Pedestrianisation of Newport. Michael speaks of business owners impacted in Risca voicing that they were sidelined during decisions that shaped access to their high street. He feels that the people their local government is meant to serve has caused a decline in people shopping locally.
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Henry says…
Unemployment is high in South Wales, with too few real opportunities for people locally.
Connor says…
Young people lack opportunity, feel unheard, and see politics as self-serving, not real change.
Brandon says…
Factory closures cut jobs, retail needs experience, and poor transport blocks options.
Mark says…
He feels rising costs hit pensioners hard, leaving many thinking the system no longer works for them.
Amelia says…
Poor transport and few jobs force long commutes, making it harder to build a future locally.
Barrie says…
He feels public spaces are neglected, with potholes, litter, and poor upkeep across the area now.
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