A new transitional relief scheme has been announced to help Welsh businesses cope with changes to business rates from next April.
The Welsh Government is providing an extra £116 million as rates are revalued to reflect current property values.
Firms facing increases of more than £300 will see rises phased in over two years, while small and medium retail shops will benefit from a lower rate.
Prolific shoplifter jailed and banned from stores in Monmouth
A prolific shoplifter has been jailed for theft and barred from stores in Monmouth after being issued with a two-year criminal behaviour order (CBO).
Appeal to locate Herefordshire man who failed to appear at court
Gwent Police are appealing for information to find 35-year-old Michael Hitchings from Herefordshire.
Supported accommodation for care leavers to open in Abergavenny
A council is still searching for one more property to complete the first stage of opening its own homes for children in and leaving care.
Concerns raised as calls to mental health team went unanswered
Calls to a mental health team went unanswered because support workers had been given the wrong phone number.
£200,000 available in grants for community, voluntary and sporting groups
More than £200,000 will be available in grants for community, voluntary and sporting groups across Gwent this year.
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