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Fifth arrest made following city shooting
A THIRD man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following last week’s shooting incident in Newport.Armed police were sent to Elaine Crescent, St Julians, this afternoon after officers investigating Tuesday’s incident in Chepstow
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Newport teen author set to study physics
A NEWPORT teen author says studies won’t stop her writing as she prepares to head off to university to study physics. Beth Reeks, who made headlines last year after she scored a book deal with publisher Random House at the age of 17, held a book
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Blaina kids enjoy rainforest family fun day
A series of summer fun days at The Heart of the Valleys Integrated Children’s Centre in Blaina have come to an end with a grand finale Rainforest Family Fun Day. A total of 143 children and their families attended the event and met a mystery guest
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Update: Third man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following city shooting
UPDATE: 4.25pm A THIRD man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following the shooting in Somerton this week. Armed police were sent to Elaine Crescent in Newport this afternoon after officers investigating Tuesday's incident
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THE NEWSDESK: There is nothing domestic about violence
HOME Secretary Theresa May has this week ordered a review into the way police in England and Wales deal with cases of 'domestic violence'. Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) will look at forces' performances and identify where improvements
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TV chef takes anti-waste roadshow to Gwent
A COOKERY roadshow is set to visit Gwent as part of a nationwide campaign to help stop food wastage. For the second year running, the Love Food Hate Waste roadshow, led by TV chef Richard Fox, will show members of the public how to make meals from
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Monmouth Girls in finals of national science competition
TWO talented pupils are one step closer to engineering victory after winning a place in the finals of the UK’s National Science and Engineering Competition. Emma Jones,17, and Seung Yoo 18, of Haberdashers' Monmouth School for Girls, excelled
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IT'S THE WEEKEND: Have a high old time at Newport's Forest Jump
WITH MY son’s birthday coming up, I was looking for a fun activity that the whole family could do. Being 14 and of course a grown-up teenager who is too cool for most things, he outgrew soft play and farm parks a long time ago. But the cinema and
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Search for the UK's young engineer and scientist begins
YOUNG people across Wales are being encouraged to take part in a national completion to find the 'UK Young Engineer of the Year' or ‘UK Young Scientist of the Year’.The search is still on for more young thinkers, inventors and innovators
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SOMERTON SHOOTING: Police given extra time to question arrested man
POLICE have been granted extra time to question a man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following the shooting in Chepstow Road, Newport. Magistrates granted a warrant of further detention yesterday evening so officers could continue questioning
