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Plans submitted for eight-bed HMO conversion

Friday, August 22, 2025Friday, August 22, 2025

Applicant Matthew Layton, of Layton Property Ltd, has applied to the city council for change-of-use planning permission for 46 Corporation Road.

Adult care and children’s home plans approved

Friday, August 22, 2025Friday, August 22, 2025

Caerphilly County Borough Council has given the thumbs up to both applications from Thomas Henry Property Investments Ltd.

‘With Hefin’s passing, Wales has lost one of its most talented public representatives’

Friday, August 22, 2025Monday, August 25, 2025

Former Caerphilly MP Sir Wayne David reflects on the life of the late Caerphilly MS Hefin David, who he described as a “close colleague and a true political and personal friend”.

New padel courts set to open soon at popular city park

Friday, August 22, 2025Friday, August 22, 2025

Courts for one of the fastest-growing sports in terms of popularity will soon open at a popular park in Cardiff.

NRW proposes new food van for nature spot

Friday, August 22, 2025Friday, August 22, 2025

Environment agency Natural Resources Wales has applied for planning permission for the new venture in its car park on Van Road, near Van Road Trails.

Football club wants to build new stand following promotion success

Friday, August 22, 2025Friday, August 22, 2025

Treowen Stars AFC hope to build a new stand at their home ground, following their promotion to the Cymru South.

Man released under investigation following police drug raids

Friday, August 22, 2025Friday, August 22, 2025

Cocaine, cannabis, two off-road bikes, two cars, mobile phones, a laptop, and a “large quantity” of cash were seized during the raids.

Further questions over council’s investment in market project

Friday, August 22, 2025Friday, August 22, 2025

Further questions have been asked about Newport Council’s investment in the redevelopment of the city’s indoor market.

Man arrested on suspicion of drink driving after crash between car and lorry

Friday, August 22, 2025Friday, August 22, 2025

Gwent Police said minor injuries were reported following the crash, and enquiries are ongoing.

Could new study change rules around ‘sensitive’ HMOs in city?

Friday, August 22, 2025

Applications to convert properties into HMOs often attract resistance from neighbours, with concerns ranging from increased parking pressures to fears of crime or antisocial behaviour.

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