BUS FARES

Following the flooding, Newport Bus have reduced the bus fares on their services in Monmouth & district:

• An adult day ticket is reduced from £6.30 to £4
• An adult weekly ticket is reduced from 18.90 to £13.

These tickets allow unlimited travel on any Newport Bus service in the wider Monmouth area, up to and including Llandogo, Trellech, Raglan and St Weonards. The tickets can be purchased on the Newport Bus app or from the driver using card or cash.

For more info on Newport Bus service see Monmouth Services: Flood updates and information - Newport Bus

HELPING WILDLIFE

HelpWildlife.co.uk was founded in 2005 to help members of the public who find wildlife casualties with advice and a directory of wildlife rescuers. They also provide advice on humane, holistic methods of wildlife management.

They offer advice about when and how to help wild animals which may be sick, injured or at risk.

Their website is HelpWildlife.co.uk - Helping You to Help Them — www.helpwildlife.co.uk

GWENT NEIGHBOURHOOD MATTERS

Gwent Police has launched a new online service for residents wanting to know more about the work of their local police officers.

Neighbourhood Matters is a free-to-join community messaging and engagement service that puts readers at the heart of its content.

It enables residents to sign up and receive updates from their neighbourhood policing team on recent arrests and charges, appeals for information, events and more.

Users can choose they type of update they’d like to receive based on their preferences, whether that’s crime prevention advice, news of recent events, or even alerts from partners like Neighbourhood Watch and Action Fraud.

Within the system, the public also have the chance to have their say on local policing priorities and respond to officers’ updates.

Visit https://www.gwentneighbourhoodmatters.co.uk/ and subscribe.