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  • School decision is imminent

    THE final decision on whether a school will be built on a former landfill site is imminent. The National Assembly is expected to announce in the next week whether they will allow Newport council to build a replacement for the dilapidated Victorian Durham

  • Lions aim to send a tour message

    MICHAEL Owen challenged the British and Irish Lions to "set down a marker" for the 2005 tour of New Zealand with victory and a performance to be proud of in Monday's Zurich Test against Argentina. Owen was yesterday appointed captain for the historic

  • Heart family sue hospital trust for £300,000

    A GWENT family is suing a hospital trust for more than £300,000 claiming surgery carried out by two disgraced surgeons left their daughter severely brain damaged. Marianne Loretta Telles, 20, of Bala Drive, Rogerstone, underwent heart surgery when she

  • Woman's proud memories of war hero father

    THELMA Lewis was overcome with emotion when she read in the Argus about a Dutch town which annually honours a serviceman whose life was cut tragically short during the Second World War. Her strong feelings were understandable - because it is her father

  • Woman's distress after racial abuse

    A WOMAN who suffered racial abuse from her neighbour is planning to move away and make a fresh start. Leanne Thomas, 26, said she and her partner Jason Davies, no longer feel comfortable living at home in Wern Road, Pontypool, after being racially abused

  • Trunk calls for Mr Forrest

    THIS Newport worker needs to be sure-footed and have a head for heights - because the city council is branching out. You may see a new inhabitant in trees across the council area: such as David Forrest, one of the local authority's tree climbers. Newport