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‘Newport born and bred’ councillor says mayoral nomination is ‘great honour’

Wednesday, January 28, 2026Wednesday, January 28, 2026

The Labour representative has represented the Alway ward since 2012, and has spent many more years campaigning tirelessly for people on low incomes.

Caerphilly-based AI firm gets £700k investment

Wednesday, January 28, 2026Wednesday, January 28, 2026

A Caerphilly-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm has received a six-figure investment as it looks to build on its recent growth.

Welsh Government’s £27.5bn final budget proposals approved

Wednesday, January 28, 2026Tuesday, February 3, 2026

The Welsh Government’s £27.5bn budget plans have been approved by the Senedd after ministers struck a deal with Plaid Cymru – whose members abstained from the vote.

Next stage of community boundary review under way

Tuesday, January 27, 2026Tuesday, January 27, 2026

An initial round of consultation was held late last year and gave Newport residents and community councils a first opportunity to suggest potential changes.

Plans unveiled for new waste centre aimed at boosting low recycling rates

Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Caerphilly Council has set out initial proposals for a new waste centre it hopes will modernise its recycling service and help it meet national targets.

Concern over borough schools’ budget pressures

Tuesday, January 27, 2026Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Schools across Caerphilly County Borough will be expected to reduce their budgets by between £11,000 and £60,000 on average next year.

Registrations open for this year’s Caerphilly 10k and 2k runs

Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Caerphilly County Borough Council, which organises the annual event, is urging runners to sign up early to secure their spots on the start line.

Community thanks the driving force behind Caerphilly Miners Centre

Tuesday, January 27, 2026Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Katherine Hughes, who led the charge to turn the closing Caerphilly Miners Hospital into a thriving community centre, has stepped down as the centre’s chair.

UK Government plans police overhaul but devolution of powers ruled out

Tuesday, January 27, 2026Tuesday, January 27, 2026

There is no clear indication of Gwent Police’s future following the announcement of what’s been dubbed the biggest reform of policing in 60 years. 

Council to weigh up proposal for HMO conversion

Monday, January 26, 2026Monday, January 26, 2026

New plans submitted by applicant Oliver Dean set out proposals for “minor internal alterations” at 98 Queen’s Road.

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