Press Releases

Announcement of successful applicants to the NPT Community Heritage Fund

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council has been successful in securing funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for the creation of its Heritage NPT project.

Investment in new facilities at Margam Country Park

An investment in facilities at Margam Country Park will see the installation of new electric vehicle charging points and has seen the refurbishment of public toilet facilities in the Margam Castle Courtyard.

Margam Country Park Unveils New Recycling Bins

Margam Country Park has introduced new recycling bins which have been placed throughout the park for visitors to use with the aim of improving both the visitor experience and the environment.

Filming event temporary road closure: Station Road, Port Talbot

Station Road in Port Talbot will be closed to vehicles from Tuesday 6th June to Thursday 8th June 2023 due to a filming event.

Hydrogen buses are being trialled in Neath Port Talbot and Swansea

An exciting demonstration of green zero emission public transport is underway in Neath Port Talbot and Swansea.

School issues statement over tragic death of pupil after asthma attack at music festival

Ysgol Cwm Brombil has issued a statement regarding the tragic death following an asthma attack of a pupil at the In It Together Festival in Margam last Friday.

Come and see the latest attraction at Gnoll Country Park – the Woodland Play Tower!

A spectacular Woodland Play Tower has been completed in Neath’s Gnoll Estate Country Park – the early 18th Century landscaped attraction which covers around 100 acres.

Neath Port Talbot Council Secures £75,000 Grant for Energy Efficiency Project

Neath Port Talbot Council’s Adult Learning in the Community Team has been awarded a grant that will help towards making homes in the county borough become more energy efficient.

FREE Business support on offer to new and existing NPT businesses

A series of community events have been planned at which hands-on advice and support will be given to new and existing businesses across Neath Port Talbot.

New Mayor of Neath Port Talbot Sworn in for 2023/24

Councillor Chris Williams (Bryncoch South) has been sworn in as the new Mayor of Neath Port Talbot.