Education, care of the vulnerable, and tackling the cost of living crisis are among the highest priorities for Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council over the next five years, according to recently appointed leader Steve Hunt.
The Independent candidate heads the borough's new coalition cabinet which was formed earlier this year, marking the first time in the borough's history that the Labour party lost control of the council.
Speaking from the council's headquarters, he said that while he had been honoured to take up his position as leader of the new 'Rainbow Coalition' he also acknowledged that there would be some big challenges ahead of them over the next few years. You can get more Neath and Port Talbot news and other story updates straight to your inbox by subscribing to our newsletters here.
