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Too late to preserve whale
THE giant whale washed up on the Gwent shoreline was being removed and destroyed today despite last-minute pleas to preserve it forever. Thousands of people who poured into St Brides, Newport, to see the 60-foot fin whale, were left heartbroken after
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Decide our status - rugby boss Brown
NEWPORT Gwent Dragons chief Tony Brown, pictured, insists the Welsh Rugby Union has to make up its mind whether the Dragons are a regional side or a stand-alone club before the funding face-off between the pair can be resolved. The Dragons claim they
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Family got me through cancer ordeal, says mum
WHEN the door of Velindre Hospital's isolation room shut behind her in November 2002, Gillian Parry knew that for the next few days she would be totally alone. Deprived of the medication she required to keep her body working after the removal of her thyroid
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Coates relishing Hornchurch test
FOOTBALL: NEWPORT County face a mammoth task as they face mega-bucks Hornchurch at Spytty Park today (kick-off 3pm), writes Michael Gannon. Last week Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho complained that Tottenham had "parked their team bus" in front of the goal
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Actor with the accent on change
He's a man of many parts - actor, former drayman and Newportonian. PAUL PLATT talks to John Cording UP at the top of John Cording's CV is a long list of his best accents. I challenge his Geordie. He says: "Why aye man, ah can dee that nee botha." It's
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Dragons march on
NEWPORT Gwent Dragons sounded a warning to all their Celtic League rivals with a stunning 38-29 victory over Glasgow at Hughenden last night to avenge last season's resounding defeat at the same ground. The Dragons scored four tries to two and achieved
