News and Events

Community Grants 2024-25 Tranche 1 OPEN

Community Grants 2024-25 Tranche 1 OPEN

Published: 14 Mar 24

The first round of the Community Grants is open for 2024-25. Application details can be found here! Read More...

Town Ward Councillor Elected

Town Ward Councillor Elected

Published: 4 Jan 24

Following the recent election held in the Town Ward, we can confirm that George Rist has been elected as a Town Councillor. Read More...

*APPLICATIONS  NOW CLOSED*Community Grants 2023 Tranche 2

*APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED*Community Grants 2023 Tranche 2

Published: 17 Oct 23

Community Grants Tranche 2 is now open! There is just over £16,500 left in the pot which is available to community groups and projects that benefit the residents of Monmouth. Read More...

Savoy Kids Club Card

Savoy Kids Club Card

Published: 22 Sep 23

All primary-school aged children who live or attend primary school in Monmouth will be able to go to see FREE UNLIMITED films at the Savoy Theatre using their Savoy Kids Club card. Read More...

*APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED* Community Grants 2023 Tranche 1

*APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED* Community Grants 2023 Tranche 1

Published: 20 Feb 23

Community Grants are back for 2023-24 and there is a pot of £25,000 available to community groups and projects that benefit the residents of Monmouth. Read More...

*APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED* King

*APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED* King's Coronation Community Grant Funding

Published: 3 Feb 23

Monmouth Town Council is pleased to announce that it has set aside £10,000 to fund community celebrations in Monmouth for the King’s Coronation! Read More...

MCCs Preferred Strategy for the Replacement Local Development Plan (RLDP) 2018-2033

MCCs Preferred Strategy for the Replacement Local Development Plan (RLDP) 2018-2033

Published: 8 Dec 22

Monmouthshire County Council (MCC) is consulting on its new Preferred Strategy for the Replacement Local Development Plan (RLDP) 2018-2033. Read More...

Chippenham Mead Railings Policy

Chippenham Mead Railings Policy

Published: 24 Nov 22

Adoption of new advertisement policy for banners on the railings along Chippenham playing fields. Read More...

Remembrance Sunday 2022

Remembrance Sunday 2022

Published: 10 Nov 22

On Sunday 13th November 2022, the annual Remembrance Sunday Parade will take place in Monmouth as we remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Read More...

MTC Civic Service Sunday 23rd October 2022

MTC Civic Service Sunday 23rd October 2022

Published: 20 Oct 22

Monmouth Town Council's Civic Service taking place on Sunday 23rd October 2022 Read More...

Community Grants 2022 Tranche 2

Community Grants 2022 Tranche 2

Published: 11 Oct 22

*THIS ROUND OF GRANTS IS NOW CLOSED* Round 2 of the Community Grants is now open and the Council are accepting applications from community groups and projects that are for the benefit of Monmouth and its residents. Read More...

Civility and Respect Pledge 2022-23

Civility and Respect Pledge 2022-23

Published: 4 Oct 22

MTC signs SLCC's Civility and Respect Pledge Read More...

Mayoral Civic Service 2022

Mayoral Civic Service 2022

Published: 29 Sep 22

The Mayor, Cllr Alice Fletcher, will be holding her Civic Service on 23rd October 2022 at Monmouth Baptist Church. Read More...

Savoy Theatre Kids Club

Savoy Theatre Kids Club

Published: 27 Sep 22

All primary-school aged children who live or attend primary school in Monmouth will be able to go to see FREE UNLIMITED films at the Savoy Theatre using their Kids Club card. Read More...

Drybridge Surgeries

Drybridge Surgeries

Published: 30 Aug 22

If you live in the Drybridge Ward, regular monthly surgeries will be held the first Thursday of each month at Rockfield Park Community Centre. Read More...

Ultrafast Broadband Community Consultation

Ultrafast Broadband Community Consultation

Published: 25 Apr 22

On Friday 29th April 2022, Ogi Monmouthshire will be holding a community consultation regarding the roll out of ultrafast broadband in Monmouth. Read More...

Community Grants 2022

Community Grants 2022

Published: 15 Feb 22

Community Grants are back and there is a pot of £25,000 available to community groups and projects that benefit the residents of Monmouth. Read More...

Active Travel Sub-Committee

Active Travel Sub-Committee

Published: 27 Jan 22

At the Full Council meeting, a new sub-committee was formed that will focus on Active Travel in Monmouth. Read More...

