A BLOCK of flats for adults with health conditions could be built on land next to the River Usk in Newport.
Author - Nicholas Thomas
COUNCILLORS in Caerphilly have given the green light to an “innovative” apartment project for the over-55s.
A MAJOR development on the site of a former comprehensive school will go ahead despite some local opposition.
A CAERPHILLY brewery owner at loggerheads with some of his neighbours has won a protracted licensing battle to open a beer garden in his yard.
TWO councillors have repeated calls for urgent action to clean up a polluted former quarry site and prevent chemicals leaking into the environment.
OPPOSITION councillors in Newport have accused the Labour-run local authority of ducking scrutiny in meetings and making “a sham of democracy”.
THE UPSTAIRS area of a Gelligaer pub could be turned into new flats if planning permission is approved.
PLANNERS give “significant weight” to HMO objections, even if they go on to grant planning permission, a senior council officer has vowed.
HOME Bargains has taken a major step towards opening a new superstore in Newport.
NEWLYWEDS will be allowed to have their wedding receptions at a countryside marquee despite considerable opposition from people living nearby.