CHANGING the job title of one of a council’s most senior officers risks alienating young people from their local council it has been claimed.
Author - Twm Owen
Local Democracy Reporter
A COMMERCIAL landlord has blasted council planners who’ve refused him permission to keep roller shutters on a town centre shop plagued by vandalism.
PLANNERS have given the go-ahead for a former furniture store to be converted to a garden centre and food hall.
A RESTORATION plan for a set of gates thought to be 300 years old can go ahead – but it is still unclear what their final colour will be.
WHAT is happening with plans to address a parking problem compared to the American wild west?
CONCERNS for wildlife and how traffic will be managed during construction of a large solar farm have been raised by councillors.
PLANS to revive one of Wales’ busiest shopping centres by bringing an empty department store back into use were set in motion two years ago.
POLICE have been provided with maps to check if paths and off-road tracks are being used illegally.
TWO people have been arrested after armed police burst into a home in Newport following a “hoax call”.
A GIANT 2.1 metre tall steel fence that has been put across the side of mountain has been dubbed the ‘Great Wall of Clydach’ by villagers.

