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Stories for 30 October 2003

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Work was `immoral': protester

GRIEVING relatives last night branded inspection work at Caldicot cemetery "immoral", as the row grows over flattened headstones.  more...

Wear them with pride

THE Royal British Legion's Poppy Appeal was launched in Gwent yesterday - with people being urged to wear their poppies with pride.  more...

It's the police line in compact cars!

CARS were crushed yesterday as Gwent Police drove home the message that untaxed and uninsured cars are a danger to the whole community.  more...

The hottest ticket in town

FOLLOWING Rally Corsica last weekend there is just one more Rally to go before the final leg of the 2003 World Rally Championship, Wales Rally GB.   more...

Victory in fight over pub

A GROUP of residents have triumphed in their bid to prevent a 17th century valleys pub being knocked down.   more...

`These are impostors'

WHO can unlock the secrets of Risca's missing park gates? Locals have discovered the gates at the entrance to the park are not the historic originals. Suspicions were aroused when members of Risca and District Residents' Association discovered the existing gates were different to those in old photos.  more...

Council fury at rap for official

AN OUTSPOKEN Valleys councillor faces an investigation and possible censure after branding a council officer "the worst housing manager for years".  more...

Spirit of ghost hunters

THIS Halloween, a group of real-life `ghost hunters' are looking to Gwent for new members to help them in their search for things that go bump in the night.  more...

Villagers hold leaders and keep Frank happy

AFTER their poor performance the previous week with a home defeat against lowly Maesteg Park it was with some trepidation that Dinas Powys undertook the visit to league leaders UWIC last Saturday.  more...

Windsor's winter programme

WITH their lower courts now rebuilt and back in play, Windsor LTC are able to forge ahead with their winter programme.  more...

Woman's date rape drug nightmare

A GWENT woman claims she was sexually attacked after her drink was spiked with the date rape drug GHB.  more...

Vandal attacks on 25 students' cars

STUDENTS at the University of Wales College Newport say their cars are being vandalised now that they have to park off campus.  more...

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