Monmouthshire Beacon
Forest biosphere bid 'paused' amid consultation concerns
AN EFFORT to reach compromise over the bid to get Biosphere status for the Forest was rebuffed by councillors.
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Gwent News
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Abergavenny Chronicle
The food festival a short drive from Abergavenny that is completely free to enter
As the start of meteorological summer beckons and the hangover of the heatwave that showed the country what might be lingers, many will be wondering how they can spend next weekend wisely.
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Barry And District News
In The Dock - Eight in court accused of driving offences
THESE Barry and Rhoose locals have had their cases heard in court for motoring offences
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Penarth Times
In The Dock - Careless driver and speeding drivers among four in court recently
THESE Penarth and Sully drivers have been in court for speeding, careless driving, and keeping a vehicle which did not meet insurance requirements
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Abergavenny Chronicle
Quiz league needs more members
The future of the Forest and Wye Valley Quiz League is in question and it needs to win more members to stay in the game.
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Abergavenny Chronicle
From rugby roots to the NFL: How Wales helped shape American football
WALES may be the smallest nation in Britain, with a population of just over three million, yet its influence on world sport—and American history—has consistently far exceeded its size. In The Fighting Welsh – The Original Britons Who Helped Build America, author and former rugby international A. J. Sutton reveals how Welsh culture, education, and rugby tradition played a quiet but pivotal role in shaping the most-watched sport in the United States: American football.
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Monmouthshire Beacon
Matt Majendie's exclusive insights into Red Bull Racing (cloned)
AN evening with Matt Majendie is being staged in Ross-on-Wye where he will reveal all about the Inside of Red Bull Racing.
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Abergavenny Chronicle
The Editor Writes: A sunny day and a missing mother...
“I thought we’d lost The Mother on the weekend,” announced my sister.“What do mean ‘lost her’ I asked. “Do you mean properly.. ‘lost’ her?” I added raising my eyes heaven-ward.“Well I thought we might have,” replied my sibling.
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Monmouthshire Beacon
Mystery continues after 'Queen of Detective Novel' rediscovery
A FORGOTTEN author once donned the ‘Queen of the Detective Novel’ is being rediscovered after her books were republished.
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Abergavenny Free Press
What you need to know about potential council by-elections following Senedd success
By-elections could be held in New Inn, Pontypool and Llantarnam in Cwmbran.
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Penarth Times
£1.75m 6-bed country home with annexe and 7 acres hides stunning rural valley setting
A six-bedroom country home set within more than seven acres on the edge of Llancarfan has come to market with a £1.75 million price tag
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Abergavenny Free Press
Pub that served its town for most of the past 200 years will be put to a new use
The former pub is in the centre of Blaenavon which is a World Heritage site.
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Glamorgan Star
Joe is 100 not out and celebrates with friends in Barry
The post Joe is 100 not out and celebrates with friends in Barry appeared first on Glamorgan Star Newspaper. A VETERAN merchant seaman who has dedicated much of his life to serving both his country and the Barry community has celebrated turning 100 years old. The post Joe is 100 not out and celebrates with friends in Barry appeared first on Glamorgan Star Newspaper.
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Monmouthshire Beacon
Funding awarded to create documentary on life of Brynmawr rugby legend
Young people will create a documentary shining a light on the life of one of Brynmawr’s most famous sons.
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Abergavenny Chronicle
Wasps miss the buzz as title win just ticket for New Inn
THE buzz at Clydach Wasps’ Rec was all about the opposition when New Inn Development secured the Candour Talent Gwent Central 1 title with a thumping 7-0 win over the hosts’ 2nds.
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Monmouthshire Beacon
Railway feasibility study 'hits the buffers'
A MOTION passed by a council to try and find a source of external funding for a railway feasibility study has seemingly hit the buffers, claim LibDem councillors.
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Abergavenny Chronicle
News from the FUW with Ian Rickman
On June 1, countries across the world will once again celebrate World Milk Day - a global campaign recognising milk as one of the most accessible and nutrient-rich foods available. From supporting childhood development to helping athletes perform at the highest level, dairy products continue to play a vital role in diets across the globe.
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Monmouthshire Beacon
Paul Jones of the Manfred's to share life stories in Ross
MANFRED’S lead singer is coming to Ross-on-Wye to share stories from his career though music and conversation.
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Barry And District News
Ruth Jones says – 'We knew Nessa and Smithy had to get together'
Ruth Jones and James Corden knew their Gavin And Stacey characters would end up together from the first episode.
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Monmouthshire Beacon
'Nazi salute' former Senedd candidate given Reform leader adviser role
A FORMER adviser to the UK Tory Government’s Welsh Secretary has been appointed a special adviser to Reform UK’s Welsh leader – despite having resigned his Senedd candidacy after appearing to give a Nazi salute in a photo.
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Monmouthshire Beacon
Patchy rain likely today moderate rain tomorrow
Today, Sunday, May 31, offers cloudy skies with patchy drizzle early on. Temperatures hover near 17°C, and occasional sunshine might break through later in the afternoon. Light rain is likely at points, but a drier spell may appear by evening. Gentle breezes keep conditions mild across Monmouthshire.
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Abergavenny Chronicle
Rainy conditions today followed by moderate showers tomorrow
Today, Sunday, May 31, features mostly cloudy conditions and brief showers in the weather forecast. Rain is expected in short bursts, and temperatures about 18°C will keep the day comfortable. Humidity could give way to occasional bright spells. Some patches of mist may appear in the late evening.
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Chepstow Beacon
Patchy rain expected today moderate rain tomorrow
Today, Sunday, May 31, brings a patchy rain forecast for a local weather update in Chepstow. Temperatures near 10°C are expected early on, climbing to about 18°C by afternoon. Intermittent showers could pop up, but brief sunny spells may break through. Breezy periods might also appear. Rain remains the biggest factor.
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Penarth Times
Cafe seeks potential alcohol licence with 12-hour sales and music plan
A Penarth café has applied for a licence to sell alcohol
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Barry And District News
Concerns raised over Barry water quality after recent protest
The people of Barry have raised their concerns of water quality in the area, just days after a protest took place on the same issue
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Barry And District News
Shoplifter jailed after stealing alcohol, football stickers and toys
Jake Royle, 23, from Barry has been was locked up for a string of thefts
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Penarth Times
Penarth death notices and funeral announcements from the Penarth Times
Penarth Times published two death notices in the week between Friday, May 22, and Thursday, May 28.
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Barry And District News
Motorist left with £330 bill and penalty points after driving through red light
Barry motorist left with £330 bill and penalty points on his licence for running red light
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Barry And District News
Company seeks permission to expand its fleet of vehicles at base
A company is seeking permission to expand its fleet in Barry.
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Penarth Times
Five dogs looking for their forever home from Many Tears Rescue
These five furry friends from Many Tears Animal Rescue are all looking for their forever homes
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