One of the UK’s leading advertising executives has thanked staff at the Grange Hospital and the Parkway Hotel, volunteers at the Llanfrechfa Grange Walled Garden, and praised the food from Valentines Coffee Shop and Cafe at the town’s train station.
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Retrospective planning permission given for homeless accommodation in Cwmbran
PEOPLE have been smoking and drinking in their pyjamas opposite a former social club where a council has been housing homeless people without planning permission.
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Gypsy traveller children give presentation to council
CHILDREN from the Gypsy Traveller community have given a presentation about their experiences to councillors.
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‘Give voters a greater say on replacing misbehaving politicians’
Campaigners called for voters to be given a say over who replaces Senedd politicians booted out of office for bad behaviour under a proposed system of recall.
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Automatic voter registration set to get underway in Wales
Wales will become the first part of the UK to bring in automatic voter registration when pilots get underway next month.
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Care home uncertainty could have been avoided by transferring ownership earlier
A HOUSING association could have avoided months of uncertainty by considering transferring ownership of a care home earlier, a top councilllor has said.
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Torfaen’s education service removed from special measures
IMPROVEMENTS by Torfaen council in supporting schools could be highlighted as examples of best practice nearly three years after it was found to be failing.
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Police target shoplifters in Cwmbran
Police in Torfaen are warning shoplifters about a campaign they’re running in Cwmbran town centre.
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Opencast mine restoration work ‘woefully short of promises’
Opencast mine developers have repeatedly “cut and run”, breaking promises on restoration and costing taxpayers hundreds of millions of pounds, a Senedd committee warned.
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Plan to ban lying politicians from Senedd ‘wholly unrealistic’
A proposal to disqualify dishonest politicians from the Senedd is wholly unrealistic and could see the courts inundated with complaints, barristers warned.