Press Releases

Neighbourhood Board asks residents how up to £20m should be spent in the Upper Afan Valley

Residents of the Upper Afan Valley are being asked to share their views about how up to £20 million in UK Government funding should be spent in the local area over the next decade.

Digital Inclusion Micro Fund Opens for Applications

Not-for-profit organisations, charities and Community Interest Companies (CICs) across Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire and Swansea are being encouraged to apply for a new Digital Inclusion Micro Funding opportunity designed to help more people access the benefits of digital technology.

Council Leader stands down

Cllr Stephen Karl Hunt has resigned from his position as Leader of Neath Port Talbot Council for personal reasons.

Have your say about living in Neath Port Talbot

Neath Port Talbot Council is inviting residents to share their views on living in the county borough and the council’s services.

Traffic study to begin in Neath town Centre

Work to better understand traffic movements around Neath town centre is set to begin next week.

Margam Crematorium becomes First in Wales to Achieve Gold Environmental Award

A Crematorium run by Neath Port Talbot Council is the first in Wales to achieve a Gold award for its sustainable and environmentally friendly practices.

£3.3 million investment programme set to transform leisure facilities across Neath Port Talbot

Residents across Neath Port Talbot are set to benefit from a major programme of improvements to leisure facilities across the county borough, with plans for more than £3.3 million of investment designed to modernise centres, expand activities and improve health and wellbeing opportunities.

Upper Afan Valley Neighbourhood Board: Call for Project Ideas

The Neighbourhood Board for the Upper Afan Valley was formally established in July. Engaging with residents, organisations and wider stakeholders is the Board’s top priority.

One of Europe’s Oldest Fairs Returns to Neath with Exciting New Attractions

One of Wales' most historic and celebrated events is returning this September, bringing five days of family fun and an exciting new exhibition to the town.

Vivian Park playground officially opened

An exciting new chapter for play provision in Neath Port Talbot has begun with the official opening of the newly refurbished Vivian Park playground.