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WORK EXPERIENCE: Our reporter takes to Newport's Transporter Bridge

1:40pm Friday 24th May 2013

EVER fancied working on Newport’s most iconic landmark? We sent DANIELLE SHERIDAN to try her hand on the city’s famous Transporter Bridge.

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WORK EXPERIENCE: Our man fences with the Gwent Sword Club

2:40pm Friday 25th January 2013

REPORTER WILL BAIN swashes his buckle and tries his hand at being a fencing coach, with the Gwent Sword Club.

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WORK EXPERIENCE: Argus man tries life as Newport County mascot

11:30am Friday 16th November 2012

It’s a dog’s life for reporter WILL BAIN as he tries his hand at being Newport County’s trusty mascot, Spytty.

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Beekeeping - let's see what the buzz is all about

11:00am Friday 2nd November 2012

AN everyday tale of pouring rain, grumpy bees, a blowtorch and a close and painful encounter with a hammer.

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WORK EXPERIENCE: Our man tries ice sculpting

4:20pm Friday 26th October 2012

AN ice sculpture is a great talking point at events, but who makes them and how? Charles Booth finds out what it takes to sculpt ice into a piece of art while working in a freezer in minus ten degrees.

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WORK EXPERIENCE: Getting the low down on life at the Big Pit

2:41pm Friday 19th October 2012

GETTING the low down on life at the Big Pit Big Pit is a big draw to the Gwent valleys attracting tens of thousands of visitors a year.

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WORK EXPERIENCE: It’s a Tour de Farce for our wannabe Wiggins

1:13pm Friday 12th October 2012

YOU may think you have what it takes to be a professional cyclist like Bradley Wiggins, Laura Trott and Geraint Thomas. But WILL BAIN found out that behind a few minutes of glory are countless hours of hard work.

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WORK EXPERIENCE: Our man joins the Severn Area Rescue Association lifeboat

4:30pm Friday 7th September 2012

MANNED by volunteers, the Severn Area Rescue Association helps the emergency services rescue people across the Severn Estuary.

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WORK EXPERIENCE: Pots of fun to be had at the wheel

8:50am Friday 31st August 2012

WE sent reporter EMMA MACKINTOSH to Chepstow for pots of fun learning how to make ceramics.

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