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Indian restaurant Red Fort Caerleon, Newport wins award

‘One of the best places to eat:’ Popular restaurant wins another award

Fancy owning a pub? All the boozers in Gwent currently up for sale

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Caerphilly chip shop Ship Deck in Takeaway of the Year final

‘Blown away:’ Husband and wife-owned chippy makes Takeaway of the Year final

Staff at Asda Pilgwenny

Pill Asda sets up appeal to make sure every child at primary school has a present

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Caerphilly Library. Picture: Google

Library to host weekly banking pop-up services after firm shuts town branch

The new TVR Griffth model - which had been expected to be built at the refurbished former Techboard factory in Ebbw Vale.

Confirmed: Site previously earmarked for TVR car factory now open to other businesses

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Massage therapist and energy healer Michele Williams Esoterics

Esoterics business is one of top 10 UK businesses loved by locals

Are you one of the thousands of Aldi employees set to get a pay rise next year?

Aldi boosts pay for thousands of employees as hourly rate goes up to £13.55

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Peter Fox MS visited Utopia for Small Business Saturday

Clothes shop pays for customers to park their cars after council cuts Christmas offer

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How the TVR factory could look.

Plan for luxury car maker TVR to open new factory in Gwent appear to have stalled

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Octopus Lounge owners Gareth and Sarah Tanner have celebrated maintaining their five-star food hygiene rating

Popular Newport restaurant secures top food hygiene rating once again

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Trespassers gain access to Newport city centre Cineworld

Trespassers get into city centre cinema

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Police attended an incident at Tesco Express on Cambrian Road

This is why Tesco Express in Newport was closed today

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Michele Williams Esoterics came top in the 'pamper spot' category

'Brilliant': Caerphilly company voted among top 10 UK businesses

Janmes Greenwood

Monmouthshire Building Society appoints new non-executive director to its board

Cwmbran businesswomen Kelli Aspland and Laura Waters, co-founders of Solar Buddies, have won Retail Entrepreneur of the Year for the Wales region at the 2023 Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards

Success at Great British Entrepreneur Awards for Cwmbran firm

L-r Charlotte Lewis, Ashley Wareham, Jake Maddocks, Joshua Raisis, Elizabeth Turner, Conor Foster. Simon Tee and Ataf Salim

Further appointments support finance firm's growth

Hive Mind launches Zambian forest honey mead with Bees for Development charity

See the 50 fastest-growing businesses in Wales.

The 38 South Wales businesses named among the nation's fastest growing in 2023

Tattoos by Charl and Co has been opened by Charl Davies (inset) in Ebbw Vale

'It's my true passion': Woman opens own tattoo studio after featuring on TV

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SpringHub is inside the Springboard Innovation Centre in Cwmbran. Picture: Torfaen County Borough Council/Cwmbran Life

Take a look inside the new co-working space in Cwmbran

'Truly honoured': Independent opticians scoops double success at awards ceremony

Thousands came to town for Pride in the Port

Bustling city centre beats pre-Covid footfall figures thanks to events

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Castle Farm Shop planning permission rejected

Farm shop forced to close its three branches, claiming council 'aren't on our side'

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Tanya Churchward made the jump from hairdressing to baking during lockdown and has now opened her own shop

Hairdresser with a passion for baking 'very excited' to open new business

100 gift cards are up for grabs tomorrow

How you can get a £100 gift card in Newport tomorrow

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Chepstow Post Office is set to become a trial site for a lighter form of the service

New type of Post Office opens in one Gwent town

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Craig Y Perthi, proposed solar farm to deliver ‘significant community benefits’

Sponsored Craig Y Perthi, proposed solar farm to deliver ‘significant community benefits’

Wafer Fab staff reps told lawmakers to secure the future of the site

The $1.2bn question - lawmakers push for speedy decision on Newport Wafer Fab

Lloyds Banking Group is shutting another 45 branches across its network and the Halifax and Bank of Scotland brands

Full list of Halifax, Lloyds and Bank of Scotland banks set to close

Guiding you and your family to resolve disputes in or out of the courtroom.

Sponsored Can you have a ‘good divorce’?

Generic The Range store

The Range announces opening plans for Cwmbran store with Christmas fun

Papa Johns announces closure

Updated Pizza chain Papa Johns closes branches in Newport and Cwmbran

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Chepstow Road store

Boots pharmacy on Chepstow Road is closing in just two months

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Elite Clothing in Ebbw Vale

Social enterprise helping people get into work gets Transport for Wales contract

Drivalia UK has established eight franchise locations in the past six months.

Sponsored Car Rental Franchise Opportunity

Pontypool Shop, Commercial Street

Shop forced to close for months after selling illegal vapes to school-age children

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Nominate suggestions for people who could use a meal on Christmas day

This is how a popular food venue is 'giving back' this Christmas

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Cwmbran based firm Safran Seats took home four awards

Innovative company wins gold in top industry awards

Richard Selby, of Pontypool-based Pro Steel Engineering, who is the board's chairman. Picture: AME Productions

Inaugural charity event in Wales raises over £55k to fund lifesaving cancer research

Artist's impression of Porsche in Newport

New Porsche dealership opening in Newport - creating around 100 new jobs

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Businesses closing

Thousands of businesses in Gwent closed down for good last year

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Art on the Hill 2023

Art on the Hill: Newport shines spotlight on creative talent

We had a very sneaky peek of Newport's newest hotel

We looked around Newport's newest hotel - seven months before it opens

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(L-R) Kelli Aspland, Deborah Meaden and Laura Waters. Picture: Solar Buddies/Cwmbran Life

Dragons Den star visits Cwmbran business which she owns a ten per cent stake in

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Twix and her 'Selection Box' kittens were found at Magor services

Motorway services staff find trapped cat and kittens in bush

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Just some of the items available in the catalogue

Smuggled French wines and superyacht star in 'intriguing' auction of luxury goods

Newport Transport wants to start serving food and drink

Newport Transport wants to open public café at Corporation Road bus depot

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World champion pizza chef Giovanni Recchia will open his new restaurant this weekend.

World champion pizza chef to open new restaurant in Wales

Cosy Cinema proposed to open in Newport City Centre

Green light for ‘cosy’ cinema pods with millions of TiKTok views in city centre

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An artist's impression of the new Lidl store in Cwmbran

Construction to finally begin on new discount supermarket at former bus depot

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Royal Mail was deemed the best parcel delivery firm in the country with 37% of the vote following our reader poll.

What's the UK's best delivery service? Our readers have voted

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Craig Y Perthi, proposed solar farm to be ‘wildlife haven’

Sponsored Craig Y Perthi, proposed solar farm to be ‘wildlife haven’

The Nisa in Raglan is closing down this weekend and will become a Tesco Express in 2024

Family-owned supermarket to close down this weekend and become a Tesco Express