Blaenau Gwent finance chiefs say work is going on to bring down a predicted £4.3 million budget deficit ...

Blaenau Gwent councillors approve 2027/28 school transport policy, keeping free travel beyond Welsh minimum despite £576,000 cost and funding concerns.

Blaenau Gwent council tackles a forecast £4.33m 2026/27 budget deficit, driven by schools and social services overspends, with savings sought this year.

Research by Citizens Advice indicates that 79% of private renting households receiving housing benefit in Blaenau Gwent ...

Earlier this month there were reports of staff attacked at the school with two reportedly taken to hospital ...

Blaenau Gwent county borough is one of four new areas in Wales to go into local lockdown following a sharp rise in coronavirus cases, the Welsh Government has announced. It means the areas of ...

12-year-old boy Rory, from Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent, has been reported missing after last being seen on Friday.

Llew Smith was MP for Blaenau Gwent - an area that was once held by Aneurin Bevan and Labour leader Michael Foot Tributes have been paid to "radical socialist" Llew Smith, who has died of cancer aged ...

Despite social-distancing measures many pupils have been sent home from school across Wales due to positive cases A council with the highest Covid-19 infection rates in Wales is to close all its ...

Staff at a local authority with the highest sickness absence record in Wales have been urged not to "beat themselves up" about it. Figures show absences at Blaenau Gwent council rose in 2021/22 to ...

Complaints about litter and dog fouling in Blaenau Gwent have almost halved over the last five years, a report has said. Blaenau Gwent council has been using a private firm to issue fines in a bid to ...

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