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Council tenants face 2.7% rent increase

Friday, December 13, 2024Friday, December 13, 2024

The increases will see the current average rent rise from £106.44 per week, to £109.31 per week over 52 weeks.

Wales discover 2026 World Cup qualifying opponents

Friday, December 13, 2024Friday, December 13, 2024

Wales’ 2026 World Cup qualifying opponents have been revealed, with Craig Bellamy’s men looking to qualify for a second consecutive world cup finals.

Illegal cigarettes and vapes worth £500,000 seized in Newport

Friday, December 13, 2024Saturday, December 28, 2024

Trading standards officers in Newport have seized illegal tobacco and vape products worth more than half a million pounds so far this year.

Could relaxed tip-booking rules help cut city’s fly-tipping problem?

Friday, December 13, 2024Saturday, December 28, 2024

Relaxing the booking policy for Newport’s tip could help increase recycling rates, a councillor has claimed.

New Senedd Conservative leader unveils his new top team

Friday, December 13, 2024Friday, December 13, 2024

Darren Millar has announced new roles for South Wales East MSs Natasha Asghar and Laura Anne Jones, as he shuffled his party’s shadow cabinet.

Bid to merge primary schools moves to next stage

Friday, December 13, 2024

Hendre Infants School and Hendre Junior School could amalgamate in September 2025.

Council defends proposal to shut down village’s primary school

Friday, December 13, 2024Friday, December 13, 2024

The proposal to shut down the school has been challenged by parents and some governors, who believe it can be made viable.

Residents told to order repeat medication in advance ahead of Christmas period

Friday, December 13, 2024Friday, December 13, 2024

People are being urged to order any repeat medication as soon as possible ahead of the Christmas period.

Pupils get into the festive spirit by raising money for food bank

Thursday, December 12, 2024Thursday, December 12, 2024

Inspired by the theme of Charles Dickens’ Christmas Carol, younger pupils at Ty Gilfach started a mini-enterprise to raise money for The Rhymney Valley Foodbank.

Welsh public bodies ‘could be shortchanged on NI hike’

Thursday, December 12, 2024Thursday, December 12, 2024

Public bodies in Wales may not receive full compensation from the UK Government for the cost of employer national insurance increases.

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