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General in NewportNewest Review: ... because supposidly certain parts of it are rough/their is a lot of crime/ there are children as young as ten selling drugs on the streets. I think this has got ALOT better over time, and perhaps in the past, Newport did used to be quite rough. There are a lot more middle class suburbs now and whilst the rough inner pockets still exist, Newport definately is somewhere you can safely walk at night. Newport has quite a nice little High Street, with all the regular favourites, and it's small size is quite nice in some ways. It isn't absoloutely mini, however it's small enough that you cannot easily get lost and everything is in a prac... more |
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by - written on 05/02/09 (Very useful, 23 readings)
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I guess this is supposed to say "Newport in General". (At the time of writing, I am actually reviewing "General in Newport"). I have lived in the City of Newport for a few years now, so I'll briefly discuss the city and my experiences of it in this review. Newport has a little bit of a negative reputation, because supposidly certain parts of it are rough/their is a lot of crime/ there are children as young as ten selling drugs on the streets. I think this has got ALOT better over time, and perhaps in the past, Newport did used to be quite rough. There are a lot more middle class suburbs now and whilst the rough inner pockets still exist, ... Read the complete review
by - written on 03/11/06 (Very useful, 355 readings)
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Newport Past and Present. --------------------------------------------- The History. ----------------------- In the early 1800's the bells of St Woolos Cathedral would ring out to summon the community of this small village based at the bottom of the hill., this hill would later become known as Stow Hill which is now more famed for its Nightclubs and Bars. Although with the development with Steam engines, the demand for the coal from the valley communities would boom and bring along with it a boom to Newport. Newport was chosen due to its prime location at the mouth of the river seven and close access to the valley communities. It ... Read the complete review
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