A CONSULTATION on a council’s budget has been described as a “sham” after it said further cuts will have to be made.
Author - Twm Owen
Local Democracy Reporter
SCHOOLS are being encouraged by a local education authority to recognise why children might misbehave in class.
THERE are around 150 children educated at home in one part of Gwent but council officials don’t have powers to insist on home visits.
PART of a culvert diverting water from an industrial wasteland has collapsed – with a local resident saying he has raised concerns for months.
A COUNCILLOR is facing trial over allegations he sent a teenage girl unwanted messages over Instagram.
A COMMUNITY centre that’s been granted a stay of execution had always been facing a financial cliff edge, a top councillor has said.
ALL but 11 of one council’s schools are expecting to finish their financial year having spent more money than they’ve received in funding.
SOME 10 children have switched to state education in a Welsh county with more than double the national average of youngsters attending fee paying...
A GWENT council is to remind all its schools of the support available to children from armed forces families.
NEARLY £8 million of funding from the UK Government will be spent on town centres and supporting businesses among other projects in Torfaen.
