A COUNCIL that has received a below inflation increase in its funding from the Welsh Government is “lobbying hard” for a share of a £25m windfall.
Author - Twm Owen
Local Democracy Reporter
PLANS for up to 10 new homes on wasteland on the edge of Blaenavon have been submitted to Torfaen Borough Council.
RISKS around energy prices and pay increases are concerning councillors in Torfaen – which is preparing a budget “likely to be the envy” of many...
PARKING charges have raised more than £1 million pounds for a cash-strapped council, it has been revealed.
A FORMER care home could be used to house homeless people under plans being considered by a council.
A MUM allowed her dog to poo on a primary school playground in front of other parents, a councillor has claimed.
NEW by-laws requiring dog walkers to pick up their pooch’s poo in all public spaces could come into force this May.
THE MAXIMUM charge people receiving care at home must pay could increase by £20 in the coming year.
CHILDREN receiving music lessons in schools are those whose parents can already afford to pay – the councillor cutting funding has said.
THE NUMBER of people using Monmouthshire’s leisure centres in the last half hour of the evening – when it’s planned to close them to save money – is...
