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In court from Newport, Caerphilly, Cwmbran and Caldicot

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In court from Newport, Caerphilly, Caldicot and Ebbw Vale

In court from Newport, Caerphilly, Caldicot and Ebbw Vale

In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court

Wanted offender and drug driver arrested in police crackdown

Wanted offender and drug driver arrested in police crackdown

Wanted offender and drug driver arrested in police crackdown

In court from Newport, Pontypool, Caldicot and Cardiff

In court from Newport, Pontypool, Caldicot and Cardiff

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Woman suffers injuries after crash in Monmouthshire doctor’s surgery car park

Woman suffers injuries after crash in Monmouthshire doctor’s surgery car park

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Elderly woman suffers life changing injuries after being hit by a car

Councillors feared this sign for the Haywain pub was causing an obstruction for drivers exiting a nearby junction.

Councillors feared this sign for the Haywain pub was causing an obstruction for drivers exiting a nearby junction.

Planning and development

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Pub sign is obstructing the view of drivers at junction fears council

In court from Newport, Caerphilly, Brynmawr and Caldicot

In court from Newport, Caerphilly, Brynmawr and Caldicot

In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court

Becky Alexander (with her children Alexis and Tobias) has shared her secret to making delicious meals for just 70p

Becky Alexander (with her children Alexis and Tobias) has shared her secret to making delicious meals for just 70p

Money-savvy mum reveals her secret to making homemade meals from just 70p

Elderly man injured as officer seize XL Bully in Caldicot

Elderly man injured as officer seize XL Bully in Caldicot

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Firearm officers seize XL Bully as elderly man injured after dog attack

Caldicot Motorcycle Club have launched Hoggin 2024

Caldicot Motorcycle Club have launched Hoggin 2024

Clubs and societies

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LOOK: Hoggin' 2024 official launch by Caldicot Motorcycle Club in pictures

Near the Haywain pub in Green Lane, Caldicot, where the alleged attack took place

Near the Haywain pub in Green Lane, Caldicot, where the alleged attack took place

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Teenager 'attacked' by group of men in 'small friendly community' and loses phone

In court from Newport, Pontypool, Caldicot and Caerphilly

In court from Newport, Pontypool, Caldicot and Caerphilly

In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court

In court from Newport, Tredegar, Caldicot and Blackwood

In court from Newport, Tredegar, Caldicot and Blackwood

In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court

Teenagers who went missing together in Caldicot, Wales found

Teenagers who went missing together in Caldicot, Wales found

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Teenagers who went missing together found after desperate search

This garage, on the left, is to be demolished and replaced with a bungalow.

This garage, on the left, is to be demolished and replaced with a bungalow.

Planning and development

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Garage in garden of house to be demolished to make way for new bungalow

Appeal to find missing teens last seen in Caldicot, South Wales

Appeal to find missing teens last seen in Caldicot, South Wales

Police appeal to find teenagers who have gone missing together

In court from Newport, Abertillery, Caldicot and Caerphilly

In court from Newport, Abertillery, Caldicot and Caerphilly

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Dan Simms completes 442km trek from Caldicot to Amsterdam

Dan Simms completes 442km trek from Caldicot to Amsterdam

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'Pain can be a big teacher,' man who lost friends to suicide conquers 15-day trek

Charlie Edmunds

Charlie Edmunds

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‘Pablo Escobar’ drug dealer caught drink driving in Newport

Gwent Police thank all who shared its appeal

Gwent Police thank all who shared its appeal

51-year-old man from Caldicot reported missing has been found

Stephen Merret, 51, was last seen at Caldicot rail station

Stephen Merret, 51, was last seen at Caldicot rail station

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Missing man from Caldicot was last seen at rail station wearing camo and bucket hat

Pauline Watts pictured while she was mayor of Caldicot.

Pauline Watts pictured while she was mayor of Caldicot.

Monmouthshire County Council

Tributes paid to 'fierce' advocate and 'wonderful mother'

Senedd members from three parties have made a plea to start work on a new rail station

Senedd members from three parties have made a plea to start work on a new rail station

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Magor and Undy rail station would be 'quick win' say Senedd members in budget plea

In court from Newport, Caerphilly, Caldicot and Pontypool

In court from Newport, Caerphilly, Caldicot and Pontypool

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Cllr Gill Bond has raised concern over the potential impact of strikes on GCSE results at Caldicot Comprehensive.

Cllr Gill Bond has raised concern over the potential impact of strikes on GCSE results at Caldicot Comprehensive.

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Concern over below-average GCSE results at strike-hit school

Charlie Edmunds

Charlie Edmunds

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Drug dealer called himself Pablo ‘in reference to crime lord Escobar’

In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Caldicot and Caerphilly

In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Caldicot and Caerphilly

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Caldicot Town Council is planning to revamp its office building.

Caldicot Town Council is planning to revamp its office building.

