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  Web Design - PanRemmus Web Design Cardiff Newport Wales & Bristol
ASP.NET Development in Cardiff, Newport and Swansea in Wales.
We are situated in the cities of Newport, Cardiff and Bristol.
PanRemmus Web Design in Cardiff, South Wales, specialise in developing effective and successful websites for businesses throughout the UK.
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  Newport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Newport is known for its many works of civic art, including the steel Wave on the banks of the Usk, and the mechanical clock in the city centre.
The Newport School of Art was one of the first Schools to be awarded degree status in 1963 and enjoyed a high reputation in Painting and Sculpture throughout the 1960s and 1970s.
Newport was the focal point of a major Chartist uprising in 1839, where John Frost and 3,000 others marched on the Westgate Hotel.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Newport   (1111 words)

  
 South Wales - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
South Wales is an area of Wales bordered by England and the Bristol Channel to the East and South, and Mid Wales and West Wales to the North and West.
The exact extent of the area is loosely-defined, but incorporates the cities of Cardiff and Newport, the South Wales Valleys (and the Brecon Beacons National Park), and Monmouthshire.
The state of New South Wales in Australia is named after the area.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Wales   (136 words)

  
 Newport South Wales UK News For 1899
It is the practice of a certain class of young men in Newport, to spend their Sunday afternoons in discussing the mathematical possibilities of pitch and toss, on the open spaces of our town.
As was expected there was a large influx of visitors to Newport on Boxing Day, and the various places of entertainment, as well as the houses of refreshment, had their full share of patronage.
The annual fixture between Newport and the Edinburgh Watsonians took place on the Newport Ground on Boxing Day in dull weather, there had been rain in the morning and the ground was rather slippery.
www.newportpast.com /nfs/y90t99/y1899.htm   (2514 words)

  
 Hotels in Newport Wales accommodation - Newport hotels accommodation in South Wales
Wales is a nation of rugged soaring mountain ranges, beautiful beaches, lush green valleys, old-fashioned market towns and villages, and cosmopolitan lively cities.
Newport's castle(photo) was built in the 14th century, only ruins are left now and due to the demands of modern transport, most of the castle lies under the road.
The Holiday Inn Newport is conveniently located close to the M4 and is the Gateway to South Wales.
www.kayukay.co.uk /newporthotels.html   (550 words)

  
 Newport South Wales UK News For 1829
Poor people however ought to he cautious how they adopt this plan, economical as it may seem, for if discovered they may incur a suspicion of having made away with their infants and be exposed to the most serious consequences.
Our correspondent in Newport informs us that the condition of the labouring people is worse than it has been for some years; which he attributed to the numbers of Irish immigrants that come daily by the steam packets from Bristol.
The stock exhibited was such as to call for the admiration of a very respectable and enlightened assemblage of breeders and gentlemen who take a lively interest in everything which conduces to the importance of agricultural pursuits.
www.newportpast.com /nfs/y00t29/y1829.htm   (1666 words)

  
 BBC - South East Wales Newport - Prefab Palaces
Being one of the largest collections in the country, Newport's prefabs have become an important and integral part of the town, and have managed to survive over 55 years of dramatic social and economic change.
Of a total of 750 prefabricated bungalows eventually erected in Newport, 671 were of the Arcon Mark V type, and they have proved to be extremely durable.
As Newport council finally replaces the prefabs with proper bungalows, there is genuine sadness and concern for the future among many prefab residents.
www.bbc.co.uk /wales/southeast/sites/newport/pages/article_prefabs.shtml   (492 words)

  
 Newport South Wales UK News For 1897
The day was a general holiday and it was natural the town should be crowded in the morning.
In the countryside around, the beacons continued to sound their message that Wales and the West were fitly celebrating an event unparalleled in history.
Inspector Brooks at the Newport Police Court this morning said the man pretended he could eat fire and all such things as that.
www.newportpast.com /nfs/y90t99/y1897.htm   (704 words)