Christmas Lantern Parade 2021

Christmas Lantern Parade 2021

Published: 2 Dec 21

Friday 3rd December 2021 sees the return of the Monmouth Town Council Christmas Lantern Parade. Read More...

Community Grants 2021

Community Grants 2021

Published: 14 Oct 21

The second round of the Community Grants for 2021 has opened and over £30,000 is available for community projects and groups that benefit the town of Monmouth Town. Read More...

Town Clerk and RFO Vacancy

Town Clerk and RFO Vacancy

Published: 4 Oct 21

Monmouth Town Council is seeking applications from proactive experienced professionals with proven leadership and organisational skills to take the Town Council forward in a positive direction. Closing Date: 1st November 2021 Read More...

ACE Monmouth Future Festival

ACE Monmouth Future Festival

Published: 20 Sep 21

Monday 20th September 2021 sees the start of the ACE Monmouth Future Festival. Read More...

Shire Hall Reopens

Shire Hall Reopens

Published: 6 Sep 21

The Shire Hall has reopened for the public and so has the Town Council. Read More...

Volunteers Week 2021

Volunteers Week 2021

Published: 4 Jun 21

Volunteers Week is from 1st to 7th June 2021 and a time to say "thank you" to all those who volunteer. Read More...

Past Mayors Presentation

Past Mayors Presentation

Published: 28 May 21

The Mayor of Monmouth presents "Past Mayor" badges to Cllr Feakins and Cllr Roden. Read More...

New Town Clerk Appointed

New Town Clerk Appointed

Published: 10 May 21

Monmouth Town Council has appointed Paul Morgan as the new Town Clerk and Responsible Finance Officer (RFO) to take the Council forward in a new direction. Read More...

Town Ward Councillor Elected

Town Ward Councillor Elected

Published: 1 Mar 21

The new Councillor for the Town Ward has been elected without contest. Read More...

Community Grants Open

Community Grants Open

Published: 22 Feb 21

The first round of Community Grants is now open for the year 2021/22. If you are interested in applying, please download the guidance notes and application form. Read More...

Town Ward Election Date Confirmed

Town Ward Election Date Confirmed

Published: 18 Feb 21

The date for the by-election for the Town Ward has been confirmed as 25th March 2021. Nomination papers need to be submitted by 26th February 2021 Read More...

War Memorial Garden

War Memorial Garden

Published: 28 Jan 21

Have your say on the future planting of the War Memorial Garden Read More...

Shire Hall Closure

Shire Hall Closure

Published: 1 Jan 21

In line with Welsh Assembly regulations the Shire Hall will be closed for the foreseeable future Read More...

A Festive Monmouth

A Festive Monmouth

Published: 3 Dec 20

There is lots happening this weekend to celebrate Christmas Read More...

Monmouth Remembers Video

Monmouth Remembers Video

Published: 6 Nov 20

Please watch the Remembrance Sunday Commemorative video Read More...

Monmouth Remembers

Monmouth Remembers

Published: 2 Nov 20

Details regarding Remembrance Sunday in Monmouth Read More...

Future of our High Street

Future of our High Street

Published: 21 Oct 20

Please complete this MCC survey on the future of our high street, we need your views! Read More...

Wye Valley Footpath Closed

Wye Valley Footpath Closed

Published: 15 Oct 20

Footpath closed on Wye Valley Walk due to a landslip. Read More...

Public Realm Improvements 5

Public Realm Improvements 5

Published: 9 Oct 20

Resurfacing to Agincourt Square and a small section of Agincourt Street. Read More...

Traffic System

Traffic System

Published: 8 Oct 20

Council issues update on traffic measures in Monmouth Read More...

Community Grants

Community Grants

Published: 5 Oct 20

For many community groups the impact of COVID-19 has been devastating. Read More...

Public Realm Improvements 4

Public Realm Improvements 4

Published: 30 Sep 20

Works to Agincourt will be carried out between the 7th and 9th October. Read More...

IT Support and Maintenance

IT Support and Maintenance

Published: 29 Sep 20

Monmouth Town Council is seeking to procure a supplier to provide an IT service Read More...

Floral Decorations

Floral Decorations

Published: 29 Sep 20

Invitation to Tender for Floral Decorations Contract Read More...

Community Fridge

Community Fridge

Published: 28 Sep 20

A New Community Fridge is being introduced by the Transition Monmouth Group. Read More...

Monnow Street

Monnow Street

Published: 10 Sep 20

Residents have been concerned regarding the new town layout Read More...

Road Closure

Road Closure

Published: 24 Aug 20

Update from MCC re : Road Closure and one way system Read More...

