Monmouthshire Beacon

Monmouthshire Beacon Weekly newspaper covering Monmouthshire, we welcome your letters, articles and photos for publication.

The Monmouthshire Beacon is a weekly newspaper covering Monmouth, Usk, Raglan, Chepstow and the Wye Valley.

THE heritage of the working-class Chartist struggle for voting rights, secret ballots and MPs wages is at risk of being ...
31/08/2025

THE heritage of the working-class Chartist struggle for voting rights, secret ballots and MPs wages is at risk of being eroded forever with the advent of thousands of homes.

Today, Sunday, August 31, in Monmouthshire sees patchy rain dominating the forecast, with temperatures about 19°C and lo...
31/08/2025

Today, Sunday, August 31, in Monmouthshire sees patchy rain dominating the forecast, with temperatures about 19°C and lows near 13°C. Occasional light drizzle may pop up, but some brighter spells could appear. Conditions remain breezy, so expect gusts through the day. Showers persist into late evening, with drizzle lingering overnight.

THE Finalists of this year’s Visit Herefordshire Tourism Awards have just been announced with seven local businesses bei...
30/08/2025

THE Finalists of this year’s Visit Herefordshire Tourism Awards have just been announced with seven local businesses being shortlisted.

It’s hard to believe but Smiths Auction Rooms in Newent are now fast approaching the deadline for their September Antiqu...
30/08/2025

It’s hard to believe but Smiths Auction Rooms in Newent are now fast approaching the deadline for their September Antiques and Collectables sale. The sale is already full for furniture but there is still plenty of space for smaller items. This auction features a special section for Silver, Gold & Jewellery and entries have been pouring in as clients want to make the most of the pre-Christmas rush.

We’re all used to seeing pictures of the past in stark black and white but now for the first time, there’s a chance to s...
30/08/2025

We’re all used to seeing pictures of the past in stark black and white but now for the first time, there’s a chance to see how the past really looked. Our new series applies a colourisation process to some familiar scenes in towns in Wales and the borders and transforms them into glorious colour.

Art in Penallt weekend returned this year with a move back to home territory after having a year off.
30/08/2025

Art in Penallt weekend returned this year with a move back to home territory after having a year off.

MONMOUTH Tri Club’s Jak Smith smashed another big race in Scotland by taking second overall and first in the 25 to 29 me...
30/08/2025

MONMOUTH Tri Club’s Jak Smith smashed another big race in Scotland by taking second overall and first in the 25 to 29 men’s age group, reports KELLY SALTER.

As pupils across Wales return to classrooms this September, NFU Cymru is reminding families of the vital role that nutri...
30/08/2025

As pupils across Wales return to classrooms this September, NFU Cymru is reminding families of the vital role that nutritious, sustainably produced food plays in helping young people to thrive at school.

The astrologer looks to the stars for your horoscope for the week beginning Saturday, 30 August
30/08/2025

The astrologer looks to the stars for your horoscope for the week beginning Saturday, 30 August

Balloon Barrage Historian, Peter Garwood has been at BBC Merseyside, Liverpool, recording an interview about a forgotten...
30/08/2025

Balloon Barrage Historian, Peter Garwood has been at BBC Merseyside, Liverpool, recording an interview about a forgotten Liverpool wartime hero.

Today in Monmouthshire sees patchy rain early on, followed by occasional drizzle later. Rainfall remains likely through ...
30/08/2025

Today in Monmouthshire sees patchy rain early on, followed by occasional drizzle later. Rainfall remains likely through the afternoon, so expect intermittent showers. Temperatures near 20°C keep things mild. Skies could brighten briefly, but more light rain may return into the evening, leaving conditions rather damp overall. Expect breezy patches.

It’s a victory for common sense and c***s everywhere!
30/08/2025

It’s a victory for common sense and c***s everywhere!

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