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Mon, 10 May 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Miles Jupp opens Chepstow cafe at town's upcycle centre
A POPULAR Tutshill cafe, which closed down during the coronavirus pandemic, has been officially reopened at its new Chepstow site by a celebrity guest.

Tue, 18 May 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Newport family's tributes to 'community's mum' Elaine Godden
A NEWPORT great-great grandmother who found internet fame was a mum to everybody in the community, her family have said.

Tue, 18 May 2021 07:56:56 +0100
Covid: latest news from Newport, Gwent and Wales
Keep up to date with the latest coronavirus news across Newport, Gwent and Wales

Tue, 18 May 2021 04:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Caerphilly, Caldicot and Brynmawr
A ROUND-UP of cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

Tue, 18 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Newport’s cheapest and most expensive property sales in 2021
LARGE parts of Wales’s economy suffered during the recent pandemic, though one major industry bucked the trend.

Tue, 18 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
When Newport County AFC got back into the Football League
IT WAS eight years ago that Newport County AFC won promotion back into the Football League - and this season they have qualified for the playoffs which, if they win, would see them promoted into League One.

Tue, 18 May 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Marmalade House vintage tea rooms opens on Chepstow high street
AS INDOOR hospitality venues opened their doors for the first time in months on Monday, a vintage tea room in Chepstow had its grand opening - an event which was "a long time coming".

Tue, 18 May 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Plans could see more children allowed at Rogerstone nursery
PLANS have been lodged to increase the number of children at a Rogerstone nursery by more than 25 per cent.

Tue, 18 May 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Behind the lens: 'It's a good excuse to get out into the countryside'
The South Wales Argus Camera Club has more than 4,400 members and we regularly feature their pictures both in paper and online.

Tue, 18 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Tourism sites in Pontypool and Blaenavon prepare to reopen
BLAENAVON World Heritage Centre and Torfaen Museum will reopen today (Tuesday) for the first time since December.

Tue, 18 May 2021 08:03:46 +0100
Urdd annual message: Equality must be 'more than a hashtag'
WALES'S youth have called on people across the world to ensure equality for women and girls is “more than a hashtag” in an annual message.

Tue, 18 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Mary Bastholm: Excavation begins at cafe in Fred West case
EXCAVATION work is to begin at a cafe in Gloucester after police found “possible evidence” of where a suspected teenage victim of serial killer Fred West may be buried.

Mon, 17 May 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Landlords' joy as pubs reopen indoors across Newport
PUNTERS have been able to enjoy a pint indoors in Newport for the first time in five months.

Mon, 17 May 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Stow Hill, Newport, has highest Covid rate in Gwent at 122
ONE area of Newport has a coronavirus rate of more than 120 cases per 100,000 people over the last seven days, the latest localised figures show.

Mon, 17 May 2021 14:51:38 +0100
Operation Jasmine: Dorothea Hale, Grosvenor House inquest
AN ELDERLY stroke victim died after suffering dehydration, malnourishment and pressure sores during a four-month stay at a nursing home, an inquest heard.

Mon, 17 May 2021 12:29:09 +0100
Coronavirus: Newport case rate up again, 11 new city cases
TWENTY new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Gwent today - including 11 in Newport - among 91 across Wales.

Mon, 17 May 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Gunman brought terror to streets of Abertillery
A GUNMAN brought terror to a Gwent town when he brandished an air rifle, shot it into the air and threatened to kill his neighbours.

Mon, 17 May 2021 17:57:40 +0100
Cwmbran & Pontypool pub owners as indoor hospitality reopens
PUBS owners in Torfaen have welcomed customers back into pubs for the first time since December.

Mon, 17 May 2021 17:14:15 +0100
Pubs, cafes and hospitality opens indoors in Monmouthshire
PUBS, cafes and hospitality business across Monmouthshire have welcomed being able to reopen indoor service from today.

Mon, 17 May 2021 16:47:31 +0100
'Cruel' Swansea killer left his girlfriend to die
A “CRUEL” killer who murdered his girlfriend after subjecting her to a savage assault at the home they shared has been jailed for life.

Mon, 17 May 2021 16:31:36 +0100
Police close road near Pontypool following crash
EMERGENCY services are dealing with a crash in New Inn.

Mon, 17 May 2021 10:21:23 +0100
Second woman dies after fatal Pontllanfraith crash on A4048
A second woman has died as a result of a fatal crash on a Gwent road.

Mon, 17 May 2021 09:47:44 +0100
Ex-BBC Radio 4 paedophile producer from Monmouth jailed
AN EX-BBC producer condemned as a “dangerous” paedophile tried to con a private school’s headteacher into allowing him to film schoolgirls at a Christmas concert.

Mon, 17 May 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Pubs in Wales allowed to re-open indoors today
PEOPLE in Wales will be allowed to drink a pint inside a pub for the first time in more than five months when indoor hospitality reopens today.

