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Fire at former Valleys school
PEOPLE living near to a disused school were woken by the sound of fire engines in the early hours of this morning. Crews from Brynmawr and Ebbw Vale were called to the former Brynmawr County Primary School, Clydach Street, at 5.15am, to tackle a fire
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Couple first to tie the knot at Mansion House
THIS is the lucky couple that became the first to get married in Newport’s brand new registry office. Andrew and Sarah Buchanan, both 31, tied the knot at the Newport Mansion House at 2pm on Friday afternoon. Mr Buchanan, who have been together
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Canoeist rescued near Tintern in River Wye drama
A CANOEIST is lucky to be alive after being pulled from a fast-flowing river after a capsize. Richard Simpson, 45, who was in danger of being swept away and drowning, was rescued from the River Wye near Tintern by fellow canoeist Tony Hayward
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No more benches for city cemeteries
THERE are so many benches in Newport council cemeteries that they are getting in the way of maintenance workers, funeral directors, mourners and even grave diggers, a new report says. The Newport council report says that a previous decision to allow
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Thousands enjoy Celtic Manor's first polo event
The champagne and Pimm's were brought out at the weekend as more than 2,000 people enjoyed the first-ever polo event to be held at the Celtic Manor Resort. As the sun shone down, men and women dressed up in their finest gear enjoyed the glamorous afternoon
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Buy pictures of this weekend's events
YOU can buy Argus pictures of this weekend's events, including Maindee Festival, the vintage car rally in Abertillery and the Gladiator weekend at the National Roman Legion Museum in Caerleon. Just click on the link to see the pictures taken
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Duchess 'reveals fears for William'
The Duchess of Cambridge has admitted she fears for Prince William's safety every time he embarks on a search-and-rescue helicopter mission.Kate made the confession to a fellow service wife during the couple's first official visit to Canada, according
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Abercarn scouts find gold award at top of a mountain
HIGH spirits with a hint of fear - the mindset that will get you through the toughest challenge teenage Scouts can face. As four Scouts from the 1st Abercarn Troop were presented with their Gold Award their leader, Alan Britt said "It's obvious
