TWO people have died as a result of separate lightning strikes in the Brecon Beacons. A further two people remain in hospital following the lightning storm at around mid-day on Pen y Fan, the Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil said.
BLACKWOOD mother of four Trudy Jones died of a single gunshot wound, an inquest has heard. Detective Sergeant David Batt, from Scotland Yard's counter-terrorism unit said ms Jones died of a single gunshot wound to her neck and chest. West London
NEWPORT County AFC manager Terry Butcher is close to being able to announce another new signing as he prepares for his first game in charge. County make the short trip to Undy AFC for their opening pre-season friendly on Tuesday night in what will
WALES will this week be recognised by FIFA as one of the ten best teams in world football, writes Michael Pearlman. Chile’s failure to beat Argentina in 90 minutes in the Copa America Final though they did win the trophy on penalties, means Wales
FOLLOWING on from the success of last year's Independents' Day the second year of the event was another hit in the city. The annual event aims to promote and encourage shoppers to buy from independent traders in Newport. The good weather
LABOUR leader candidate Liz Kendall will meet Labour party members from across Gwent today. The visit comes as all the Labour leadership candidates gathered in Cardiff for an official hustings event at 11am today. Ms Kendall will then
A HOST of stars from sport and showbiz thrilled bumper crowds in the sunshine as the Celebrity Cup teed off at Celtic Manor Hotel and Resort in Newport yesterday. Welsh comedian Rob Brydon, rugby legend Sir Gareth Edwards and footballer Gareth
GWENT Police have confirmed that 17-year-old Shannon Davies who was reported missing from her home in Newport on July 1 has now been found safe and well.
By Press Association The CAMBRIDGES appeared in public for the first time as a family of four today when Princess Charlotte waschristened in front of the Queen and close family.
By Gavin Cordon, Press Association Whitehall Editor The GOVERNMENT is to fund a permanent memorial dedicated to the victims of the Tunisian beach massacre, David Cameron has announced. The Prime Minister said that a separate site of remembrance
A LARGE fire tore through Abergavenny Fine Foods in the early hours of this morning. A fire service spokeswoman said six crews of forty firefighters from Blaenavon, Abersychan, Brynmawr, Ebbw Vale, Cwmbran and Maindee were called to the blaze at
RECORD-BREAKING numbers enjoyed the Machen Show over the weekend. With the sun shining on a glorious day in Caerphilly more than 2,000 people enjoyed the range of attractions at the traditional rural country show. Families visiting the show, in
