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Employers racing to recruit
Cogent Defence and Security Networks, NHS Wales, Royal Navy & Royal Marines are just some of the major employers who have rushed to book their stands at the brand new Job Scene The Roadshow presented by the South Wales Argus taking place at the Newport
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Brand new recruitment event
Job Scene The Roadshow presented by the South Wales Argus, a brand new jobs, careers and training event will make its debut at the Newport Centre, Newport on 18 March 2004. As the region's number one newspaper for job hunters, the South Wales Argus has
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Employers racing to recruit
Cogent Defence and Security Networks, NHS Wales, Royal Navy & Royal Marines are just some of the major employers who have rushed to book their stands at the brand new Job Scene The Roadshow presented by the South Wales Argus taking place at the Newport
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Dicing with death
THIS is a photograph that will shock every parent - boys dicing with death by leaping from a bridge into the fast-flowing River Usk. And that is despite repeated calls by police in Abergavenny for children to stop the dangerous practice. The spot in Llanfoist
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The name game
NEWPORT rugby fans have been given a dramatic opportunity to change the name of the Gwent Dragons -- in a year's time. In a shock turnaround, fans who buy Gwent season tickets will be able to choose the permanent name of the regional side in a ballot
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Man found guilty of careless driving
THE man who ran over tragic Newport seven-year-old Keiron Evans (pictured) was found guilty of careless driving yesterday - on what would have been the youngster's birthday. Keiron died five days after being knocked down in Hendre Farm Drive, Ringland
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Tiers of joy!
WHAT was three metres long by three metres wide, had six tiers and took up half a Newport shop? The answer was the largest wedding cake that cake makers Gemelli's have ever made. Staff at Gemelli's Patisserie, in Bridge Street, put the finishing touches
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Fugitive pervert at large
ON-THE-RUN paedophile Roger Gardener has travelled back and forth between Britain and his Irish lair, the detectives hunting him believe. The man described by police as "dangerous to children" skipped bail after he is alleged to have orchestrated an arson
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Lessons learnt
MARK Hughes insists his Welsh attention-seekers learnt invaluable lessons from the almost forgotten barren spell of two years ago. Critics dubbed Welsh boss Hughes' men the worst Welsh football team ever, following a 12-match 18-month winless sequence
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Wales face torrid time at Lansdowne Road
THERE is no such thing as a friendly rugby international in the cauldron of Lansdowne Road. So although Wales' first World Cup warm-up game against Ireland today is being billed as a friendly, it promises to be anything but. Ireland have been bolstered
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Police say death was 'suspicious'
DRINKERS at a Gwent pub may have been the last people to see a wealthy businessman alive. A murder probe was launched by South Wales Police after Reginald Penny's body was discovered at his Old St Mellons home at the weekend. The 65-year-old was last
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Talisman Wood ready to torment Wales
THE menacing figure of Keith Wood (pictured) haunts Wales ahead of today's first World Cup warm-up match in Dublin (2.45pm). The Irish talisman is back for the first time in almost a year after recovering from shoulder and neck injuries. Known variously
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Employers racing to recruit
Cogent Defence and Security Networks, NHS Wales, Royal Navy & Royal Marines are just some of the major employers who have rushed to book their stands at the brand new Job Scene The Roadshow presented by the South Wales Argus taking place at the Newport
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City to host barge bash
NEWPORT'S plans to become a centre for tourism are being given another boost with the announcement that the city will host the 2004 National Trailboat Festival. Barges from all over Britain will head to Newport next year for the festival, from all over
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Brand new recruitment event
BRAND NEW RECRUITMENT EVENT Job Scene The Roadshow presented by the South Wales Argus, a brand new jobs, careers and training event will make its debut at the Newport Centre, Newport on 18 March 2004. As the region's number one newspaper for job hunters
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Don't be shy!
PETER Nicholas is hoping his Newport County side snap out of their goal-shy mood right away. Optimism turned very quickly to frustration in the Spytty Park crowd on the opening day of the Dr Martens League season as the Exiles ran riot against Paul Parker's
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Brand new recruitment event
Job Scene The Roadshow presented by the South Wales Argus, a brand new jobs, careers and training event will make its debut at the Newport Centre, Newport on 18 March 2004. As the region's number one newspaper for job hunters, the South Wales Argus has
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Shock figures on violence in Gwent
MORE than 300 people will suffer violent attacks in Gwent today because of a "culture of violence", the Argus can reveal. Police statistics show that every Saturday an average of 311 people are attacked, whether at home or on the street, adding to a weekly
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Employers racing to recruit
Cogent Defence and Security Networks, NHS Wales, Royal Navy & Royal Marines are just some of the major employers who have rushed to book their stands at the brand new Job Scene The Roadshow presented by the South Wales Argus taking place at the Newport
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Award for teen asylum seekers
A KOSOVAN teenager under threat of deportation was presented with an award by an Ebbw Vale pets' charity. Edmond Pone, who lives in Blaina, came to Wales four years ago - after stowing away in a lorry with a fellow Kosovan refugee, Krenar Lleshi. Mr Pone
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Innocents caught up in violent society
MUGGING victim Natasha Rugless and her three-year-old son, Benjamin, from Duffryn, Newport, bear the scars of our violent society. They have still not fully recovered after being attacked last February. She was just entering a subway under Docks Way in
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Sabotage soccer fan banned from games
A FOOTBALL fan who tried to wake up Queens Park Rangers players at the Celtic Manor Hotel to spoil a big game was banned from matches for five years by magistrates. Neil MacNamara, 39, (pictured)a former bodyguard of Cardiff City owner Sam Hammam, set
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DVT victim's family push for law change
THE family of Newport deep vein thrombosis victim Emma Christoffersen will be launching a petition, calling for a change in the UK aviation law. The Christoffersens, of Llanmartin, are among hundreds of campaigners organising the petition throughout the
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Second raid at car park
A SECOND motorist in a week has had their car broken into while watching a film at a popular cinema complex in Newport. Charlene Keohane, 24, from Caerleon, was devastated to find her car was raided while she was in the UGC Cinema at the Newport Retail
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Dragons duo play the waiting game
GWENT Dragons forwards Michael Owen and Rhys Oakley face an anxious wait to see whether they make Wales' World Cup squad, writes Robin Davey. Both impressed in Saturday's friendly against Ireland at Lansdowne Road, Owen in a relatively untried position
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Wyatt to return
CONTROVERSIAL lock Chris Wyatt is on the brink of a Wales recall for Saturday's game against England at the Millennium Stadium. The Llanelli and former Newport player has not started a game for Wales for 17 months when England demolished them 50-10 at
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Farm show hits the bull's-eye!
THOUSANDS of people flocked to the Bedwellty Show in Blackwood on Saturday. Shirley Turner, secretary of the event at Blackwood showfield, said she was very pleased with the turnout. "We usually have between 8,000 and 10,000 here, including the competitors
