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Category: Newport

Plans submitted for eight-bed HMO conversion

Friday, August 22, 2025Friday, August 22, 2025

Applicant Matthew Layton, of Layton Property Ltd, has applied to the city council for change-of-use planning permission for 46 Corporation Road.

Further questions over council’s investment in market project

Friday, August 22, 2025Friday, August 22, 2025

Further questions have been asked about Newport Council’s investment in the redevelopment of the city’s indoor market.

Could new study change rules around ‘sensitive’ HMOs in city?

Friday, August 22, 2025

Applications to convert properties into HMOs often attract resistance from neighbours, with concerns ranging from increased parking pressures to fears of crime or antisocial behaviour.

City seeking views on dog control rules, but free waste bag costs not ‘justified’

Friday, August 22, 2025Friday, August 22, 2025

Free waste bags in popular dog-walking spots would help keep the streets clean, a Newport councillor has suggested.

New care home on Whiteheads site could create 60 jobs

Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Newport City Council has received plans for a 66-bedroom care home for older people on part of the former Whiteheads steelworks site, which is being redeveloped.

Hopes new education centre will reduce need for out-of-county placements

Tuesday, August 19, 2025Tuesday, August 19, 2025

It will welcome 30 secondary school-aged pupils and have a “high staffing ratio” of three adults for every six to eight learners.

Canal water supply ‘dried up and almost non-existent in places’

Friday, August 15, 2025Friday, August 15, 2025

Pollution concerns have forced the closure of a culvert in Risca, fuelling speculation about water supply problems for the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal.

Newport HMO plan rejected over parking and bedroom size concerns

Monday, August 11, 2025Monday, August 11, 2025

Council planners in Newport have turned down an application to convert a terraced house into a HMO.

New spectator stand proposed for Marshfield FC’s ground

Monday, August 11, 2025Monday, August 11, 2025

A new spectator stand could be built at Marshfield Football Club’s home ground.

Newport café owners make second bid for covered outdoor seating area

Monday, August 11, 2025

The owners of a café in Rogerstone have resubmitted plans for a new outdoor seating area.

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