Showing posts with label Newport. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Newport. Show all posts

Monday, 10 May 2021

'Miracle' baby

BBC News, Covid: 'Miracle' baby born to Newport mum in coma

"A woman who was in a coma with Covid while pregnant has told how she woke up the day after her baby was born."

Tuesday, 23 March 2021

Newport Vaccinations

Vaccination programme commences in Newport:


Monday, 8 January 2018

Muslims in Wales

Jessica Walford, Wales Online, Abused and discriminated against yet thriving and proud: the life of Muslims in Wales "We found a community that is at once thriving and under-threat, both settled and unsure of its place, growing but vulnerable, integral to Welsh life but poorly understood and isolated." Good to see this article on an underrepresented subject. The following map is included in the article:

Tuesday, 19 February 2013

Newport man can keep Islamic sign on home

Newport man can keep Islamic sign on home, South Wales Argus "Mahmood Ali won an appeal against a decision by Newport planners to refuse consent for a green Arabic sign that gives the declaration of the muslim faith on his Chepstow Road house."


Wednesday, 15 June 2011

'Newport Muslims launch anti-terror campaign'

South Wales Argus, Newport Muslims launch anti-terror campaign, 15 Jun 2011 "A coalition of Newport Muslim groups yesterday launched a grassroots campaign that spells out why terrorism and extremism are against the teaching of Islam."

Tuesday, 22 September 2009

Newport mosque plans

Wales Online, Violent protest fears over new mosque plan, 20 Sep 09 "Islamic Society of Gwent secretary Mubarak Ali said he was very concerned about the protest being arranged.

"He said: “I’ve seen how these protests have ended in other cities and I do not want that sort of violence in Newport. People living in Newport have been very supportive of the new mosque and it is people from outside of Wales trying to stir up the trouble.

"“Newport is a very multi-cultural place and has been for some years. These trouble-makers are not welcome here.”""