Planning and development

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Council to create new entrance to offices as revamp approved

A general view of Newport Road, Caldicot. Picture: Google Street View

A general view of Newport Road, Caldicot. Picture: Google Street View

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Former town centre takeaway to become tanning salon after plans given the thumbs-up

Judith Davies from Caldicot has featured on The Chase

Judith Davies from Caldicot has featured on The Chase

Gwent mum faces former maths teacher from son's school on ITV quiz show

Councillor Armand Watts pictured with his mother Pauline, who served as a councillor and mayor of Caldicot, in 2017.

Councillor Armand Watts pictured with his mother Pauline, who served as a councillor and mayor of Caldicot, in 2017.

Mother who served alongside her son on county council has died

Councillor Maria Stevens witnessed a mum allowing her dog (not pictured) to poo in a school playground.

Councillor Maria Stevens witnessed a mum allowing her dog (not pictured) to poo in a school playground.

Monmouthshire County Council

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Mum 'allowed dog to poo in school playground in front of other parents'

This photograph of defendant Peter Wright smoking and holding drugs would come back to haunt him

This photograph of defendant Peter Wright smoking and holding drugs would come back to haunt him

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Look: Pictures of gang caught with £50,000 worth drugs and £40,000 cash

In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Cwmbran and Caldicot

In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Cwmbran and Caldicot

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Top row, Matthew Nicholas, left, and Ashley Bollen. Bottom row, from left to right, Peter Wright, Andrew Harris and Helga Boehm

Top row, Matthew Nicholas, left, and Ashley Bollen. Bottom row, from left to right, Peter Wright, Andrew Harris and Helga Boehm

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Criminal gang that flooded the streets with drugs jailed for 30 years

Cllr Rachel Garrick is giving up her top job at County Hall in Usk.

Cllr Rachel Garrick is giving up her top job at County Hall in Usk.

Monmouthshire County Council

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Top councillor quits senior County Hall role in nuclear move

Indrit Spata, 23, was jailed for growing the 505 cannabis plants at a house on Caldicot’s Longfellow Road

Indrit Spata, 23, was jailed for growing the 505 cannabis plants at a house on Caldicot’s Longfellow Road

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Watch: Look inside house turned into cannabis factory on residential street

Indrit Spata, 23, was jailed for growing the 505 cannabis plants at a house on Caldicot’s Longfellow Road

Indrit Spata, 23, was jailed for growing the 505 cannabis plants at a house on Caldicot’s Longfellow Road

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Man grew 505 cannabis plants worth £250,000 at house in residential street

In court from Newport, Pontypool, Abertillery and Caldicot

In court from Newport, Pontypool, Abertillery and Caldicot

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A councillor called said these new affordable homes have a

A councillor called said these new affordable homes have a

Monmouthshire County Council

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New affordable housing approved on site that was subject to referendum on future use

Charlie Edmunds

Charlie Edmunds

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Drug dealing chef caught at it again

Newport Magistrates' Court

Newport Magistrates' Court

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Man had prohibited images of children and extreme animal porn on his iPhone

New houses could be built on this plot of land which is north of Caldicot School that can be seen in the background.

New houses could be built on this plot of land which is north of Caldicot School that can be seen in the background.

Monmouthshire County Council

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New affordable housing recommended for approval despite local council's objection

Caldicot man locked up after stealing beef from Aldi

Caldicot man locked up after stealing beef from Aldi

Beef thief jailed after going on shoplifting spree

Chepstow drug dealer pleads guilty to cocaine supply offences

Chepstow drug dealer pleads guilty to cocaine supply offences

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Drug dealer pleads guilty to cocaine supply offences

This fence at Caldicot Town's clubhouse has been described as 'unsightly' and is to be replaced with a wall.

This fence at Caldicot Town's clubhouse has been described as 'unsightly' and is to be replaced with a wall.

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Wall to replace 'unsightly' fence at football clubhouse approved by council

In court from Newport, Pontypool, Risca and Caldicot

In court from Newport, Pontypool, Risca and Caldicot

In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court

In court from Newport, Pontypool, Caldicot and Caerphilly

In court from Newport, Pontypool, Caldicot and Caerphilly

In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court

Indrit Spata, 23, of Longfellow Road, Caldicot admitted producing cannabis

Indrit Spata, 23, of Longfellow Road, Caldicot admitted producing cannabis

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Man admits growing cannabis near family park and rugby club

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Man threatened WH Smith worker with weapon during terrifying robbery

Trains failing to stop at Chepstow Station has been raised as a complaint by Cllr Armand Watts while Cllr Jill Bond has said they don't have enough carriages.

Trains failing to stop at Chepstow Station has been raised as a complaint by Cllr Armand Watts while Cllr Jill Bond has said they don't have enough carriages.

Monmouthshire County Council

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Complaints that trains to station with 'bad service' are cancelled too often

In court from Newport, Tredegar, Bargoed and Caldicot

In court from Newport, Tredegar, Bargoed and Caldicot

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In court from Newport, Brynmawr, Risca and Caldicot

In court from Newport, Brynmawr, Risca and Caldicot

In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court

Iain Jackson (left) and Darren Jones have bought the Golden Lion

Iain Jackson (left) and Darren Jones have bought the Golden Lion

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Chef and ex-footballer duo to open much-loved pub as a steak house

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