A BUDGET that provides £6 million more for schools and extra funding for highway repairs has been approved despite complaints at a council tax rise.
Author - Twm Owen
Local Democracy Reporter
A GIANT new car park intended to boost rail travel in Torfaen has finally opened to the public.
A FLAT above a pub near a beauty spot can be converted to bed and breakfast accommodation, a council has said.
A REFUSAL to allow a four bedroom home to be used as a house of multiple occupation has been upheld on appeal.
A VILLAGE pub that put up a large timber outbuilding, dubbed the ‘dog house’, has lost a bid to keep it.
A DECISION to only partly allow a householder’s home revamp intended to avoid the case being taken to appeal has been overturned on appeal.
A PUB has lost its appeal to keep a marquee on a riverbank walkway in a conservation area after a two-year battle.
A KEEN recycler was shocked to be told bin men had refused to collect her waste as it contained the wrong kind of plastic.
PLANS to replace two landmark statues from one of Gwent’s busiest shopping areas with an advertising screen that provoked a backlash have been...
A DECISION which has provided a financial lifeline to a closure threatened community centre is being “called in” to be looked at again.
