
Three Newport pubs are on the market this week as the government is warned it will lose more than £250m in tax revenues this year, if pubs continue to close at the current rate.

Schools and nurseries gathered to be celebrate a momentous occasion this week, handing over a cheque of more than £6,000 for the Haiti appeal.
Four members of Newport Male Voice Choir were slapped with parking fines totalling £600 while the group gave a concert, the Advertiser can reveal.

A 10-metre long crater has been left in Newport town centre for six weeks because of a row between Telford &?Wrekin Council and National Grid.
Drastic action is being taken by the town council in a bid to end Newport’s parking crisis.
A woman is seeking assurances from Newport Swimming Pool after two workmen caused a poolside light to smoke resulting in the pool being evacuated.
Harper Adams University College has hit back at claims of poor parking by its students - saying it works tirelessly to limit the issue.
Dangerous parking is threatening to drive a wedge between students and residents in town.

Two Newport students will become the voice for teenagers across the borough after landing seats in the UK Youth Parliament when ballot boxes were cracked open.

A cutting the sod ceremony took place in Victoria Park this week to mark the start of the town’s £1.5 million regeneration.