A PROJECT to create a memorial window in memory of one of Wales’ most charismatic priests has moved a step further.Cannon Mark Soady, the Vicar of St Mary’s Priory Church, Abergavenny, is hopeful that a stained glass Jesse Window will be in place in the
ANOTHER high profile American drama will be filmed in Wales, it has been announced. The Bastard Executioner, which will be made by Fox 21 Television Studios, Imagine Television and FX Productions, will be filmed in South Wales from March. A filming location
WEARING bibs and using litter-pickers, pupils at Chepstow primary school take it in turns to keep the school grounds tidy.Each day, pupils at The Dell give up part of their lunch break to clear the school playground and grounds of any litter.A group of
PONTYPOOL Museum is starting off the year with an exhibition of work by Pontypool and District Art Club, in its exhibition space Cafe Art.The art club has supported the museum’s campaign of trying to attract 1,000 new members to make up for a £19,000
NINE Chepstow Harriers travelled to the north of Cardiff to run up, down and around Craig yr Allt hill at the fell race on Saturday. Paul Dodd won Male Veteran 50 category, and his wife, Joc won first Female Veteran 60 category. Niki Morgan was second
MONMOUTHSHIRE councillors have agreed to look further into a levy that could be charged on new developments across the county. The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) was first introduced by the Westminster government in April 2010 and enables authorities
A GRIFFITHSTOWN woman who turned 90 celebrated her birthday by raising £400 for a Gwent-based charity at a party. Dora Macey, of Maple Road South, asked friends and relatives to bring donations rather than gifts to a bash at Panteg Rugby Club earlier
MATHERN FC finally bowed out of this season’s Gwent Amateur Cup competition when they lost 3-0 at Malpas United.Despite the reverse, manager Dean Thomas was still upbeat about his team’s effort and commitment.“The game was fairly even for the most part
A HUSBAND and wife duo will celebrate their first year running a Tintern cafe tomorrow. Vin and Lou Kennedy, who live in St Arvans, have run The Filling Station Cafe on Main Road since January 27 last year. Mr Kennedy, an electrician by trade, said he
East Gwent Senior League roundup UNDERWOOD SC A manager Sean Johnson virtually conceded the Division 1 title to leaders Sudbrook CC A – despite his team’s 13-0 demolition of Thornwell Red & White.“I'd say Sudbrook are favourites for the league, given
Fishwick Cup quarter-finalSevern Bridge 3 Tintern Abbey B 1SECOND-HALF goals by Chris Hooper and Craig White earned Severn Bridge a home semi-final against Caldicot Castle B at Shirenewton on Saturday.But apart from Hooper and White, the main influence
