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A blogpost by Newport Campaigner, Michael Enea. Recently, I read a great quote on why politics is now like football. If you take one political position, you are...

Newport Conservative Councillors Matthew Evans and Chris Reeks recently met with members of the board of Newport Now BID (Business Improvement District) to...

8.5% tax rise proposed for 2024/25 by Newport Council. This follows on from an 8.5% tax rise last year! Newport Council has had the highest budget increase...

Sadly, yet more poor service levels at the Newport Council ‘Contact Centre’. Newport City Council. The main contact telephone number is 01633-656656. Every week...

Bishton & Langstone Councillor, Ray Mogford, asked the Cabinet Member for Climate Change and Biodiversity about the delivery of services in his ward, as well as...

THE future of a former leisure centre outside Newport remains unclear, amid concerns the disused building has become “a blot on the landscape”. Underwood...

STATEMENT FROM HUW DAVIES Caerleon Conservative Campaigner and local resident. “New bus shelters have been springing up right across Newport including areas...

NEWPORT City Council has dismissed calls to improve night-time street lighting, amid safety concerns. One councillor was told his suggestion of staggering...

NEWPORT City Council pressed ahead with cutting the speed limit on one of the city’s roads - despite more than two dozen “valid” objections. Graig ward...