in Newport.

New plan to grow ‘urban forest’ to 25% of city in next decade

Tuesday, October 28, 2025Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Thousands more trees will be planted across Newport, to add to the current green areas, woodlands and parks which make up its “urban forest”.

New plan to tackle ‘waste’ of empty homes amid growing demand for housing

Thursday, October 23, 2025Thursday, October 23, 2025

Rising demand for temporary accommodation in Newport is fuelling a new plan to tackle the “waste” of empty homes.

Value-for-money questions over council’s Information Station move

Thursday, October 23, 2025Thursday, October 23, 2025

Newport City Council has faced value-for-money questions over moving its Information Station for public services.

Public toilets and new basketball courts among plans for city park

Wednesday, October 22, 2025Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Public toilets in Newport’s Beechwood Park could be reopened for future summers, the city council’s leader said.

Ignoring food waste could land residents with ‘education and enforcement’ action

Tuesday, October 21, 2025Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Newport residents who fail to put food waste out for collection could fall foul of council “education and enforcement” officers.

Newport leading the way on several climate targets

Thursday, October 16, 2025Thursday, October 16, 2025

A 9.7% reduction in the city council’s overall emissions last year (excluding procurement) ranks Newport as the number one local authority in Wales, cabinet members heard this week.

Council welcomes chance to learn from European cities on ‘prestigious’ leader programme

Thursday, October 16, 2025Friday, October 17, 2025

A seat at the “top table” of European cities will give Newport a chance to share expertise and secure future prosperity, the city council’s leader has insisted.

City neighbourhood chosen for ‘No One Left Behind’ pilot project

Thursday, October 16, 2025Thursday, October 16, 2025

Duffryn will be the first area of Newport to benefit from the city council’s new No One Left Behind initiative.

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