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Exhibition celebrating culture through poetry and portraits

An exhibition is shining a light on culture through poetry and portraits. The Wanderlust exhibition, currently on display in Cardiff Bay, features...

13.06.2025 10

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1.5 million signature petition to ban fur imports delivered to PM

A 1.5 million signature petition to ban fur imports and sales has been handed in at Downing Street. Newport West and Islwyn MP, Ruth Jones,...

06.06.2025 10

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'End-of-life care in Wales at breaking point' as hospital figures revealed

Almost one in five hospital beds in Wales are occupied by people in their last year of life. The figure has prompted calls for urgent reform of...

05.06.2025 20

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Plaid Cymru leader says Labour are 'actively hurting Wales'

The leader of Plaid Cymru has slammed Labour for "actively hurting Wales." Rhun ap Iorwerth criticised Labour's promise that having two governments...

05.06.2025 9

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Welsh games companies set to benefit from £850k funding boost

Six Welsh games development companies are set to receive an £850,000 funding boost. The Games Scale Up Fund for Wales, the first scheme of its...

05.06.2025 10

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Michael Sheen returns to the stage at Wales Millennium Centre

Michael Sheen will return to the stage for the final performances of "Nye" at the Wales Millennium Centre. The show, which has had sold-out runs in...

05.06.2025 9

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Alan Ayckbourn's play to be performed at New Theatre Cardiff

The London Classic Theatre is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a UK tour of Alan Ayckbourn's play, Just Between Ourselves. The cast includes...

04.06.2025 8

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Wales to strengthen global connections through arts partnership

A renewed international arts partnership is set to promote global collaboration and cultural exchange. British Council Wales, Arts Council of Wales,...

04.06.2025 9

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Gwent constituencies have highest child poverty rates in Wales

Two Gwent constituencies have some of the highest child poverty rates in Wales, new research has shown. The study by Loughborough University for the...

04.06.2025 10

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Cardiff-based opera singer wins prestigious writing award

A Cardiff-based opera singer has won a prestigious writing award. Rosie Rowell was announced as the 2025 winner of the Women's Prize Trust's...

31.05.2025 10

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Areas with high numbers of Welsh speakers to receive extra support

Areas with high numbers of Welsh speakers are set to receive extra support to strengthen the language. This comes after ministers accepted...

31.05.2025 10

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Mersey Beatles to perform at Riverfront Theatre

The Mersey Beatles are set to bring their electrifying tribute to The Beatles to Newport. On Thursday, June 5, the band will perform at the...

31.05.2025 10

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Weekend of classic film and television coming to Monmouth

A weekend of classic film and television is coming to Monmouth. Talking Pictures TV will return to the Savoy Theatre on July 19 and 20, featuring a...

30.05.2025 10

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National Library of Wales reveals new strategy for 2025-2030

The National Library of Wales has revealed its new strategy for 2025–2030. The strategy was unveiled at a launch event on May 20, which also...

29.05.2025 10

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Changes to disability benefits could 'triple' poverty rates in Wales, report finds

A new report has found that the upcoming disability benefit reforms in Wales might lead to a significant jump in poverty rates. According to...

23.05.2025 10

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Music sessions to be held for people living with dementia

A charity is set to bring live music to people living with dementia. Music in Hospitals & Care has announced a partnership with Age Connects...

23.05.2025 8

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Documentary seeks ex-miners in South Wales to share their stories

A law firm has been approached to support a BBC documentary about miners. Hugh James Solicitors, who won a landmark case in 1998 against the...

23.05.2025 6

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New venue with axe throwing and rage room coming to city centre

A new entertainment venue is set to open in Newport. The Underground will open in the Kingsway Centre on May 24, and will offer a range of...

21.05.2025 20

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Critically acclaimed solo play coming to Newport

A critically acclaimed solo play is coming to Newport. Jarman, which was nominated for Best Solo Performance at the Off-West End Awards 2022, will...

21.05.2025 10

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Wales' future discussed in Cardiff by politicians and local leaders

The future of Wales was debated by politicians, business leaders, and grassroots activists in a 'Big Debate' run by the Big Issue in Cardiff. The...

21.05.2025 10

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Welsh Government expands grants for social housing residents

The Welsh Government has expanded its Minimum Digital Living standard grants. This initiative aims to help more social housing residents become...

21.05.2025 10

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May half term events at castles and ancient monuments across Wales

Family-friendly events at castles, abbeys, and ancient monuments across Wales have been announced in time for half term. Cadw has launched a...

18.05.2025 5

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Palestinian author wins 2025 Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize

Palestinian author Yasmin Zaher has won the 2025 Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize for her debut novel, The Coin. The prize is the world’s...

17.05.2025 10

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Jazz night set to take place in Abergavenny

A night of jazz is set to take place in Abergavenny. The event will be held at the Melville Centre for the Arts on May 18 from 8pm. The show will...

16.05.2025 10

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Calls for Welsh Government to support those affected by welfare cuts

Plaid Cymru's deputy Senedd leader has called on the Welsh Government to support those affected by proposed welfare cuts. Delyth Jewell MS,...

