Councillors have thrown out plans for a HMO in central Newport, claiming there is not enough communal space for its residents.
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Welsh journalist who exposed Ukrainian famine horror to be honoured in Kyiv
Gareth Jones, who risked his life to expose the Holodomor – a famine that killed millions in 1930s Ukraine – will be honoured in the country’s capital Kyiv.
Citizens Advice: How to protect yourself against buying counterfeit goods
In its latest column for Caerphilly Observer, charity Citizens Advice Caerphilly Blaenau Gwent explains some of the steps you can take to protect yourself against buying counterfeit goods.
Wales’ new auditor general set to take up role this summer
Catherine Mealing-Jones will take over from Adrian Crompton in July, when his eight-year term comes to an end.
‘Flagship’ apartment block for over-55s officially opens
The development, on the site of the former Ty Darran care home in Risca, includes 45 one-bedroom flats.
£14bn rail improvements will not be diverted to M4 relief road, FM confirms
Eluned Morgan was speaking in Newport where she launched Welsh Labour’s campaign for the Senedd election and unveiled the party’s five key pledges.
Food hygiene service cut back to basics due to budget and staffing pressures
A new report shows Newport City Council has stopped offering a range of optional services in recent years and is working to clear backlogs of food hygiene inspections.
Critics of housing plan fear more flooding, traffic and loss of ‘precious’ habitat
Formal plans for a contentious housing development in Caerphilly have been submitted to the county borough council.
Whittle’s rallying call to Plaid Cymru members as he urges party to ‘create history’
Plaid Cymru’s Lindsay Whittle issued a rallying call to party faithful as he urged supporters to “play your part in history” ahead of the 2026 Senedd election.
M4 relief road, income tax cut, and council tax referendums: Welsh Conservatives launch manifesto
Welsh Conservative group leader Darren Millar has launched his party’s plans for the upcoming Senedd election.