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The Latest Breaking News from Vale of Glamorgan Council

Homeowners fuming over new build estate falling into 'disrepair'

People living in the Taylor Wimpey properties are angry over the lack of maintenance by the developer

Nottingham Post

The state of a new build Taylor Wimpey housing estate where residents pay a fee for it to be kept pristine

Some residents have reportedly taken to cutting the grass themselves on one of the parks

Wales Online

Top Welsh high school gets emergency payout to stay afloat as jobs cut amid huge deficit

Stanwell School is understood to be facing a £500,000-plus deficit and is making redundancies

Wales Online

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Bus use remains below pre-pandemic levels in the Vale of Glamorgan

A council report also said that some rural communities remain 'void of access' to public transport

Wales Online

The Welsh barber next door to a rotting building he fears could collapse as tiles keep 'flying off'

The building's owner said they are working with the council to secure the site

Wales Online

Headteacher speaks of 'bleak future' with money worries making school leaders ill

Katy Williams, headteacher at Romilly Primary School in Barry, said she would have to get rid of five teachers if she wanted to balance the books - which would mean 'five classes of children that do not have a teacher in front of them'

Wales Online

Historic seaside shelter rebuilt at cost of £100,000

A new modern shelter has replaced the original from the 1800s on Cliff Hotel in Penarth

Wales Online

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New homes to be built on abandoned former St Athan Boys Village which was once a favourite among miners

Vale of Glamorgan Council has ratified an application to build new homes on the site

Wales Online

Vale of Glamorgan Council criticised for only holding meetings remotely

A report on a hybrid platform will be considered by cabinet members next month

Wales Online

Affordable housing plan for near Cardiff Airport train station receives final approval

The 15 affordable homes will consist of a mix of houses and apartments

Wales Online

Visitors furious after film crew 'takes over' Welsh beauty spot car park

Filming for Casualty is reportedly taking place in Penarth and the crew appear to be using Cosmeston Lakes Country Park car park as their base

Wales Online

Shuttle bus and new rules for outdoor seating announced as part of Penarth seafront plans

The Vale of Glamorgan Council's cabinet will meet this week to discuss the plans

Wales Online

Council's 'glowing' description of care inspection report criticised

The report on the Vale Council's care service was largely positive but also included areas for improvement

Wales Online

The Welsh town riddled with potholes where residents have had enough

One local councillor said the potholes in Dinas Powys can reach four to five inches in depth

Wales Online

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Enforcement notice served on Barry incinerator to be altered amid appeal

The council will now respond to PEDW saying they feel it is appropriate to amend the enforcement notice

Wales Online

Council rolls out free school meals to all primary schoolchildren

One councillor said the idea that children went to school hungry was 'absolutely terrible'

Wales Online

Hundreds of households reprimanded as council brings in new recycling scheme

A new regime for separating recycling was introduced to Penarth and the surrounding area last month

Wales Online

Three people fined after they refused to take their dogs off beach

They received on-the-spot £100 fines on Whitmore Bay at Barry Island

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Campaigners fear council could be set to backtrack on Barry incinerator enforcement action

The council's planning committee will meet this week to discuss plans to vary an enforcement notice

Wales Online

First pictures of Barry's new £7.4m Welsh medium waterfront school

Pupils are enjoying their first week in the low carbon, ultra modern building which replaces old Victorian premises

Wales Online

Councillors condemn far right presence at protest against refugee accommodation

Rival protestors clashed last month amid plans to build temporary accommodation for refugees

Wales Online

Residential street blighted by school traffic to be closed to cars during pick up and drop off times

The pilot scheme will start in May, but some residents are sceptical if it will help with heavy traffic in the area

Wales Online

More than 130 flats and houses approved for Llandough site despite flooding concerns

A local councillor said he and residents had 'serious' concerns about the application, but another councillor said there was a growing need for housing in the county

Wales Online

Mixed Vale social services inspection reveals 'clear evidence' of improvement

The inspection report said people struggled to make contact with services but added that improvements had been made in the face of major challenges

Wales Online

Plans to build flats next to railway line in Barry approved despite quality of life concerns

Councillors also pointed out that there is a need to meet the growing demand for housing in Barry

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