Newport Back to directory Become a Member to Access This Content This section is reserved for our subscribers. Join now to unlock exclusive content, features and more! Already have an account? Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password Type of authority: XXXX Population: XXXX Region: XXXX Political makeup: XXXX HRA authority: XXXX Combined authority: XXXX Indices of multiple deprivation decile: XXXX Core spending power: £XXXX Net revenue spend: £XXXX Band D Council Tax: £XXXX Capital Financing Requirement: £XXXX Borrowing: £XXXX External: £XXXX Internal: £XXXX Short term: £XXXX Long term: £XXXX Usable reserves levels: £XXXX Accounts/audit status: XXXX In the news 11/25 Average funding increases of 2.7% for Welsh councils 05/25 Newport council takes advantage of dip in borrowing rates 05/25 WPP confirms launch of £25bn investment company 07/24 Investing in the ‘energy jigsaw’ and Wales through private markets 07/24 More councils exit LOBO loans over ‘unacceptable rates’ 07/24 Institutional investors can solve the UK’s key worker renting crisis 07/24 Blackburn and Darwen repays LOBO loan due to rate hike 06/24 Newport council repays three LOBO loans due to rate hikes 01/24 Greater Gwent Pension Fund ramps up levelling up investments 05/23 Newport warns of Shared Prosperity Fund challenges in light of council’s financial outlook 02/20 ‘Dangerously low’ reserve levels prompt 8% rates rise 08/19 South Somerset property spend reaches £50m 03/19 Newport swaps bond for loan on £40m debt 01/19 Newport set to diversify away from banks 04/18 LGPS Pools Roundup: Access appoints Link, CIO for Border to Coast, Central launches funds, new chair for Northern Pool 03/18 Monmouthshire calls for fossil fuel divestment