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More injury agony for Wales
WALES' problems deepened today when even one of their young re-enforcements, heading to bolster the senior squad, had to pull out with an injury. Uncapped defender Darcy Blake, on loan from Cardiff to Plymouth, was forced to pull out with a calf injury
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Council waits for funding decision on new primary school
COULD a £7 million new school be finally coming to the village of Raglan? People in the north Monmouthshire village have waited years for a new school building for Raglan VC Primary School, since the junior and infant schools merged. Now the council
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New court planned for Newport
AFTER years of waiting, a new magistrates court for Newport is likely to come a step closer this week. Her Majesty's Court Service wants to build a new multi-million pound court in Mission Court, off Lower Dock Street, to replace the unfit present building
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£1 million facelift for Newport
NEWPORT is to get another £1 million to spend on a number of "face-lifts" to make sure the city looks its best for the Ryder Cup next year. An unpopular subway, an eyesore pub and the city centre are all set to benefit from the extra cash from the Assembly
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Too scared to go home
A CWMBRAN family were forced out of their home after a petrol bomb was thrown just metres away from their house. Claire Baber, 37, her partner Neil Newstead, 36, and her teenage daughters Jasmine and Jay Baber, left their Rhymney Court home in Thornhill
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Knifemen raid Newport house
KNIFE-WIELDING raiders terrorised a family in their Newport home before making off with jewellery. Two men entered the house in Canon Street, off Caerleon Road, Newport, through the open front door at around 8.40pm on Thursday, before threatening a man
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Toshack `bitterly disappointed' by defeat
Wales boss John Toshack blasted the 'sloppy' goals his side conceded in their 2-1 World Cup Qualifying Group Four defeat to Finland in Helsinki. And his squad was plunged into further disarray by bookings for skipper Craig Bellamy and goalkeeper Wayne
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New rules threaten Scout Jamborees
The 90-year tradition of Scout Jamborees in the UK is under threat because of new Government vetting rules. As the first phase of the controversial anti-paedophile scheme starts, the Scout Association has warned it could mean major gatherings of packs
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Boyzone star Gately dies in Majorca
Boyzone singer Stephen Gately has died at the age of just 33, a message on the band's tour website said. The Irish pop star and actor was on holiday with his long-term partner in Majorca when he "tragically died" on Saturday, according to the website