Newport Wasps 58 Ipswich Witches 32 (Newport win 106-74 on aggregate). DANISH import Charlie Gjedde was the star of the show as Newport Mike Manning Audio Wasps reached the semi finals of the British Premier League Knockout Cup with this convincing
NEWPORT County beat League Two side Cheltenham Town 1-0 as their preparation for the new campaign continues. A dour first half ended scoreless but the Exiles were by far the stronger outfit in the second period and won the game courtesy of
Singer Amy Winehouse has been found dead at her flat.The 27-year-old was discovered at the property in north London by emergency services at around 3.54pm on Saturday afternoon, according to sources.It is understood her death is being treated as "unexplained
A NEWPORT woman appeared in court yesterday over allegations she falsely claimed more than £100,000 in benefits. Amanda Lesley Jane Matthews, 34, of Constable Drive, St Julians, appeared at Caerphilly Magistrates Court to answer two charges brought
TWO bands who have been nurtured by a Newport-based organisation are taking part in what has been billed as London’s largest indoor festival. Our Tomorrow and Flow-Dem will both be taking part in Live Fest at the O2 entertainment centre tonight.
NEWPORT Mike Manning Wasps are at Queensway Meadows Stadium preparing their machinery for tonight's second leg of their British Premier League Knockout Cup, quarter-final against Ipswich Witches - tapes up at 7.00pm. The Wasps will start
VANESSA O'Connor admits to being "very apprehensive" at returning to the Royal Gwent Hospital's intensive care unit - and with good reason. For it was there early in the evening of Saturday March 26 that doctors fought for five hours to save
NEWPORT Wasps team boss Kevin Brown believes Thursday’s magnificent 48-42 win at Ipswich Witches is little more than club history and should now be consigned to the memory bank. While extremely delighted that his side start tonight's British Premier
CHILDREN from Chernobyl in the Ukraine enjoyed a party held in their honour this week as part of their month-long visit to Gwent. The six children, aged between eight and 12, who are enjoying a holiday funded by the Gwent-based charity Victims of
IT couldn’t be tougher for Newport Gwent Dragons - they open the season in the newly named RaboDirect Pro 12 League with away games against top Irish teams Munster and Leinster, writes Robin Davey. They had asked for their first two fixtures to be away
GWENT councils claim they are being sent back to the drawing board after the Assembly announced changes to the way it will fund ambitious school make-over plans. All councils in Wales have submitted proposals for the Assembly’s 21st Century Schools
NEWPORT County boss Anthony Hudson is relishing the opportunity to see his side pit their wits against League Two Cheltenham Town today, but he will be without his assistant boss Lee Harrison. Harrison, a well-travelled goalkeeper who has been in the
A DARING fundraiser, who has already raised £31,000 for Cancer Research, completed a sponsored sky dive - and is already planning his next challenge. Michael Williams, celebrated his 45th birthday 10,000ft above the ground, before launching himself
CAMPAIGNERS against plans for 1,200 homes in Sebastopol said they are ready to carry on their fight if the developers decide to lodge an appeal. Torfaen council threw out plans for the houses to be built on farm and woodland near Cwmbran Drive in south
EXILE of the year Paul Bignot is today a Championship player and admits the past two years of his career have been “like a fairytale.” The right back and Argus player of the season last night penned a deal to join Blackpool in what the Argus understands
DOMINIC LAKE had wanted to dance from the age of four - but mum Loretta feared that would end up with him being bullied. So she encouraged him to follow in the footsteps of brothers Nathan, now 26, and Ryan, now 22, by playing football. But the
ELITE athletes at Poland’s Olympic training base in Spala are proving an inspiration to the Welsh rugby squad, says Dragons back row ace Dan Lydiate. The Wales squad are in Poland on a pre-World Cup training camp. Polish Olympic gold medallist shot
CWM’S Mark Williams fought back three times before beating Dominic Dale with a 142 break to set up a semi-final against Ken Doherty in Australian Goldfields Open. Williams was never ahead in the all-Welsh quarter-final against Dale in Bendigo until he
