Newport News 42-home development approved for Newport estate despite objections Nicholas ThomasSeptember 9, 2025September 9, 2025 A 42-home development next to Newport’s Mon Bank estate can go ahead, city councillors have decided. Monmouthshire Housing Association has…
Newport News Residents of Liscombe Street in Newport raise concerns over having ‘wronguns’ for neighbours if HMO conversion goes ahead Nicholas ThomasAugust 13, 2025August 13, 2025 A Newport resident has raised concerns about having “wronguns” for neighbours if a mid-terraced house is converted into a four-bed…
Newport News City has ‘lost out’ over university investment ‘broken promises’ Nicholas ThomasJuly 17, 2025July 17, 2025 Newport has missed out on around £3 million of investment since a university merger and the closure of Caerleon Campus,…
Newport News Half of Newport City’s street lights to be switched back on at night following safety concerns Nicholas ThomasApril 17, 2025April 17, 2025 Half of Newport’s street lights will be switched back on at night, following complaints shift workers felt unsafe travelling to…
Newport News Newport’s new £9million primary school will move forward following general community support Nicholas ThomasMarch 25, 2025March 25, 2025 Plans for a new £9 million primary school in Newport will move forward following general support from the community. Housing…
Newport News Brother and sister in row over shared property’s new extension Nicholas ThomasMarch 6, 2025March 21, 2025 A Newport man has won the right to keep a new extension and wall at his home – after his…
Newport News Changes to speed limit on Magor Road aimed at improving safety despite local objections Nicholas ThomasMarch 4, 2025March 4, 2025 Cutting the speed limit on a stretch of road in eastern Newport will reportedly improve safety even though the area…
Newport News Newport Councillors Back New Budget Nicholas ThomasFebruary 27, 2025February 27, 2025 COUNCILLORS in Newport have backed a new budget which supporters say invests in important services for residents – but critics…
National NewsNewport News Calls for More Positives for Newport High Street Nicholas ThomasFebruary 22, 2025February 22, 2025 Newport City Council “should be pushing harder to get potential businesses into the city centre”, a councillor has claimed. Cllr…
National News Huge Amounts of Cash Necessary to Keep Newport Council’s Highways in ‘Steady State’ Nicholas ThomasFebruary 18, 2025February 18, 2025 Newport City Council’s highways department would have to spend enormous amounts of money just to keep infrastructure in a “steady…