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Sort out ‘bombsite’ store site - Abertillery residents’ plea

EYESORE: From rear left to right; Alan Thomas, Chairman of Abertillery Community Council, Graham Barlett, clerk to the community council and Clive Gravenor; front Cllr Chris Tidey, Martha Lowman and Cllr Mike Roberts in front of the derelict store

3:20pm Monday 15th March 2010

RESIDENTS living near a former shop which they say has become an eyesore are calling for it to be demolished.

Council aim to boost Newport market

2:18pm Monday 15th March 2010

PLANS to help boost trade and revitalise Newport Market are being reviewed by the city council.

Assembly slashes special needs education cash

12:20pm Monday 15th March 2010

NEWPORT teenagers with special education needs will be affected by a £340,000 cut in funding announced by the Assembly.

Cwmbran driver facing death charge

11:41am Monday 15th March 2010

A CWMBRAN woman will appear in court this week, charged in connection with death of a 22-year-old after a car crash in Portsmouth.

'I will never get justice' - anguish of murder victim's mum

KILLED: Bobbie Stokoe

10:50am Monday 15th March 2010

ALWAYS happy and smiling, always said 'I love you' - that's how Diane Enos remembers her beloved daughter Bobbie.

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Adult court for an adult crime?

10:20am Monday 15th March 2010

IT is perhaps no surprise that the mother of James Bulger has called for the Children's Commissioner to be sacked for “twisted and insensitive” comments about the murder of her two-year-old son.

Gwent bikers ride to support Wootton Bassett rally

RALLYING POINT: Gwent bikers meet at the Civic Centre in Newport before riding to Wootton Bassett

9:42am Monday 15th March 2010

BIKERS from across Gwent showed their support for our war heroes yesterday when they took part in a nationwide ride through Wootton Bassett.

Owner of legendary TJs - John Sicolo - dies

Mr Sicolo outside his beloved TJs

8:00am Monday 15th March 2010

THE OWNER of legendary bar TJs, John Sicolo died yesterday morning, aged 66. LEAVE YOUR TRIBUTES HERE.

Plans lodged for Chepstow £40m development

7:10am Monday 15th March 2010

A CHEPSTOW industrial estate is set to be transformed into a £40 million waterfront development of homes, offices and a riverside walkway.

Blackwood schoolgirl's charity walk

Bethan Sims

9:30pm Sunday 14th March 2010

A BLACKWOOD teenager is organising a charity walk to raise awareness of cystic fibrosis, a condition which she herself suffers from.







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