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juliabarrell.bsky.social
This looks good - www.newport.gov.uk/our-city/see...

On this Friday and Saturday and FREE!

Good work #newportcouncil
Newport Music Trail | Newport City Council
www.newport.gov.uk
March 25, 2026 at 11:55 AM
settled.bsky.social
A vulnerable Spanish & Gambian young adult who became a rough sleeper due to lack of immigration status has finally received his #settledstatus! Fantastic partnership of
@NewportCouncil
teams & Settled:
“I would like to thank everyone… you have been amazing and so supportive.”
November 20, 2024 at 8:14 PM
zarcode.bsky.social
#NewportCouncil could lower #CouncilTaxes, by digging up all #computers in their #dump and checking them for #bitcoin wallets £598,000,000+++
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
Bitcoin miner refused access to landfill site to retrieve £598m hard drive
James Howells has been fighting Newport council after his former partner accidentally took the hard drive to the rubbish tip in 2013
www.independent.co.uk
January 11, 2025 at 8:29 PM
wales-news.bsky.social
He's trying to buy a tip because he thinks there's £620m buried in it somewhere
#Wales #Cymru #Newport #NewportCouncil
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/hes-trying-buy-tip-because-30969401
He's trying to buy a tip because he thinks there's £620m buried in it somewhere
James Howells, from Newport, claimed his ex-girlfriend mistakenly chucked out a hard drive containing 8,000 bitcoins in 2013 and now he wants to buy the tip where he thinks it's buried
www.walesonline.co.uk
February 10, 2025 at 8:00 AM
wales-news.bsky.social
Traders left thousands of pounds out of pocket after spate of thefts in Newport city centre
#Wales #Cymru #Newport #GwentPolice #NewportCouncil #Places #Premium
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/traders-left-thousands-pounds-out-34591325
Traders left thousands of pounds out of pocket after spate of thefts in Newport city centre
'It's progressively gotten worse and worse and worse. You walk around and you see the amount of smashed windows everywhere.'
www.walesonline.co.uk
September 12, 2026 at 2:19 AM
wales-news.bsky.social
Plans to clean up Newport arcade that people use as a toilet
#Wales #Cymru #NewportCouncil #Newport #Crime
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/plans-clean-up-newport-arcade-34553901
Plans to clean up Newport arcade that people use as a toilet
Reports of property damage, graffiti, drug use and the arcade 'being used as a toilet' were submitted to the council
www.walesonline.co.uk
September 2, 2026 at 7:48 AM
wales-news.bsky.social
Newport leader accuses Drakeford of reneging on £1bn promise and calls for new black route M4 plan
#Wales #Cymru #NewportCouncil #Newport
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/newport-leader-accuses-drakeford-reneging-34481007
Newport leader accuses Drakeford of reneging on £1bn promise and calls for new black route M4 plan
Newport council leader Dimitri Batrouni said a new plan to redirect the M4 south of Newport should be drawn up
www.walesonline.co.uk
August 19, 2026 at 8:18 AM
wales-news.bsky.social
Community fears Newport green space will be gone for good if allotment plans go ahead
#Wales #Cymru #Rogerstone #Newport #NewportCouncil
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/community-fears-newport-green-space-34361645
Community fears Newport green space will be gone for good if allotment plans go ahead
More than 200 residents have signed a petition opposing Newport City Council's plans to convert a green space in Rogerstone into allotments
www.walesonline.co.uk
July 28, 2026 at 6:08 AM
wales-news.bsky.social
Welsh street cut off for five years where 'trapped' residents are 'living like prisoners'
#Wales #Cymru #Newport #NewportCouncil #RealLife #Homesandproperty #TrafficandTravel
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/welsh-street-cut-five-years-34265153
Welsh street cut off for five years where 'trapped' residents are 'living like prisoners'
It used to be a highly desirable place to live - now residents say they feel trapped and the value of their homes has plummeted
www.walesonline.co.uk
July 11, 2026 at 3:08 AM
baldcryptoguy.bsky.social
Can anyone do some cheap photoshop? I need some new lazer eyes. I'll pay if I every get that hard drive from #NewportCouncil. #Crypto #ShitCoin #TrumpCoin
January 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM
baldcryptoguy.bsky.social
Finally, a reputable news source has indirectly pointed the finger at my mrs. Thank you @dailymail.co.uk www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article... #crypto #bitcoin #newportcouncil
I accidentally threw away my boyfriend's £569million Bitcoin fortune
EXCLUSIVE: Halfina Eddy-Evans told how she played a role in disposing of the computer hard drive which was worth £569million but claims it was done on his orders - and accidentally.
www.dailymail.co.uk
November 28, 2024 at 8:40 AM
reuse-or-die.bsky.social
#DaftDecisions
#MyCatSays it's an Utterly bonkers decision by both the judge and the council.
www.bbc.com/news/article...

