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Newport Council u-turns over parking charges - but council tax could still rise by five per cent The council has dropped its plans to bring in parking charges at three sites in Newport 10:19, 11 JAN 2021 The council's leader says tax need to rise to find investment in the city Want Newport news straight to your inbox? Sign up to our newsletter!Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer...

Cllr Gail Giles welcomed the decision to scrap the plan, saying outdoor access has “never been more important” due to lockdown restrictions. Proposals which will go out for consultation include a five per cent council tax rise, which equates to an increase of £59.89 per year on a band D property, or between £39.93 and £53.24 for bands A-C. A new pay and display car park is also planned at Mill Parade, opposite the Newport Transporter Bridge visitor centre. Investments of around £8 million are also proposed, including £1.8 million in schools, £1.5 million in social care, and ...

During the latest lockdown, you are not alone. The Argus' We’re in it Together campaign is here to help direct you to any services you may need and show what services are on hand that you may not know you needed. For our full list of services all over Gwent, click . IF YOU live in the St Julians, Beechwood or Maindee areas of Newport, you may be aware of the St Julians Volunteering group who have been helping the communities since the start of the pandemic. The entirely volunteer-run group, which includes Michael Enea, Vikky Howells-Cook, Marie Jermyn and Lee Holmes, was one of the firs...