A managed programme to replace the horse chestnut trees in the central reservation in St Julian’s Rd is under way.

Residents asked Ed Townsend to explore whether a crossing point could be provided along Caerleon Road close the junction with Beaufort Road.

Liberal Democrats who have been campaigning to scrap the Severn bridge tolls for more than 10 years, have won surprise backing for their campaign from other political parties.

Developer Darran Watts was quick to act when he was told lorries bringing fill material to his building site at The Glebelands were acting illegally.

Tyre firm drag their heels with danger building held up by scaffolding.

Once again, the number of park wardens – who look after parks such as Beechwood – have been cut back. In the latest round, another two posts have gone as a result of Labour Council spending cuts.

Two new planning applications have been submitted for the former Lawns Club site in Kensington Grove.

The location of the Christchurch Road polling station is under threat by Labour Councillors. 

A number of you have asked for the poster that we have started to distribute around Newport. 

Click HERE to download a copy you can print out.

We would really appreciate you printing this out and displaying it in your window. The more people we can get to sign the petition the more pressure we can put on the University.

Thank You

Greenhill Construction, the company which had applied for permission to build houses at The Glebelands, south of the Glan Usk School, is reported to be in administration. Nevertheless, the application is going ahead, for 248 homes, including flats and houses.