Residents express disgust over escalating litter issues on Baneswell streets near Newport city centre. Baneswell Residents Disgusted by Relentless Street Littering Folks living near Albert Terrace are upset. People are dumping trash all over their street. It’s happening near Newport city centre. Pamela Parker described the mess as “vile.” She said Albert Terrace used to…
Newport faces road decline. Council needs millions to maintain current conditions, but funds are lacking. Safety is the priority. Newport Roads Face Decline Without Huge Boost in Funding Newport’s roads will likely worsen. The council needs lots of money to keep things the same. Road repair backlogs reach £50 million. Total highway backlog is £118.7…
Public outcry saves Tredegar Park and other libraries from closure after budget proposal sparked petitions. Tredegar Park Library Saved After Public Backlash Against Closure Tredegar House and Caerleon libraries might have closed. It was part of the 2025/26 council budget idea. This made people upset. They wanted to save those libraries. A petition for Tredegar…
Newport Council pledges to revive streetlights and reopen toilets after budget revisions and public feedback on key services. Newport to Restore Street Lights and Toilets, Promises Council Leader Newport will restore street lights and toilets. Council leader Dimitri Batrouni made the promise. He aims for a practical budget in 2025/26 that focuses on everyday issues…
A petition with 4126 signatures was delivered to Newport City Council, urging them to keep Caerleon town hall and library open. Newport Council Leader Receives Large Petition to Save Local Services Caerleon councillors gave a big petition to Dimitri Batrouni, who leads Newport City Council (NCC). The petition, containing 4126 signatures, asked them to keep…