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The Newport Craft Market

Kingsway Centre, Emlyn Street, Newport, NP20 1EB Saturday 26th July 10:00 - 17:00 About The Newport Craft Market The Newport Craft Market hosts 20+ stalls twice a month at the Kingsway Centre. Traders from across South Wales and beyond fill the aisles of the shopping centre with their crafts, gifts, art, jewellery, food and more. Starting at 10am and finishing at 5pm, The Newport Craft Market guarantees a day full […]

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Cookalong Clwb

The Place, 9-10 Bridge Street, Newport, NP20 4AL Saturday 26th July 11:00 - 13:00 About Cookalong Clwb Angharad is back sharing simple, family-friendly recipes that boost flavour, cut down on food waste, and help stretch the budget. You and your family are welcome to drop in, cook easy meals together, and enjoy a hearty, delicious bite to eat. Website https://www.theplacenewport.com

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Music

Summer Sessions 25’ All You Need To Know

Where is the event taking place? The event is being held in the performance area of Beechwood Park featuring 3 days of Local original music and children’s entertainment. When is the event taking place? The event is from Friday 25th July to Sunday 27th July. The times of the event are as follows: Friday 25th July 5pm to 9pm Saturday 26th July 2pm to 9pm Sunday 27th July 2pm to […]

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Islands in the Sun: Florida Keys

Chasing Flipper: A Journey Through the Florida Keys When my husband and I were children, we used to love watching a TV show about a tame dolphin called Flipper and his friend Sandy, whose father was a marine ranger at the fictional Coral Key Park. As children, we dreamed of visiting the exotic little coral islands where the fictional Coral Key Park was located — the Florida Keys.The Florida Keys […]

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In Conversation With Colin: Will Wilde

Photo: Rob Blackham Will Wilde: Blowing the Blues Wide Open Brighton based Will Wilde plays the harmonica as if it were a Stratocaster guitar and has been described as the Hendrix of the harmonica, he’s been touring the blues circuit for more than a decade with his sister Dani’s band and his own hard rock band named Bad Luck Friday. Wilde blends his passion for blues with his love of […]

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In Conversation With Colin: Mary Lee Kortes

Mary Lee Kortes: Giving Voice to Beulah Rowley From her home in New York City, singer/songwriter Mary Lee Kortes chatted to Newport City Radio’s Colin Palmer for ‘The Rock Vault’.Mary Lee Kortes says the songs on her album Will Anybody Know That I Was Here? The Songs Of Beulah Rowley are not autobiographical, and yet she confesses to putting much of herself into them. Identifying with the fictitious character of […]

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Newports’ Premier Music Festival Returns To Beechwood Park 

A Unique Setting And An Incredible Line Up  The vibrant city of Newport is again set to host “Summer Sessions" a local music festival from Friday 25th July to Sunday 27th July.  The event runs from 5pm to 9pm on Friday 25th and from 2pm to 9pm on Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th July. This highly anticipated event returns to the picturesque setting of Beechwood Park offering a scenic backdrop […]

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In Conversation With Colin: Elles Bailey

Elles Bailey on The Rock Vault: Behind the Music of Beneath the Neon Glow Newport City Radio’s Colin Palmer caught up with Elles Bailey from her home in Bristol to chat about her latest album Beneath The Neon Glow and the latest tour taking in Cardiff Castle on July 13th.  Besides her own headline appearances, Elles Bailey has provided the opening act for many artists including Jools Holland, Van Morrison, Eric Gales, Walter […]

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Islands in the Sun: Ibiza

Ibiza Then and Now: A Journey from Party Central to Peaceful Paradise Ibiza is the third largest of the Spanish Balearic Islands, after Majorca (Mallorca) and Menorca. Many people think of Ibiza solely as a party island where young people misbehave and music blares around the clock. While that reputation is partly earned—particularly in certain resorts like San Antonio and Playa d’en Bossa—there’s far more to Ibiza than wild parties. […]

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