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The Chepstow Beacon is a weekly newspaper covering Chepstow, Caldicot, Monmouth and the Wye Valley.

In 1979, as they were busy touring the provinces and making a name for themselves, Iron Maiden spent a night in Abergave...
04/12/2025

In 1979, as they were busy touring the provinces and making a name for themselves, Iron Maiden spent a night in Abergavenny.

IN 1979, as they were busy touring the provinces and making a name for themselves, Iron Maiden spent a night in Abergavenny.

Excitement is building ahead of Wales' biggest horse race at Chepstow Racecourse later this month – the Coral Welsh Gran...
04/12/2025

Excitement is building ahead of Wales' biggest horse race at Chepstow Racecourse later this month – the Coral Welsh Grand National.

EXCITEMENT is building ahead of Wales' biggest horse race at Chepstow Racecourse later this month – the Coral Welsh Grand National.

The Monnow Valley was filled with a cloud inversion yesterday morning – a weather phenomenon where a layer of warm air t...
04/12/2025

The Monnow Valley was filled with a cloud inversion yesterday morning – a weather phenomenon where a layer of warm air traps cooler air and moisture near the ground, causing the cool air to condense into fog or low-lying clouds.

THE Monnow Valley was filled with a cloud inversion this morning – a weather phenomenon where a layer of warm air traps cooler air and moisture near the ground, causing the cool air to condense into fog or low-lying clouds.

Record producer Nick Brine and his wife Katy are bidding for the charts and hoping to give his home town a festive filip...
03/12/2025

Record producer Nick Brine and his wife Katy are bidding for the charts and hoping to give his home town a festive filip with a Christmas charity hit single.

RECORD producer Nick Brine and his wife Katy are bidding for the charts and hoping to give his home town a festive filip with a Christmas charity hit single.

Smiths Auction Rooms in Newent are gearing up for their next antiques sale, featuring rare Edwardian jewellery and a sel...
03/12/2025

Smiths Auction Rooms in Newent are gearing up for their next antiques sale, featuring rare Edwardian jewellery and a selection of quirky collectables.

Smiths Auction Rooms in Newent are gearing up for their next antiques sale, featuring rare Edwardian jewellery and a selection of quirky collectables. The sale will take place on January 2 and 3, offering unique items like a rare Steiff bear and Victorian jewellery. Viewing is on December 18 with fe...

The latest from Cllr Richard John.
03/12/2025

The latest from Cllr Richard John.

Last week, the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, announced her budget, which didn’t include a penny of support for areas affected by recent flooding and instead included a series of hidden tax rises to pay for an increase in welfare, including removing the two-child cap on benefits.

Chepstow Choral Society will return to St Mary’s Priory Church, Chepstow, for their annual Christmas Concert on Sunday, ...
03/12/2025

Chepstow Choral Society will return to St Mary’s Priory Church, Chepstow, for their annual Christmas Concert on Sunday, December 14.

Chepstow Choral Society is set to return to St Mary's Priory Church, Chepstow for a festive Christmas concert, featuring soprano Alison Wray and choristers from Dean Close St John's-on-the-Hill School.

Locals of the Chepstow and Caldicot areas are invited to help their local community food banks, during Chepstow Round Ta...
02/12/2025

Locals of the Chepstow and Caldicot areas are invited to help their local community food banks, during Chepstow Round Table’s sleigh-runs this year.

LOCALS of the Chepstow and Caldicot areas are invited to help their local community food banks, during Chepstow Round Table’s sleigh-runs this year.

A computer glitch which led to thousands of Forest Council Tax and Business Rates payers being charged twice was not spo...
02/12/2025

A computer glitch which led to thousands of Forest Council Tax and Business Rates payers being charged twice was not spotted by bank “fail-safe” systems.

A COMPUTER glitch which led to thousands of Forest Council Tax and Business Rates payers being charged twice was not spotted by bank “fail-safe” systems.

A digger that was loaded incorrectly onto a Forest heritage railway engineering train was responsible for pulling down a...
02/12/2025

A digger that was loaded incorrectly onto a Forest heritage railway engineering train was responsible for pulling down a 133-year-old Grade II-listed and £150,000 restored wrought iron footbridge, an investigation has ruled.

A DIGGER that was loaded incorrectly onto a Forest heritage railway engineering train was responsible for pulling down a 133-year-old Grade II-listed and £150,000 restored wrought iron footbridge, an investigation has ruled.

There were top results for Welsh rowers at the first GB 5k trials test of the new campaign in Boston, with Crickhowell W...
02/12/2025

There were top results for Welsh rowers at the first GB 5k trials test of the new campaign in Boston, with Crickhowell World U23 gold medallist Robbie Prosser heading the field in the men's sweep oar race.

THERE were top results for Welsh rowers at the first GB 5k trials test of the new campaign in Boston, with Crickhowell World U23 gold medallist Robbie Prosser heading the field in the men's sweep oar race.

Grand National 100-1 winning trainer Venetia Williams marked her 30th anniversary sending out top racehorses by celebrat...
01/12/2025

Grand National 100-1 winning trainer Venetia Williams marked her 30th anniversary sending out top racehorses by celebrating a sterling second for old stager Royale Pagaille in Haydock's Grade 1 Betfair Chase.

GRAND National 100-1 winning trainer Venetia Williams marked her 30th anniversary sending out top racehorses by celebrating a sterling second for old stager Royale Pagaille in Haydock's Grade 1 Betfair Chase on Saturday.

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