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Newport became one of the largest towns in Wales and the focus for the new industrial eastern valleys of South Wales. By 1830 Newport was Wales' leading coal port, and until the 1850s it was larger than Cardiff. [7] The Newport Rising in 1839 was the last large-scale armed rebellion against authority in mainland Britain.
Comic Con Wales is a fan convention held once a year in the city of Newport, Wales, in the United Kingdom. It attracts 12,000+ attendees to the International Convention Centre Wales in Newport, and celebrates films, cult television, video gaming, anime, cosplay and comic books. It is organized by UK-based events company Monopoly Events.
The City of Newport is one of the unitary authority areas of Wales, in the historic county of Monmouthshire and the preserved county of Gwent. This category is not for articles about Newport, Pembrokeshire , see Category:Newport, Pembrokeshire .
The Ebbw Valley Railway (Welsh: Rheilffordd Cwm Ebwy) is a branch line of the South Wales Main Line in South Wales. Transport for Wales Rail provides an hourly passenger service each way between Ebbw Vale Town and Cardiff Central, and an hourly service each way between Ebbw Vale Town and Newport.
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Belle Vue Park is a large Victorian public park in the west of the city of Newport, in South It was awarded a Green Flag Award in 2008 [ 3 ] and has maintained the status for over a decade since. The park is listed on the Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales .
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The Inmos microprocessor factory, also known as the Inmos factory, previously known as Newport Wafer Fab, [2] now known as Nexperia Newport, [3] is a semiconductor fabrication plant for Inmos built in Newport, Wales, UK in 1980. It has gone through numerous changes in ownership.