Semantic Coherence: Newport City Council – Signal Evidence & AI Readability

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Welcome to Newport City Council

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Pay for it

Council tax
Fixed penalty notice
Parking permits
Other services

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Report it

Missed collection
Fly-tipping
Anti-social behaviour
Other issues

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Request it

Request a HWRC slot
Bins, bags and boxes
Street clean
Other services

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Services and information

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Benefits and support

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Roads and travel

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Jobs, skills and training

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Our city

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Council tax

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Recycling and waste

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Our council

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Schools and learning

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Planning

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Housing

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Environment

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Antisocial behaviour

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Business and economy

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Social care and wellbeing

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Births, deaths and ceremonies

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Children and families

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Elections and voting

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Popular pages

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Online council tax service

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Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC)

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School term dates

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Check your collection day

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Have your say

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Elections and voting

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Latest news

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City welcomes Councillor Deb Harvey as new mayor
Councillor Deb Harvey has taken up her new role as the 394th Mayor of Newport following a ceremony in the Civic Centre.

19 May 2026

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Here is where we will be resurfacing roads across Newport
Newport City Council has released the list of roads we will be resurfacing over the next two years u...

18 May 2026

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Road safety scheme consultations sessions
We will be holding informal consultation sessions on two proposed road safety schemes at the start o...

15 May 2026

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Newport City Council to explore future opportunities for Newport Stadium
Newport City Council’s cabinet will next week consider proposals to launch an open Expression of Int...

12 May 2026

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Find my nearest

The easiest way to find your nearest facilities and services
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Find out more

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Pest control

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Newport Stadium expression of interest

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What's on

Find out more about events happening across the city

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Newsletter

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Newsroom

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Here is where we will be resurfacing roads across Newport
18 May 2026

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Road safety scheme consultations sessions
15 May 2026

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News listing

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Supporting and recognising our unpaid carers
An information and wellbeing event for unpaid carers will take place on 9 June from 10am to 1pm at The Riverfront, offering advice, support and taster sessions with local groups.

20 May 2026

Health & social care

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City welcomes Councillor Deb Harvey as new mayor
Councillor Deb Harvey has taken up her new role as the 394th Mayor of Newport following a ceremony in the Civic Centre.

19 May 2026

Our council

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Here is where we will be resurfacing roads across Newport
Newport City Council has released the list of roads we will be resurfacing over the next two years under our Fixing Our Roads programme.

18 May 2026

Roads & travel

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Road safety scheme consultations sessions
We will be holding informal consultation sessions on two proposed road safety schemes at the start of June.

15 May 2026

Roads & travel

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Email updates

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Household waste recycling centre (HWRC)

Book a visit
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Visitors should make a booking before visiting the household waste recycling centre (HWRC) site. No booking, no entry.
If you have a booking to visit the HWRC, you may visit the tip shop beforehand to donate any items they accept.
HWRC booking slots are for 15 minutes, any waste should be pre-sorted before attending the site.
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Monday to Sunday: 7:30am-6pm.
Last entry 5:40pm.
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Visitors to the HWRC should pre sort their waste. You will only have a 15-minute slot to dispose of your waste.
Black bags shouldn’t contain any items that could be recycled.
Only cars/passenger vehicles and small trailers (maximum 1.6m by 1.2m) are permitted on site. Commercial vehicles, and any size van designed or used for the carriage of goods will be not given access.
Access to HWRC is at the discretion of site staff, and access is from the SDR westbound only.
You should arrive within your booked time slot, making sure you do not queue on the public highway.
Site staff are unable to help unload or carry items, you must be able to safely unload your vehicle without assistance.
Residents may be asked to show their waste to ensure no recyclable materials are present, and to sort it to ensure all recyclable items are correctly segregated.
[H3] Cancelling a visit to the HWRC
If you made an appointment using your My Newport account, please log into your account and go to the “Appointment and bookings” section on the right of the screen, then select the "upcoming" tab to cancel any bookings.
If you booked as a guest, please contact [email protected].

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Documents

Privacy notice - HWRC use of body cameras.pdf (PDF, 205.69 KB)
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Privacy notice - HWRC CCTV.pdf (PDF, 200.52 KB)
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Benefits and support

There's a wide range of benefits and support available to residents.

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In this section

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Universal Credit

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Local housing allowance

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Discretionary housing payment

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How we can help

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How others can help

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Council tax reduction

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Housing Benefit

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Energy bills and home improvements

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Asylum, migrant and refugee information

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Period Proud Wales

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Winter support

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Armed forces

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Service updates

29-11-2024
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How you evidence your immigration status in the UK is changing
Find out what this means for you, and what you need to do.

See all service updates

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Births, deaths and ceremonies

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In this section

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Cemeteries and crematorium

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Registrar service

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Gwent Coroner Service

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Service updates

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