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£20m funding for northern borough communities given government approval

Friday, February 6, 2026Friday, February 6, 2026

The council will receive money from the UK Government through its Pride in Place fund, which will be spent in Aberbargoed, Bargoed, and New Tredegar.

Caerleon could seize ‘fantastic’ chance to be UK’s first Town of Culture

Friday, February 6, 2026Friday, February 6, 2026

Newport City Council is considering a bid for the 2028 competition – a new UK Government project built on the success of the City of Culture scheme.

Council sets out £4m plans for ‘cleaner and greener’ borough

Thursday, February 5, 2026Thursday, February 5, 2026

Caerphilly Council has set out how it plans to create a “cleaner and greener” county borough over the next two years.

Critics told new stand won’t turn village football pitch into Anfield

Thursday, February 5, 2026

A new stand would not result in a Newport football club’s ground becoming “Anfield tomorrow”, a city council planning committee has been assured.

An Audience with Ricky Tomlinson at Cefn Fforest Miners Institute

Thursday, February 5, 2026

The Royle Family star Ricky Tomlinson will be appearing at Cefn Fforest Miners Institute this spring.

Council leader and MS at odds over local government funding

Thursday, February 5, 2026Thursday, February 5, 2026

Cllr Dimitri Batrouni cited comments made by Peredur Owen Griffiths, a Plaid Cymru Senedd Member, during a recent debate on local government funding in the Welsh Parliament.

Reform UK announces leader in Wales

Thursday, February 5, 2026Thursday, February 5, 2026

Former Conservative council leader Dan Thomas, originally from Blackwood, has been announced as the man who will lead Reform UK into this May’s Senedd election

Pedestrian taken to hospital after being hit by car

Thursday, February 5, 2026Thursday, February 5, 2026

The pedestrian’s injuries are not believed to be life-threatening, Gwent Police confirmed.

Sculptor’s exhibition exploring the human cost of war to go on display

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

The exhibition will be shown at Caerphilly Miners Centre, and will be officially opened by Anthony Slaughter, leader of the Wales Green Party.

Man, 63, arrested and drugs seized after police raid

Wednesday, February 4, 2026Friday, February 6, 2026

Drugs, suspected to be heroin and cocaine, have been seized by Gwent Police officers following a raid at a property in Cefn Fforest.

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