A breaking news item on the South Wales Argus website is revealing the five shortlisted gypsy and traveller sites, following the recent public consultation that resulted in more than 7,100 comments being received by Newport council, highlighting a total of 40,000 issues concerning the earlier shortlist of 11 sites. The […]
Monthly archives: October 2012
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Newport Council’s Scrutiny Committee were due to meet on October 19th to consider the eleven shortlisted sites. However, this meeting was postponed to give the Committee time to evaluate the large response they have received to the public consultation. We are waiting for further feedback. The next steps will depend […]
We have been informed by Welsh Water that works will be taking place in Pentwyn Terrace, to upgrade the existing pipework, for 4 weeks from 12th November. The work will mainly take place outside numbers 47 to 87, with some work also taking place between numbers 71 – 77. The […]
A footpath diversion to footpath 399/47 is being proposed by Network Rail. This is the footpath that originates in The Grange, off Wellfield Road, which Network Rail are proposing to originate instead from Whitethorn Way with the purpose of diverting the track crossing over the railway to the existing bridge […]
Marshfield Community Council has submitted the following to Newport Council, in response to the gypsy and traveller site consultation. This report was produced in response to the community’s request for professional representation from a planning consultant and is the product of open collaboration with the Community Council, local residents and […]
If you haven’t already submitted your response to Newport Council on the gypsy and traveller site consultation PLEASE DO SO BEFORE THURSDAY. Your opinion matters – please voice it now before it’s too late. Don’t think others will respond so you don’t need to! In addition to the guidance on […]