Temporary Road Closure

Temporary Road Closure

Published: 20 Aug 20

Due to complications with the works involved with the Monmouth Public realm scheme Read More...

Recovery Fund

Recovery Fund

Published: 17 Aug 20

GAVO Voluntary services recovery fund is now open Read More...

Public Realm Improvements 3

Public Realm Improvements 3

Published: 14 Aug 20

The works to be undertaken in each phase has changed. Read More...

Agincourt Road Closure

Agincourt Road Closure

Published: 7 Aug 20

Agincourt Street will be closed from 7th August until 28th August Read More...

St Mary

St Mary's Road Closure

Published: 6 Aug 20

From 17th August to the 19th August St Mary's street will be closed. Read More...

NHS Care during COVID-19

NHS Care during COVID-19

Published: 31 Jul 20

Please could you help the Gwent’s local NHS watchdog by completing their survey Read More...

Local Folklore and Stories

Local Folklore and Stories

Published: 27 Jul 20

A call out for locals with stories, songs or folklore of the land Read More...

Public Realm Improvements 2

Public Realm Improvements 2

Published: 24 Jul 20

Extension of the Monnow Street Road Closure for an additional 6 days Read More...

Pedestian/Cycle Bridge

Pedestian/Cycle Bridge

Published: 10 Jul 20

Work has continued to progress on the Wye Active Travel Bridge scheme. Read More...

Road Works - Coronavirus

Road Works - Coronavirus

Published: 9 Jul 20

From 15th July 2020 for up to 18 months a one way system will be implemented Read More...

Vacancy - Town Ward

Vacancy - Town Ward

Published: 7 Jul 20

Notice is hereby given that there is a casual vacancy for cllr in Town Ward Read More...

Annual Return 2019-20

Annual Return 2019-20

Published: 29 Jun 20

The Annual Return for the year ending 31.03.2020 has been approved Read More...

Markets Re-opening

Markets Re-opening

Published: 25 Jun 20

Monmouth markets opening on Friday 3rd July and Saturday 4th July Read More...

Town Alterations

Town Alterations

Published: 25 Jun 20

Changes to be made to the town in two phases. All changes are part of a trial. Read More...

Road Closure - Monnow Street

Road Closure - Monnow Street

Published: 23 Jun 20

Monnow Street Emergency Road Closure- Message from Monmouthshire County Council Read More...

Dog Walkers

Dog Walkers

Published: 9 Jun 20

If the bin is full please take your dog waste home and dispose of it Read More...

Volunteers - Thank you

Volunteers - Thank you

Published: 5 Jun 20

The Mayor and Councillors thank all those who are volunteering for their great efforts Read More...

Volunteers Week

Volunteers Week

Published: 4 Jun 20

The shining light during this period has been the volunteers of Monmouth. Read More...

Public Realm Improvements 1

Public Realm Improvements 1

Published: 3 Jun 20

Works will commence on Monday 15th June 2020 and last for 14 weeks. Read More...

monnow Street - Road Closure

monnow Street - Road Closure

Published: 1 Jun 20

From 15th June 2020 parts of Monnow Street and Priory Street will be closed for 5 weeks Read More...

A Hive of Activity!

A Hive of Activity!

Published: 26 May 20

Monmouth has become the first ever Bee Town in the whole of the UK! Read More...

Local Heroes

Local Heroes

Published: 14 May 20

New service from LocalHeroesUK offers free, easy & flexible way to ask for help Read More...

Meetings During Lockdown

Meetings During Lockdown

Published: 28 Apr 20

MTC will not be holding meetings at the Shire Hall for the foreseeable future. Read More...

COVID and Mental Health

COVID and Mental Health

Published: 27 Apr 20

Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, worried, are your emotions up and down? Read More...

Community Support Team

Community Support Team

Published: 20 Apr 20

The Community Support Team at MCC is set up to support the local response to the pandemic Read More...

Community Foundation Wales

Community Foundation Wales

Published: 20 Apr 20

Help and assistance for community groups and organisations during this difficult time. Read More...

Befriending Monmouth

Befriending Monmouth

Published: 8 Apr 20

A telephone befriending service is available to older people in Monmouthshire Read More...

Town Council Suspended

Town Council Suspended

Published: 24 Mar 20

It was agreed by Councillors to suspend all future meetings until further notice Read More...

COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information

Published: 16 Mar 20

Links and advice to help during the current coronavirus pandemic. Read More...

Flood Support Concert

Flood Support Concert

Published: 12 Mar 20

Bucket donations towards the Mayor's Fund for flood victims Read More...