A REVIEW of salaries for council chiefs isn’t being supported by the Tories who say they are opposed to pay rises for the highest earners.
Author - Twm Owen
Local Democracy Reporter
THE possibility of schools making redundancies as they grapple with a near £6 million overspend has been raised by a senior councillor.
A COUNCILLOR and priest has said it was an “accident” he joined a council meeting online while driving to officiate at a funeral.
A RIVER in rural Monmouthshire is rising rapidly councillors have been warned as heavy rain lashes Gwent.
GWENT’S newest Welsh medium school that was delayed by a year when just three pupils had registered now has 20 attending it.
ALMOST every pupil studying Welsh as a second language in Monmouthshire gained a GCSE in the subject last year.
A COUNCIL has begun the process of establishing a committee that could recommend an increase in its chief executive’s £123,679 annual salary.
THERE is a three to four year waiting list for NHS orthodontic treatment with demand surging in Gwent.
A COUNCILLOR who is also a priest joined a meeting over video link while driving to officiate at a funeral.
NEARLY half of the urgent dental appointments available in one area of Gwent aren’t being used, NHS bosses have said.
