He was also joined by the festival’s founder, Sir Michael Eavis, who was wheeled onto the stage by his daughter.

Gavin Ryan came close to breaking his Classic duck on Serious Contender, who gave odds-on favourite and stablemate Lambourn a real fright in the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby at the Curragh.

Keke continued on his upward curve, as Billy Lee rode the winner of the Dubai Duty Free Rockingham Handicap at the Curragh for the second year running.

A Newport property will be transformed into a community and social club after planning permission was granted. The site, at 119-121 Chepstow Road, Victoria Ward, Newport, will see its ground floor ...

A five-bedroom period property in a quiet residential area is on the market for offers over £800,000. The family home, known as "Linden Lea", is on Tregarn Road, Langstone, Newport, and is listed by ...

The underwhelming performances prompted the start of a squad overhaul in January with the arrivals of Nico Gonzalez, Omar Marmoush, Abdukodir Khusanov and Vitor Reis. That has continued this summer ...

A heatwave will serve the hottest ever start to Wimbledon, with temperatures due to hit 35C. Sunday may reach 31C in parts of southern England, but Monday will be even hotter, with highs of 34C in ...

Emma Raducanu goes into Wimbledon as the British women’s number one having ended Katie Boulter’s two-year reign earlier this month, but she faces an immediate battle to hold on to her status. Raducanu ...

Jack Pinnington Jones’ path to Wimbledon has taken him from early morning training trips with Jack Draper to the now customary stint at college in the United States.

Tributes continue to pour in for the late Barry Hills, with Darryll Holland describing one of the greatest trainers of his generation as a “father figure”.

BLACKWOOD’S annual beach party was great success, this Saturday, June 28. The town’s much-loved Urban Beach party on the High Street saw families come out and enjoy all the fun of the inland seaside.

A FLASHER who exposed himself on a main road has been sentenced. Nathan Alley, aged 28, committed the offence on Park View in the Bassaleg area of Newport, the city’s magistrates’ court was told. His ...