Escaped horse causes chaos

A RUNAWAY HORSE that caused chaos on the A40 last Friday finally came to its senses – and walked straight into the garden at a Monmouth vet’s.
Eight-year-old Zorro – full name Don Diego Del A Vega – is a 14-hand Welsh cross Arab that lives at New... read on

Major shake-up at council

The senior management structure of Monmouthshire County Council will be reorganised as part of plans to improve the organisation’s leadership and save around £900,000.
The cabinet will meet this w... read on

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Honour for stalwart Legion member

Royal British Legion member Philip Bell has been awarded life membership of the Legion, in recognition of his work and loyalty for over 30 years.
Since 1967, his posts have included Monmouth Bran... read on

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Local talent shines

Rock band Junker, from Crewe, has wowed the judging panel and sailed through the audition stage of Live and Unsigned. Junker will now be competing against the other most talented bands and artists in ... read on

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School buildings up for awards

Two NEW Monmouth buildings have been entered for the prestigious 2010 Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors awards, and hope to make it to the final shortlist, to be announced next month.
Monmo... read on

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Kingfishers give it the full Ponty

Last SATURDAY’s Welsh League encounter pitted table-topping campaigners Pontypridd Town against the division’s top scorers. The result was a rip roaring, full-blooded match that was probably not for t... read on

Help for Haiti from U8s

LAST SUNDAY morning, instead of their normal league fixtures, Monmouth Town under-eights held a sponsored penalty shootout in aid of the children of Haiti.
Over £200 was raised by the boys and ... read on

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Mud and guts in win for Youth

AFTER TWO ENCOUNTERS in the League, Monmouth Youth faced Talywain last Saturday for the third time this season, on the occasion of the quarter final of the Gwent Plate competition.
Thankfully, the... read on

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U16s through to semis

Monmouth under-16s travelled to Chepstow on Sunday for a cup game.
The game, like last week’s, was a scrappy affair at times, but the town had learnt from the previous encounter and spread the bal... read on

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End of cup dream for Monmouth

Senghenydd 10
Monmouth 5

On the sunniest winter afternoon this year, Monmouth gave of their very best towards the end of their home Swalec Bowl clash with Senghenydd, but it was not enou... read on

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