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Wheelchair user "desperate" for new chair to stop disability feeling like a "barrier"

Abertillery singer MACY is set to perform on the international stage in Canada this November

Abertillery singer MACY is set to perform on the international stage in Canada this November

Local singer chosen to perform on international stage in Canada

Nathan Osman, 30, fell when walking back from a night out in Benidorm where he got separated from his friends.

Nathan Osman, 30, fell when walking back from a night out in Benidorm where he got separated from his friends.

Dad-of-four dies in 'tragic accident' on lads holiday in Benidorm

Mckenzie, 17, has been left paralysed after an accident with a scooter

Mckenzie, 17, has been left paralysed after an accident with a scooter

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Teenager instantly paralysed in a 'freak accident' when riding his motorbike

Jack, 23, was last seen at 3.15am on Saturday March 2 in the area of Brunel Lock Road/Brunel Way, in Bristol.

Jack, 23, was last seen at 3.15am on Saturday March 2 in the area of Brunel Lock Road/Brunel Way, in Bristol.

'He is really clever': Mother refuses to give up hope as son missing for six months

Marcus Barter who was missing since the beginning of August (Image: Gwent Police)

Marcus Barter who was missing since the beginning of August (Image: Gwent Police)

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Inquest opens into death of Marcus Barter after his body was found in undergrowth

Monmouthshire county councillors have marked International Day of Older People. Generic picture

Monmouthshire county councillors have marked International Day of Older People. Generic picture

Local government

Councillors mark International Day of Older People

The non-profit organisation has been forced to close

The non-profit organisation has been forced to close

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'Deliberate' fire forces local non-profit organisation to close

David Cleave wants more than anything to save his dog

David Cleave wants more than anything to save his dog

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Vet crisis leaves dog owner unable to afford his 'best friend's' cancer treatment

Eden Lewis was awarded the 13+ Child of Wales Courage Award for her unwavering commitment to

Eden Lewis was awarded the 13+ Child of Wales Courage Award for her unwavering commitment to

Teen with terminal cancer wins courage award for determination to "keep going"

Michael Butler (inset and top row centre) has retired from the fire service after 44 years

Michael Butler (inset and top row centre) has retired from the fire service after 44 years

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Longest-serving fireman retires after more than 40 years of service

City cycling can be difficult due to crowded roads filled with numerous hazards but by following a few basic rules and using common sense, cyclists can find it is an enjoyable and efficient way to get around.

City cycling can be difficult due to crowded roads filled with numerous hazards but by following a few basic rules and using common sense, cyclists can find it is an enjoyable and efficient way to get around.

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How can cyclists ensure safety when cycling in the city ?

Beachley Boys reunion weekend, 2024

Beachley Boys reunion weekend, 2024

LOOK: Beachley boys host their centenary celebration and reunion

Ieuan Jones Author

Ieuan Jones Author

'He’s living the life of a superstar now,' teen schoolboy publishes first book

Karl Searle, 48, from Cwmbran

Karl Searle, 48, from Cwmbran

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Police search for 48-year-old man from Cwmbran who goes by various names

Police appeal to find man missing from Newport

Police appeal to find man missing from Newport

Police search for missing 35-year-old man from Newport

A chance to join the cast of Frozen

A chance to join the cast of Frozen

Frozen musical auditions for ‘little Elsa’ and ‘little Anna’ taking place

Electricity bills in South Wales among most expensive, study finds

Electricity bills in South Wales among most expensive, study finds

Electricity bills in South Wales among most expensive, study finds

Catherine and Matthew Hern, from Sebastopol,

Catherine and Matthew Hern, from Sebastopol,

Laid back Torfaen couple hailed as heroes of social care

Rosie Hollings has opened up on the

Rosie Hollings has opened up on the

Coronation Street

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Watching Corrie 'too painful' for daughter who lost mother as MND storyline climaxes

Jade Brown has been dealing with an ongoing mould problem in her Pontypool home for the last three years

Jade Brown has been dealing with an ongoing mould problem in her Pontypool home for the last three years

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Single mother has "no pride" in her home due to mould issues causing health risks

Abbie Vincent is set to attend Girlguiding Celebrates in London

Abbie Vincent is set to attend Girlguiding Celebrates in London

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Newport Girlguiding volunteer to attend red carpet celebration event

Gavin Bassett, of Blackwood, won an Audi Q3

Gavin Bassett, of Blackwood, won an Audi Q3

Postie gets special delivery when he wins new car

The family of Olivia Lewis have paid tribute to their 'beautiful angel' and beloved 'Blankie Girl'

The family of Olivia Lewis have paid tribute to their 'beautiful angel' and beloved 'Blankie Girl'

TRIBUTE: Family remembers 'beloved Blankie Girl' who was 'kindest you could meet'

Former RAF veteran with 'zest for life' celebrates major milestone

Former RAF veteran with 'zest for life' celebrates major milestone

Former RAF veteran with 'zest for life' celebrates major milestone

A mystery winner from Wales has won a life-changing million-pound prize from EuroMillions Millionaire Maker UK draw

A mystery winner from Wales has won a life-changing million-pound prize from EuroMillions Millionaire Maker UK draw

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Mystery Welsh winner scoops life-changing million-pound prize from EuroMillions draw

Three little darlings to welcome to the world

Parents of kids playing sports have been fined

Parents of kids playing sports have been fined

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Council officer illegally parked hits parents with more than 30 parking fines

Destiny Darkhill, 23, and her six-month old child were last seen on Friday morning, September 20.

