
Five warned as police patrol unofficial Newport bonfire hotspots: A multi-agency patrol took place around Pill, Newport, as part of Operation Bang ahead of ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26667173.five-warned-police-patrol-unofficial-newport-bonfire-hotspots/

Newport council tax and business rates services offline: Newport City Council's council tax and business rates services will be unavailable this weekend due ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26660312.newport-council-tax-business-rates-services-offline/

Newport council chief executive Beverly Owen to leave: Beverly Owen will leave Newport City Council chief executive role at the end of 2026 after 11 years ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26661502.newport-council-chief-executive-beverly-owen-leave/
A double-decker school bus carrying children has crashed into a railway bridge in Newport, leaving three youngsters needing hospital treatment ... Show more


Row with council over teenager's grave sparks debate: Jaydon Bowyer's family disputes Newport City Council's Christchurch Cemetery memorial rules after his ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26636082.row-council-teenagers-grave-sparks-debate/

Gaer Road and Whittle Drive to close for resurfacing works: Further road resurfacing works are set to begin as part of Newport City Council's improvement ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26628521.gaer-road-whittle-drive-close-resurfacing-works/

Former dental surgery approved to become new café in Newport: A planning application submitted to Newport City Council to turn a former dental surgery at ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26623511.former-dental-surgery-approved-become-new-caf-newport/

Former Caerleon florist could become financial office: A planning application has been submitted to Newport City Council to convert a former florist's shop ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26571694.former-caerleon-florist-become-financial-office/

Newport taxi fares set to change under council proposals: Newport's Hackney Carriage fares are set for revision.
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26569508.newport-taxi-fares-set-change-council-proposals/

Six-bedroom HMO plan rejected on Dewsland Park Road: A planning application submitted to Newport City Council to convert a supported living property into a ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26572189.six-bedroom-hmo-plan-rejected-dewsland-park-road/

Newport council seeks £850,000 for heat network plan: Newport City Council seeks £850,000 to plan a city-centre heat network using industrial waste heat to ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26572635.newport-council-seeks-850-000-heat-network-plan/

Newport council forecasts £4.2m service overspend this year: Newport City Council forecasts a £4.2m overspend this year, with schools, temporary accommodation ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26572199.newport-council-forecasts-4-2m-service-overspend-year/

New Greggs plans submitted for Chepstow Road, Newport: A planning application has been submitted to Newport City Council for a new Greggs bakery at 414 to 416 ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26572104.new-greggs-plans-submitted-chepstow-road-newport/

Newport footpaths to close for canal maintenance works: Several Newport footpaths will close this week for vegetation clearance and maintenance work.
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26569529.newport-footpaths-close-canal-maintenance-works/

If the Mercure Hotel in Newport closes, the city loses too: Mercure Newport's future is at stake as Garrison Barclay Estates and Newport City Council remain ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26540557.mercure-hotel-newport-closes-city-loses/

Newport CCTV team records over 380 incidents in two months: Newport City Council's CCTV team recorded more than 380 incidents or requests for assistance ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26560389.newport-cctv-team-records-380-incidents-two-months/

Malpas Road overnight closures set for resurfacing works: Overnight resurfacing works are set to begin on a major route next week.
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26559960.malpas-road-overnight-closures-set-resurfacing-works/

Long-awaited roadworks begin on Newport’s Malpas Road: Long awaited resurfacing works have started on Malpas Road as part of Newport City Council's Fixing ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26551255.long-awaited-roadworks-begin-newports-malpas-road/

Newport Mercure hotel could close by Christmas 2027: Newport's Mercure hotel could close by Christmas 2027 unless a £316,800 ground-rent dispute between the ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26540534.newport-mercure-hotel-close-christmas-2027/

More than 8,000 calls abandoned before Newport council answer: More than 8,000 callers abandoned Newport City Council’s contact line between April and June; ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26543813.8-000-calls-abandoned-newport-council-answer/

Second petition launched against possible M4 junction closures: Newport residents launch a second Senedd petition opposing possible M4 junction closures ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26536385.second-petition-launched-possible-m4-junction-closures/

Rodney Parade redevelopment closer with £250,000 funding: A stadium is one step closer to major redevelopment after securing £250,000 in funding.
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26538236.rodney-parade-redevelopment-closer-250-000-funding/

Newport council says it did not approve Old Barn containers: Newport City Council says it did not approve utility containers blamed for parking disruption in ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26535510.newport-council-says-not-approve-old-barn-containers/

Newport contractor told to fix ‘shoddy’ road resurfacing: Newport City Council orders contractor to fix shoddy resurfacing on Old Roman Road, Langstone ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26535993.newport-contractor-told-fix-shoddy-road-resurfacing/

