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
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
Newport Labour lowered A468 speed limit despite objections 2nd December 2023 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... Local News
Newport & Islwyn Conservatives welcome Autumn Statement investment in City 22nd November 2023 The Newport & Islwyn Conservatives welcome the £160 million investment zone announced by the Chancellor in the Autumn Statement. Under the plan, Newport will... Local News
Kemi's Speech to the IDU in Washington 9th December 2024 Kemi joined the Conservative movement in an unusual way - read her speech to find out more National News
Kemi’s speech about immigration 28th November 2024 Our country is a beacon of hope. But we can’t accommodate everyone. Read my speech about immigration here. National News
Kemi’s speech opposing the Family Farm Tax 26th November 2024 Read my speech: without farmers we have no future, no food, poor environment. So it’s critical we support you. National News
Kemi’s speech to the CBI 26th November 2024 Read my speech: we will learn from business about how to drive positive change for people in a time of major societal and technological change. National News
Why appease identity politics zealots? 29th October 2024 Why should my mixed-race children have to pick a side – just to satisfy the identity politics zealots tearing our society asunder? National News
I am Labour's worst nightmare 29th October 2024 Members want somebody who has conviction. They want someone who tells the truth and who champions and fights for conservative values. National News