HOUSEHOLDERS could be able to recycle soft or stretchy plastic, and products such as used nappies, at the kerbside in future.
Author - Twm Owen
Local Democracy Reporter
TORFAEN’S Civic Centre is to be lighted teal to raise awareness of long-covid.
A BUDGET that provides £6 million more for schools and extra funding for highway repairs has been approved despite complaints at a council tax rise.
A GIANT new car park intended to boost rail travel in Torfaen has finally opened to the public.
A FLAT above a pub near a beauty spot can be converted to bed and breakfast accommodation, a council has said.
A REFUSAL to allow a four bedroom home to be used as a house of multiple occupation has been upheld on appeal.
A VILLAGE pub that put up a large timber outbuilding, dubbed the ‘dog house’, has lost a bid to keep it.
A DECISION to only partly allow a householder’s home revamp intended to avoid the case being taken to appeal has been overturned on appeal.
A PUB has lost its appeal to keep a marquee on a riverbank walkway in a conservation area after a two-year battle.
A KEEN recycler was shocked to be told bin men had refused to collect her waste as it contained the wrong kind of plastic.
