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• Hanging on at top by fingertips

  MONMOUTH RFC are holding on by their fingernails at the top of Division Four East following their second successive league defeat. read more

• Police hail drugs blitz

  POLICE in Monmouth are claiming victory over Class A drug dealers after closing down the supply of heroin in the town. read more

• Fresh ideas for classrooms

  A FLAGSHIP project to introduce fresh, locally sourced food into school dinners and teach children about healthy eating will be in place in Monmouthshire next year. read more

• Children get into spirit with market festivities

  HUNDREDS of children enjoyed the free activities at the annual two-day Christmas Festival in Abergavenny Market Hall. read more

• Relegation fears worse for Goytre

  Goytre's relegation worries worsened on Saturday following a 3-1 defeat at AFC Porth. read more

• D-day for £900m science park idea

  AMBITIOUS plans to build a science park in Magor which will house one of the world's largest fresh water aquariums will be considered at a major planning inquiry today. read more

• Staff get the praise

  STAFF at Abergavenny's Nevill Hall Hospital have been praised for the way they carried out emergency procedures after a fire broke out in a side room. read more

• Super sub secures win for high-flying Skenny

  SKENFRITH kept their promotion drive going in the Herefordshire League Division Two with a 4-0 victory over Burghill on Saturday. read more

• You could pick up an electric prize!

  THE Free Press has teamed up with Bulwark-based Factory Direct to offer readers the chance to win electrical goods worth hundreds of pounds. read more

• Thursdays through in a stormer

  ABERGAVENNY Thursdays stormed into the third round of the Gwent Amateur Cup on Saturday. read more

• The new kids on the block

  Caldicot 3, Ammanford 0 read more

• Recyclers are on the move

  HOMEMAKERS community recycling project is on the move to a new premises. read more

• Abbey cash in against Asda

  TINTERN Abbey comfortably beat a weak Asda side 7-1 in Division One of the East Gwent League on Saturday. read more

• Is the latest price rise a bridge too far?

  For most commuters in Monmouthshire, the Severn Bridge toll is a contentious issue. read more

• Much-improved Chepstow romp to an easy win

  CHEPSTOW FC reserves secured their third successive win with a comfortable 5-0 victory over Risca. read more

• No relief for environment

  Friends of the Earth Cymru have slammed yesterday's announcement that an M4 relief road is to be built between Magor to Castleton. read more

• Holiday blow for Caldicot

  WINGER Carl Morgan scored 14 points as Caldicot RFC returned to winning ways against Blaenavon in Division Five East. read more

• Car vandals

  Car tyres and aerials have become targets for vandals in the Bulwark area of Chepstow. read more

• Business as usual for hockey men

  Abergavenny 5 Whitchurch 0 read more

• Abergavenny lacking a killer touch

  First home league defeat shows need for clinical finishing A BAD day at the office was how Abergavenny RFC coach Gary Lawrence described his team's first league defeat at home on Saturday. read more

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