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Newport's famous Transporter Bridge will be complemented by a new visitor centre with interactive activities for children ...
Newport council says it will "determine the next steps" for major restoration work on the Transporter Bridge after the project's main contractor fell into administration. It has been reported that ...
Newport Transporter Bridge set for major makeover Funding has been secured to turn one of the world's last remaining transporter bridges into a major attraction.
The Newport Transporter Bridge will get a new visitor centre as part of a £12m masterplan to safeguard its future - if flooding fears can be allayed.
The Newport Transporter Bridge, which will turn 119 years old in September this year, continues to serve as one of the most unique structures in the world. It is one of the last remaining ...
Built in 1906, the city's bridge is only one of two working transporter bridges left in the UK. The council will have to show it can raise £1.25m if the bid passes the initial stage.
The Newport Transporter Bridge was built to cross the River Usk, and it does so by essentially ferrying a platform that's suspended from the top of the bridge via long cables.
A bid for a £10 million grant to restore and repair Newport's historic Transporter Bridge has been given the go-ahead. Newport City Council has signed off plans to submit the bid to the Heritage ...
City council leader Jane Mudd said: "The transporter bridge is an icon of Newport, and a significant part of the story of Wales' industrial past, one that we need to preserve for future ...
The Newport Transporter Bridge will get a new visitor centre as part of a £12m masterplan to safeguard its future - if flooding fears can be allayed.
Newport council says it will "determine the next steps" for major restoration work on the Transporter Bridge after the project's main contractor fell into administration.