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She said high streets across the UK had faced “considerable challenges” despite support packages including grants and business rates schemes. “Support will be available through our employment and training schemes to help people find alternative employment as quickly as possible,” Cllr Mudd added. “This will include a dedicated point of contact and a range of assistance including help with writing/updating CVs, job searches, re-training opportunities and financial management.” Kevin Ward, manager of Newport Now BID, which represents the interests of businesses in the city cen...

Newport Transporter Bridge: Multimillion-pound boost for historic structure Published media captionNewport Transporter Bridge set for major makeover Funding has been secured to turn one of the world's last remaining transporter bridges into a major attraction. The National Lottery Heritage Fund is giving £8.75m towards repairs and a new visitor centre at the landmark Grade I listed structure in Newport. Visitors will again be able to ride the gondola across the Usk, or cross the walkway at a height of 180ft (55m). The bridge opened in 1906 and has the largest span of its type left in the wor...

The Newport Marathon has been pushed back until the autumn The organisers had been hoping the event could take place in April 12:19, 18 JAN 2021 Runners during the 2018 ABP Newport Wales Marathon (Image: Mark Lewis/Huw Evans Agency) Want Newport news straight to your inbox? Sign up to our newsletter!Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we...

Cllr Mudd said: “Newport County are at the heart of our community – and I know if these were more normal times, the fans, including myself, would be looking forward to another FA Cup tie against Premier League opponents. "It’s a real shame we wont be able to cheer the side on from the terraces on Sunday – but I hope everyone can get behind this crowdfunding initiative.” Mr Griffiths said: “We all enjoy the romance of the FA Cup in Newport and this Sunday will be no different. "In normal times Rodney Parade would be packed to the rafters with fans – but obviously the ongo...

People are ripping ruined carpets from their homes and trying to salvage belongings.