Bridgend Council wins Supreme Court appeal in landmark Japanese knotweed case

The Supreme Court has allowed a Welsh council’s appeal in a dispute over the diminution in value of land arising from the encroachment of Japanese knotweed. In Davies v Bridgend County Borough Council [2024] UKSC 15 the justices concluded that the diminution in value of the claimant’s land was not caused by the defendant council’s tortious conduct,…

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Work finishes to protect a Roman Marching Camp at Ystradfellte that ‘tells the story of the Roman Conquest of Wales’

Aerial image of the camp with the boundary highlighted to show the outline. Different shade of highlight shows the areas protected, and those that cannot be protected Work to protect the remains of a Roman Marching Camp near Ystradfellte has been finished by contractors working on behalf of Natural Resources Wales. The yellow area in…

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Hawthorn Safe Routes in Communities scheme to start on-site because your councillors agreed to changes to School Transport making your children walk almost 3 miles to school and back home

A Rhondda Cynon Taf Council spokesperson said:“Last week, councillors agreed on the most challenging budget to date, needing to close a £36.65 million gap between the cost of delivering services and the amount of money we have to spend. “As a council, we have had to make difficult decisions to ensure that services continue to…

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