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Newport Christmas Lights Switch-On: November 14th The above annual event, organised by Newport Now BID in partnership with Newport City Council and Newport City Radio, will take place on Saturday, November 14th. The event will necessitate temporary additional road closures for the set-up and de-rigging of staging, the set-up and de-rigging of fairground rides, and for the safety of visitors. These will be as follows: Charles Street (between Talbot Lane and Commercial St

CRIME AND ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR MEETING FOR CITY CENTRE BUSINESSES Venue: Mercure Newport Date: 30 September Time: 4.00pm - 6.00pm Panel Councillor Dimitri Batrouni, Leader, Newport City Council Chief Superintendent Jason White, Gwent Police Jane Mudd, Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent Councillor Jason Hughes, Cabinet Member for Communities and Sport, Newport City Council Rhys Cornwall, Strategic Director for Transformation and Corporate, Newport City Council Chair Kevi

We are sharing the following information with you from the Welsh Government's website... Pubs, restaurants, cafés, bars, licensed clubs, hotels, gyms, cinemas and other high street favourites across Wales are set to see their rates bills cut by 30% as the Welsh Government backs the businesses people depend on. The move forms part of the Welsh Government’s manifesto commitment to rebalance business rates and breathe new life into town centres. This permanent support will excee