HERE is your essential guide to Easter services.
Good Friday services:
Blaenavon
St Peter’s Anglican Church, Church Road. An Hour At The Foot Of The Cross at 2pm.
St Pauls Anglican Church, Middle Coed Cae. Service at 10am.
Bethel Baptist Church, King Street. Service at 6pm.
Newport
Newport Trinity Presbyterian Church, Edison Way. Service at 10am.
St Mary’s Church. Service at 10am.
St Woolos Newport Cathedral. Service at 9am.
St Julians Parish Church, 41 St Julian’s Avenue. Stations of the Cross for Young People followed by the Good Friday Club and Easter Egg Hunt at 10.30am. Also The Liturgy of the Passion of Christ at 3pm.
Bethel Community Church, 40 Stow Hill. Good Friday Service at 10.30am. Tel: 01633 212327.
Easter Sunday services:
Blaenavon
St Peter’s Anglican Church, Church Road. Sung Eucharist. 9.30am.
St Pauls Anglican Church. Sung Solemn Mass at 11am.
Bethel Baptist Church, King Street. Service at 11am.
Zion Baptist Church, Forge Side. Easter Sunday Service. 6pm.
Newport
Newport Cathedral, Stow Hill. Holy Eucharist at 8am, Blessing of Easter Garden and Solemn Eucharist at 10.30am and Solemn Evensong at 6.30pm. Go to newportcathedral.org.uk
Newport
Bethel Community Church, Easter Sunday Service. 10.30am.
St Julians Parish Church, 41 St Julian’s Avenue. The Easter Vigil at 8pm. Tel: 01633 258046.
Emergency dentists:
If you live in Newport, Monmouthshire, Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent or Caerphilly, call 01633 744387.
Chemists:
Newport
Easter Sunday:
Lloyds Pharmacy, Mendalgief Road
Mayberry Pharmacy, Durham Road
LT Chemists Ltd, Corporation Road
Monmouthshire
Good Friday:
Chappells Pharmacy, Newport Road
Easter Sunday:
H Shackleton Ltd, Nevill Street
Torfaen
Good Friday:
Mayberry Pharmacy, Crane Street
Blaenavon Pharmacy, Middle Coed Cae Road
Easter Sunday:
Lloyds Pharmacy, Fairwater Square, Fairwater
Mayberry Pharmacy, Crane Street
Blaenau Gwent
Good Friday:
Boots UK Ltd, Church Street
Easter Sunday:
Boots UK Ltd, Church Street
Well, Beaufort Street
Caerphilly
Good Friday:
Pearns Pharmacy, Victoria Terrace, Newbridge
Easter Sunday:
Mayberry Pharmacy, 175 High Street, Blackwood
Bin collections:
Newport
Collections will take place on Good Friday but there will be no collections on Easter Monday so that bins and recycling will be collected one day later than usual that week.
Torfaen
Collections will take place on Good Friday but there will be no collections on Easter Monday so that bins and recycling will be collected one day later than usual that week.
The collection on Friday, April 14 will not be affected however by this schedule.
Normal collection patterns resume on Monday, April 24.
Monmouthshire
Waste collections on Good Friday will take place as usual. There will be no collections on Easter Monday, all collections will take place one day later.
Caerphilly
Bin collections will continue as normal.
Blaenau Gwent
Bin collections will continue as normal
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