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County held to draw/signing hope
County 0 Welling 0 NEWPORT County's walking-wounded secured a point against Welling in a drub encounter at Spytty Park. Five Exiles players were struck down by flu in midweek and the players looked jaded after their late heroics at Weston
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Dragons pipped
FOR the second week running Newport Gwent Dragons went to an English rugby stronghold and emerged with a losing bonus point. Last week it was Bath in the Heineken Cup and they followed up with another narrow defeat against Gloucester at Kingsholm, going
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Bond premiere for Sparkle Appeal
FUNDRAISING film fans will be shaken and stirred as they attend the red carpet premiere of new Bond film Quantum of Solace in aid of the Argus-backed Sparkle Appeal. The charity has exclusive Gwent rights to show the film the night before it's
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Gwent could lose out in cancer centre contest
GWENT could lose out as a potential site for a satellite radiotherapy unit for cancer patients, after Merthyr Tydfil's Prince of Wales Hospital emerged as the strongest candidate. The multi-million pound cost of developing the unit may yet swing the
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Minister says 'No' to Cwmbran prison
WELSH Secretary Paul Murphy is to throw his weight against the controversial plan to build a high security prison at Cwmbran. And with Rhodri Morgan's government also lined up against, the Torfaen MP is hopeful it will be enough to persuade Justice Minister
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Fashion is rockin' in the city
FASHION Rocks Wales is returning again to Newport today. The bi-annual event, which last took place in March, will this time feature designs from students and high street stores across Newport and Gwent. 12 exhibitors in total will display clothes and
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Workers file it under 'pink'
STAFF at a Newport office furniture company got out the spray paint to mark a breast cancer charity's In The Pink awareness yesterday. But it was not the traditional prank of spraying people's hair pink at the city's branch of Bisley Office Equipment
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Deano searches for speedy remedy
NEWPORT County could be without as many as five players for the visit of Welling United today after a flu-bug swept through the first-team squad this week. Exiles boss Dean Holdsworth is sweating on the fitness of Nathan Davies, Justyn Roberts, Danny