16.05.2025 10

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Trade body welcomes appointment of new S4C chair

TAC has welcomed the appointment of the new S4C chair. The trade body for independent TV production companies in Wales responded today to the...

15.05.2025 5

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Strictly star speaks about ambition to be first Welsh pro to win show

A Strictly star has spoken about her ambition to become the first Welsh professional to win the show. Amy Dowden, a ballroom dancer from Caerphilly,...

15.05.2025 10

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Calls for First Minister to stand up to UK Labour Government's welfare cuts

The First Minister has refused to outline objections to the UK Labour Government's welfare cuts, according to Plaid Cymru. The UK Labour...

14.05.2025 10

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Letter: What would happen under a Reform government?

Re Mr Woolven’s letter of 5th May. He complains that under the present government some of his friends have had to dig into their savings for some...

14.05.2025 10

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Singer-songwriter to perform in Blaenau Gwent as part of UK tour

A singer-songwriter is set to perform in Blaenau Gwent as part of her UK and Ireland tour. Sarah McQuaid will perform at The Met in Abertillery on...

14.05.2025 9

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Gavin & Stacey memorabilia up for grabs in charity raffle

A rare piece of Gavin & Stacey memorabilia is up for grabs in a charity raffle. The call sheet for the show's last ever scene, signed by the leading...

10.05.2025 30

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What's on in Newport this week

Newport is set to host a variety of events this weekend. Whether you're looking for a night of music and dance, a family-friendly show, or a...

10.05.2025 7

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Opportunity for performers to take part in free arts festival

Wales' largest free outdoor arts festival is calling for local performers to take the stage. Big Splash, presented by The Riverfront Theatre and...

10.05.2025 10

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Your Say: We can't afford another war

Really, Andrew Nutt needs to calm down. Enemies or not we are still going to have to work with these people like it or not. Those countries he...

09.05.2025 20

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NHS leaders in Wales issue urgent plea to next Welsh Government

NHS leaders in Wales want the next Welsh Government to prioritise prevention. A Welsh NHS Confederation report, based on a survey of 95 NHS leaders,...

09.05.2025 10

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Young photographers in Wales invited to enter RSPCA competition

The RSPCA is calling on young photographers in Wales to enter its photo competition. The competition aims to showcase their talent and love for...

09.05.2025 10

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Play uncovers surprising links between British playwright and Newport

A theatre production has uncovered surprising links between a British playwright and Newport. The Monmouth-based Off Centre Theatre group is set to...

08.05.2025 5

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Letter: Which Nigel Farage do we believe?

Dear Letters Editor, Reform UK’s manifesto last summer was clear: a Nigel Farage-led government would "make it easier to hire and fire" workers. ...

06.05.2025 10

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Letter: The truth about North Sea oil

Dear Letters Editor, North Sea oil production does not guarantee cheaper fuel for UK consumers. While it provides some domestic supply, the oil...

04.05.2025 10

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Letter: Nothing changes in our area

A number of years ago, I opposed the planning application at the rear of Lillian Road, behind Coronation Road, but it was passed by the then planning...

04.05.2025 10

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Your letters: Beware the rise of the far-right Reform Party

Don’t be fooled. On Thursday, May 1st, 2025, is the day of council elections in several English constituencies. Before the eyes of those of us...

03.05.2025 5

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Letter: Reform Party's NHS stance is worrying

Reform Policy In his response to my earlier letter I see that Mr Woolven wants a change of government. That is democracy. However, a change...

02.05.2025 7

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Letter: Anyone who supports Putin is also an enemy of the West

Dear Letters Editor, Putin is the enemy of the West, the enemy of NATO, and the enemy of the EU. Anyone who supports Putin is also an enemy of the...

02.05.2025 10

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Hit BBC show featuring Stacey Solomon searching for local families

Hit BBC One show Sort Your Life Out is searching for local families or shared households to feature in its upcoming series. The BAFTA-nominated...

02.05.2025 10

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Newport author's historical novel set in wartime Wales to be released next month

A historical novel set in wartime Wales is set to be released next month. The book, What We Left Behind, was written by Newport author Luisa A Jones...

01.05.2025 10

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Natasha Asghar named Iron Lady of 2025

A Senedd member has been named the Iron Lady of 2025. Natasha Asghar, the Senedd member for South Wales East, was given the title by the My Dream...

01.05.2025 10

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Plaid unveils new economic plan to revive Welsh economy

Plaid Cymru has unveiled a new economic plan to revitalise the Welsh economy after what it describes as "decades of Labour stagnation." The plan,...

30.04.2025 20

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New tough penalties for water company bosses who break the law

Monmouthshire MP Catherine Fookes has welcomed tough new penalties for water company executives who break the law. The Water (Special Measures)...

30.04.2025 9

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Tom Hardy film set in Wales released on Netflix

An action-thriller is the biggest feature film ever shot entirely in Wales. Havoc, starring Tom Hardy, was released on Netflix today, Friday, April...

26.04.2025 10

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What's on in Gwent: From classic cars to family fun

A series of events are set to take place around the Newport area this weekend. Seven Wonders: The Spirit of Fleetwood Mac at the Blackwood Miners'...

26.04.2025 10

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