Pembrokeshire residents to see increase on council tax bills of nearly £100 despite calls for lower rate
By Bruce Sinclair PEMBROKESHIRE ratepayers will see rises of nearly £100 on average in council tax bills despite a defeated…
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Bridgend crematorium set to rise its cremation service prices by 10.5%
By Lewis Smith Prices at Coychurch crematorium in Bridgend will rise by 10.5% this financial year, following discussions by members…
Redevelopment of Milford Haven’s Motor World stalls as council seeks out new contractors for a third time
By Bruce Sinclair Long-term plans to redevelop a Milford Haven “eyesore” have been labelled “a fiasco” with the council goes…
Merthyr council set to make a decision on introducing higher rates of council tax for long term empty properties and second homes
By Anthony Lewis A decision is set to be made on plans to introduce higher rates of council tax for…
Notice of motion on police precept in Pembrokeshire not adopted
By Bruce Sinclair A councillor, whose call for clarification on taxpayers’ money collected by police showed how second homes subsidise…
Senior Powys councillor calls for town and community councillors to be put back onto public service board
A SENIOR Powys councillor has called for town and community councillors to be put back on to Powys Public Service…
Decision to remove Powys councillors from public service board described as “Very disappointing” by OVW
THE decision to remove town and community councillors from Powys Public Service Board has been described as “very disappointing” by the…
Cardiff planning round-up
Plans for a huge housing development in Cardiff were approved this week. Taylor Wimpey’s plans for 2,500 homes, which has…
Farmer Gethin Jenkins and family not celebrating just yet following Model Farm business park decision
A FARMER says it has been a mental battle living with the prospect of losing his home after it took…
Powys Council planning committee set to lower number of councillors from 21 to 17
FROM next May, Powys County Council’s Planning, Taxi Licensing and Rights of Way committee will be slimmed down from 21…