Destiny Darkhill, 23, and her six-month old child were last seen on Friday morning, September 20.

Concern for young mother and baby who have been missing for two days

Richard Garner, 64, was last seen at the boating lake on Llanfrecha Way, Cwmbran, at around 4.30pm on Saturday 21 September.

Richard Garner, 64, was last seen at the boating lake on Llanfrecha Way, Cwmbran, at around 4.30pm on Saturday 21 September.

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Police appeal for a 64-year-old man from Newport that has gone missing

She was assaulted by two teenagers on bikes

She was assaulted by two teenagers on bikes

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Woman assaulted by two teenagers while running on popular Newport canal path

Impactful art exhibit unveiled at prominent city centre venue

Impactful art exhibit unveiled at prominent city centre venue

Impactful art exhibit unveiled at prominent city centre venue

The statue of Lady Rhondda will be unveiled in Newport (Images: Google/file/Collection of AV Morgan)

The statue of Lady Rhondda will be unveiled in Newport (Images: Google/file/Collection of AV Morgan)

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Newport suffragette Lady Rhondda statue will finally be unveiled

Monmouthshire County Council Leader Cllr Mary Ann Brocklesby and guests in front of the Village Hall at Severn View Park Care Home

Monmouthshire County Council Leader Cllr Mary Ann Brocklesby and guests in front of the Village Hall at Severn View Park Care Home

Local government

New Monmouthshire care home is officially opened

Beverley Jones, of Awaken

Beverley Jones, of Awaken

TV star and burnout expert team up to inspire positivity

Lilian with her story which is included in the book

Lilian with her story which is included in the book

Recipes and memories published in new book

Dozens of people gathered to say a final goodbye to Olivia Lewis

Dozens of people gathered to say a final goodbye to Olivia Lewis

LOOK: Dozens turn out to say final goodbye to 'free spirit' who 'loved others'

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Police boost activity to prevent spiking during freshers week

Leah Webb (Image: supplied)

Leah Webb (Image: supplied)

South Wales Health and Care Awards

Mother of baby with rare illness says her job got her through an 'awful time'

Sophie Shuttleworth has been paralysed from the chest down since 2022 but is now able to experience walking again thanks to the Exomotus

Sophie Shuttleworth has been paralysed from the chest down since 2022 but is now able to experience walking again thanks to the Exomotus

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Paralysed woman says revolutionary walking exoskeleton will 'transform lives'

Meet Silke Pan - the paraplegic acrobat and star of Gravity Circus, heading to Newport next week

Meet Silke Pan - the paraplegic acrobat and star of Gravity Circus, heading to Newport next week

Meet the paraplegic acrobat star of an Italian circus extravaganza heading to Wales

Ioan Watts with the team who saved his life after a major brain injury

Ioan Watts with the team who saved his life after a major brain injury

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Schoolboy who survived brain injury hikes peak with medic who saved his life

Newbridge councillor and friend Leeroy Jeremiah officially opened the store by cutting the ribbon

Newbridge councillor and friend Leeroy Jeremiah officially opened the store by cutting the ribbon

Woman who turned her life around officially opens first balloon store

Fans queued for 16 hours to get their hands on the Famous Louisiana Chicken, with one customer queuing a the new 'drive-to' bay from 7pm the previous day

Fans queued for 16 hours to get their hands on the Famous Louisiana Chicken, with one customer queuing a the new 'drive-to' bay from 7pm the previous day

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Customers queued overnight to be the first inside the new Popeyes in Newport

(L-R)Tutor Dr Wendy Taylor, John Sterry, and essential skills curriculum manager Carole Murcutt

(L-R)Tutor Dr Wendy Taylor, John Sterry, and essential skills curriculum manager Carole Murcutt

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Torfaen Learner of the Year encourages others to take up courses

He was in hospital for a month before he died

He was in hospital for a month before he died

Two men charged with murder after an assault killed a father-of-two

Jamie McAnsh (centre) completed his challenge to climb to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro

Jamie McAnsh (centre) completed his challenge to climb to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro

Man who woke up paralysed ten years ago completes Mount Kilimanjaro challenge

Have you watched Kids Invent Stuff on YouTube?

Have you watched Kids Invent Stuff on YouTube?

Guinness World Records

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Meet the UK YouTubers who have made the 'world’s largest' electric toothbrush

Sophie Stevens is celebrating a decade of teaching dance

Sophie Stevens is celebrating a decade of teaching dance

Monmouth dance instructor celebrates 10 years of teaching

Six days after his retirement announcement, on August 29, the beloved butcher, known to his community as ‘Butch,’ had sadly died

Six days after his retirement announcement, on August 29, the beloved butcher, known to his community as ‘Butch,’ had sadly died

Tributes to local butcher who 'always made everyone smile' in over 50 years service

According to spectators, Evans made quite the impact as he came off the bench, including by being arrested on suspicion of theft

According to spectators, Evans made quite the impact as he came off the bench, including by being arrested on suspicion of theft

WATCH: South Wales footballer is arrested after scoring the winner vs Cwmbran Celtic

Have you seen Daniel Carpenter from Pantside?

Have you seen Daniel Carpenter from Pantside?

Police search for criminal from Newbridge who is being recalled to prison

Marcus had been missing since the beginning of August

Marcus had been missing since the beginning of August

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Marcus Barter: Missing 30-year-old from Newport has been found dead, family confirm

Newport celebrated its Pride in the Port 2024 festival this weekend

Newport celebrated its Pride in the Port 2024 festival this weekend

Look: Pictures of Newport’s Pride in the Port 2024