A SUPPLY of cash – and water – is needed if boats are to be able to travel along one of Wales’ best known canals and into Cwmbran town centre by 2034...
Author - Twm Owen
Local Democracy Reporter
A BID for levelling-up funding to revamp Caldicot town centre has failed – for the third time.
A POTENTIAL shortfall in funding for Welsh councils is three times higher than what is normally expected, a senior councillor has said.
TEN child asylum seekers were cared for last year by a Gwent council – but only three of those could actually live within its boundaries.
A FIRM that makes luxury motorhomes has denied that it has been denied planning permission for a fence around its base at a Gwent industrial estate.
THE POTENTIAL impact of a Gwent council’s expected £14.4 million funding shortfall on school budgets isn’t yet known.
A SUPPORT service for adults with learning disabilities will be based at an arts centre – despite a long-running campaign to reopen its former home.
THE Wye Valley is set to be rebranded from an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) to a ‘National Landscape’.
A RETIREMENT flat intended to house older people struggling to find a home is to be sold, with a council receiving a £70,000 cut from the sale.
A CHILD aged just 10 was one of 50 children in Monmouthshire considered as being at risk of criminal or sexual exploitation, a report has revealed.

