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Amber warning for strong winds as Storm Darragh hits

Friday, December 6, 2024Monday, December 9, 2024

An amber warning is in place for strong winds on Saturday December 7, while there’s a yellow warning for rain today and Saturday.

Gwent PCC thanks emergency services and community after Storm Bert support

Friday, December 6, 2024Friday, December 6, 2024

In her blog for Caerphilly Observer, Gwent’s police and crime commissioner, Jane Mudd, praises the response to Storm Bert a fortnight ago.

Newport primaries could merge and move into new £18m school

Thursday, December 5, 2024Wednesday, January 1, 2025

A new “all singing, all dancing” primary school could be built in Bettws, where some pupils are in their third academic year without a permanent home.

Newport planners give thumbs up for new home

Thursday, December 5, 2024Wednesday, January 1, 2025

Newport City Council’s planning committee has renewed planning permission for a new home off Milton Hill, in Llanwern.

‘Major’ industrial units approved for outskirts of Newport

Thursday, December 5, 2024Wednesday, January 1, 2025

The transformation of Newport’s western outskirts looks likely to continue, with the planned construction of two “major” industrial units.

Planning row over bid to turn rural building into home

Thursday, December 5, 2024Wednesday, January 1, 2025

Converting a rural outbuilding into a new home would have a “significant adverse impact” on the surrounding countryside, council planners in Newport have warned.

Council drawing up shortlist of candidates for next chief executive

Thursday, December 5, 2024Thursday, December 5, 2024

A new chief executive will succeed Christina Harrhy, who left the local authority in early October after councillors backed a settlement deal.

Llanelli Town v Trethomas Bluebirds preview: Crunch game at top of Cymru South

Thursday, December 5, 2024Thursday, December 5, 2024

Cymru South leaders Trethomas Bluebirds will be looking for revenge as they prepare to face title hopefuls Llanelli Town this Friday night.

18,000 families ‘struggling in silence’ due to lack of dementia diagnosis

Thursday, December 5, 2024Thursday, December 5, 2024

Around 18,000 people living with dementia in Wales do not have a diagnosis, leaving families struggling to cope without support and treatment, Senedd Members warned.

Five steps agriculture in Wales should take to help reach net zero

Thursday, December 5, 2024Thursday, December 5, 2024

Judith Thornton, of Aberystwyth University, looks into ways Wales can reach net zero by 2035.

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