Local News from Tuesday, January 13th, 2026

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Historic townhouse to be replaced with affordable flats

Plans to demolish a former listed townhouse and build nine new affordable apartments in its place have been put forward.
Yellow warning for heavy rain

Flooding and travel disruption could return to parts of Monmouthshire this week, after the Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain.
Lying ban for politicians prompts free speech fears

A proposed Welsh law to make it illegal for politicians to lie during elections is facing strong criticism in the Senedd.
Renewed calls for bypass divides councillors

Renewed calls for a new road to bypass Chepstow and ease the area’s chronic traffic congestion have divided councillors representing the town.

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