Baneswell

What of the great questions of the second half of the twentieth century was “Where were you when President Kennedy was assassinated?” Well, I was on my way to Boy' Brigade at Havelock Street Presbyterian Church. It was the home of the 1st Newport ...

A NEWPORT runner is hoping to achieve the unusual feat of finishing last at the city's half marathon run on Sunday. Runner Maxine Rhodes, from Baneswell, will be unmistakeable wearing an enormous daffodil headdress as she brings up the rear in the ...

Christopher Collins was walking home from a rare night out at the Baneswell Social Club on New Year's Eve, when he walked past five men near St Woolos Cathedral. One of them accused him of bumping into him and despite his apology followed Mr Collins ...

NEWPORT council is considering closing Baneswell Comnmunity Centre and either selling it off or renting it out. A report to the cabinet member for human resources and assets Mark Whitcutt says volunteers who run the apparently little-used centre say ...

A NUMBER of residents in Newport's Baneswell say they are fuming after bins for non-recyclable waste will be swapped with smaller ones in an effort to encourage people to recycle more. Home owners will have at least six boxes and bags to recycle and ...

THE owner of the Newport shop that has inspired GLC's comeback single, Baneswell Express, said he was flattered by the song. Raj Sabir, 29, owner of the Baneswell Shop on Baneswell Road praised the song saying it was “awesome” and has “a really cool ...