There was little joy for Cross Keys as they were demolished by Doncaster Knights at Castle Park. The Principality Premiership side never looked like denying unbeaten Knights the one point they needed to secure a home tie in the quarter-final draw
NEWPORT County AFC manager Justin Edinburgh intends to appeal against the red card shown to star striker Aaron O’Connor at the end of today’s 2-0 victory over Stevenage. County extended their unbeaten run in League Two to nine games with a hard-fought
NEWPORT East AM John Griffiths is supporting Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water’s ‘Wrap Up Wales’ campaign. The water company is urging its customers to make sure that the water pipes in their homes are protected to avoid the disruption and expense frozen pipes
A STOPPAGE-TIME red card for Aaron O'Connor spoiled another good day for Newport County AFC who saw off Stevenage 2-0 at Rodney Parade. O'Connor, who opened the scoring with a header on 26 minutes, was shown a straight red for lashing out at Dean
WELSH Water received its Final Determination from the industry regulator, Ofwat, on the company’s Business Plan for 2015-20 yesterday.The Final Determination sets the price limit that Welsh Water can charge customers for their water and wastewater services
A NEWPORT community has been given a vital boost thanks to a regeneration project in the city.Pill has benefited from the support of unique enterprise company Pinkspiration which aims to inspire young people who would like to move into business or set
Here's our December blog by allotment gardener Sean O'Dobhain from Cwmbran(allotmentnotebook.blogspot.co.uk)When looking at my neighbour's plots and seeing a sturdy vegetable or a heavy cropping plant I often ask, “that's done really well, what variety
With Christmas comes food - lots and lots of food. But it doesn't have to be all about the traditional turkey dinner - why not give some of these alternative dishes a try.Streamline turkey and apricot tagineServes fourPreparation time: 10 minutesCooking
AROUND 70% of those with allergies avoid buying takeaways due to fears about allergens and a lack of trust in the information they are given, according to research released by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) and Allergy UK yesterday. More than
EVERY day across Gwent, there are people making use of a facility that does not require dumbbells, a treadmill or membership fees – the great outdoors.Taking in some breathtaking scenery, and making use of a wide-range of walking paths, many are setting
HUNDREDS attended a fundraising carol concert held to raise funds for a charity seeking to help find a number of Gwent people.The second Christmas concert for Missing People was held at the Tabernacl Baptist church in Cardiff on Thursday.The charity is
I’M looking forward to what should a great day at Rodney Parade today as we aim to pick up three points against Stevenage before I catch up with my old mate Jimmy Bullard. I spoke to Jimmy while he was still Down Under after being voted out of
Fighting at Ypres Germans worsted Allies success in Alsace The naval victory It was clear from yesterday’s official communiques that there is life in German doggedness yet and that some hard fighting has been going on around Ypres.
NEWPORT Gwent Dragons’ midfield injury curse continues with Ashley Smith set for a lengthy lay-off after suffering a broken jaw. The influential 27-year-old went down after a sickening blow to the head when he attempted a chop tackle in fourth
Nails are a big deal for some women across Gwent with some spending hundreds of pounds and dozens of hours on making sure they look their best. SOPHIE BROWNSON finds out more.“I JUST love it,” are the words beautician Tina Howarth used when describing
NEWPORT County AFC manager Justin Edinburgh says his players are desperate to get back down to business at Rodney Parade today after a month without a home game and a two-week break from competitive action. County have not played at home since
NEWPORT County AFC striker Rene Howe is thrilled to be back in the squad for today’s clash with Stevenage after staging a remarkable recovery from injury. County initially feared Howe’s season was over when he ruptured a thigh muscle in training
FAMILY and friends of an Usk poet whose death is at the centre of a murder investigation paid tribute to her at her funeral service yesterday. More than 140 mourners attended the funeral service of Anne Alice Andree Cluysenaar Jackson, aged 78,
NEWBRIDGE will have taken plenty of encouragement from their spirit in defeat last weekend but victory is all that matters when they host RGC 1404 in the Swalec Championship this afternoon, writes Chris Kirwan.Bottom club ‘Bridge put in a fine performance
CROSS Keys attempt to build towards a pair of physical Principality Premiership challenges when they travel north to face a Doncaster side chasing Pool Four perfection in the British and Irish Cup, writes Chris Kirwan.Keys only have pride to play for
