WORLD cyclist Rob Shipley is successfully continuing his 18,000 mile cycle for Cancer Research UK with plans to finish by Christmas despite a freak accident which injured his cycling partner.Rob Shipley 24, and Ryan Farley, 25, had been making their
A ‘GREEN’ fundraising relay using non-motorised transport has raised more than £8,100, for St David’s Hospice Care.Staff and clients from Kier Western & Wales used every imaginable form of transport to make their journey which
Cornish Pirates 34 Cross Keys 33JASON Tovey kicked 18 points but it was not enough to save Cross Keys from defeat in an eight-try British and Irish Cup thriller at the Mennaye Field in Penzance yesterday.While this result dealt a severe blow to Keys hopes
A SMALL part of the 2010 Ryder Cup has been preserved at a Cwmbran golf club where five topiary golfers are lined up at the first tee.Greenmeadow Golf and Country Club owner Peter Richardson said he bought the horticultural sculptures, modelled in classic
A LOT has changed for Newport County AFC in the last 12 months but the League Two table has a familiar look about it. ‘Judge us after 15 games’ is a favourite refrain for many managers, Justin Edinburgh included, and County’s record now is exactly
FAMILIES visiting two Gwent parks this weekend helped to transform a sea of red and gold leaves into two impressive pieces of art.The projects, taking part in Pontypool Park on Saturday and Bedwellty Park in Tredegar on Sunday, saw children and their
PERHAPS it's the changing of the season, but I couldn't help noticing that on one Gwent supermarket's shelves, the fruit and vegetables seem to be the same things all year round. Except that at this time of year, the peas are flown in from
NEWPORT County AFC manager Justin Edinburgh praised visitors Accrington Stanley for a dogged display at Rodney Parade and striker Joe Pigott for the ‘special’ goal that earned his side a point. Sean Maguire gave the visitors a shock lead just after
A WRESTLER from Newport has battled his way on to a wrestling reality television show. Twenty two-year-old Mark Andrews will feature on TNA Wrestling: British Boot Camp 2, a reality programme where contestants compete to win a contract with international
