A PROPOSAL to add an extra Welsh word to a constituency name has been made – a councillor opposed to dropping the English language was told.
Author - Twm Owen
Local Democracy Reporter
A ROW erupted when a senior councillor accused of a member of the public invited to ask a question at a meeting of having told “a lie” about her.
A COUNCIL has said it cannot provide any further information on dogs seized from an animal sanctuary due to ongoing criminal proceedings.
A PUB will have to produce a noise impact report if it wants to hold weddings on its lawn following a complaint from a couple who live a mile away.
A ‘GREAT big hole’ in a council’s draft budget has been questioned as it was approved for the public to comment on.
A COUNCIL has said it isn’t “flogging off” one of its area’s “well loved” tourist attractions under budget plans to save £5 million.
THERE is uncertainty over whether one Gwent council will remain a member of partnership to support schools across the region.
A SPATE of anti-social behaviour in one Gwent town was “some of the worst” an official charged with tackling the problem had seen in 20 years.
CLOSER working between two councils set to share a chief executive isn’t a “merger” councillors have been told.
A SENIOR council finance officer who started work as a 16-year-old handwriting cheques has attended his last meeting before retirement.

