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Stories for 3 February 2004

Gwent Business

Emma's pulling in punters

GIRL power is alive and well and coming to you from a canalside pub on Wern Road in Sebastop-ol, Pontypool.  more...

Business has taste of Chinese on menu

Chinese food, drink and music were on the menu when Gwent business people gathered to celebrate Chinese New Year and learn about Far East markets at the University of Wales College, Newport (UWCN).  more...

Print firm employees given stake in future

STAFF at Pontllanfraith printer Pensord are enjoying a prosperous New Year after receiving a stake in the company from owner Tony Jones.  more...

Gwent News

'Kids don't realise lethal river risks'

THE death of schoolboy Rhys Jones would not have been prevented by fencing or warning signs near the river where he and his friends were playing, locals say.  more...

Pensioners left in the dark

NEWPORT pensioners suffered 15 hours without power after it is believed a digger working on the Southern Distributor Road struck an electricity cable.  more...

I just want her home - Tammy's mum

THE mother of missing Tammy Lane today says she is more worried than ever about her daughter's safety.  more...

We don't want our school to close

PARENTS are preparing to fight feared proposals to close their children's school in Newport.  more...

Crackdown on crime

POLICE carried out drugs raids in Newport - part of a major crackdown on all sorts of crime and a clean-up of three areas.  more...

Man faces life for fight death

A NEWPORT man is facing a maximum sentence of life for manslaughter following the death of a 45-year-old man.  more...

Tennis dome razed by wind

STORM force gales ripped apart a tennis dome in Cwmbran causing more than £100,000 of damage.  more...

Gwent Sport

Hal's shock at Wales call-up

NINE months ago Hal Luscombe wasn't sure whether he would even secure a contract as the face of Welsh rugby changed dramatically from club to region.  more...

Give Jenkins the Welsh job now

GIVE Gareth Jenkins the job now. The Llanelli coach is so obviously the man for the Wales coaching post and the delay in appointing Steve Hansen's successor is getting embarrassing.  more...

No place for full back - yet

LLANELLI Scarlets full back Barry Davies, who scored THAT try against Northampton on Sunday, has been left out of Wales' Six Nations squad because he is not ready - yet, says coach Steve Hansen.  more...

Blake's joy at being in squad

NATHAN Blake looks set to put his international retirement on hold after he was yesterday named in Wales manager Mark Hughes' 26-man squad to face Scotland in their Millennium Stadium friendly on February 18.  more...

  
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