First £20,000 Dormouse Bridge  

This is truly Newport's Annus Magnificus. All other MPs will eat their hearts out when they hear that my constituency now has a £22,000 Dormouse Bridge. It's cunningly constructed so that acrobatic dormouse can climb a pole, walk a tightrope of steel across a road 12 foot off the ground then slide down another pole on the other side to safety.   The bridge straddles a new road laid to ease traffic for the Ryder Cup in October. The road crosses a favourite path for dormice. I hope they learn to use it. If not, it could be money wasted. Let's hope the Mail does not notice.     Super beastsThe city is also blessed with a Super Dragons Trail.    On a visit to the Newport Museum and Art Gallery today. I pictured two fine examples. One is a dragon of lights the other skillfully shaped out of wood.     There are 100 of them on...