EBBW VALE arrived at Church Bank knowing full well that a setback would virtually end any lingering ambition of a coveted top four spot and these hopes were dashed by the battling Drovers, writes Huw S Thomas. The Steelmen had plenty of possession
NEWPORT saw their 100 per cent record in Tier Two of the Principality Premiership emphatically ended by play-off rivals Llanelli at Rodney Parade, writes Tom Coleman. An intriguing first half saw Newport hold a slender lead courtesy of three Matt
CROSS Keys’ Principality Premiership Tier Two play-off hopes suffered a serious blow after they were well defeated by Cardiff at Pandy Park, writes Iwan Gabe Davies. The Gwent Valleys side now have to beat Newport at Rodney Parade on Wednesday
NEWPORT County AFC manager Michael Flynn was left frustrated after his side saw a chance of securing their safety snatched away at Carlisle United but he insists they will be ready for one last cup final next week. County’s battle to beat the drop
A GROUP of six horses ran loose in the centre of Abergavenny today. Police were called at 2.50pm to reports of six horses loose in the town centre and appealed for their owner to come forward. Officers also appealed for help to catch the animals
KEEP that champagne on ice. Newport County AFC’s battle to beat the drop will go down to the final day of the season after a spirited Carlisle United comeback at Brunton Park. County looked set to secure safety as they led 1-0 through Mickey Demetriou
RAY Cooney’s comedy, Out of Order, will be making its way to the New Theatre, Cardiff, and this is one show not to miss.When Richard Willey (Jeffrey Harmer), a Government Junior Minister, plans to spend the evening with Jane Worthington (Susie Amy), one
Anjum Anand gave up her business career to pursue a passion for food. The TV chef and writer tells Jeananne Craig how her gamble paid offWhen Anjum Anand decided to give up a steady career in business to become a full-time foodie, her parents weren'
Black cherry and mango mousse with black cherry coulis (serves four people)Ingredients1 litre double cream500 ml black cherry coulis500 ml mango puree200g caster sugar6 leaves of gelatineSelection of berries5ml cherry coulis to garnishMethod1. Soak your
This week's bookcase includes reviews of debut short story collection Swimmer Among The Stars by Kanishk Tharoor, Reservoir 13 by Jon McGregor and gardening columnist Alys Fowler's Hidden Nature.BOOK OF THE WEEKSwimmer Among The Stars by Kanishk
A LANDOWNER has spoken of his upset after one of his ‘hobbit huts’ was torched by vandals. Tony Edwards, who runs and owns Troed-Y-Rhiw farm in Wattsville, owns around eight to 10 acres of woodland which is open to the public. Mr Edwards works
Meet our beautiful Dog of the Week, Diamond. Diamond is a blue staffie girl, aged at around 3 to 4 years. She arrived at the Newport City Dogs Home as a stray, and she does seem rather surprised, but not displeased at her recent change of
SUMMER is almost with us and that means a host of carnivals and local shows. Take a look at some of these fabulous photographs from Newport Carnival in the 1980s. Are your featured in any of the photographs from the South Wales Argus archive?
DOMESTIC abuse is the subject of a new play by a Gwent theatre company. The Reality Theatre Company’s fourth production is Stand By Your Man which premieres at the Pen & Wig in Newport on May 18. The play focuses on two couples: one
OPPOSITE the stately grandeur of Tredegar House, a new building filled with wondrous curiosities has taken up temporary residence.In Tredegar Park, the Moscow State Circus has arrived in Newport for the first leg of its Welsh tour, before it heads onto
KINGSLEY Jones lamented Newport Gwent Dragons’ lack of composure after a 'capitulation' that saw them snatch defeat in Edinburgh from the jaws of a rare away victory. The Dragons looked certain to win their first away game of the season when they
A £25.5-million project to build Islwyn High School is now fully completed. Contractor Wilmott Dixon officially handed over the keys to head teacher Tim Williams earlier this week. The three-storey building will soon become a permanent home for pupils
FOR many people, it can be difficult to ride a bike because they may have difficulties with their balance or have a condition such as cerebral palsy. However, the Morrello’s Marvels Paracycling Club, are changing this for many people with such conditions
NEWPORT Gwent Dragons suffered a late collapse in Edinburgh on Friday night. Here are five things from the 24-20 defeat in the Guinness PRO12 clash at Myreside. 1: THE STREAK GOES ON The PRO12 media awards night is in Dublin on Sunday week and
GOALKEEPER Joe Day says Newport County AFC have “achieved nothing yet” as they look to secure their League Two place at Carlisle today, writes Ryan Robinson. The Exiles moved out of the relegation zone with victory over Accrington Stanley last
GET your cameras ready for our very special fundraising photo competition.The 125 Appeal photography competition is open for entries and is raising money for St David’s Hospice Care.The hospice is the UK’s largest provider of hospice at home care and
NEWPORT County AFC hope to give their travelling fans a reason to party at Carlisle United this afternoon. A win for County would mean they secure their League Two status as long as relegation rivals Hartlepool United fail to beat Cheltenham Town
