Newport council spent more than £1m on supporting vacant shops in the city centre
A CONSERVATIVE councillor has questioned Newport City Council’s Labour leader over the authority’s spending on vacant shops.
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A CONSERVATIVE councillor has questioned Newport City Council’s Labour leader over the authority’s spending on vacant shops.
Records tumbled in Newport today as runners smashed course-best times in the marathon and 10k races.
The leader of the council, Cllr Jane Mudd, was also re-elected during the AGM. Nominating Cllr Williams for the mayor role, Cllr Mudd said: “I’m delighted to nominated Cllr Williams for this role for this forthcoming year. “Cllr Williams is Newport born and bred and I know he’s incredibly proud to be given this opportunity to serve his home city.” The leader of the opposition and Newport council’s Conservative leader, Cllr Matthew Evans, also sent his “best wishes” to Cllr Williams. Cllr Williams has nominated Newport mind and thee Friends of Greater Gwent Youth Musi...
Newport has the highest coronavirus rolling weekly case rate in Wales, and council leader Jane Mudd says some people in the city are not following the 'simple and basic rules' THE leader of Newport City Council has said people have become “a little bit more relaxed” and some are “not following the simple and basic rules of social distancing”, after the city reported a spike in coronavirus cases. Newport’s rolling weekly case rate to May 1 - the latest available date - is 25.9 cases per 100,000, many times down on the horrendous rates recorded not only in the city but across Wale...
People in Newport 'are not following social distancing rules' as Covid cases rise The council leader has warned people are not taking the rules seriously enough 15:35, 6 MAY 2021 Shoppers return to Newport City centre, as Covid 19 restrictions ease (Image: Richard Williams) There are always big stories on WalesOnline - don't miss any with our daily emailInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign me up now When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you f...