Councillor reveals big rise in pothole compensation ‘claims’ made to Newport Council Sunday, 2 June, 2024 Recent data has revealed a big rise in pothole compensation ‘claims’ made to Newport Council - with less spent on repairing and resurfacing the roads. THE QUESTIONS Allt-yr-yn Conservative Councillor David Fouweather recently submitted a question to Newport Council asking how many compensation claims had been received by the council for highway defects? These should include trips, injuries and... Local News
General Election campaign launch for the Welsh Conservatives. 31st May 2024 Our two election candidates were in attendance:- 🔵 Rachel Buckler for Newport East 🔵 Nick Jones for Newport West & Islwyn The Newport East Constituency has had... Westminster News
Work progressing at Newport’s Tredegar Park & Splash Pad. 30th May 2024 After years of campaigning, Newport’s Splash Pad is finally set to reopen at Tredegar Park, along with major upgrades also to nearby play areas. The project has... Local News
Have your say on 20mph in Newport! 8th May 2024 Which 20mph roads in Newport should go back to 30mph? Have your say! Between April and July 2024, the Welsh Government are asking for people's thoughts on 20mph... Local News
Hannah's Plan to make Gwent safer 13th April 2024 I am a hardworking, self-employed army veteran, committed to serving the public. In Gwent, we need a firmer approach to tackling crime to retain confidence in... Local News
Is Caerleon paying more for less? 3rd April 2024 By Chris Enea - Caerleon resident. Caerleon is the quintessential picturesque British town surrounded by rolling green hills, an olde-worlde central village... Local News
Newport Council’s Car Parks took £1m in 2022/23, but cost £1.17m to operate in 2023. 20th February 2024 Two recent freedom of information (FOI) requests - submitted by the Newport Conservatives Group - have revealed some highly questionable numbers on Newport’s... Local News
Newport East Conservative Candidate Selected 18th February 2024 On Friday 16th February, members of the Newport East Conservative branch met at the Caerleon Town Hall to select their candidate for the upcoming general... 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
We're Extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme 12th May 2020 The Government is providing extra support for businesses who need it by extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Here's how. National News
Stay alert, control the virus, save lives: the Prime Minister's update 10th May 2020 The Prime Minister's address to the nation tells the nation: stay alert, control the virus, save lives. National News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
