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Chepstow teens 'risk death' jumping in river

WARNING: Mervyn Fleming of SARA

5:20pm Friday 30th July 2010

TEENAGERS jumping off a pontoon into the River Wye are "dicing with death" according to the chairman of SARA’s Beachley Station.

Workers go green and do their rounds by bike

PEDAL POWER: From left; Angela Lewis, Josie Williams, Beth Williams, Zoe Wildy and Sarah Lewis

3:20pm Friday 30th July 2010

THESE workers from Monmouthshire are getting on their bike to do their bit for the environment.

Landlords’ fear is stopping sex shop dream - Cwmbran couple

SEARCH FOR SHOP: Amanda and Sian Brooks

1:40pm Friday 30th July 2010

AN UNEMPLOYED Cwmbran couple want to open Torfaen’s first sex shop - but say the fear of the community’s reaction is stopping landlords from letting to them.

Abergavenny schoolboy scoops science film

WINNING FILM: Max Wright with dad Dave

10:20am Friday 30th July 2010

AN ABERGAVENNY schoolboy won a national award for his animated film about a rat dissection.

100 at Devauden housing plan meeting

3:20pm Thursday 29th July 2010

AROUND 100 people attended a public meeting in Devauden about potential plans to build new houses in the village over the next decade.

Hundreds say farewell to Abergavenny taxi driver

FINAL JOURNEY: Mel Morgan's coffin is taken into St Mary’s Priory Church

10:20am Thursday 29th July 2010

MORE than 200 people attended the funeral of Abergavenny taxi driver Mel Morgan, 65, at St Mary’s Priory Church on Monday.

Usk travellers’ site plan turned down

9:03am Thursday 29th July 2010

THE owner of a field in Usk will appeal after planners refused her bid to turn it into a travellers’ site.

Historic buildings get Assembly cash

CASH HELP: Rev Dr Jean Prosser at St Bridget's church in Skenfrith

3:57pm Wednesday 28th July 2010

TWO historic buildings in Monmouthshire have won grants for essential repairs and maintenance work from the Welsh Assembly.

Abergavenny court faces axe - despite £500,000 facelift

FACING CLOSURE: Abergavenny Magistrates court

9:10am Wednesday 28th July 2010

A GWENT magistrates court faces the axe - despite the fact it has just undergone a £500,000 refurbishment.

Thousands flock to Cwmbran for charity fun day

BIG EFFORT: One of the Hayes Recruitment team in action

2:30pm Tuesday 27th July 2010

IT WAS fun and games for the thousands of people who packed into Llanyrafon South Fields in Cwmbran on Saturday.










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