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• Chepstow review of 2003

  As we prepare to count down the chimes to a new year, Free Press reporter Sarah Wood looks back on the events that have made the news in the last 12 months read more

• Free Press Cup set to start

  THE Free Press are once again the proud sponsors of the Free Press Cup, which kicks off in 2004. read more

• Worth the wait for Kelsey

  FOR Iryna and Stephen Taylor, little Kelsey being born in Abergavenny on Christmas Day was the best present they could have wished for. read more

• Usk Town win 3-1

  FOR the second week running the sporting fixture list was hit badly by the weather with many matches postponed because of poor pitches. read more

• Carl jumps to National glory

  JOCKEY Carl Llewellyn capped a great year for Welsh sport at Chepstow on Saturday, becoming the first Welshman to win the Coral Welsh National in almost fifty years. read more

• Teacher's act of 'madness'

  A MONMOUTH teacher who put his hands down the trousers of an eight-year-old in an act of "absolute madness" was last week banned from working with children for life. read more

• Let the good times roll!

  MONMOUTHSHIRE cycling boom this year has been capped with a double Christmas cracker announcement. read more

• Boris is safe after fall

  HELP fill little Boris the foal's Christmas stocking during the festive season. read more

• Safety calls follow Christmas tragedy

  A YOUNG man died in a Christmas Eve accident at a notorious blackspot in Abergavenny. read more

• Traders suffer over parking

  MONMOUTH traders are facing a bleak midwinter, with many blaming a slump in Christmas trade on inadequate parking in the town. read more

• Council boss resigns

  MONMOUTHSHIRE council Chief Executive Elizabeth Raikes has resigned from her position to take up a leading role on the troubled education body ELWa. read more

• RAF to investigate after horse rider dies

  THE RAF is investigating claims that a low-flying helicopter spooked a horse before an horrific crash involving the animal and two cars in Caerwent. read more

• Residents fight hostel project

  RESIDENTS who are fighting plans for a homeless hostel in Chepstow stepped up their campaign this week. read more

• Monmouth review of 2003

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On this day: Monmouthshire Archive