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In court from Newport, Cwmbran, Nantyglo and Caldicot

A LARGE police presence has been called to a Haydock street tonight.

RESIDENTS have expressed their shock after a man was attacked while challenging burglars who had broken into a business.

Developers have submitted plans for dozens of houses in an East Yorkshire market town where a council recently lost a legal battle against controversial proposals for nearly 400 more homes nearby.

A THUG barged his way into a man’s home to demand cash then left him with a broken eye socket after a single punch.

Teenagers outside the Regal cinema in 1959 “One Sunday night, the lads and I were watching a film when suddenly there was one heck of a commotion. It turned out one boy had paid to go in and was letting his mates in the back door. They were being chased by the ushers. “One enterprising fellow scrambled up on to the stage, then climbed the curtain and was trying to get in the Royal Box when he was caught. “Of course, we good boys in the 2s 3d (11½p) seats in the main hall disapp...