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The Water Department is currently undergoing an information campaign, mailing out thousands of postcards asking residents of Newport, Middletown and Portsmouth that use Newport’s water supply to ...
Newport Water Division, which services over 15,000 homes spanning the length of Aquidneck Island, is taking inventory of the service lines. Hundreds of calls flood in as Newport Water Division ...
It is bridged by the B4582 at the Grade II-listed Nevern Bridge, then winds along wooded valleys until reaching its estuary at Newport, where it is bridged for the final time at Feidr Pen-y-Bont. The river discharges into the sea at Newport's old port area of Parrog where it is possible to ford the river on foot, with caution, at low tide.
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The report of the Deputy-Chief Inspector of Life-boats was read at the meeting of the RNLI committee of management on 8 November 1894. Later in the minutes of the same meeting, came just a one line entry. "Also to abolish the present Life-boat Station at Newport (Pembrokeshire)." [3] Newport Lifeboat Station closed in 1894.
Newport appears prominently on a 1578 parish map of Pembrokeshire, [5] and is a former marcher borough. George Owen of Henllys, in 1603, described it as one of five Pembrokeshire boroughs overseen by a portreeve. [6] It retains some of the borough customs such as electing a mayor, who beats the bounds on horseback every August.
Overall, he said precipitation for this water year (which started Oct. 1) is well below average over the Southwest. Many locations in the region have been near-record dry since October. Looking ahead
Llandegfedd Reservoir (also spelled as Llandegveth) is a large 174 hectare water supply reservoir and is eight miles (13 km) north of Newport in south Wales.The reservoir is very close to Pontypool, Cwmbran and Usk, with the boundary between Monmouthshire and Torfaen running through it along the former Sôr Brook.