About Newport Newport City Council: Improving people's lives Newport is a vibrant, forward-thinking city steeped in a rich industrial heritage that recently has proved it can re-establish and adapt itself as a centre of modern industry and commerce. In Environmental and Leisure Services, the team are engaged in the direct maintenance and management of the authorities' environmental assets and Green Infrastructure  including parks, cemeteries, public open spaces, public rights of way and countryside sites. The team are also responsible for the governance, protection, project management and enhancement of the green infrastructure and overarching environmental policy linked to environmental infrastructure. Team managers cover grounds maintenance, green infrastructure in the urban a