A SENIOR Gwent councillor has defended the number of local authorities in Wales – having helped reshape local government in the 1990s.
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THE ENDLESS task of clearing more than 40,000 drains is ahead of schedule in Swansea thanks to extra council investment, a meeting heard.
A FLINTSHIRE primary school has been removed from a list of education settings in need of “significant improvement”.
THE DECISION to close a Powys primary school near Builth Wells this summer is “no reflection on the staff there”, an education chief has said.
NEWPORT City Council has agreed a new deal to promote Caerleon’s rich Roman history and bring more visitors to the town.
EXTRA funding will be needed to ensure the transition to Welsh medium education at a school in Llanfair Caereinion succeeds – senior councillors have been told.
PUBLIC compliance with Covid restrictions broke down during the pandemic a councillor has told a review of a council’s response.
AN AIR quality management area could finally be revoked in Swansea because the city is meeting annual targets for problematic pollutants, councillors were told.
Big step forward in 10,000 job-plan to turn Port Talbot into hub for floating offshore wind projects
PLANS for a “major” off-shore wind hub located in Neath Port Talbot have taken a step closer, as early stages of funding agreements move forward.
PLANS to extend a glamping site have sparked fears about noise and late-night parties.

