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The Latest Breaking News from Port Talbot

Special advisory boards to be set up for two major developments in Neath Port Talbot

The projects could bring thousands of jobs to the borough over the next five years

Wales Online

First look inside Port Talbot's revamped Plaza

The Plaza houses a 252-seat theatre/community hall, a digital studio, a gym, a fitness studio, a bank, hireable workspaces and a café – and management hope it will offer a wide range of opportunities and activities for local people of all ages

Wales Online

Senior MPs back plan to create 16,000 jobs in major boost for Britain's steel industry

The scheme, which includes deepwater docks at Port Talbot, South Wales, and Milford Haven, Pembs, would attract £5.5billion investment, according to supporters.

Daily Mirror

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How much your council tax is set to go up by in Neath Port Talbot county

Council bosses described drafting this year's budget as a huge challenge

Wales Online

Investment package launched to attract business growth in Neath Port Talbot

Neath Port Talbot Council has launched the support to encourage companies to establish operations in the region

Birmingham Post

Road works in Neath Port Talbot still hoped to go ahead despite Welsh Government cull

It comes after the Welsh Government announced its Roads Review earlier this month

Wales Online

Five Neath Port Talbot Council buildings look set to close with staff moved out

It will see around 190 members of staff moving to alternative locations

Wales Online

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Why you might see smoke and lots of 'emergency vehicles and personnel' in Port Talbot this week

There is no need to panic

Wales Online

Michael Sheen to direct new BBC drama The Way and it's being filmed in his home town

The new drama series will be filmed in Port Talbot, where Michael grew up, later this year

Wales Online

Banksy's artwork has been removed in cities all over the world - see which ones

Valentine’s Day Mascara incorporated a fly-tipped freezer – a mural behind it showed a battered woman one side and her husband’s legs sticking out of the other

Daily Mirror

More than 40 homes proposed for former Port Talbot school site

The site, which is based in a residential area, was fully vacated in 2018 when the school closed

Wales Online

Husband and wife team running café inside transformed century-old cinema

Andrew and Emily Cronin are the owners of the new Caffi Plaza in the transformed Plaza building in Port Talbot

Wales Online

Planning application submitted for new Greggs in Port Talbot

The application was originally approved by Neath Port Talbot Council in 2022 though further conditions will have to be met

Wales Online

'Excessively loud' Pontardawe pub comes to agreement with council after complaints

Environmental health officers from Neath Port Talbot Council carried out a noise monitoring programme at the venue

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'You're talking absolutely huge amounts of money': The massive opportunities a freeport would create for Port Talbot

Karen Jones, chief executive of Neath Port Talbot Council, said a successful freeport bid for south west Wales would mean a much brighter future

Wales Online

Captain Beany is closing the number one thing to do in Port Talbot on TripAdvisor

Port Talbot's unlikely celebrity Captain Beany is closing his Baked Bean Museum of Excellence

Wales Online

The full list of schools in Neath Port Talbot affected by next week's school strike

Only six schools have said they will be open on February 1 when teachers walk out

Wales Online

UK government plans to give Port Talbot steelworks £300m to go green

The UK's two biggest steelmakers are expected to get £300m each

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'People are dying like flies' The Welsh town crumbling under the weight of homelessness and drugs

Neath Port Talbot has a high number of deaths from drug poisoning

Wales Online

The Welsh Government has just bought a huge site of 900 acres of land

It has acquired the site at Baglan Bay in Neath Port Talbot from St Modwen

Wales Online

The latest death notices in Wales as family members pay tribute to lost loved ones

Our thoughts are with their families and friends

Wales Online

Cars left covered with dust that 'won't clean off' after loud rumbling noises at Port Talbot steelworks

There have been ongoing problems with dust coating homes, cars and even discolouring people's drinks in the town. Tata, which runs the steelworks, has said that over the last three years it has spent £22million on environmental improvement schemes

Wales Online

The latest death notices in Swansea as families remember loved ones

Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one

The Independent UK

Couple tie the knot – then groom heads to Africa for fundraising challenge

Dai Jones, 40, from Port Talbot, underwent life-saving emergency surgery at Morriston Hospital’s cardiac centre in 2020

Wales Online

Work on £250m rail testing centre in Neath Port Talbot gets underway

The first phase of the project is expected to be completed by summer of 2023, with the site becoming fully operational in 2025

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