Newport will not receive a share of the Welsh Government’s latest town centre regeneration funding, but the city council is “committed” to bringing empty properties back into use.
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Gwent Police to lose ‘quite a significant number’ of PCSOs due to cuts
Gwent Police will lose “quite a significant number” of police community support officers (PCSOs) because of funding cuts, a senior officer has warned.
Boy, 15, arrested after reports of lead thefts
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of burglary, theft, and criminal damage after St David’s Community Centre in Rhymney was vandalised.
Public set to get vote on booting out misbehaving Senedd Members
People would be given a vote on whether to remove badly behaving Senedd Members from office between elections under plans unveiled today.
Former Senghenydd RFC youth star named in Wales U20s Six Nations squad
Former Senghenydd RFC youth team player Harri Ford has been named in Wales’ Men’s U20s squad ahead of the Six Nations.
Premier League Darts fixture list revealed as Price to face Dobey in Belfast opener
Gerwyn Price will be seeking revenge when he faces Chris Dobey in his 2025 Premier League Darts opener next month.
Senedd debates ‘deeply worrying’ Natural Resources Wales cuts
Senedd Members reiterated calls to protect three popular visitor centres, warning of “deeply worrying” cuts at Natural Resources Wales.
Ministers urged to ‘get a grip’ on teaching workforce crisis
Senedd Members accused the Welsh Government of failing to get to grips with a recruitment and retention crisis in the teaching profession.
Police told lorry drivers illegally using road as ‘cut through’
Lorries and other large vehicles are flouting traffic rules banning them from the B4591 in Rogerstone and northern Newport, a city councillor has claimed.
Newport Council backs ban on helium balloon releases from public land
Councillors in Newport have backed calls to ban the release of helium balloons from public land, over concerns for wildlife and the environment.