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U.K. man begs to excavate landfill after tossing $184M in bitcoin

James Howells decided to throw away a hard drive back in 2013, and 8,000 bitcoin with it.

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‘I was overwhelmed with emotion’: readers on their memories of seeing Joni Mitchell live

After her surprise appearance at the Newport folk festival, Guardian readers share their recollections of Mitchell’s rare gigs

The Guardian - UK

Car bursts into flames on Scots road as emergency service shut carriageway

Fire crews raced to the A92 at the Forgan Roundabout near Newport-on-Tay, after the alarm was raised at around 2.30pm on Tuesday, August 2.

Daily Record

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Man who binned Bitcoin worth £200m assembles team he says can find it in landfill

James Howells has been battling for nearly a decade to be allowed to dig up a landfill site where the USB drive was tossed

Wales Online

Man who threw away £150m in bitcoin hopes AI and robot dogs will get it back

Computer engineer who accidentally discarded hard drive consults Newport council over scheme

The Guardian - UK

Cardiff pub landlord to open bottle shop, café and taproom in Newport

The bar is set to open by October, and will offer top ales in the style of James Karran's St Canna's Alehouse in Canton, Cardiff

Wales Online

Crypto investor's bid to find '£149m of Bitcoin thrown in landfill' using robots

James Howells claims he threw away a hard drive by mistake in 2013 containing Bitcoin with a current value of £149 million, and he is hoping to search a Newport landfill site for it

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Demolition of historic school building delayed after 'unexpected' discovery of bats

The council must now get a licence before any work can start, delivering a blow to its plans to demolish the building over the summer holidays

Wales Online

Newport six-bed HMO approved despite objections

It is another in a long list of HMOs recently approved in Newport despite concerns over parking

Wales Online

Tenants set to move into controversial Newport homes within days despite lack of planning approval

Urgent approval is required to ensure the homes are not removed

Wales Online

A Seriously Ill Mom Is In Desperate Need Of A Kidney Transplant

A family have released before and after pictures of a seriously ill mom in desperate need of a kidney transplant.

Zenger

'I was ugly-crying most of the time': Wynonna Judd on being part of Joni Mitchell's comeback concert

Forty-eight hours after she performed Sunday with Joni Mitchell at the Newport Folk Festival, Wynonna Judd couldn't quite wrap her mind around what she'd taken part in.

Los Angeles Times

The Art Deco house attached to a derelict swimming pool where every local child once learned to swim

It doesn't come much more unique than this

Wales Online

New indoor skate park to open in Friars Walk shopping centre in Newport

It's a bold move for the shopping centre

Wales Online

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Joni Mitchell, 78, Graces Stage after Nearly 2 Decades Away

Surprise! Joni Mitchell is back onstage. The folk legend performed her first full-length concert on Sunday at the Newport Folk Festival in Rhode Island, The Boston Globe reported. Mitchell has contended with health complications since suffering an aneurysm in 2015, and her last full show was in late 2002, according…

Wales Online

Train strikes this week and how they will impact services in Wales

People are being warned there will be disruption on the days before and after the two planned days of strikes

The Guardian - UK

Joni Mitchell gives first full live performance since 2002

The musician’s set at the Newport Folk festival was her first since she had a brain aneurysm in 2015

Daily Mirror

Best and worst places for over 60s to look for love in UK - see full list

A study found that Manchester has a higher percentage of OAPs on the dating scene than anywhere else in Britain - but it's not looking good for those alone in Newport

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The Independent UK

Newport Folk Festival includes stage powered by bicycles

The Newport Folk Festival is known for creating electrifying musical moments, and this weekend it is powering a small stage in part by festival-goers on stationary bikes

Wales Online

Big Splash Newport: Everything you need to know including street and car park closures

The event is returning to Wales for the first time in two years

Wales Online

The children learning to cope with dyslexia and the school in Wales set up just to help them

People have to pay to send their children there - but it's been such a success staff may soon be going into mainstream schools to help pupils there

The Independent UK

Pete Seeger gets own stamp; ceremony planned at Newport Folk

Pete Seeger is the latest American musician to appear on a U.S. postage stamp

Wales Online

Dog owners face £100 fine as pets banned from sports fields in Newport

Dogs will also have to be kept under strict control in other areas as part of the new measures

Birmingham Post

ABP brings more than 90-acres of land at its Port of Newport to market

ABP said the land will be ideal for manufacturing and logistics development

Wales Online

Former Debenhams store at Friars Walk scheme in Newport could be turned into new tech learning campus

Newport Council is seeking £20m in funding from the UK towards a new National Institute of Technology in the centre of the city

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