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£75m shopping centre overhaul brings wave of exciting new retail stores

Ringland, a district in Newport, has established itself as one of the city's most promising neighbourhoods undergoing significant transformation. More than £75 million has been secured for Ringland's...
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Donations approved for Marshfield village hall painting and insurance

Marshfield local authority sanctioned a £4,000 allocation for redecorating the village hall's internal spaces. This decision came after examining four quotations from regional contractors. The fundi...

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£75m shopping centre overhaul brings wave of exciting new retail stores

Ringland, a district in Newport, has established itself as one of the city's most promising neighbourhoods undergoing significant transformation. More than £75 million has been secured for Ringland's...
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Donations approved for Marshfield village hall painting and insurance

Marshfield local authority sanctioned a £4,000 allocation for redecorating the village hall's internal spaces. This decision came after examining four quotations from regional contractors. The fundi...
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Councillors reveal summer celebration plans for new development

A summer celebration at Ty Darren in July has been proposed by Risca East Community Council. The gathering, intended to operate between noon and 3pm on July 4, remains in the development phase, with ...
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Backyard hazards pose danger to Britain’s hedgehogs

People with gardens are being called upon to play a role in safeguarding hedgehogs as they tidy up their outside areas for the approaching warmer season. The spiny creatures have now ended their wint...
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Encouraging update for ex-Welsh international settling into farming life

Former Wales rugby international Dan Lydiate is branching out into a new venture after calling time on his playing career. The 38-year-old, who earned 72 caps for his country, has teamed up with trai...
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Aspiring Journalists Invited as Newsquest Unveils Youth Reporting Scheme

Newsquest's annual Young Reporter Scheme has returned for its nineteenth consecutive year. To mark this milestone, new schools can benefit from introductory pricing available until the end of June. ...
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Turning pressure into strength: Kai’s path from homelessness to independence

A man who found himself without somewhere to live after looking after his dying father has described how he managed to get his life back on track with help from Centrepoint after the council failed to...
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Two new 20mph cameras set to debut across South Wales this month

A pair of fresh 20mph enforcement devices will become operational in South Wales during May. The region already hosts hundreds of speed monitoring devices, encompassing mobile units, red-light monito...
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Newport bank holiday weekend: Full weather forecast revealed

The Met Office is forecasting a combination of extended periods of sunshine alongside rain showers for Newport throughout the bank holiday weekend. Friday will see predominantly dry conditions during...
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Traders feel abandoned as bridge closure leaves town businesses without customers

Local traders in the historic market town have expressed concerns that construction activities are reducing customer numbers and harming their enterprises. On March 27, the Old Wye Bridge connecting ...
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Council warns Friars Walk closures about more than local area

Newport Council has finally addressed the increase in retail closures at Friars Walk. The local authority confirmed to the Argus on Tuesday, April 28 that while the shutting down of any enterprise is...
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UK dog owners warned ahead of May bank holiday ‘perfect storm’

As the spring bank holiday draws near, pet owners are being advised to watch out for common dangers. Heading out with your canine companion? Then take note. Various situations can endanger animals d...

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Child protection reforms prompt demands for answers about postponement

Council officers informed members that they are still unable to verify whether the substantial reorganisation of support for children and families has produced the intended outcomes, though initial si...
Community

Lifeboat service issues essential summer beach safety advice

Anyone planning trips to the coast during the warmer months is being advised to adhere to simple safety advice to ensure the protection of both themselves and their relatives. The Royal National Life...
Community

Elderly driver covers 1000 miles in battered vehicle for charity

A man in his sixties is taking part in a banger driving event to collect money for charitable purposes. Two competitors from Caerphilly – Marshal Wilson, aged 61, and co-driver Shadritk, aged 43 – ar...
Traffic

Newport traffic: expect delays, leave extra time

Drivers are being notified that the M4 in the westbound direction is seeing heavy traffic volumes this morning. Further updates will follow. Delays are currently building up between Junction 28 Trede...

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