A GOVERNMENT Minister has admitted the ‘Chepstow could do with a bypass’ after it was likened to a third-world city on the daily rush hours.

And, while the Monmouth MP David Davies has urged councils on either side of the England-Wales border to build a bypass soon, Forest of Dean District Council leader Tim Gwilliam has said their door is open for talks.

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