Readers react to Newport Bus strike-off notice concerns: A flood of reader comments followed news of Newport Bus's strike-off notice ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26529128.readers-react-newport-bus-strike-off-notice-concerns/
"We've lost the sun" 😳
That's the stark warning from Newport resident Dale Johnston, who says a huge Vantage data centre being built ... Show more


Plans for new data centre at Liberty Steel, Newport approved: A planning application has been approved by Newport City Council for a new data centre on ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26474128.plans-new-data-centre-liberty-steel-newport-approved/

Resubmitted plans for HMO on Conway Road in Newport: A planning application has been resubmitted to Newport City Council for a house in multiple occupation (HMO) ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26473960.resubmitted-plans-hmo-conway-road-newport/

A new bookable arts and creative venue is coming to Newport: A planning application has been approved by Newport City Council to convert the upper floors of a ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26474194.new-bookable-arts-creative-venue-coming-newport/

22-home residential development in Newport refused: A planning application for a 22 home residential development in Newport has been refused by Newport City ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26474165.22-home-residential-development-newport-refused/

Bakes by Vicky, Newport, given a five hygiene rating: Bakes by Vicky, based in the Newport area, received a five rating following an inspection by Newport City ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26475110.bakes-vicky-newport-given-five-hygiene-rating/

When is the A48 Southern Distributor Road closing?: A main Newport road will be closed overnight, with the order in force for up to 18 months.
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26474805.public-notice-main-newport-road-closed-overnight/

When will Ringwood Hill Newport close for water mains work?: A road in Newport is set to close for water main works.
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26475294.road-newport-close-water-main-works/

Man appears to dump trolley of waste on Welsh street before walking off: Newport City Council has shared an appeal to trace the man
walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/man-appears-dump-trolley-waste-34428651

Council defends controversial waste policy after complaints: A council has confirmed that it does not plan to review the environmental impact of one of its most ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26428116.council-defends-controversial-waste-policy-complaints/

Councils are moving care home residents to save money – and endangering lives: Sick and elderly people may be forced into unsuitable facilities far from home and ...
inews.co.uk/news/health/councils-moving-care-home-residents-save-money-kill-4482497

Newport council defends city's eroding CCTV network: A Newport City Council cabinet member has rejected claims the local authority let its CCTV network become ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26403159.newport-council-defends-citys-eroding-cctv-network/

A467 Newport to reduce to 50mph in new city crackdown: A new 50mph speed limit is set to be introduced on a stretch of the A467 in Newport.
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26404085.a467-newport-reduce-50mph-new-city-crackdown/

14 flats bid approved on Newport's former Robert Price site: A former transport yard is set to be transformed into housing as part of a wider regeneration ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26299662.14-flats-bid-approved-newports-former-robert-price-site/

Delays to hearings for deaths in Gwent continue to worsen: Delays to inquests at Gwent Coroner’s Service have continued to mount following legal changes.
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26299815.delays-hearings-deaths-gwent-continue-worsen/

City centre Newport businesses feel council's benefit: A new wave of city centre businesses is benefiting from financial support from Newport City Council ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26299065.city-centre-newport-businesses-feel-councils-benefit/

Albion Rovers FC fury at travellers encampment on pitches: A football club claims a travellers encampment moving on their pitches happened because the council ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26296092.albion-rovers-fc-fury-travellers-encampment-pitches/

Newport council dashboard to monitor pothole repair delayed: An online dashboard designed to help Newport residents track pothole repairs was announced two years ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26289590.newport-council-dashboard-monitor-pothole-repair-delayed/

ICC Wales failed to deliver city conference boom, says hotel: Chartist Tower operator says ICC Wales overflow trade is a fraction of forecasts ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26284056.icc-wales-failed-deliver-city-conference-boom-says-hotel/

Rising rents could kill off Welsh city centre project: Chartist Tower operator says a 250‑year lease and looming £316k ground rent risk closing an award‑winning ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26284088.rising-rents-kill-off-welsh-city-centre-project/

Dispute between Newport's Chartist Tower and the council: Owner of Mercure Newport at Chartist Tower says historic council ground rent threatens hotel’s future ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26278885.dispute-newports-chartist-tower-council/

Newport roadworks planned for 15 roads for pothole repairs: Newport City Council has begun summer road surface treatments on 15 roads as part of an around £20 ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26277097.newport-roadworks-planned-15-roads-pothole-repairs/

'The Council has turned the Brynglas tunnel into a car park': This reader believes that the council has turned the M4 and Brynglas tunnel into a 'car ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26270148.the-council-turned-brynglas-tunnel-car-park/

Welsh street cut off for five years where 'trapped' residents are 'living like prisoners'
walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/welsh-street-cut-five-years-34265153

