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Do YOU know this quiet hero?
THE terrifying scene is straight out of an old sea salt's store of yarns, two ships closing in the teeth of an Atlantic gale, one with her sails torn to shreds. Lashed by a boiling sea with 60-foot waves, five men from the larger ship fight to get a line
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No respect for the champs - Ruddock
NO respect - that must be the attitude from the Newport Gwent Dragons who take their unbeaten home record into today's huge Heineken Cup-tie against French aces Stade Francais at Rodney Parade, insists coach Mike Ruddock (pictured). Over 5,000 tickets
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A fight I had to win for Brenda
A GWENT widower has settled a four-year battle over the treatment his wife received at Newport's Royal Gwent Hospital before her death. Bryan Rendell, of St David's Close, Bulwark, Chepstow, has received a five-figure sum after settling out of court his
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Bluebirds snap up Gwent midfielder
WALES semi-professional international, Paul Parry (pictured) has landed a dream move, signing for Cardiff City yesterday from promotion-chasing Nationwide Conference side Hereford United. The Chepstow-born winger makes the £75,000 switch to Ninian Park
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Your chance to pick name for arts centre
CRYSTAL Wharf or Castle Wharf? The Waterfront or The Waterside? These are some of the options Newport residents can choose when naming the city's £15.5m theatre and arts centre (pictured). When plans for the cultural centre on the banks of the Usk were
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Boy's crisp approach raises charity cash
A GENEROUS disabled schoolboy from Newport used his pocket money to raise funds to help others. Rhys Harries, aged eight, (pictured) collected £36 for the Sparkle Appeal by organising a raffle for his family. The Gaer Junior School pupil bought tasty