Neath Port Talbot schools may face a £7M deficit. Funding issues concern councilors, causing worry about potential cuts. Neath Port Talbot Schools Face Potential £7 Million Deficit Neath Port Talbot schools may face money problems. Councilors think schools could have a £7 million deficit. They talked about this at a local meeting on March 5.…
Ten homes will be built on the old Gwaun-cae-Gurwen primary school site. Council approved the housing development. New Homes Approved for Former School Site in Neath Port Talbot They approved building houses where a school used to stand, specifically the old Gwaun-cae-Gurwen primary school. The developers had submitted plans back in August 2022 to build…
Council to discuss a 7% council tax rise. Budget totals £405 million, aiming to minimize service cuts and job losses. Neath Port Talbot Council Considers a 7% Council Tax Increase Neath Port Talbot residents might pay 7% more on council tax. Councillors will soon decide the final budget. They will meet to discuss it, covering…
Swansea considers a 5.95% council tax hike, potentially adding £97.66 for Band D homes, aiming to address financial pressures. Swansea Council Tax Increase Proposed at 5.95 Percent in Budget Swansea’s council tax may increase in April by 5.95%. This could give the city £165.3 million during 2025-26, compared to £154 million this year. The money…
A property near Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, initially priced at £1, sold for £6,500 after a bidding war. National Park Home Sells For Thousands Over Initial Asking Price A house near a national park had a bidding war. It started with an auction price of only one pound. The bungalow is in southwest Wales. It…
Council approves homes near a coal tip in Glynneath despite worries about roads and the tip’s proximity. Neath Port Talbot Homes Approved Near Coal Tip Despite Concerns They want to construct homes in Glynneath. The local council said yes, despite worries. Three houses may be built beside Danygraig Lane. The council approved it at a…