Newport road resurfacing sparks furious public reaction: Freshly resurfaced tarmac is dividing opinion on the streets of Newport.
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26264891.newport-road-resurfacing-sparks-furious-public-reaction/

Housing plan blocked in Newport after local backlash: Neighbours have helped block plans for new homes by raising concerns about privacy ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26256683.housing-plan-blocked-newport-local-backlash/

New learning resource base proposed in Newport primary: A consultation has been launched on plans to create a new learning resource base for pupils with ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26251902.new-learning-resource-base-proposed-newport-primary/

Ty Derwen HMO and church plan rejected amid Newport backlash: A planning application to convert a vacant school building into a place of worship and housing has ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26251554.ty-derwen-hmo-church-plan-rejected-amid-newport-backlash/

William Routley appointed Newport and Islwyn Tory chair: Councillor William J Routley currently serves as deputy leader of the Conservative group on Newport City ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26248324.william-routley-appointed-newport-islwyn-tory-chair/

Newport City Council approves Penhow dog walking venture: Councillors have given the thumbs up to a dog-walking venture on the outskirts of Newport.
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26250834.newport-city-council-approves-penhow-dog-walking-venture/

Paid articlePaywall Newport housing adaptions framework 2026-30: Newport City Council in Wales is seeking contractors for a new £5.2 million private sector housing adaptations ...
architectsjournal.co.uk/competitions/newport-housing-adaptions-framework-2026-30

Derelict Grade II listed Newport building to become hostel: A listed building consent application has been approved by Newport City Council to revive a derelict ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26230427.derelict-grade-ii-listed-newport-building-become-hostel/

Newport heatwave: council staff told to take annual leave: Council workers unable to work from home were told to take annual leave during the extreme heatwave.
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26229045.newport-heatwave-council-staff-told-take-annual-leave/

Red heat warning prompts safety steps across South Wales: As South Wales braces for soaring temperatures later on this week, provisions are being made across ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26216948.red-heat-warning-prompts-safety-steps-across-south-wales/

Teams from Newport in national football tournament: Care-experienced young people, who were supported by Newport City Council, were among 500 from across the UK ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26210116.teams-newport-national-football-tournament/

Newport rural road's potholes leaving drivers with big bills: A crumbling rural road is putting cars out of action and causing mounting repair bills ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26202805.newport-rural-roads-potholes-leaving-drivers-big-bills/

More than 400 abandoned trolleys have been removed in Newport: Newport City Council’s new powers allowing it to seize shopping trolleys are already making a ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26196519.400-abandoned-trolleys-removed-newport/

Pothole causes mobility scooter to topple as MSP calls for repairs: A mobility scooter user toppled over after hitting a pothole and falling in an incident ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26185159.pothole-causes-mobility-scooter-topple-msp-calls-repairs/

Newport business closed down again by Trading Standards: A NEWPORT business has been shut down again by Trading Standards due to criminal activity taking place ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26187281.newport-business-closed-trading-standards/

Newport traders demand answers over city centre CCTV fears: The issue of CCTV in Newport city centre has been brought to people’s attention once again following ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26182527.newport-traders-demand-answers-city-centre-cctv-fears/

New bins installed in Newport after residents' complaints: New bins have been installed in Beechwood after complaints from residents that the previous one was a ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26174308.new-bins-installed-newport-residents-complaints/

New plan for Torfaen libraries to be community hubs agreed: Plan aims to increase use of Torfaen libraries by establishing them as community hubs.
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26167689.new-plan-torfaen-libraries-community-hubs-agreed/

New Roman play areas coming to Caerleon this summer: A Roman-themed playground is set to take children on a journey back in time.
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26167840.new-roman-play-areas-coming-caerleon-summer/

Newport's Splash 'Port to close for one day in June: A popular water attraction is set to close again as part of ongoing improvement works.
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26167691.newports-splash-port-close-one-day-june/

Newport businesses unsafe amid city centre crime wave: A seasoned jeweller has become the latest victim in a string of burglaries hits city businesses
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26167180.newport-businesses-unsafe-amid-city-centre-crime-wave/

Retrospective HMO approval for property in Newport's Pill: A HMO for up to seven people in Pill has received retrospective approval by Newport City Council.
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26166589.retrospective-hmo-approval-property-newports-pill/

No-One Left Behind: £500K for Bettws community projects: Up to £500,000 is being committed each year to support community-led projects in Newport.
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26159997.no-one-left-behind-500k-bettws-community-projects/

Why travellers can't 'be moved on' from Rogerstone land: A councillor has spoken out to explain why travellers cannot simply be moved on from a public green ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26155807.travellers-cant-be-moved-on-rogerstone-land/

Council worker sacked after investigation into use of purchasing card: A Newport City Council employee has been dismissed following an internal investigation ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/council-worker-sacked-after-investigation-34038446