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The Latest Breaking News from Neath Port Talbot Council

Neath Port Talbot council faces £23 million budget gap

The budget is said to focus on protecting hundreds of vital services and jobs

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'My stables are flooded and there are condoms and human faeces floating around'

After spending thousands last year to fix previous water damage to her property, Denise Radford said she is devastated and sickened at new damage caused by the flood.

Wales Online

Work on £250m rail testing centre in Neath Port Talbot gets underway

The first phase of the project is expected to be completed by summer of 2023, with the site becoming fully operational in 2025

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The shocking defects that forced the closure of Pontardawe Swimming Pool

The pool was closed with immediate effect on Wednesday, November 30

Wales Online

The Welsh council that wants to meet residents face to face to talk about its multi-million pound budget gap and what that means

The council has previously announced that their estimated energy costs alone will rise by £8m in 2023-24

Wales Online

Freeport focused on green energy could create over 16,000 new jobs and £5.5 billion new investment, claims backers

The Celtic Freeport would deliver an accelerated pathway for Wales’ net zero economy says its members

Birmingham Post

The 'austerity on steroids’ facing Welsh councils and what it will likely mean for you and me

Local authorities across Wales have warned they face a potential budget gap of more than £500 million next year

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£250m adventure resort could get the green light early next week

Tuesday is D-Day for the team behind the Wildfox Resort in the Afan Valley

Wales Online

Remembrance Day Parade in Port Talbot will not be taking place this year after 'shift in the stance of police forces towards security'

Neath Port Talbot Council said the parade would not go ahead after "a national shift in the stance of police forces towards security at parade"

Wales Online

Man used to be manager at B&Q with wife, kids and home - now he's on the streets

Philip Turner, like many others, has been on the streets for the last four years and despite the economic crisis and difficulties he faces, is still hopeful that he can turn his life around

Daily Mirror

High Court ruling on Swansea Valley super school plan means more uncertainty for parents and children, says Labour

An organisation promoting Welsh-language education has welcomed the High Court ruling, but the Labour Group on the council has claimed it just delays pupils being able to study in a new state-of-the-art school

Wales Online

Neath valley care home coming to end of its operational life gets stay of execution

The home is managed by Welsh-based care group Pobl, on behalf of Neath Port Talbot Council

Wales Online

A man who dumped three loads of waste at a cemetery has been ordered to pay thousands of pounds

Complaints were received after huge amounts of household waste were found at the cemetery earlier this year

Wales Online

Neath Food and Drink Festival: What you can eat and drink and everything else you need to know

There's more than 50 stalls this year and several musical performances too

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Neath Port Talbot Council to declare climate emergency

Council bosses heard how the impacts of climate change currently being felt across the globe were also felt on the doorsteps of people in the borough

Wales Online

Fears of higher bills in Neath Port Talbot county as leader backs petition calling for more funding

'If we are going to provide excellent services and keep council tax from any further rises than we need the Welsh Government to provide us with the best financial settlement'

Wales Online

Welsh council warns of 'deep service cuts' without more help after energy bill almost triples to £13m

'Schools, community centres, transport, theatres, leisure centres, social care and many other services are facing bills that outstrip the budgets available'

Wales Online

First look inside transformed Plaza cinema in Port Talbot

After closing down in 1999, the historic Plaza became a shell of its former self: damaged, dilapidated and abandoned - but after huge regeneration works, the venue is set to open soon as a community hub full of facilities

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People can now recycle babies' disposable nappies fortnightly at the kerbside in Neath Port Talbot county

The new collection service will also include incontinence pads and absorbent bedsheets

Wales Online

Land levels at Swansea University's Bay Campus could be raised

Developer wants to spread thousands of tonnes of soil and gravel on undeveloped parts of the beach-front site at Crymlyn Burrows

Wales Online

Leisure services in Neath Port Talbot to be transferred to local council next year

The move will include full control of all leisure centres and facilities in the borough

Wales Online

Trees 'injected with poison' prompting police investigation

Eight trees have been poisoned with an undiluted herbicide in a what's thought to be a deliberate attempt to damage them

Birmingham Post

Welsh Government spends millions reconnecting power to Baglan Energy Park

Baglan Operations, the energy park's sole electricity supplier, went into compulsory liquidation in March last year

Wales Online

Children 'threatened with detention' for wearing PE kit during heatwave, parents claim

Parents say they are worried about their children wearing a shirt and trousers in 'blazing' temperatures

Wales Online

Huge mound of earth outside school declared 'safe' despite concern from parents

The mound of earth, which is several metres high, could be seen cracking and spilling onto the school access road and footpath throughout June

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