A planned HMO conversion in Newport has been approved at the second attempt, after councillors threw out the original plans over parking and bedroom size concerns.
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Cash boost for city events including food festival and winter wonderland
Newport’s food festival and winter wonderland will be among the events boosted by another £250,000 investment, the city council’s leader has announced.
Care home payment rules reviewed to avoid ‘bad debt’ risk to council
“Significant” levels of unpaid care home fees in Newport have prompted the city council to bring in new rules reducing its liability for debts.
Thumbs up for new tyre business that could create 60 jobs
A tyre distribution company will create around 60 jobs when it takes on a warehouse in Newport.
HMO plan turned down for second time
Plans for a HMO in the Maindee area of Newport have been turned down for a second time.
School leavers weigh up rising costs of university education
Course fees and the prospect of graduating with debts are leading to school leavers in Newport “carefully considering” whether university is right for them.
HMO proposal thrown out for second time
Proposals for a new HMO in Newport have been thrown out for a second time.
Second attempt to convert city shop into new takeaway
Proposals to turn a shop into a new takeaway in Newport’s Clarence Place have been resubmitted after a first bid was unsuccessful.
Talks continuing over future of city’s historic Westgate Hotel
Discussions are ongoing over the future of Newport’s Westgate Hotel, an important landmark in the history of the Chartist movement and the struggle for democracy.
Old Green Roundabout petition to be sent to new Welsh Government
A petition against changes to Old Green Roundabout in Newport will be passed to the Welsh Government after collecting more than 1,800 signatures.