Temporary building for Cwmbran school expansion approved
Plans have been approved for a temporary building, which will provide classrooms during the £11.46 million rebuild of a Cwmbran school.
Refurbishment to grade II list prison denied again
PLANS to refurbish and repair balustrades at Usk Prison have been scuppered again after the Ministry of Justice lost an appeal because the building is Grade II listed.
Pandemic halts school's financial recovery, councillors told
THE coronavirus pandemic has halted Chepstow School’s financial recovery plan, despite receiving grants to compensate against losses.
Monmouthshire schools claw back deficits over pandemic
JUST two of Monmouthshire’s schools were in deficit at the end of the 2020/21 financial year, compared with 17 the year before.
Chepstow ‘carved up’ by Monmouthshire ward boundary review
A CHEPSTOW county councillor has accused the boundary commission of ‘carving up’ the Thornwell ward and ignoring local views.
'It’s an absolute privilege to be elected leader of the council,' says Monmouthshire's Councillor Richard John
Councillor Richard John has been elected leader of Monmouthshire council.
Emotional Peter Fox closes “huge chapter” in his life as he stands down as council leader
AN emotional Peter Fox has closed a “huge chapter” in his life after stepping down as leader of Monmouthshire council after 13 years.
School for 4 to 19-year-olds will replace secondary and primary in Monmouthshire
MONMOUTHSHIRE council has set out plans to create a new school for pupils aged four to 19-years-old in Abergavenny.
Torfaen council agrees more than £1.3 million a year funding for leisure trust
TORFAEN'S Leisure Trust, which runs facilities such as Cwmbran Stadium and Pontypool Ski Centre, will continue to receive more than £1.3 million a year from the county borough council.
Plans for 122 homes on greenfield site next to M4
PLANS to build 122 homes on a greenfield site close to the M4 in Monmouthshire have been submitted to the county council.
