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Former WREN honoured

2:39pm Monday 2nd November 2009

A former WREN has just been honoured for work she did in World War II at the top secret code-breaking centre of Bletchley Park.

Newport Regatta

9:10am Wednesday 5th August 2009

Newport Regatta will be held at Cwm, Parrog on Sunday 16th August. The Inshore Events of swimming, rowing, diving and canoeing for all children and adults will start at 2pm and the sailing races from Cwm yr Eglwys at 1.30pm. The day promises to provide fun for all the family and please support it if you can.

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Local people assist with uncovering Nevern’s past

2:12pm Friday 31st July 2009

Archaeologists working on a major excavation in north Pembrokeshire recently uncovered a wall of the 12th century castle built by Lord Rhys and the remains of a massive masonry tower.

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Newport Pembs Charity Bed Push–Withybush Hospital to Newport Square

10:10am Tuesday 21st July 2009

A day to remember with joy and without exaggeration, a tiring but great time was had by all!

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Pwllgor Bro Ingli Cancer Research Committee

9:25am Thursday 2nd July 2009

On Wednesday June 24th a successful strawberry tea and raffle was held at the Golden Lion. It was a beautiful sunny day and the conservatory and garden was the perfect setting. Many thanks to Darren and Christina and staff for their help. The sum of £627 was raised.

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Newport Music Society

1:15pm Tuesday 2nd June 2009

Newport Music Society’s inspiring summer concert takes place at Tregwynt Mansion on Saturday June 13th.

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90th birthday donation

9:52am Tuesday 19th May 2009

Her gratefulness to Morriston Hospital for giving back her independence spurred Mrs May Davies, Awel Deg, Newport to make it known to family and friends that any monetary gifts received by her on her 90th birthday would go to the Cardiac Unit at that hospital.

WRVS Meals on Wheels Newport.

2:18pm Monday 18th May 2009

Sue Wells and two of her team of volunteers ready to deliver meals to the elderly and vulnerable members of Newport community.

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