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PM ready to negotiate Trident cuts

Britain is ready to negotiate on reductions to its Trident nuclear arsenal, Gordon Brown signalled

11:20pm Thursday 9th July 2009

BRITAIN is ready to negotiate on reductions to its Trident nuclear arsenal at multilateral non-proliferation talks called by US President Barack Obama for next spring, Prime Minister Gordon Brown has indicated.

Llanwern faces more job cuts

10:46pm Thursday 9th July 2009

MORE jobs at two Corus sites in South Wales are under threat.

Knife crime convictions rise by 60%

Knife crime convictions have increased by 60% in the last decade, figures suggest

9:50pm Thursday 9th July 2009

THE number of criminals convicted for carrying a knife has increased by more than half in ten years, it has been revealed.

SWINE FLU: UK death toll hits 14

SWINE FLU: UK death toll hits 14

7:20pm Thursday 9th July 2009

Fourteen people are now thought to have died in the UK after contracting swine flu, the Government has announced.

Fundraisers give hospital hydrotherapy boost

5:20pm Thursday 9th July 2009

A SMALL army of fundraisers and volunteers is making a huge contribution to improving patient care at a Gwent hospital - with hydrotherapy the latest specialty to benefit.

'No youth offenders' institute at Nantyglo' - Ministry

UNCERTAIN FUTURE: Nantyglo School

4:40pm Thursday 9th July 2009

THE Ministry of Justice said no youth offenders' institute will be built on the site of Nantyglo Comprehensive.

Police appeal after Monmouth deception burglary

3:10pm Thursday 9th July 2009

POLICE are appealing for information about a burglary in Monmouth after two men posed as waterboard workers.

Police appeal after Newport man goes missing

MISSING: Nicky Harris

2:50pm Thursday 9th July 2009

Gwent police appealed for help in finding a missing Newport man.

'Mum's care made me lose faith in NHS'

LENGTHY WAITS: Margaret Cook

2:30pm Thursday 9th July 2009

A GWENT man whose bed-bound mother's final months were blighted by problems with Gwent's GP out-of-hours and district nursing services, is demanding an apology from health bosses.

Flytippers cost Torfaen £30,000 a year

2:00pm Thursday 9th July 2009

FLYTIPPERS blighting recycling bank sites in Torfaen are costing taxpayers nearly £30,000 a year in clean up costs.


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