A COUNCIL is scrapping a street cleaning team as it can no longer attract prisoners to do the work. Prisoners from HMP Prescoed, an open prison near...
Author - Twm Owen
Local Democracy Reporter
TORFAEN’s newest councillor has hailed his election as vindication for his belief there is no place for party politics in local government. Jason...
LATE night swimming is a “luxury” a council which is planning to reduce the opening hours of its leisure centres cannot afford, a councillor has said...
A TOP councillor was put on the spot over whether she and her colleagues should accept a pay rise while making £11.4 million of cuts. Rachel...
AN HISTORIC home that is used as a community centre and charity base isn’t up for sale, a council has said – despite an official document saying it...
TALKS are ongoing over how school music lessons could still be provided – despite a £100,000 cut to the service teaching youngsters. The Gwent Music...
CCTV CAMERAS in a town hit by anti-social behaviour are pointed “in the wrong direction” or failing to record vital evidence, it has been claimed. ...
WALKERS have been warned a decision to recognise a footpath across a firing range doesn’t mean they can now use the path. The path which...
A REVIEW of support services for people with learning disabilities does involve those directly affected, a councillor has said. Monmouthshire...
A CHEPSTOW woman will be allowed to move into a bungalow in the nearby countryside thanks to former US president Donald Trump. Monmouthshire...
