PLANS to modernise an old farm building in Penhow represent an “urban intrusion into open countryside”, according to Newport City Council planning...
Author - Nicholas Thomas
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ST CENYDD Community School in Caerphilly could have a new all-weather sports pitch to replace one of its existing facilities.
A “DOMINANT” 5G mobile phone mast cannot be installed in a Newport neighbourhood, partly because it would be an “incongruous addition to the area”.
A NEWBRIDGE church is surplus to requirements and can be converted into a convenience store, council planners have decided.
PUPILS and their families at Hendre Junior and Hendre Infants schools will soon be consulted on amalgamation plans.
A WAR of words over cost-cutting plans in Caerphilly has escalated, amid allegations of “cynical political game-playing”.
TOWN councillors who oppose a plan to mothball Blackwood Miners’ Institute are organising a rally for supporters of the venue to make their voices...
PUPILS, parents and staff are split over proposals to end single-sex education in the Upper Rhymney Valley and merge two comprehensive schools.
A CONSULTATION will open shortly for families affected by plans to strengthen ties between two Abertridwr schools.
CAERPHILLY Council is planning to modernise one of its sheltered housing complexes after it was “identified as being not fit for purpose”.

