Newport is the capital of the Isle of Wight. It’s the town with the most nation-wide chains of shops as well as being the centre for business. The County council are head-quartered there.
A number of arrests were made at the weekend in Newport and police say they will take robust action when needed to, as anti-social behaviour has a dramatic impact on the wider community in public spaces.
The assistant manager of Newport Under 16s expresses his shock at what happened during Sunday's match, explaining that the away team parents started throwing punches in the stands, whilst frightened young children watched on in tears.
Are you a writer keen to share your work with other like-minded individuals on a public platform? Why not book yourself a ten minute slot at one of the upcoming Chorderize events?
It's clear that John's plan for Chorderize is to bring a diverse, yet complementary, selection of artistic talent to the fore. We reckon he's made a great choice for the first event.
This Friday sees Chris Jagger's Acoustic Roots head to Quay Arts, featuring Chris' original self-penned songs on guitar, accompanied by Elliet Mackrell's dancing fiddle and Dave Hatfield's solid double bass. Island-based Ric Harris Trio will be supporting the band.