Medal won by Chepstow soldier at Battle of Waterloo is up for auction
A MEDAL awarded to a Monmouthshire soldier, who was at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, is set to fetch around £1,800 at an auction.
Newport woman celebrates 100th birthday
A NEWPORT care home celebrated the birthday of its second centenarian yesterday (Tuesday).
YOUR AM WRITES: Newport West AM Rosemary Butler
I AM pleased that the landmark Violence Against Women (Wales) Bill was passed earlier this month by the National Assembly for Wales, becoming the first UK legislature to do so.
Brutal Bedwas boyfriend banned from all dating sites
A BRUTAL boyfriend has been banned from going on all dating sites by a judge to stop him attracting more women.
Gwent pupils sample science at the Celtic Manor
HUNDREDS of school children took part in a science fair at Newport's Celtic Manor Resort yesterday.
YOUR MP WRITES: Monmouth MP David Davies
A NEW book by Welsh journalist Gareth Evans on the history of education post-devolution, “A Class Apart”, may not be at the top of the best seller list. But parents, teachers and politicians in Wales could do worse than spend a few hours reading it.
'No other land on offer for £315 million Circuit of Wales' - inquiry hears
NO alternative land has been suggested to build the £315 million Circuit of Wales despite disagreements over current proposals, a public inquiry has heard.
Boy George, Gary and Martin Kemp and Tony Hadley of Spandau Ballet join hundreds for farewell to Steve Strange
GWENT'S New Romantic pop pioneer Steve Strange was given a flamboyant send off today as celebrities mixed with fans at the funeral of the 1980s star.
Welsh Government 'dithering' over Valley lines electrification
THE Welsh Government is dithering over getting started on electrifying Valleys railway lines, an AM claimed.
LIFE THROUGH A LENS: Paul Murphy MP
Torfaen MP Paul Murphy will be standing down at the General Election in May after representing his constituency since 1987. The former Welsh and Northern Ireland Secretary shares his pictures with HAYLEY MILLS.
