Vital repairs are planned for Newport Civic Centre’s west wing glass-block roof, addressing long-term water leaks. Newport Civic Centre Glass Roof Repair Plans Approved The building is special. Thomas Cecil Howitt designed it. It’s an Art Deco style building. They built it from 1937 to 1964. Listed building consent protects special buildings. It helps ensure…
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…
A resident’s outrage after discovering a large fly-tipped pile in Risca, sparking concern over illegal waste disposal. Fly-Tipping in Risca Deemed Disgusting After Large Pile Found Donna Jones saw fly-tipping in Risca and posted a photo on social media on February 11. She was really upset by the illegal dumping, which was spotted on the…
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…
Newport City Homes will upgrade existing homes in Alway after funding for demolition and rebuilding was denied. Newport City Homes to Upgrade Alway Homes Instead of Demolishing Newport City Homes changed their Alway plans. They will now upgrade homes; they won’t demolish them anymore. The housing group manages many homes and serves South East Wales…