Mon, 17 May 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Restrictions could spell end of centuries old Severn fishery
A FISHERY on the Severn Estuary working to keep a centuries-old tradition alive have branded an enforced catch-and-release police as "bitterly disappointing".

Mon, 17 May 2021 17:00:31 +0100
Robbie-Lee Selway: Renewed appeal following fatal A465 crash
POLICE are continuing to appeal for information following a fatal road traffic collision which happened on the A465.

Mon, 17 May 2021 08:37:00 +0100
Appeal to identify this man over Cefn Fforest vandal attack
DO you know this man?

Mon, 17 May 2021 08:06:32 +0100
Covid: latest Newport, Gwent and Wales as pubs open indoors
Keep up to date with the latest coronavirus news across Newport, Gwent and Wales as pubs are able to serve pints indoors for the first time in five months.

Mon, 17 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Six new babies to welcome to Gwent
Here are more babies recently born in Gwent.

Mon, 17 May 2021 19:00:00 +0100
New BBC drama The Pact filmed in South East Wales
The Pact, a gripping new drama filmed in Wales, premieres tonight. Stars including Laura Fraser talk about their experiences filming in the Welsh countryside.

Mon, 17 May 2021 11:56:04 +0100
Have you seen this Newport man? Gwent Police appeal launched
HAVE you seen this Newport man?

Mon, 17 May 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Woman's 24-hour ultramarathon raises £5,000 for Samaritans
A GOOD Samaritan has raised nearly £5,000 for a mental health charity with a 24-hour ultramarathon.

Mon, 17 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Abergavenny plane crash landing cause revealed
A LIGHT aircraft crash landed in a field in Gwent after losing engine power, a report has concluded.

Mon, 17 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Blackwood, Caerphilly and Ebbw Vale
A ROUND-UP of cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

Mon, 17 May 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Knives seized by police after being found by children
POLICE in Radnorshire are still reaping the benefits of a week-long operation aimed at taking knives off the street – after children led officers to these two rather worrying looking weapons.

Mon, 17 May 2021 17:19:25 +0100
Police confirm driver of the car in the school bus collision has died
THE driver of the a involved in a collision with a school bus near Llandissilio this morning, May 17, has died.

Mon, 17 May 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Learn about Ruperra Castle's gardens and history
A NEW video has been produced providing information about a historic Caerphilly castle’s gardens.

Mon, 17 May 2021 13:00:00 +0100
Barry graffiti vandal targeted Lewisham High Street
A GRAFFITI vandal who caused more than £1,000 of damage during a crime spree on a busy road has been punished in court.

Mon, 17 May 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Barry girl receives thank you letter from Queen Elizabeth II
A LITTLE girl in Barry was delighted to receive a reply to a sympathy card she made and sent to the Queen after Prince Philip died.

Mon, 17 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Tredegar man punched ex after she refused to take cocaine
A MAN punched his ex-girlfriend and scrammed her face after she had taken pity on him.

Mon, 17 May 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Penarth drink driver banned for being over the limit on M4
A MAN has been banned from driving for nearly two years after he was caught more than twice the drink drive limit on the motorway.

Mon, 17 May 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Neath dad wins dream Disney World Florida holiday with BOTB
A WELSH student nurse has won a dream holiday thanks to a competitions company.

Mon, 17 May 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Tenby driver was over three times the legal cocaine limit
A 22-YEAR-OLD Tenby man who drove after taking cocaine has lost his licence for a year.

Mon, 17 May 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Kaiser Chiefs announce Ffos Las rescheduled show date
Kaiser Chiefs are set to play a huge outdoor gig in Carmarthenshire this summer.

Mon, 17 May 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Grand clean-up job following show's 'litter lout' criticism
FARMLAND in Powys that was left littered with debris after it was used as a location for filming a television show has been miraculously cleared up.

Mon, 17 May 2021 13:00:00 +0100
Sully home has seven bedrooms, al fresco entertaining area
Number 1 Clevedon Avenue, Sully, is a seven-bedroom detached home which is on the market for £895,000.

Mon, 17 May 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Bouquets of flowers delivered to foster carers across Torfaen
NEARLY 200 bouquets have been hand-delivered to foster carers by Torfaen Council’s Family Placement team, as part of Foster Care Fortnight.

Mon, 17 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Brecon property for sale with jail cells and fire station features inside
A PROPERTY which formed part of Wales’s history is on the market, with some incredible original features inside.

Mon, 17 May 2021 21:00:00 +0100
Police seize untaxed car at Canaston Bridge
POLICE have seized a car which did not have tax or an MoT, following a stop check near Canaston Bridge.

Mon, 17 May 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Religious walking routes set to boost heritage tourism along coast
A series of religious walking routes have been unveiled which aim to boost heritage tourism on the Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire coast.



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