Rogerstone Councillor enlists the help of the police to keep the roads safe... Monday, 27 January, 2025 A question to the Police Superintendent at January's Full Council meeting led to an operation being undertaken by Gwent Police which resulted in numerous prosecutions and an arrest. Rogerstone North Ward Councillor Chris Reeks raised the issue of lorries using the B4591 in Rogerstone as a cut-through from Junction 27 of the M4 to Chartist Drive to Superintendent White during the police question... Local News
The long fight to reopen Newport’s Splash Park - 10 years after Labour shut it. 8th February 2024 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... Local News
Newport Conservatives & Newport BID look forward to a positive 2024! 29th January 2024 Newport Conservative Councillors Matthew Evans and Chris Reeks recently met with members of the board of Newport Now BID (Business Improvement District) to... Local News
Labour’s Council Tax Bombshells for Newport! 14th January 2024 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... Local News
Over ‘One-in-Three’ hung-up the phone when calling Newport Council 14th January 2024 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... Local News
Bishton & Langstone Councillor Questions Delivery of Services 9th January 2024 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... Local News
Local Councillor wants to see investment in Underwood Leisure Centre 9th January 2024 THE future of a former leisure centre outside Newport remains unclear, amid concerns the disused building has become “a blot on the landscape”. Underwood... Local News
20MPH Enforcement Starts TODAY 17th December 2023 As of today (Sunday 17th December 2023), police forces across Wales are to begin enforcement of Labour's blanket 20MPH speed limits as the period of bedding in... Senedd News
Why haven’t Caerleon’s bus shelters been ‘upgraded’ when every other area in Newport has? 4th December 2023 STATEMENT FROM HUW DAVIES Caerleon Conservative Campaigner and local resident. “New bus shelters have been springing up right across Newport including areas... Local News
Street lights in Newport won't stay on longer, says Newport Labour 2nd December 2023 NEWPORT City Council has dismissed calls to improve night-time street lighting, amid safety concerns. One councillor was told his suggestion of staggering... Local News
Kemi delivers speech on Equality under the Law 9th June 2026 Kemi has set out the Conservative plan to remove identity politics from public services National News
Conservatives call on the Government to cut the benefits bill 1st June 2026 Under Labour welfare spending has spiralled out of control, and it isn’t slowing down. National News
Energy prices continue to soar under Labour 27th May 2026 When they came into office, Labour pledged to cut energy bills by £300. Instead they're up by £221. National News
Conservatives force U-turn on Fuel Duty Increase 19th May 2026 Rachel Reeves has backed down on her plans to increase the fuel duty tax by 5p this September. National News
Kemi responds to Labour’s Kings Speech 13th May 2026 Starmer’s chaos in No10 continues as his party crumbles around him. National News
Labour MPs call on Starmer to resign 12th May 2026 As the pressure continues to mount, it’s clear that Starmer must do the right thing and stand down. National News
