Concerns have been raised after a hole opened up in a Newport street near to where a sinkhole closed a road for over three weeks last year. Residents on Jenkins Street in Lliswerry have raised concerns after a small hole appeared in the road on Sunday, May 8. Part of the road, across from St Andrews Primary School, has been cordoned off by council workers who are investigating the issue.
Jenkins Street, which is busy at certain times of the day due to its proximity to the school, remains open to traffic and pedestrians, but cars going down the road are advised that the width of the road is reduced due to the cordoned off area.
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