THE historic Lysaght Institute is reopening following a £3m refurbishment. The Institute was first opened in 1928 for the workforce of the Orb Steelworks and quickly became an integral part of the community. It boasted a ballroom billiard room
HIGH flying Bedwas moved up one place to second after being unlucky to be held by Premiership leaders Llandovery in their own backyard. The league’s surprise package had chances to win the game in a tense finale at Church Bank before having to
EBBW Vale head coach Jason Strange has revealed his squad of players will not become complacent – despite a return to the top of the Championship table with a 10-3 victory at previous-leaders Bargoed. Elsewhere, there were narrow away defeats for
CROSS Keys coach Greg Woods has pinpointed his side’s home clash against Welsh Premiership leaders Llandovery as a must-win game on Saturday week. If they lose that it will see the Pandy Park outfit crash to a fifth straight defeat after Saturday
NEWPORT’S excellent run continued with a comprehensive bonus point victory over a determined Swansea at Rodney Parade that saw them score five tries. It was their fourth successive victory, the Black and Ambers starting to look like a very decent
THE new police and crime commissioner's role for Gwent could be unworkable and a "train crash waiting to happen" with Gwent's Chief Constable, a hustings meeting for candidates was told. And there were fears that turnout in gwent could be under
A TAXI driver appeared in court charged with causing the death of a cyclist by careless driving. David Gwillym Johnston (CORR), of Feering Street, Newport, was driving a Volkswagen Bora along the city's Southern Distributor Road when it collided
FAMILY AND friends of motorist Phillip Bath held a vigil last on Friday close to the road where the 29-year-old died. Mr Bath, 29, from the Coed Cae estate in Nantyglo, died after his Peugeot car was involved in a crash with two motorbikes, with
READ all about it! A popular Newport newsagent is passing on his trade to one of his customers after 25 years in the business. Ken Bullock, who has been battling cancer, retired on Saturday after running the Ideal store on Caerleon Road for the
