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Turbines plan is given the go-ahead

Updated 2:42pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

MORE than 200 jobs are set to come to Chepstow after councillors gave plans to build wind turbine towers the go-ahead.


A mother's anguish: He never paid for what he did

Bobbie Stokoe was killed in a violent attack by her partner who was later found dead in prison

Updated 1:10pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

ALWAYS happy and smiling, always said ‘I love you’ – that’s how Diane Enos remembers her beloved daughter, Bobbie.

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Anger at council's delay on care home closure decision

Updated 2:08pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

THE decision on whether or not to controversially close Budden Crescent Respite Care Home will now be taken after the general election, the Free Press can reveal.

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Mining plan: Villagers reject project at angry meeting

Residents don't want a return to a dark mining past

Updated 2:38pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

CAMPAIGNERS in a Gwent village fighting plans for an opencast mine fear their community will be dragged "backwards".

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