<urlset xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">    <url>        <loc>https://www.abergavennychronicle.com/news/letters/bailey-park-war-veterans-abergavenny-971321</loc>        <image:image>            <image:loc><![CDATA[https://www.abergavennychronicle.com/tindle-static/image/2026/11/09/13/23/Untitled-design-(1).png?width=1200&amp;auto=webp&amp;trim=0%2C150%2C0%2C150]]></image:loc>        </image:image>        <lastmod>2026-11-15T19:28:48Z</lastmod>        <news:news>            <news:publication>                <news:name>Abergavenny Chronicle</news:name>                <news:language>en</news:language>            </news:publication>            <news:publication_date>2026-11-15T19:28:48Z</news:publication_date>            <news:title>The Editor Writes: While the town pays tribute the vandals strike</news:title>            <news:keywords>Column</news:keywords>        </news:news>    </url>    <url>        <loc>https://www.abergavennychronicle.com/news/quarter-of-a-million-for-canal-improvements-where-poor-repair-work-has-previously-taken-place-972325</loc>        <image:image>            <image:loc><![CDATA[https://www.abergavennychronicle.com/tindle-static/image/2026/11/13/10/54/Reed_Ripper_Canal_Cwmbran.jpg?width=1200&amp;auto=webp&amp;trim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0]]></image:loc>        </image:image>        <lastmod>2026-11-15T19:28:10Z</lastmod>        <news:news>            <news:publication>                <news:name>Abergavenny Chronicle</news:name>                <news:language>en</news:language>            </news:publication>            <news:publication_date>2026-11-15T19:28:10Z</news:publication_date>            <news:title>Quarter of a million for canal improvements where ‘poor-repair’ work has previously taken place</news:title>            <news:keywords>Welsh Government, Torfaen, Reform UK, Labour</news:keywords>        </news:news>    </url>    <url>        <loc>https://www.abergavennychronicle.com/sport/football/crows-pick-off-pennies-as-goytre-close-in-on-top-spot-970818</loc>        <image:image>            <image:loc><![CDATA[https://www.abergavennychronicle.com/tindle-static/image/2026/11/09/9/40/An-Abergavenny-player-tries-his-luck.jpeg?width=1200&amp;auto=webp&amp;trim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0]]></image:loc>        </image:image>        <lastmod>2026-11-15T19:27:15Z</lastmod>        <news:news>            <news:publication>                <news:name>Abergavenny Chronicle</news:name>                <news:language>en</news:language>            </news:publication>            <news:publication_date>2026-11-15T19:27:15Z</news:publication_date>            <news:title>Crows pick off Pennies as Goytre close in on top spot </news:title>            <news:keywords>Abergavenny Town FC, Blaenavon Blues FC, Goytre AFC</news:keywords>        </news:news>    </url>    <url>        <loc>https://www.abergavennychronicle.com/news/gardening/a-mindful-life-with-beverley-jones-970525</loc>        <image:image>            <image:loc><![CDATA[https://www.abergavennychronicle.com/tindle-static/image/2023/01/06/12/91592565-854adb40b9b46c45d0a9fe5e73f39034.jpg?width=1200&amp;auto=webp&amp;trim=51%2C0%2C386%2C0]]></image:loc>        </image:image>        <lastmod>2026-11-15T16:00:17Z</lastmod>        <news:news>            <news:publication>                <news:name>Abergavenny Chronicle</news:name>                <news:language>en</news:language>            </news:publication>            <news:publication_date>2026-11-15T16:00:17Z</news:publication_date>            <news:title>A mindful life with Beverley Jones</news:title>            <news:keywords>Readers, Parents</news:keywords>        </news:news>    </url>    <url>        <loc>https://www.abergavennychronicle.com/news/entertainment/joseph-set-for-borough-gig-as-part-of-uk-tour-967632</loc>        <image:image>            <image:loc><![CDATA[https://www.abergavennychronicle.com/tindle-static/image/2024/09/05/13/03/Martyn-Joseph.jpeg?width=1200&amp;auto=webp&amp;trim=54%2C0%2C54%2C0]]></image:loc>        </image:image>        <lastmod>2026-11-15T12:00:27Z</lastmod>        <news:news>            <news:publication>                <news:name>Abergavenny Chronicle</news:name>                <news:language>en</news:language>            </news:publication>            <news:publication_date>2026-11-15T12:00:27Z</news:publication_date>            <news:title>Joseph set for Borough gig as part of UK tour</news:title>            <news:keywords>Abergavenny, Borough Theatre, Music</news:keywords>        </news:news>    </url>    <url>        <loc>https://www.abergavennychronicle.com/opinion/the-view-from-the-senedd-with-laura-anne-jones-ms-970529</loc>        <image:image>            <image:loc><![CDATA[https://www.abergavennychronicle.com/tindle-static/image/2026/05/08/16/16/Laura-Anne-Jones-Reform.jpeg?width=1200&amp;auto=webp&amp;trim=168%2C0%2C168%2C0]]></image:loc>        </image:image>        <lastmod>2026-11-14T18:00:44Z</lastmod>        <news:news>            <news:publication>                <news:name>Abergavenny Chronicle</news:name>                <news:language>en</news:language>            </news:publication>            <news:publication_date>2026-11-14T18:00:44Z</news:publication_date>            <news:title>The view from the Senedd with Laura Anne Jones MS </news:title>            <news:keywords>Senedd, Wales, Plaid Cymru, NHS</news:keywords>        </news:news>    </url>    <url>        <loc>https://www.abergavennychronicle.com/news/entertainment/black-mountain-jazz-celebrates-20th-anniversary-972461</loc>        <image:image>            <image:loc><![CDATA[https://www.abergavennychronicle.com/tindle-static/image/2026/11/13/14/42/Jazz2.jpeg?width=1200&amp;auto=webp&amp;trim=112%2C2%2C22%2C0]]></image:loc>        </image:image>        <lastmod>2026-11-14T15:00:44Z</lastmod>        <news:news>            <news:publication>                <news:name>Abergavenny Chronicle</news:name>                <news:language>en</news:language>            </news:publication>            <news:publication_date>2026-11-14T15:00:44Z</news:publication_date>            <news:title>Black Mountain Jazz celebrates 20th anniversary</news:title>            <news:keywords>Abergavenny</news:keywords>        </news:news>    </url>    <url>        <loc>https://www.abergavennychronicle.com/news/education/councillor-claims-lockdown-saved-monmouthshires-schools-money-in-the-face-of-significant-deficit-concerns-972320</loc>        <image:image>            <image:loc><![CDATA[https://www.abergavennychronicle.com/tindle-static/image/2026/06/12/10/35/Ben_Callard_MCC-(6).jpeg?width=1200&amp;auto=webp&amp;trim=83%2C0%2C83%2C0]]></image:loc>        </image:image>        <lastmod>2026-11-14T08:00:00Z</lastmod>        <news:news>            <news:publication>                <news:name>Abergavenny Chronicle</news:name>                <news:language>en</news:language>            </news:publication>            <news:publication_date>2026-11-14T08:00:00Z</news:publication_date>            <news:title>Councillor claims lockdown saved Monmouthshire’s schools money in the face of ‘significant’ deficit concerns</news:title>            <news:keywords>Monmouthshire, Welsh Government, UK Government, Llanfoist, Trellech</news:keywords>        </news:news>    </url>    <url>        <loc>https://www.abergavennychronicle.com/news/planning/closure-of-major-a-road-to-send-drivers-on-country-lane-detour-from-next-week-972315</loc>        <image:image>            <image:loc><![CDATA[https://www.abergavennychronicle.com/tindle-static/image/2026/11/13/10/25/Screenshot-2026-11-13-at-10-33-46.png?width=1200&amp;auto=webp&amp;trim=0%2C49%2C0%2C48]]></image:loc>        </image:image>        <lastmod>2026-11-14T06:00:51Z</lastmod>        <news:news>            <news:publication>                <news:name>Abergavenny Chronicle</news:name>                <news:language>en</news:language>            </news:publication>            <news:publication_date>2026-11-14T06:00:51Z</news:publication_date>            <news:title>Closure of major A road to send drivers on country lane detour from next week</news:title>            <news:keywords>Abergavenny, Raglan, A40</news:keywords>        </news:news>    </url>    <url>        <loc>https://www.abergavennychronicle.com/news/crickhowell-gilwern-road-closed-crickhowell-972584</loc>        <image:image>            <image:loc><![CDATA[https://www.abergavennychronicle.com/tindle-static/image/2026/11/13/22/02/A4077-Crickhowell-to-Gilwern.png?width=1200&amp;auto=webp&amp;trim=0%2C77%2C0%2C35]]></image:loc>        </image:image>        <lastmod>2026-11-13T22:03:58Z</lastmod>        <news:news>            <news:publication>                <news:name>Abergavenny Chronicle</news:name>                <news:language>en</news:language>            </news:publication>            <news:publication_date>2026-11-13T22:03:58Z</news:publication_date>            <news:title>A-road between Crickhowell and Gilwern closed due to fallen tree </news:title>            <news:keywords>Crickhowell, Gilwern, Dyfed-Powys Police</news:keywords>        </news:news>    </url></urlset>