Newport City Council

Meetings, decisions and councillors of Newport City Council, from the council's own published papers.

51 councillors represent 21 wards. The council's own meetings website

Labour majority. The leader is Dimitri Batrouni (Labour). Every seat is up for election on Thursday 6 May 2027. The election guide has who holds the seats now and your ward.

Recently decided

No meetings have been summarised yet. A summary appears once the council publishes the meeting's minutes.

Coming up

All meetings

Wednesday, 28 October 2026

Performance Scrutiny Committee - Partnerships

Wednesday, 28 October 2026

Licensing Sub-Committee

Tuesday, 3 November 2026

Licensing (Taxi) Panel

Wednesday, 4 November 2026

Planning Committee

Thursday, 5 November 2026

Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee

Monday, 9 November 2026

Performance Scrutiny Committee - Place and Corporate

The area

More about the area

Welsh speakers: 8%
Neighbourhoods in Wales's most deprived 10%: 18%
Rural: 12%
Second homes: Very few

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Take part

The next council elections in Wales are on Thursday 6 May 2027. Every seat on every council is up for election.

Consultations open now

Classification of self-catering properties for local tax purposes
Welsh Government. Closes 30 October 2026
Developing a mobile phone policy: draft guidance for schools
Welsh Government. Closes 2 December 2026
Stationary vehicle engine idling: local authority guidance
Welsh Government. Closes 4 December 2026
Allocation of Housing and Homelessness (Wales) (Eligibility) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
Welsh Government. Closes 18 December 2026

Calendar of meetings

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