A CUT to a grant to Welsh bus operators could lead to cuts to Newport's bus service and fare increases, the boss of the city's largest bus firm warned. Newport Transport’s managing director Scott Pearson said a Welsh Government decision announced
HAVE you ever told a child to do something they did not like, only for said little darling to stick his or her fingers in his or her ears and sing: "Lah, lah, lah, I can't hear you..."? That is pretty much what is happening with the economic situation
CROSS Keys will host the Cornish Pirates in the semi-finals of the British and Irish Cup. The tie on the weekend of April 7 gives Keys the chance to avenge the 30-3 loss that they suffered in Penzance in the group stages. The winner of the clash will
A NEWPORT memorial commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the end of the Second World War will be relocated in the city to prevent its further deterioration. Newport council has agreed to refurbish the Victory in Europe and Victory in Japan floor
UP to four inches of snow could fall in Gwent over the next 24 hours - with higher areas in Blaenau Gwent and Torfaen set to be worst affected. The Met Office issued an amber 'be prepared' snow warning for these areas from this afternoon until midday
HOMES in Trevethin, which were gutted when a fire ripped through them may have to be demolished. Three families were displaced after the accidentally-started blaze took hold on January 19. Since then, the families have been staying with friends and
A NEWPORT teenager was sentenced to 14 months detention after admitting inciting underage girls to engage in sexual activity. Christopher Williams, 19, of Tennyson Avenue, appeared in Newport Crown Court for sentencing having previously pleaded guilty
NEWPORT pupils enjoyed some alternative lessons last week with Welsh comedian Rhod Gilbert. The star was at Monnow Primary School, Bettws, filming for his television series Rhod Gilbert’s Work Experience which sees him trying out a number of different
DURING the seventh day of the Nikitta Grender murder trial, the jury continued to hear from forensic experts about the evidence found at the victim's flat. Natalie Crockett reports. BLOODSTAINED fabrics were found covering pregnant teenager Nikitta
THE war of words over Caerphilly's proposed transfer of council houses continued after the body overseeing the process responded to claims made by the Labour party. Bolton-based independent tenants adviser PS Consultants was asked by residents to
TWO Monmouthshire-based green projects have won over £15,000 in funding for an event to educate locals on energy-efficiency. Monmouthshire community climate champions, which is a partnership between the county council local towns, Friends of the Earth
