The RSPCA is warning pet owners across Wales to be extra-vigilant this summer with fears of pets being targeted in deliberate weapon attacks – and wildlife also in the firing line.
House to be built on out-of-use stairway on Torfaen wasteland
An out-of-use stairway on wasteland overgrown with Japanese knotweed is to be demolished to make way for a new house.
Play sessions in Cwmbran run with support of community council
CHILDREN’s play sessions in Cwmbran are being run over the summer holidays with support from a community council.
Mark Drakeford returns as health secretary
Eluned Morgan unveiled her new cabinet, with Mark Drakeford making a shock return to the Welsh Government as health secretary.
Takeaway to move extraction flue without planning permission
AN INDIAN takeaway in a World Heritage site has agreed to move, and paint, an extraction flue that doesn’t have planning permission.
Plans for new play area in Pontypool revealed
DETAILS of a proposed play area for a housing development at a former school have been provided to Torfaen Borough Council.
Wales’ new first minister pledges to restore trust in politics
Eluned Morgan pledged to restore public trust in politics as she was officially nominated as Wales’ new first minister.
Torfaen householder gets go-ahead to replace garage
A HOUSEHOLDER has had the go-ahead for a larger replacement garage in their front garden.
‘A sensitive renovation of a historic building which has fallen into disrepair’- Traditional Welsh ‘longhouse’ to be repaired and refurbished
A TRADITIONAL Welsh ‘longhouse’ dating back to the 16th or 17th century, and close to an ancient pilgrimage route, is to be repaired and refurbished.
Three-bedroom house in grounds of former chapel refused
PLANS for a three-bedroom house in the grounds of a former Methodist Chapel have been refused for a third time.