She can think of dozens of life saving ways #NewportCouncil could use 60 million right now.

Like paying for more hospital beds!
January 9, 2025 at 6:58 PM
wales-news.bsky.social
People in city estate 'too scared to leave their homes' in the afternoon
#Wales #Cymru #Newport #NewportCouncil #GwentPolice #Gwent #Crime
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/people-city-estate-too-scared-33279080
People in city estate 'too scared to leave their homes' in the afternoon
A councillor described a 'nightmare' situation for the community plagued by antisocial behaviour
www.walesonline.co.uk
January 22, 2026 at 9:29 AM
wales-news.bsky.social
Huge scale of entire new Welsh community built from nothing on an old steelworks site
#Wales #Cymru #Newport #NewportCouncil #Llanwern #Propertydevelopment
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/gallery/huge-scale-entire-new-welsh-33231074
Huge scale of entire new Welsh community built from nothing on an old steelworks site
What used to be a massive steelworks is now a brand new community
www.walesonline.co.uk
January 18, 2026 at 1:59 AM
wales-news.bsky.social
Pub's hours cut over alleged 'direct link to violent disorder'
#Wales #Cymru #Newport #Crime #GwentPolice #Pubs #NewportCouncil
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/pubs-hours-cut-over-alleged-33108617
Pub's hours cut over alleged 'direct link to violent disorder'
The Ship and Pilot in Pill, Newport, has been ordered to cut its opening hours after police responded to the alleged incident in the street
www.walesonline.co.uk
December 23, 2025 at 8:09 AM
wales-news.bsky.social
'Liar and conman' left people's homes in state of 'utter devastation'
#Wales #Cymru #CardiffCrownCourt #Newport #NewportCouncil #Crime #Courts
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/liar-conman-left-peoples-homes-32765791
'Liar and conman' left people's homes in state of 'utter devastation'
Alan Pearson, 65, ripped off several customers who sent him over £30,000 for external wall installations
www.walesonline.co.uk
October 29, 2025 at 11:29 AM
wales-news.bsky.social
Welsh village plagued by flytipping so bad people can't sell their homes
#Wales #Cymru #Newport #Crime #NewportCouncil #Gwent #RealLife #GwentPolice #Environment #People
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/welsh-village-plagued-flytipping-bad-32515207
Welsh village plagued by flytipping so bad people can't sell their homes
The village has many council signs warning people against flytipping while recently the council put poles up to place cameras on for further deterrence but within days the poles had been cut down in the middle of the night
www.walesonline.co.uk
September 21, 2025 at 2:24 AM
wales-news.bsky.social
Drive-thru coffee shop near M4 refused giant sign due to 'visual pollution'
#Wales #Cymru #NewportCouncil #Newport #CostaCoffee
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/drive-thru-coffee-shop-near-31502345
Drive-thru coffee shop near M4 refused giant sign due to 'visual pollution'
Costa Coffee wanted to erect the 10m LED sign at its site next to a new Celtic Manor-owned hotel that opened last year
www.walesonline.co.uk
April 25, 2025 at 6:43 AM
wales-news.bsky.social
'I will never surrender': Man who lost Bitcoin fortune 12 years ago channels Braveheart as gives update on his next step
#Wales #Cymru #Technology #NewportCouncil #Newport #YourMoney #Environment #Courts
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/i-never-surrender-man-who-30823283
'I will never surrender': Man who lost Bitcoin fortune 12 years ago channels Braveheart as gives update on his next step
'It's kind of like a Braveheart situation at the moment. Quite literally, the nobles and the lords have run for the hills, and I'm left without a legal team. I'm fighting on my own'
www.walesonline.co.uk
January 21, 2025 at 4:05 AM
citizenptnewsri.bsky.social
The Newport City Council has approved a contentious property tax increase of 3.48%, leaving residents divided over its impact on affordability.

Get the details!

#RI #NewportCouncil #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #CommunitySupport #FiscalResponsibility
Newport City Council approves omnibus property tax resolution despite differing opinions
Council votes to increase property taxes by 3.48 percent amid budget discussions.
citizenportal.ai
June 26, 2025 at 8:05 AM
evacymru.bsky.social
At the finish of the 2025 #evrally #cymru, it was our own Ian Russel who caught up with the teams and organisers in Newport following up his great work with NewportCouncil. A great end to a great event, roll on next year. #collaboration
November 3, 2025 at 4:27 PM