Gwent | Archive | 2003 | April
THE MOST extreme activity, Spheremania, a huge inflatable ball has recently rolled in from New Zealand. more...
A CHEF who has worked his magic at a Gwent hotel for the past six months is not above providing a few surprises for those customers with a global palate. more...
THE Roman Lodge Hotel is nestled on Ponthir Road on the outskirts of Caerleon. The atmosphere in the pub and restaurant is welcoming and we found the staff very attentive. more...
THIS weekend you can learn about a load of codswallop or buy Victorian bottles from as little as 50p - if you know where to look. more...
GET a taste of your childhood again, as one of the biggest toy collections in Britain goes on display. more...
HISTORY oozes out of every stone of the Speech House Hotel, near Coleford in the Forest of Dean. more...
SNAP-happy families can get their talents in focus with a special photography workshop. Groundwork Caerphilly has organised a free Photography for Beginners workshop, for children and adults, at Penallta Community Park. more...
TIME Flies begin their tenth anniversary celebrations a year early next month! The Cardiff-based club promotion unit have a whole 12 months of big- name DJs to mark a decade of beats and grooves. more...
THE parents of a Cwmbran soldier fighting in Iraq say they are delighted with a flood of letters for him and his comrades. more...
A GRIEVING daughter visited her mum's grave on Mothering Sunday only to find another person's headstone had been placed there. more...
CLASSMATES of a tragic Newport boy who died in a fire last week are contributing to a book of remembrance which will be presented to his family. more...
MEET Aunty Betty - the woman who has helped generations of schoolchildren across a Pontypool road. more...
POSTMEN could soon be delivering newspapers to isolated Mon-mouthshire homes thanks to a pioneering Royal Mail scheme. more...
A DOG was trussed up and left to die in a sack near Blackwood Golf Club. It was only by chance that a local woman found the 12-year-old Doberman cross-breed with its front legs tied inside a tightly-sealed bag while she was out walking her pet poodle on Sunday evening. more...
A NEWPORT woman whose uncle died in the First World War has branded as "sick" the desecration of the French cemetery where he is buried. more...
WORLD-class experts are being brought in to look for the bow of Newport's medieval ship. more...
AN OVERSPEND of almost £160,000 on work at Newport's Civic Centre "definitely will affect spending on future projects" according to the council's finance chief. more...
BRITAIN'S most senior judge has signalled a crackdown on motorists who cause deaths by dangerous driving - citing a test case from Newport. more...
ALMOST 30 teachers and support staff in Monmouthshire and Torfaen could lose their jobs because of a lack of funding, a teaching union is warning. more...
Newport teenager Nicky Mallett makes his Mavericks debut in Sunday's home Conference League meeting with Mildenhall on Sunday. more...
NEWPORT hooker Paul Young aims to put the fires out on Ebbw Vale in tomorrow's Principality Cup quarter-final, but this week he had to put a real fire out -- in his own house. more...
THE five new Welsh provinces will play right through the World Cup in the autumn - and the Celtic League competition will be played on a home and away basis from next season. more...
NEWPORT County chief Peter Nicholas hopes his players' wounded pride will be their main motivating factor as high-flying Stafford Rangers visit Spytty Park tomorrow. more...
BIG name signings at Rodney Parade are likely to be a thing of the past after the five new provinces reached an agreement on non-Welsh players from next season as well as a salary cap. more...
WILLIAM Joppy's moaning means that I probably won't fight him now until May 24 in Newcastle. more...
CWMBRAN Town have some unfinished Welsh Cup business to clear up. more...
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