A THIEF who burgled a 74-year-old woman in a night-time raid and stole her pension money as she slept has been jailed

THE family of a Cwmbran private detective who was murdered 30 years ago are “outraged” after the report into his death was delayed by the Home Office.

NEWPORT County AFC manager Michael Flynn felt his side should have killed off their League Two play-off tie with Forest Green Rovers after triumphing 2-0.

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GWENT Police have issued a warning to car owners following a spate of thefts in the area.

With both her parents involved in politics – her father was an MS and her mother was, for a time, a mayoress – it’s fair to say that politics runs in Natasha Asghar’s blood. But her path to becoming the first women of colour in the Welsh ...

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

THE five Gwent councils are raising awareness of male foster carers as part of the annual foster care fortnight.

CALDICOT residents are being invited to get involved in helping to shape and develop ideas for a new community wellbeing centre.

POLICE have arrested a man following a spate of burglaries.

THE report into the murder of a Cwmbran father and private detective has been delayed again - after Home Secretary Priti Patel ordered a review.

PRO-WELSH independence campaigners were out and about in Gwent at the weekend.

HOUSE prices in Newport have reached a new peak this year.

WALES has the highest rate of children living in poverty in the UK, a study has found.

A COMMUNITY centre has 'finally' opened in Barry - with residents already booking the space.

Who is sick of this rainy May? Every time we look out of the window it seems to be raining. So today we are bringing you some bright and sunny pictures of blue skies over Gwent from members of our camera club. This is just a small selection of the pi...

FEARS that Lower Town in Fishguard was awash in raw sewage have been allayed by Natural Resources Wales (NRW).

THIS weekend is the first in five months where we will be able to enjoy a drink inside a pub.

A DRUGS gang from Newport who flooded the streets of South Wales with heroin were jailed for a combined total of more than 33 years.

A NEWPORT great-great grandmother who found internet fame was a mum to everybody in the community, her family have said.

GWENT has not had a confirmed coronavirus death for a calendar month - the last was on Sunday April 18 - and there have been no confirmed deaths across Wales today.

AROUND 900 fans will be in attendance for Newport County's play-off clash with Forest Green Rovers tonight.

A PONTYPOOL man is still on the run after police appeal for him to return to prison.

THIS year's Abergavenny Food Festival (AFF) will take place on the weekend of September 18 and 19.

Newport County AFC are playing Forest Green in the first round of the playoffs tonight - and we want to hear how and where you are supporting them.

Officers from Gwent Police took a chainsaw to a Newport door as they executed a drugs raid in the city.

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ALL those aged 18 and over in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan will be offered the chance to have their first Covid vaccine by the end of May.

A SEVEN-YEAR-OLD girl has raised hundreds of pounds for charity by having her beloved long hair cut off.

POLICE had a surprise while out on patrol in Newport this afternoon – when they found a bike registered as a car.

A PENSIONER was ordered to register as a sex offender for five years after he was found guilty of sexual touching.

SECONDARY school pupils in Wales could be offered a coronavirus vaccine "later this year", first minister Mark Drakeford has said.

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

A 51-YEAR-OLD Pembroke Dock man drove a Transit van in a dangerous manner after drinking, magistrates have been told.

A CRICKET club is counting the cost of yet more vandalism after scissors were used to cut covers laid over the square.

THE victim of the crash involving a school bus on the A478 yesterday has been named.

How the action unfolded when Newport County AFC beat Forest Green Rovers 2-0 in the League Two play-offs.

POLICE are asking for the public's help after a man was arrested for cocaine offences.

LARGE parts of Wales’s economy suffered during the recent pandemic, though one major industry bucked the trend.

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.

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".

Film fans have been filing through the doors of one of Wales' top independent cinemas after it opened for the first time since December. 

PLANS have been lodged to increase the number of children at a Rogerstone nursery by more than 25 per cent.

The South Wales Argus Camera Club has more than 4,400 members and we regularly feature their pictures both in paper and online.

BLAENAVON World Heritage Centre and Torfaen Museum will reopen today (Tuesday) for the first time since December.

PEMBROKESHIRE County Council has backed calls for the first step to potentially building a nuclear fusion power station by the county’s Haven waterway.

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.

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.

The scam involves recipients receiving either a text message or an email that appears to be from the banking firm.

All European countries except from Portugal and Gibraltar - who are on the “green list” - are on the Government’s “amber” list.