A Newport City Council worker was dismissed following an investigation into possible fraudulent transactions using a purchasing card.
Category: Newport
More flats proposed at site of city centre’s historic hotel
A former hotel in Newport city centre could be redeveloped further with the addition of six new flats.
Plans for new riverside wedding venue with views of Transporter Bridge
A former office building on the banks of the River Usk could be converted into a “versatile, high-quality” space for weddings and other events, with views of Newport’s iconic Transporter Bridge.
Backing for new health workers’ homes near city hospital
Council planners in Newport have approved a plan to develop five new flats for health workers near the city’s Royal Gwent Hospital.
Disused public toilets to be transformed into new cafe
A disused block of public toilets in Newport is set to be transformed into a new cafe.
Revival plans for empty offices near city centre
Empty offices in Newport’s Clarence Place could be redivided under new renovation plans.
Six-bed HMO conversion proposed for shop and house
An empty shop and residential building in the Pill area of Newport could be redesigned to create a six-bedroom HMO.
School could open new specialist class for ALN pupils
A new specialist class for children with additional learning needs could be opened at Newport’s Maesglas Primary School.
New mayor is ‘Newport born and bred’ and will champion city’s volunteers
The new mayor of Newport is Cllr Debbie Harvey, who said she will champion the city’s volunteers during her year in office.
Future of Civic Centre and other council buildings to be reviewed
The future of Newport’s Civic Centre could be decided in a new review of the city council’s office buildings.