Explore nostalgic images of South Wales locations, including former shops, mansions, schools, pubs, and inns. Do You Recall These ‘Forgotten’ Gwent Buildings From Decades Ago? I found some old pictures in our files. They show places in South Wales. Vin Sullivan was in Abergavenny. The pictures are from the 1960s. Vin Sullivan was a fishmonger.…
Discover exciting events in Newport: St David’s Day party, LEGO festival, writing celebration, and thrilling rugby finals! Newport City Centre Events March April Festivities to Anticipate Lots of cool things are happening in the city. The Lamb pub hosts a St David’s Day party. It happens March 1st at 6 Bridge Street. Wear red and…
Vital repairs are planned for Newport Civic Centre’s west wing glass-block roof, addressing long-term water leaks. Newport Civic Centre Glass Roof Repair Plans Approved The building is special. Thomas Cecil Howitt designed it. It’s an Art Deco style building. They built it from 1937 to 1964. Listed building consent protects special buildings. It helps ensure…
Archaeologists discover unique Iron Age structures near Newport offering insights into ancient life. Newport Dig Unearths Rare Iron Age Huts Near Goldcliff Point People believed the discovery was very important. Archaeologists worked near Newport. Dr. Martin Bell led the team, which came from St David’s College. They studied the site for three weeks. They found…
Several individuals from Newport, Pontypool, Blaina, and Blackwood have been jailed for crimes including fraud, assault, and drug dealing. Criminals in Newport, Pontypool, Blaina, and Blackwood Sentenced to Jail Let’s talk about some recent cases. Lucy Paginton defrauded her aunt and uncle, taking £150,000 for fancy things using their savings and pension. The victims, aged…
Driving bans issued, assault case resolved in South Wales courts. Fines and community service also ordered. South Wales Court Roundup: Driving Bans and Assault Cases Addressed Brandon Calzaghe, 19, can’t drive for 18 months. He admitted drug driving in Abercarn on September 7. Police found ecstasy and cannabis in his blood. The court told him…
Amelia, 13, vanished from Newport Wales in early hours. Police believe she may have traveled to Bristol. Public urged to help. Urgent Search Launched for Missing 13 Year Old Amelia in Newport Wales A 13-year-old girl named Amelia is missing. People started looking for her immediately. She disappeared in the middle of the night. Amelia…
Police operation in Newport targets illegal off road biking, resulting in arrest and bike seizures in Gwent area. Newport Operation: Arrest Made, Illegal Bikes Seized by Police Police were in Newport areas: Alway, Ringland, Lliswerry, and Maindee. This was part of ‘Operation Harley.’ The operation aimed to stop illegal off-road bike use in the Gwent…
Residents express disgust over escalating litter issues on Baneswell streets near Newport city centre. Baneswell Residents Disgusted by Relentless Street Littering Folks living near Albert Terrace are upset. People are dumping trash all over their street. It’s happening near Newport city centre. Pamela Parker described the mess as “vile.” She said Albert Terrace used to…
Housing developments, tree works, school upgrades, and building conversions are among the planning applications in Newport. Newport Housing and Tree Works Among Latest Planning Applications Hey, I have some local news. A project on Trostrey Street wants to tear down old buildings, planning to build nine houses there instead. The city is still considering this…