  
 Newport South Wales UK News For 1893
Newport Police through the generosity of the Watch Committee have been entertained to an outing to Weston.
The Roman Catholics of Newport, under the energetic direction of Rev. Father Bailey, have commenced a series of continuation classes open to all over 14 years of age, free of charge, the only condition being that scholars must attend regularly, or submit to a fine.
The South Wales Tobacco Manufacturing Company, whose factory is located in High Street, Newport, have recently introduced a new feature into their business, which is likely to be popular with the public, and will be profitable to the concern, namely: the manufacture of cigarettes.
www.newportpast.com /nfs/y90t99/y1893.htm   (1638 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Newport Article   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The county borough of Newport was granted city status in 2002 to mark the Golden Jubilee.
Newport is also a major railway junction between the Great Western line and a line direct to the north of England.
Newport also has a famous (association) football club, Newport County: although currently a non-league club, it has an enviable reputation in Welsh football, citing three internationals in its squad.
www.ipedia.com /newport.html   (1077 words)

  
 Speeches and articles > Speech given by The Queen in Newport, South Wales
The past 50 years has witnessed the birth of a devolved National Assembly for Wales and along with political identity has come a revival of the Welsh language and culture.
Wales has led the world in the restoration of industrial land.
In Newport and in the rest of Wales, you are building your future by tackling new challenges and opportunities.
www.royal.gov.uk /output/page4152.asp   (503 words)

  
 Art in Newport, South Wales   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Newport's collapsing clock entitled 'In the nick of time' is a 9m high stainless steel sculpture weighing 6 tons.
It was built as Newport Borough Council's contribution to the 1992 Garden Festival in Ebbw Vale.
The Steel Wave, by Peter Fink, is a major sculpture by the banks of the River Usk.
website.lineone.net /~amthomas/travel/npt_art.htm   (159 words)

  
 The Newport (South Wales) Harbour Revision (Constitution) Order 2003
Whereas the Newport (South Wales) Harbour Commissioners have applied for a harbour revision order under Section 14 of the Harbours Act 1964[1];
(2) The Newport (South Wales) Harbour Acts and Orders 1836 to 1991 and this Order may be cited together as the Newport (South Wales) Harbour Acts and Orders 1836 to 2003.
(3) Section 3 of the Newport (Monmouthshire) Harbour Act 1869[9] shall have effect as if the following were substituted for the words "and the provisions of" The Commissioners Clauses Act 1847 "with respect to the mortgages to be executed by the Commissioners".
www.hmso.gov.uk /si/si2003/20032679.htm   (3524 words)

  
 Paint your own pottery studio, parties, baby footprints, and lots more ::: Barefoot Ceramics, Newport, South Wales   (Site not responding. Last check: )
This map should show everything you need to find us (click on the map to make it larger, or use multimap for a zoom-able OS map).
The best route if you are unfamiliar with Newport is probably to travel to J27 ('High Cross') on the M4.
Newport is in South Wales about 7 miles east of Cardiff.
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 Harding Evans Solicitors - Your first choice for local legal expertise - Newport, South Wales - Background
Based in Newport, South Wales we have expanded significantly in recent years to become the largest firm in Gwent and the 8th largest in Wales, competing directly with the larger Cardiff firms.
We have significantly increased our profile as a leading firm in Wales as a result of winning a number of awards as well as through consistent media coverage, several high profile seminars and a number of other marketing led initiatives.
We are the only firm in Gwent in the top 10 law firms in Wales and our objective is to continue to enhance our profile as a commercial firm, as well as continuing to deliver high quality legal services to our private client base.
www.hardingevans.com /content/background.htm   (837 words)

  
 Website Design South Wales - Web Designer Wales
Based in Abergavenny South Wales - Website Without Worry are website designers and have been building websites for the past five years.
South Wales website designers offer four levels of website design ranging from free websites with basic design through to a customised gold service including e-commerce websites, flash websites and SEO (Search Engine Optimisation).
Wales website design have customers in Abergavenny, Crickhowell, Newport, Cardiff, Raglan, Chepstow, Usk, Hereford, Monmouth and all over the South Wales area.
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 Newport, South Wales, Theatres and Halls
Arthur Lloyd is known to have performed at the Empire, Newport 1900
These were the Empire, Charles Street, built in 1899 by Frank Matcham, and destroyed by fire in 1942; The Little Theatre, built in 1937 and demolished 1966; and the Lyceum, Bridge Street.
Above - Programme for 'The Hypocrites' Monday February 17th, 1908 at the Lyceum Theatre, Newport.
www.arthurlloyd.co.uk /Newport.htm   (151 words)

