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Six-bed HMO proposed for ‘substantial’ city home

Tuesday, December 23, 2025Tuesday, December 23, 2025

New proposals have been submitted to convert a five-bedroom house in Newport into a six-bed HMO (house in multiple occupation).

Offices near hospital could become flats for health workers

Tuesday, December 23, 2025Tuesday, December 23, 2025

A property near Newport’s Royal Gwent Hospital could be revived as residential accommodation, after spending some time as office space.

Cleaning firm plans revamp of former bank building

Tuesday, December 23, 2025Tuesday, December 23, 2025

A cleaning company in Newport is seeking planning permission to open a new base at a former bank building.

‘Truly disgraceful’: Police sergeant dismissed from force over gross misconduct

Tuesday, December 23, 2025Monday, December 22, 2025

A Gwent Police sergeant has been dismissed without notice after being found to have breached the force’s behaviour standards.

Housing development on former colliery site set to be completed by 2029

Tuesday, December 23, 2025Monday, December 22, 2025

Caerphilly-based United Welsh is behind the development, which was approved by the council’s planning committee in 2023.

New food and drink venue proposed for city centre

Monday, December 22, 2025Monday, December 22, 2025

A new business could open in Newport’s Upper Dock Street, according to plans submitted to the city council.

Family loses bid to convert former GP surgery into new home

Monday, December 22, 2025Monday, December 22, 2025

A family’s plan to convert a former GP surgery into a new home has been refused by Caerphilly County Borough Council planning officers.

City-centre flats plan approved despite noise concerns

Monday, December 22, 2025Monday, December 22, 2025

Stuart Nicholson, of the Burlesque hair salon at 16-18 Cambrian Road, applied to convert the building’s upper floors into two one-bedroom flats.

‘Disused’ office could become five-bed HMO

Monday, December 22, 2025Monday, December 22, 2025

Applicant Tony Jordon has submitted proposals to Caerphilly County Borough Council to redevelop a former charity office at 36 Penallta Road.

Specialist ketamine group aims to stop users needing hospital services

Monday, December 22, 2025

A specialist group established in response to an increase in ketamine use is intended to prevent users needing hospital services, Gwent’s health board has said. 

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