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Crime up as credit crunch takes hold

9:40pm Sunday 5th July 2009

PRESENT economic conditions are beginning to have an impact on crime figures, Newport's top policeman told city councillors.

Valleys road closure up for debate

8:00pm Sunday 5th July 2009

COUNCILLORS are set to reject a call for residents to be consulted on a controversial road closure.

4,000 people turn out for folk festival

Just some of the morris dancers who entertained the crowds at Chepstow race course over the weekend

6:40pm Sunday 5th July 2009

MORE THAN 400 morris dancers performed along the streets of Chepstow at the weekend as part of the Two Rivers folk festival.

Text your way to a new career

6:10pm Sunday 5th July 2009

A MONMOUTHSHIRE company is asking those interested in its latest job vacancy to apply in a unique way - by text message.

Five more cases of swine flu in Gwent

3:39pm Sunday 5th July 2009

A FURTHER eight people have been diagnosed with swine flu in Wales, with five of them living in Gwent.

Hundreds flock to Maindee festival

Just some of the amazing displays at this year's Maindee Festival

2:40pm Sunday 5th July 2009

HUNDREDS of people enjoyed a free cultural festival in Newport yesterday.

Six Monmouthshire schools fall into deficit

2:00pm Sunday 5th July 2009

SIX schools in Monmouthshire had overspent their school year's budgets by the end of March.

Money fears over £300m health plans

1:17pm Sunday 5th July 2009

HEALTH minister Edwina Hart is under growing pressure to decide whether a proposed £300 million specialist cricital care centre in Gwent willl go ahead - amid claims there is not enough cash to fund the project.

Festival switches to Chepstow

10:20am Sunday 5th July 2009

ACTS include Noah and the Whale and Finlay Quaye

Palace Cinema meeting today

8:10am Sunday 5th July 2009

RESIDENTS in Risca will get the chance to hear about progress on plans for the Palace Cinema today.


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