A CARE boss says she fears a loss of local carers with some contracts set to be awarded to national firms.
Author - Twm Owen
Local Democracy Reporter
REMOVAL of 20 mile per hour signs in a rural village has caused drivers to think the speed limit has increased, it has been claimed.
SIGNS showing drivers what speed they are travelling at are to be installed on a road where a woman was hit by a lorry last month.
THE AREA of a Gwent borough where council traffic wardens issue the most fixed penalty parking fines has been revealed.
AGENCY social workers are costing a council £36,000 more than the cost of a permanent member of staff.
BUILDERS waste and rubble is due to be removed from open spaces at a new housing site before the developers hand over control of the land.
LAY-BYS used by a council highways teams for storing materials are attracting fly-tipping a councillor has said.
THERE are no plans to provide financial support to parents of children under the age of two in Wales councillors have been told.
PLANS for a health and wellbeing centre in a Gwent town are still at their early stages, a councillor has been told.
A GWENT council has a school’s maintenance backlog totalling more than £5 million but no works are considered to be urgent.
