{"id":14070,"date":"2012-11-20T14:42:06","date_gmt":"2012-11-20T14:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=14070"},"modified":"2012-11-20T14:42:06","modified_gmt":"2012-11-20T14:42:06","slug":"historic-newport-building-restored","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2012\/11\/20\/historic-newport-building-restored\/","title":{"rendered":"Historic Newport building restored"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\">\n<dl id=\"attachment_14202\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 490px\" data-mce-style=\"width: 490px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/11\/NoLogo_8_Lysaght_BigCropped_JW2.jpg\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/11\/NoLogo_8_Lysaght_BigCropped_JW2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14202 \" title=\"The Lysaght Institute restored\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/11\/NoLogo_8_Lysaght_BigCropped_JW2-300x137.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/11\/NoLogo_8_Lysaght_BigCropped_JW2-300x137.jpg\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14202 \" title=\"The Lysaght Institute restored\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/11\/NoLogo_8_Lysaght_BigCropped_JW2-300x137.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/11\/NoLogo_8_Lysaght_BigCropped_JW2-300x137.jpg\"><\/noscript><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd\">The Lysaght Institute first opened its doors in 1928 and immediately became an integral part of the community<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<p>The <a title=\"The Lysaght Institute\" href=\"http:\/\/lysaght-institute.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/lysaght-institute.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lysaght Institute<\/a> in Newport opened its doors for the first time since 2001 following a \u00a33 million refurbishment.<\/p>\n<p>The restoration, carried out by <a title=\"Linc-Cymru\" href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-admin\/www.linc-cymru.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-admin\/www.linc-cymru.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Linc-Cymru housing association<\/a>, is part of a \u00a350 million development project of Lysaght Parc, Lliswerry.<\/p>\n<p>As a community hub it has a functions hall, IT suite, coffee shop, childcare facilities and pilates and zumba classes. Original features from when the \u2018Stute first opened in 1928 have been restored. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Linc-Cymru CEO Robert Smith actively promoted Lliswerry community\u2019s input. \u201cIt\u2019s been about working with the community to get things right\u201d, he says, \u201cand to see it finished and opening to the public again makes all the hard work worthwhile.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After being closed for a decade, it aims to help create local employment opportunities alongside Newport Social Enterprise.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"mceItemMedia mceItemIframe\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-includes\/js\/tinymce\/themes\/advanced\/img\/trans.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"375\" data-mce-json=\"{'video':{},'params':{'frameborder':'0','scrolling':'no','marginheight':'0','marginwidth':'0','src':'https:\/\/maps.google.co.uk\/maps\/ms?msa=0&amp;msid=217229361617679813283.0004cedac03cd5458ce22&amp;hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;t=m&amp;ll=51.580377,-2.970257&amp;spn=0.040002,0.082226&amp;z=13&amp;output=embed'}}\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-includes\/js\/tinymce\/themes\/advanced\/img\/trans.gif\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mceItemMedia mceItemIframe\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-includes\/js\/tinymce\/themes\/advanced\/img\/trans.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"375\" data-mce-json=\"{'video':{},'params':{'frameborder':'0','scrolling':'no','marginheight':'0','marginwidth':'0','src':'https:\/\/maps.google.co.uk\/maps\/ms?msa=0&amp;msid=217229361617679813283.0004cedac03cd5458ce22&amp;hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;t=m&amp;ll=51.580377,-2.970257&amp;spn=0.040002,0.082226&amp;z=13&amp;output=embed'}}\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-includes\/js\/tinymce\/themes\/advanced\/img\/trans.gif\"><\/noscript><br \/><small>View <a style=\"color:#0000FF;text-align:left\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.co.uk\/maps\/ms?msa=0&amp;msid=217229361617679813283.0004cedac03cd5458ce22&amp;hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;t=m&amp;ll=51.580377,-2.970257&amp;spn=0.040002,0.082226&amp;z=13&amp;source=embed\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.co.uk\/maps\/ms?msa=0&amp;msid=217229361617679813283.0004cedac03cd5458ce22&amp;hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;t=m&amp;ll=51.580377,-2.970257&amp;spn=0.040002,0.082226&amp;z=13&amp;source=embed\" data-mce-style=\"color: #0000ff; text-align: left;\">The Lysaght Institute<\/a> in a larger map<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lysaght Institute first opened its doors in 1928 and immediately became an integral part of the community The Lysaght Institute in Newport opened its doors for the first time since 2001 following a \u00a33 million refurbishment. 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