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City reports successful Christmas and 2024 footfall figures
Newport saw 300,000 visitors in Dec, up 2% versus 2023 and beating the UK trend of a 2% decline
Footfall in Wales in 2024 fell 4.6%, in the UK it fell 1%, but Newport rose 3.3% (2.3m visitors)
www.southwalesargus.co.uk/news/2486271...
Newport saw 300,000 visitors in Dec, up 2% versus 2023 and beating the UK trend of a 2% decline
Footfall in Wales in 2024 fell 4.6%, in the UK it fell 1%, but Newport rose 3.3% (2.3m visitors)
www.southwalesargus.co.uk/news/2486271...
City centre sees jump in footfall as over 300,000 visit in December
Newport city centre had a footfall boost before Christmas, with 312,213 visitors recorded.
www.southwalesargus.co.uk
January 17, 2025 at 10:47 AM
City reports successful Christmas and 2024 footfall figures
Newport saw 300,000 visitors in Dec, up 2% versus 2023 and beating the UK trend of a 2% decline
Footfall in Wales in 2024 fell 4.6%, in the UK it fell 1%, but Newport rose 3.3% (2.3m visitors)
www.southwalesargus.co.uk/news/2486271...
Newport saw 300,000 visitors in Dec, up 2% versus 2023 and beating the UK trend of a 2% decline
Footfall in Wales in 2024 fell 4.6%, in the UK it fell 1%, but Newport rose 3.3% (2.3m visitors)
www.southwalesargus.co.uk/news/2486271...
The Welsh club trying to become the new Swansea City inews.co.uk/sport/footba...
The Welsh club trying to become the new Swansea City
Newport County are aiming to recreate the Swansea dream under a familiar face - but first they must avoid the nightmare
inews.co.uk
January 9, 2025 at 11:28 AM
The Welsh club trying to become the new Swansea City inews.co.uk/sport/footba...
‘Forgotten city’ of Newport takes centre stage in Celtic noir series
The legal and crime drama is bilingual and centres on South Wales’ striking industrial landscape, muddy river, & unique architecture
All episodes of Ar y Ffin are now free on S4C.cymru/clic
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024...
The legal and crime drama is bilingual and centres on South Wales’ striking industrial landscape, muddy river, & unique architecture
All episodes of Ar y Ffin are now free on S4C.cymru/clic
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024...
‘Forgotten city’ of Newport takes centre stage in Celtic noir series Ar y Ffin
Twisty crime drama set in ‘unfailingly friendly’ border city that is finally emerging from Cardiff’s shadow
www.theguardian.com
January 6, 2025 at 6:09 PM
‘Forgotten city’ of Newport takes centre stage in Celtic noir series
The legal and crime drama is bilingual and centres on South Wales’ striking industrial landscape, muddy river, & unique architecture
All episodes of Ar y Ffin are now free on S4C.cymru/clic
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024...
The legal and crime drama is bilingual and centres on South Wales’ striking industrial landscape, muddy river, & unique architecture
All episodes of Ar y Ffin are now free on S4C.cymru/clic
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024...
“The best I’ve seen it for years”: Newport’s resurgent music scene
Dubbed “the new Seattle” in the 90s, Newport has since lost venues and its local art students.
But the city is now enjoying new venues like The Corn Exchange and The Cab, and a wave of new young bands
www.nme.com/features/mus...
Dubbed “the new Seattle” in the 90s, Newport has since lost venues and its local art students.
But the city is now enjoying new venues like The Corn Exchange and The Cab, and a wave of new young bands
www.nme.com/features/mus...
“The best I’ve seen it for years”: a look at Newport’s resurgent music scene
Following a period of decline, small music venues are reaffirming the Welsh city Newport’s storied status as a producer of musical talent
www.nme.com
January 6, 2025 at 6:03 PM
“The best I’ve seen it for years”: Newport’s resurgent music scene
Dubbed “the new Seattle” in the 90s, Newport has since lost venues and its local art students.
But the city is now enjoying new venues like The Corn Exchange and The Cab, and a wave of new young bands
www.nme.com/features/mus...
Dubbed “the new Seattle” in the 90s, Newport has since lost venues and its local art students.
But the city is now enjoying new venues like The Corn Exchange and The Cab, and a wave of new young bands
www.nme.com/features/mus...