Chepstow

Children can try Firefly Sport EV at Chepstow Racecourse

But there is a catch: the car is only for children aged between four and 10 years old.
The all-electric Firefly Sport, made in Britain, is designed to be educational – and has also been engineered to let youngsters experience the thrill of being in con…

Calls for cheaper rail tickets between Gloucester and Lydney

There are calls for cheaper rail journeys between Gloucester and Lydney[1]. The cost of an adult return day ticket from the city to the Forest of Dean market town currently costs £11.60 while one to Chepstow is £13.20.
There are no off-peak concessions…

Person dies after being hit by car on M48

Police have confirmed that a person has died after being hit by a car on a motorway. Gwent Police[1] received a report of a road traffic collision on the M48 near Dewstow in Chepstow, at around 2.25am on Monday, July 31. They said that officers attende…

In court from Newport, Pontypool, Ebbw Vale and Risca

CAMERON WATERS, 28, of Schooner Circle, Newport was banned from driving for six months for driving without insurance on Jamaica Circle, Coedkernew on January 14.
He must pay £790 in a fine, costs and a surcharge.
AMBERLEY WALTERS, 31, of Rochdale Terra…

Undy’s new Mercedes-Benz Atego has a tough act to follow

South Wales builders’ merchant Undy Building & Timber Supplies looked no further than another Mercedes-Benz Atego from Euro Commercials, when it needed a new delivery truck – thanks to the proven performance of its long-running predecessor.
The new…

Live: M48 rush hour crash closes lane and causes traffic chaos

A lane has been closed on the M48 following a crash during the rush hour period tonight (Friday). The incident has been reported on the Welsh side of the Severn Bridge and is causing delays.
Traffic[1] monitoring website Inrix says the lane closure has…

George Ezra at the Chepstow Racecourse 2023: stage times …

George Ezra is heading to Chepstow Racecourse on Sunday to mark the final night in a weekend of special gigs. The multi-platinum-selling artist, known for his hit singles such as Green Green Grass, Budapest and Shotgun, is set to make a performance to …

Atego tipper joins Undy Building & Timber Supplies

South Wales builders’ merchant Undy Building & Timber Supplies has added a new Mercedes-Benz Atego to its fleet.
The new truck has replaced a previous Atego supplied by the same dealer, Euro Commercials, some 20 years ago. Still going strong with a…