A GROUP for those who chair a watchdog for elected councillors has ruled details of its meetings shouldn’t be shared with the public.
Author - Twm Owen
Local Democracy Reporter
A DECISION to axe free home to school transport for some 300 pupils in Monmouthshire will be looked at again by councillors.
THE loss of a garden hedge to be replaced with a small wall and railings is “regrettable” according to planners who’ve approved the application.
PERMISSION has been given for three new condenser units on a JD Wetherspoon pub in a conservation area.
JEWELLERS H Samuel has had the go-ahead for new fascia signs at front of its shop in the Cwmbran Centre.
AN APPLICATION to consider if an environmental report would be required before further expansion of an arms factory has been “closed”.
A TARGET to improve attendance of pupils entitled to free school meals has been questioned as figures show those missing lessons has increased.
SCRAPPING free school bus passes for around 300 pupils is a “tough” decision forced by funding cuts, the councillor responsible has said.
A GWENT council is facing its “most significant” first quarter financial position in years due to high cost children’s care placements.
APPROVAL for a primary school to relocate to bigger premises has been described as “great news” for Welsh medium education in one part of Gwent.