  
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 The Transporter Bridge At Newport, South Wales   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The highway carried by the bridge is the B4237, and the bridge is a few miles south of the centre of Newport.
The bridge consists of a high suspension span supporting the movable carriage, which is shown at the eastern end of the bridge, near the elevated control cabin, and the ferry structure, which is suspended from the carriage by cables.
The Friends of the Newport Transporter Bridge can be reached at FONTB.
www.du.edu /~jcalvert/tech/transport.htm   (178 words)

  
 Wales Transport & Travel | wales   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Cardiff Limousines, Cardiff, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales
Newport Limousines, Newport, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales
Caldicot Limousines, Monmouth, South Wales & the Valleys, Wales
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 Newport in South Wales   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Newport is a busy town situated on the south coast of Wales, just to the east of Cardiff.
Newport is also home to one of two surviving transporter bridges in Britain.
Newport may be a town, but it also has a cathedral.
website.lineone.net /~amthomas/travel/newport.htm   (205 words)

  
 Newport South Wales UK   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Newport is set on the western bank of the Severn Estuary with the famous River Usk flowing through its centre.
It's at the eastern end of the major South Wales business community and the closest Welsh commercial centre to England and Europe.
LG Semi Con is the fifth largest company in Korea, established in 1989 and already employing 9,000 people at its wafer-fab plants.
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 South Wales Argus on Almondnet   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Read about south wales argus in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary.
New South Wales - an Australian state in southeastern Australia Australia, Commonwealth of Australia - a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; aboriginal tribes
Brought to you by the South Wales Argus.
www.wildlife-wales.org.uk /wiw/south_wales_argus.html   (413 words)

  
 Welcome to The Newport Lodge Hotel, Newport, South Wales. UK   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Newport Lodge Hotel has been under the personal supervision of Linda & Chris Robbins since 1994, the hotel was originally built as a corporate hotel offering first class facilities for business guests.
The Newport Lodge Hotel is surrounded by some of the most magnificent scenery in the UK, from the Forest of Dean and the Wye Valley to the East, through the Vale of Usk in a semi-circle to the Brecon Beacons National Park, the Black Mountains and down to Cardiff Bay.
The style of reception we are able to offer you is slightly informal, with a top table of up to 8 people and the remainder of your guests on tables of between 6 and 12 guests per table, up to a maximum of 65 guests.
www.hotels.org.uk /sites/newport-lodge-hotel.html   (742 words)

  
 RPC homepage - | News & Publications | RPC press releases (Mon, 21 Nov 2005 06:11:13 GMT)
Rail passengers in Newport, South Wales will soon get their chance to make their views known on rail services.
The Rail Passengers Committee Wales is holding a Meet the Passenger event at Newport station, on Tuesday 31 May 2005 at 16.00.
RPC Wales need passengers to give their views on what they think about rail travel today.
www.railpassengers.org.uk /site/News/RPCPressReleases/2005_052505_00   (386 words)

  
 Hotels in Newport. Online booking for Newport hotels, South Wales
Newport itself is one of the 'new town...
Located close to junction 24 of the M4 motorway, 3miles from Newport and 18miles from Cardiff.
Located at Newport in the heart of South Wales, constructed in the mid 1800s originally as a private residence, the Manor Hotel has been sympathetically modernised and still contains many of its original features.
www.information-britain.co.uk /hoteltowns.cfm?town=Newport&county=67   (332 words)

  
 Newport, South Wales   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Just across the river Severn from BrisTol (see SevernCrossings) lies Newport on the river Usk.
Although know for its industrial past (and thriving light industrry to this day), Newport is set in a beautiful area and has some older history too, such as the catherdal.
Newport makes and excellent touring centre for South Wales.
www.wellho.net /uky/newport.html   (191 words)

  
 Newport City Council Homepage
Show your support for Newport's bid in the Living Landmarks: the People's Millions competition...
Pride is blooming in the schools of Newport Winter hanging baskets bring some festive colour to Newport's school...
Newport in running for £50m Big Lottery Bid Newport is part of a nationwide bid to the Big Lottery Fund which will go down to a television vote...
www.newport.gov.uk   (163 words)

  
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