Concerns have been raised over lorry traffic in Monmouthshire after the Severn Bridge was closed to heavy goods vehicles.
The 60-year-old crossing on the M48 has a new weight restriction to reduce pressure on its cables, forcing HGVs onto the M4’s Prince of Wales Bridge — a 13-mile detour.
But councillors say more lorries are now using the B4245 through Caldicot, causing congestion in residential areas.
Body found in search for missing man
Police have confirmed the body of a man was discovered in Ebbw Vale yesterday.
Two Monmouthshire Council officers secure permanent senior posts
Two council officers who have been acting up have been appointed to permanent posts with salaries of up to £63,000 and £85,000 a year.
Geraint set to tackle Tumble twice in final race through Monmouthshire
Excitement is building as Welsh Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas prepares for his final road race — the Tour of Britain.
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