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Category: Newport

Four sites on city’s outskirts could be developed for thousands of homes

Monday, September 7, 2026Monday, September 7, 2026

Nearly 4,000 homes could be built on the outskirts of Newport, under the city council’s latest plans to update its housebuilding masterplan.

Thumbs up for HMO amid ‘community cohesion’ concerns

Friday, September 4, 2026Friday, September 4, 2026

Council planners have backed a HMO conversion near Newport city centre amid concerns over “community cohesion”.

Villagers appeal for major repairs to ‘degraded’ roads

Thursday, September 3, 2026Thursday, September 3, 2026

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

Tuesday, September 1, 2026Tuesday, September 1, 2026

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

Friday, August 28, 2026Friday, August 28, 2026

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

Friday, August 28, 2026Friday, August 28, 2026

“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

Thursday, August 27, 2026Thursday, August 27, 2026

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

Wednesday, August 26, 2026Wednesday, August 26, 2026

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

Wednesday, August 26, 2026Wednesday, August 26, 2026

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

Wednesday, August 26, 2026Wednesday, August 26, 2026

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.

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