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Glasgow 2014 can't come soon enough for Becky James
ABERGAVENNY’S world champion cycling star Becky James is counting down the days to the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow when she finally gets to represent Wales once again. Having won double gold at the World Championships in Minsk earlier this year
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County have to settle for a point
DAGENHAM came from behind to deny Newport a first away win in League Two. The Exiles were much the better side in the first half and deservedly led through Chris Zebroski's goal, a splendid team effort. However, County couldn't find a second
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Pontypool Halloween reveller hit 'agressive' man court hears
A HALLOWE'EN reveller attacked a party guest when he came towards him in an aggressive way, a court heard.Joshua Miller, 21, wore a black cape as he hit Mark Groves in the left eye at the Hallowe'en bash last year, Cardiff Crown Court heard.Miller
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Fish and chips awards
PAGE’S fish and chip restaurant in Cwmbran has reached a semi final of a national competition. The restaurant in Cwmbran has been recognised as one of the UK’s best independent fish and chip restaurants as part of The National Fish & Chip Awards
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Police still unable to question shooting suspect
POLICE are still waiting to speak to the estranged husband of a Newport woman fatally shot in a city street.Christopher Parry, 49, remains in Newport’s Royal Gwent Hospital after being found lying on the ground in Seabreeze Avenue in Lliswerry,
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Calzaghe tips Cleverly to make return to boxing
JOE Calzaghe believes Nathan Cleverly can get back to the top of boxing, but admits he has cast a large shadow on the Cefn Fforest fighters’ career.The undefeated Blackwood boxer, who was a two-weight world champion and held the WBO super middleweight
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I'm too old for Rio, says Mark Colbourne
PARALYMPIC champion Mark Colbourne admits that time has defeated him in his efforts to make it to Rio 2016. The Tredegar para-cyclist, who won a gold medal and two silvers at London 2012, announced his retirement yesterday. The 43-year-old,
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Gwent quartet bidding for sevens glory
THERE’S no margin for error for the clubs chasing glory at the Foster’s National Sevens on Sunday, writes Chris Kirwan. The tournament at Cardiff Arms Park is knockout rugby from the off, although a Plate competition will prevent squads from testing
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Cwmcarn problems put into context
THE problems affecting Cwmcarn High School were put into context when Caerphilly council’s leader asked cabinet members to pause for a minute’s reflection before a special meeting to discuss its immediate future. Pupils will not return in
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Minshull happy to pick up the slack in Porter's absence
LEE Minshull insists he can continue to be a key man in Newport’s midfield, and it’s a good job with the Exiles failing to make headway in the transfer market, writes Michael Pearlman.The Exiles are now down to the bare bones in terms of midfielders
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Charity walk around Wales
WALK on Wales, a £1million charity walk in aid of Welsh soldiers, sets off from the SeneddAn 87 mile charity walk around the Wales Coastal Path will set off from the Senedd steps tomorrow.It has been organised by Walk on Wales, a charity set up
