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Free Press 16 March 1984

The local newspaper The Free Press of Monmouthshire", previously, "The Herald of the Hills", celebrating its 125th anniversary in 1984. It is still in publication.

 

ICI Fibres, opened at Mamhilad near Pontypool in 1948 as British Nylon Spinners, boasted at the time, the largest factory shop floor in Europe. It closed down in the 1990s and is now leased to various organisations for light industry and office space.

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