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8:10am Friday 20th June 2008
The Committee for Public Scrutiny has praised Monmouthshire County Council and Newport City Council for addressing waste management issues.
At a prestigious London awards ceremony, it commended councillors from the two authorities along with those from Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan.
The four teamed up to examine how they can work together in future to manage rubbish.
A TOP Gwent slimmer believes busy lives and the easy availability of fast food have contributed to the problem in areas like Torfaen.
GWENT is today revealed as an obesity hotspot, with three areas in the Top Five of a shock UK-wide table.
PLAY-OFFS will be used to decide the Magners League champions from next season.
WALES boss John Toshack is facing up to the fact that West Ham pair Craig Bellamy and James Collins will miss the opening World Cup qualifiers next month.
THE recently-formed Newport Academy speedway side makes its second appearance tonight, travelling to face Somerset Rebels in a special, six-heat challenge match.
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