A BUILDING firm has been appointed to carry out the £3.7 million redevelopment of a council run farm attraction.
Author - Twm Owen
Local Democracy Reporter
WORK to replace the boardwalk at Cwmbran Boating Lake has been delayed due to problems discovered by contractors.
A COUNCIL is considering how small and medium sized firms can compete for more of its contracts.
THE towpath of the Monmouthshire and Brecon canal is “regularly mowed” in Torfaen despite the council’s “nature isn’t neat” stance.
CRIME fell in a Gwent borough last year a senior police officer has told councillors.
A SEARCH for Gypsy and Traveller sites should start over again with all three that have been under consideration withdrawn, according to councillors.
JUST under 2,000 payments were made to people in a Gwent borough in financial hardship last year.
A RECYCLING drive has increased the amount of waste being reused, a council leader has said.
A FURTHER £1.2 million of council funding is going towards the redevelopment of a former industrial wasteland.
FORMER council staff working for a housing association will be removed from the ‘gold standard’ local government pension scheme.

