THESE six men were recently handed prison sentences for offences like bomb-making, drug dealing and assaulting emergency workers.

FLOOD warnings remain in place along parts of the River Usk, while flood alerts are also in force on the River Wye and Monnow.

WHEN Wales begins to open up following the latest lockdown, many people will be looking for places to visit for nice, relaxing days out and a change of scenery.

We've been asking our readers what they like about living in Newport and Gwent.

A DIRECTOR from Pontypool has seen his first short film get picked up by Amazon Prime.

A CAERPHILLY woman has spoken out on her experiences with hallucinations caused by sight loss – a condition recently portrayed in Coronation Street.

FISHERMEN keeping a centuries-old trade alive in the Severn Estuary have been landing more than salmon in recent months.

A NUMBER of cannabis plants have been found in Tredegar following a morning warrant.

THIS picture shows a building on Bridge Street in the heart of Newport city centre.

Alongside getting to review televised sporting events and takeaways, you will also receive a 70” Ultra HD 4K TV and £500 cash.

If you have bought any of the items mentioned, you need to be aware of these possible health risks.

THERE is a sense of optimism in the Welsh coronavirus situation at the moment.

BLAENAU Gwent now has the fourth lowest rolling seven day case rate in Wales, today's coronavirus figures show.

An Amber weather warning is in place for parts of Gwent today, and flood alerts have also been issued on some of the region's rivers

ONE YEAR ago, communities across Monmouthshire were devastated by floods caused by Storm Dennis.

THE number of people in hospital with coronavirus in Gwent has fallen for the sixth week in a row.

POLICE have been carrying out patrols to target off-road bikers and 4x4 vehicles driving illegally.

FLOODING across Gwent is causing disruption on the railway lines in the region.

A GWENT road has been closed due to flooding.

ANTHONY Williams, 70, , 67, at their home in Cwmbran, on March 28 last year.

Here is your weekly fix of pets from around Gwent.

We've been asking our readers what they like about living in Newport and Gwent.

THESE are the steps that the Welsh Government should take to work towards reducing the number of people suffering with mental health problems, and supporting those who do, according to a leading mental health foundation.

WALES has become the first UK nation to administer the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccination to the equivalent of a third of its adult population.

CALLS have been made to lower a proposed council tax rise of 3.9 per cent in Caerphilly county borough.

A FORMER trampoline studio in Cwmbran has been converted into a purpose-built college for young people on the autistic spectrum.

IN THE run-up to peak lambing season, dog owners have been reminded to keep their pets on leads in the countryside and avoid the risk of “devastating” livestock-worrying.

TEN years ago we were allowed inside one of Newport's most iconic buildings as it underwent a transformation from derelict shell to an upmarket apartment complex.

The South Wales Argus Camera Club has more than 4,000 members and we regularly feature their pictures both in paper and online.

THERE are just over two weeks to go until The Pride of Gwent Awards.

AFFORDABLE homes have been handed over to the first tenants at a new £16 million development in Ebbw Vale.

There's not a lot we can do during the current lockdown - but we are allowed to get out for some exercise.

Today's big picture shows Newport County when they were playing Southampton at the Dell on January 5, 1946 in the first leg of the third round of the FA Cup.

SALES of alcohol increased by more than 160 per cent in one British city during January.

Tracker’s analysis of how vehicles are stolen shows keyless theft is at an all-time high.

Wales Air Ambulance is looking for people to take part in a special challenge to celebrate its 20 years as a lifesaving service.

There are several pension plans that you can choose from, including state pension and private workplace pensions.

Aldi and Lidl have revealed a range of new products being made available this weekend. 

The Australian version of the show has proved a hit and now TV producers are looking for single Brits to take part in the next UK series.

A dermatologist explains the correct order to apply your skincare products, from serums, toners, and essences to oils and creams.

HUNDREDS have signed a petition calling for the release of police bodycam and CCTV footage relating to the death of Moyied Bashir, who died on Wednesday following an incident in Newport.

PUBLIC Health Wales has reported 16 new coronavirus-related deaths, including four in the Gwent region.

A MAN who walked into a Newport convenience store with an axe and demanded money has been warned he faces a lengthy prison sentence.

PUBS in Wales will not begin to open for at least another six weeks, Mark Drakeford has confirmed.

A FORMER Labour minister has called for a five-year prison sentence handed to a Cwmbran man who killed his wife to be reviewed, calling it "unduly lenient" .

Welcome to today's live updates on the coronavirus pandemic in Wales and in the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board area:

AS THE lockdown across Wales kicks in, we are highlighting the places that are available to help if anyone is in need.

INCREASING wind speeds have forced the closure of the M48 Severn Bridge to all traffic.

AREAS of Cwmbran's popular boating lake will be closed to the public until mid-March for tree felling.

WARNINGS of "heavy, persistent rainfall" have been issued today for parts of Gwent this weekend.