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Bank Holiday Car Boot Sales: Worth the Journey from South Wales

Looking for an excuse to get out and about despite the typical bank holiday weather? If you live in South Wales or are within easy driving distance of the border, the upcoming bank holiday weekend off...
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Rare Royal Mint 50p coin fetches over 400 times face value

A distinctive 50p piece from the Royal Mint has changed hands for over four hundred times its nominal value at auction, with experts estimating that thousands remain out in the wild. The collectible ...

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Bank Holiday Car Boot Sales: Worth the Journey from South Wales

Looking for an excuse to get out and about despite the typical bank holiday weather? If you live in South Wales or are within easy driving distance of the border, the upcoming bank holiday weekend off...
Shopping

Rare Royal Mint 50p coin fetches over 400 times face value

A distinctive 50p piece from the Royal Mint has changed hands for over four hundred times its nominal value at auction, with experts estimating that thousands remain out in the wild. The collectible ...
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Quirky boutiques and excellent restaurants await in this historic town

The Bank Holiday provides an ideal opportunity to explore one of the region's beloved historic destinations. This vibrant town offers a main street lined with independent traders, making it an excelle...
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Shoppers explore massive new beauty hub featuring top brands

Employees at the Superdrug branch in Cwmbran have given customers an early glimpse of their expansive new outlet before it launches next month. The upcoming shop at Cwmbran Retail Park is scheduled t...
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Tesco customers may spend less as Aldi price cuts hit Express branches

Customers shopping at Tesco could benefit from lower prices on everyday groceries following a significant rollout across the country. The retailer has extended its Aldi Price Match initiative to more...
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Third shop displays closure notices at Friars Walk

A third prominent shop has shut its doors at Friars Walk, dealing another blow to Newport's struggling high street. Signs indicating a shutdown have appeared at the Shoe Zone outlet in the shopping ce...
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Years After Her Travels Ended, Woman Opens Long-Awaited Shop at Cherished Harbour

A business owner in the food sector who successfully challenged a national park authority's refusal of her plans for a harbour food outlet in Tenby has spoken about her excitement to move forward with...
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Aldi shares ideal shopping times to beat the bank holiday rush

The budget supermarket chain has shared advice about the best times to visit its branches. This guidance is aimed at shoppers in Wales getting ready for the bank holiday at the beginning of May. Cus...
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Thrift store gem transforms from £9 to £300 in moments

A bargain hunter has taken social media by storm after discovering a designer piece in a charity shop for a fraction of its true value. The shopper, who routinely shares her second-hand shopping haul...
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Remembering Newport’s beloved Woolco store from the swinging 60s

The structure meant far more than just retail — it was a childhood landmark and a cornerstone of neighbourhood life. For many locals who grew up in Cwmbran, Woolco functioned as both a destination an...
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Retail theft stays concerningly high despite small decline in incidents

Retail theft persists as a problem even though official statistics indicate a marginal reduction in recorded incidents. Independent shop owners have characterised the situation as unacceptably high, ...
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Home Bargains considers move into adjacent unit as next-door shop’s future unclear

A discount store in Gwent is set to significantly grow in size by combining with an adjacent shop space, according to fresh proposals. The Home Bargains outlet in Blackwood could be preparing to expa...

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