The Latest Breaking News from Neath Port Talbot Council

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

Birmingham Post · Jul 19, 2022

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 · Jul 14, 2022

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

Wales Online · Jul 14, 2022

Defiant nesting seagull survives the rain to keep waterpark closed to public

The RSPB says the council has done the right thing by leaving the nest where it is - but members of the public say more should be done to protect the gull and her nest

Wales Online · Jun 8, 2022

Council warns days are numbered for nesting gull stopping £350,000 water park from opening - and some people aren't happy

It's illegal to move the nest or disrupt the nesting gulls in any way, but part of the Aquasplash feature next to the bird at Aberavon is filling up with water and when it reaches a certain level, it will tip over...

Wales Online · May 31, 2022

Nesting seagull shuts down £350k splash park before it even opens for the season

Aberavon Aqua Splash has been unable to open this morning, the first day of half term, as a gull has made a nest on top of a water feature

Wales Online · May 30, 2022

The £10m fund to bring hundreds of new jobs to Port Talbot

Neath Port Talbot Council is now seeking expressions of interest from its Property Development Fund

Birmingham Post · May 30, 2022

Coalition leadership announced for Neath Port Talbot Council

It brings an end to 26 years of Labour administration in the county borough

Wales Online · May 23, 2022

Plaid exploring possibility of coalition at Neath Port Talbot Council after Labour lose overall control

Plaid's group leader at Neath Port Talbot Council, Alun Llewelyn, said the party is "eager" to discuss a programme of policies to form a new administration with independents and others

Wales Online · May 11, 2022

Plaid Cymru group leader at Neath Port Talbot Council opens up on need for 'valleys strategy'

Plaid group leader at NPTCBC before the 2022 local election period, Alun Llewelyn, said he thinks there "hasn't been enough ambition" for the valleys

Wales Online · May 3, 2022