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Which local legends are up for an award? Lamsie talks to Sam from GAVO
A great setting an immense line up The vibrant city of Newport is set to host its inaugural "Summer Sessions," a music and comedy festival, from Tuesday, July 30th to Friday August 2nd 5pm to 8pm and Saturday, August 3rd 2pm to 9pm, 2024. This highly anticipated event will take place at the picturesque Beechwood Park, offering a scenic backdrop for an array of performances. The festival boasts an impressive […]
What do people call you? Lamsie. Lammy or Ian, depending on where you fit into my extensive history What is your history at Newport City Radio? I joined Urban Circle radio in April 2018 and helped it rebrand to Newport City Radio What is your role? Head tea maker, and manager of the direction we go in What’s your favouite part of being on the team? The volunteers. The best […]
Newport in top 10 most desirable places to live A study conducted by Compare the Market based off Google searches found that Newport came 9th in the top 10 most desirable places to live in the UK. The study looked at searches that used terms related to living in and moving to places and found that around 16,000 people a month were using these terms in relation to Newport, meaning […]
New Music and Stand Up Comedy Festival debuts in Newport. A brand new music and stand up comedy festival comes to Newport in later this month. The Summer Sessions are presented by The Beechwood Park Community Association in collaboration with Newport City Radio, Dirty Carrot Records and Shameless Promotion. The event is being funded by the Shared Prosperity Funding from Newport City Council. The festival promises 4 nights and one […]
Welcome to my new blog called "A SouthWalian Girl Living in a SouthWalian World!" I will be taking you on a series of adventures in and around Newport/South Wales in general, highlighting the music scene and literally having a natter about anything and everything, as that’s the beauty of writing blogs: there’s a lot of tea to spill—no, seriously, tea could be a hot topic of conversation at some point. I was discussing […]
Q. How long have you been a member of the Newport City Radio team, Cookie? A. I'm one of the newest members of the crew. I joined in the latter part of 2023 Q. What is your role? A. They tell me I'm the best tea maker! I am the official Mr. T! And I help out wherever I can. I've just joined the new Breakfast Show team. Q. What's […]
What Is Not To Love About Feeling Happy?Do something nice for someone elseThe fastest way to feeling good is to do something to help someone else. Volunteer your time, lend a listening ear, or perform acts of kindness for others. Giving back to your community and supporting those in need gives a sense of purpose and fulfillment. It really works - try it! Practice Gratitude Take time each and every […]
Newport was recently found to be in the top three of eco-friendly places in Wales Millets Outdoor Clothing recently conducted research on the hunt to find the greenest city… they found that four places in Gwent were in the top ten most eco friendly places across Wales! Newport was crowned third with an eco-friendly score of 7.49 out of ten! Pretty good huh? In second place came Swansea which had […]
Q. How long have you been on the team at Newport City Radio, Sam and what do you do? A. Since autumn 2023, after I won the chance to co-present a radio show in a raffle. I had such a lot of fun, that I asked if I could stick around for more! I'm a keen sports fan so I like to get involved in any radio sport projects. I […]
Let's go to Newport Beach This August, all the fun of the seaside is coming to Newport city centre, providing perfect family entertainment during the school summer holidays. Newport Now BID is bringing an urban beach to John Frost Square from August 2nd to 27th, transforming the heart of the city into a summer paradise.The beach will be open daily from 9am to 5pm, complete with buckets, spades, and deck […]
