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
Keir Starmer caved to the mob by cancelling arms licences to Israel 29th October 2024 Labour gave in to the mob and threw UK interests under the bus by cancelling arms licences to Israel. 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
The Conservative Party Leadership contest 2024 3rd October 2024 A new Leader of the Party will be chosen by members National News
Rishi Sunak Announces National Service Policy 21st August 2024 Only the Conservatives will take the bold action needed to give young people the opportunities they deserve National News
The Triple Lock Plus: Only the Conservatives have a clear plan for pensioners 21st August 2024 From next April, the Conservatives will increase the personal allowance for pensioners in line with the Triple Lock by introducing a new age-related allowance—a... National News
Why I'm calling a General Election 21st August 2024 Rishi Sunak explains in the Spectator why he has called a General Election. National News