MOST of us look to relax and enjoy the festivities at this time of year. But for 15-year-old Newport girl Firah Fazal, December 25 was exactly the same as any 24 hours of the year. Because Firah is a Young Carer, and to her, Christmas means nothing in
IT could be you - but you may not even realise it. The hunt is on for an unsuspecting millionaire who bought a ticket in Gwent and won £1.9 million but never claimed it. The National Lottery says a ticket bought in Gwent has won almost £2 million, and
PONTYPOOL coach Steve Jones says the Welsh Rugby Union ought to pay their leading professionals on a performance and hours worked basis rather than the current set-up. Jones will be putting his words into action by putting his Pooler squad through extra
"THE worst ever" - that's the verdict of Gwent's RSPCA workers on the number of abandoned and unwanted animals over the Christmas period. The Newport centre is already holding unwanted or abandoned pets from other parts of Wales - around 40 per cent of
A BUMPER Christmas holiday crowd of 10,400 -- an increase of 8 per cent over last year - swelled Chepstow Racecourse yesterday for the 2002 Welsh National. And they were rewarded with a great finish, four horses going to the last with a chance before
PROVINCIAL rugby could sound the death-knell for the game in Wales, warns Richard Hill, Newport's assistant coach and former England A chief. And Hill also raises the alarm bells about the decision to axe the Wales A and under 17 and 16 teams, saying
THIS is the woman charged with murdering her former husband who appeared in court on Boxing Day. Kathleen Webber, 40, of Tredilion Lodge, Tredilion Road, Abergavenny, appeared at Newport Magistrates Court charged with murder in connection with the death
