“IT HAS certainly been a unique lifestyle choice”, Steve Trewick laughs when asked to reflect on the last 35 years.

A FORMER Gwent Police officer faces allegations of lying about a colleague grabbing her by the throat and using racist language.

THE OWNER of a new dessert shop near Newport city centre says he is confident he is onto a winner, saying the city is well short of affordable places to pick up a pudding.

A WOMAN living in Abergavenny has warned dog owners in the area to be alert after she says a man tried to steal her dog weeks after she noticed white string left wrapped around her fence.

TWO more men have been arrested in connection with the Cardiff murder of Tomasz Waga on January 28.

A ROUND-UP of cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

Here is a selection of dogs from Many Tears Animal Rescue which are looking for their forever homes.

THE South Wales Argus Camera Club has more than 4,300 members and we regularly feature their pictures both in paper and online.

VOTERS up and down the country will head to the polls next week for the first bumper crop of elections since the coronavirus pandemic hit.

For the last year many couples have had to postpone their weddings, so we thought it would be nice to have a look back at our readers’ big days down the years. If you would like to share a picture of your wedding email with a picture from the da...

Food allergies, salmonella poisoning, Hepatitis A and chocking hazards are just some of the reasons behind urgent product recalls across the UK.

A HORSE RIDING protest in Newport today showed how dangerous the current route they have to ride is – now that the woods has been blocked off.

THESE six men were recently handed prison sentences for offences like drug dealing, attempting to incite a child to engage in sexual activity and failing to surrender.

WANNABE rapper Euan Peters was jailed for life last month over an “horrific” murder after being hired by a drug dealer as an enforcer.

IT’S been a tough year for the hospitality industry, who have had to deal with a lot of closures and when they have been open, have had to comply with multiple restrictions and rules which limit their capacity and therefore their businesses.

A DAD and daughter team are planting 100 sunflower seeds this weekend in memory of a close friend.

THIS is what Debenhams in Newport looks like ahead of the store closing next week.

ANOTHER bank holiday weekend is upon us and, with restrictions eased in Wales, people will be making plans.

AN NHS nurse who swindled an elderly widower out of £22,000 to fund her gambling addiction was ordered to pay her victim just £1 in compensation.

A CARMARTHENSHIRE man has been jailed for possessing cocaine with intent to supply thanks to digital investigations and expert police knowledge.

A ROUND-UP of cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

Here is your weekly fix of pets from around Gwent.

IN 2008 Abergavenny Food Festival clocked up its tenth year and marked the occasion with plenty of festivities. By then the festival had been spotted as the rising star in British artisan food. Events were held in the build up to the festival, inc...

RESIDENTS in Monmouthshire can expect their bin collections to run a day later than normal next week because of the bank holiday.

PICK up your dog’s mess or face a fine - that’s the warning from Monmouthshire County Council as it launches a campaign to educate dog owners about the dangers of not cleaning up after your pet.

A FORMER railway tunnel is Usk has been closed to public access after reports of bricks and debris falling from the ceiling.

THREE defendants have been remanded in custody after pleading guilty to high value theft charges from Haverfordwest’s Boots store.

Youth organisations separated by the Irish Sea unite in celebration of the first Welsh language song to hit one million plays on Spotify

THE Acorn Dalmatian Bike Ride is in gear and ready to roll for its 10th year after being confined to kennels in 2020 due to the pandemic.

Residents of a Cardiff neighbourhood have sprung into action to defend Flaxland Woods, a popular area of greenery bordering the A48, one of the capital's busiest roads.

WITH the weather heating up many of us want to heat up the grill for a barbecue.

A 14-YEAR-old Monmouth 'hedgehog champion' will be marking Hedgehog Awareness Week with a special online event on Sunday.

SHOPPERS are making more trips to supermarkets and buying less online as lockdown lifts and the vaccine rollout boosts confidence, according to new figures.

SUMMER is coming, restrictions are easing, and many people are hoping to have some fun in the sun.

A man from Milford Haven has pleaded guilty to breaking a molestation order.

THE huge increase in popularity for gardening and home improvements throughout lockdown is set to wreak havoc on hay fever sufferers this summer warns Specsavers.

A number of UK retailers and banks have been name-dropped in an attempt to dupe unsuspecting victims out of their hard-earned cash.

IAM Smart argues that until anomalies are removed confidence in the simple “12 points and you are out” system will continue to be undermined.

You'll be able to pick up a bargain from the supermarket chains this Bank Holiday weekend.

The streaming giant has released a whole host of new shows and movies coming in May.

How the action unfolded when Newport County AFC beat title-chasing Cheltenham 1-0 in League Two at Rodney Parade.

NEWPORT’s Friars Walk has been dealt another blow – with the centre's Cineworld cinema unlikely to reopen.

A HIT and run driver was warned he is facing a prison sentence after being found guilty of killing a teenager on a mountain road.

THE Court of Appeal has refused to increase the sentence of a Cwmbran pensioner jailed for strangling his wife to death in the first UK lockdown.

NO new coronavirus deaths have been confirmed in Gwent for 12 days - and there have been no new deaths confirmed in the rest of Wales today.

A NEW range of measures aimed at cracking down on anti-social behaviour in the Pill area of Newport won't target sexual exploitation, it has been revealed.

A SENEDD candidate standing for election in the Torfaen constituency has been left red-faced after an error was spotted on his campaign material.

A THIRD strike class A drug dealer will have to serve a minimum term in jail after he admitted trafficking crack cocaine.

THE Welsh Government has confirmed changes to the coronavirus restrictions - including the reopening of gyms - in Wales from Monday.

THE bank holiday weekend is here and, with lockdown beginning to ease in Wales, you may be wondering what plans to pencil in to make the most of the three days.