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Stories for 12 February 2003

Gwent News

Anthony's talent is streets ahead

A NEWPORT-based musical theatre veteran will be looking for his lucky break when he appears on a televised talent contest.  more...

Scargill to liven up elections

HE'S the man who once made prime ministers shudder at the sound of his name and rallied hundreds of thousands of miners to his cause.  more...

Ex-beauty queen denies assault

FORMER beauty queen Sophia Cahill was due to face trial today accused of attacking another woman in a Chepstow nightclub.  more...

Fight hots up to protect theatre

NEWPORT Playgoers are stepping up their campaign to protect the city's Dolman Theatre from major changes which they say could threaten its future.  more...

Iraq war: Ask MPs first, says Flynn

NEWPORT MP Paul Flynn (pictured) today backed an all-party call for Tony Blair to seek the backing of the House of Commons as well as the UN before taking military action against Iraq.  more...

Fab Four in frame!

THIS is just one of the photographs that form a unique photographic reminder of the day Beatlemania arrived in Abergavenny almost 40 years ago.  more...

More waiting on hospital trolleys

THE whole idea of an `emergencies first' NHS is thrown into question by a proposal to ringfence orthopaedic beds at New-port's Royal Gwent Hospital.  more...

Searches draw blank in hunt for Marie

THE nephew of a pensioner who went missing from her Newport home six months ago says her family is now extremely worried about her.  more...

Victim can't recall attack

A MAN needed eight stitches and was left bleeding in the street after an apparently unprovoked attack.  more...

Property team buys major factory site

A KEY Abergavenny site is being sold to to a firm of industrial and commercial property developers.  more...

Gwent Sport

Club outsiders come in from the cold

WALES boss Mark Hughes has admitted that he feels sorry for a posse of his out-in-the-cold international stars - not least his No.1 keeper Paul Jones.  more...

Current Wales are simply the best

FORMER Welsh international Peter Nicholas is convinced Mark Hughes' class of 2003 is the best.  more...

Hurt still real for Speed

WALES captain Gary Speed has been hurt before by big tournament qualification failure and is not counting his chickens on the 2004 European Championships road now.  more...

Wales for me - Edwards

WALES U-20 0 KOREA U-20 0  more...

Jones to make up for lost time

EXPLODING with enthusiasm and brimming with pride, Matthew Jones knows he has no points to prove to Mark Hughes.  more...

Davies reveals Sparky's secret

WELSH whizzkid Simon Davies has revealed the secret behind Mark Hughes' success.  more...

ECB chief Morgan hopes game is on

David Morgan, Gwent-based chairman of the England and Wales Cricket Board, is still hoping England's highly controversial World Cup game with Zimbabwe will be played.  more...

Earnie's dream journey

TINY terror Robert Earnshaw is loving his time away with Wales as a welcome break to the pressure he feels at Second Division promotion-chasers Cardiff City.  more...

Davies puts off day job

Pontypridd hooker Mefin Davies, pictured, has put his nine-to-five job on hold for a few days in a bid to help Wales kick start their RB Six Nations season.   more...

  
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