A DANGEROUS driver who nearly killed a senior police officer after sending his car hurtling down a bank towards a fast flowing river has been jailed.

WITH coronavirus restrictions easing, many of us will be looking forward to getting out for some days out this weekend.

GWENT Police have found a car in Abertillery that was stolen from Cardiff.

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A MAN has been hospitalised after a "serious assault" left him with "puncture wounds".

WITH outdoor hospitality resuming in Wales tomorrow, our minds naturally wandered to pints.

A PROJECT which aims to share the history and heritage of Pontypool has been put on display at Torfaen Museum.

NEWPORT County AFC are taking on Morecambe at Wembley on Monday in the battle to see which team will get promoted to League One next season.

RAFTS and their crews are getting set to launch later this year at the annual Monmouth Raft Race.

Here is your weekly fix of pets from around Gwent.

PUBS were able to open to customers indoors this week for the first time in five months, and now we're looking forward to the the first weekend since they returned.

AFTER a rather miserable May in terms of the weather this month, things are looking up for the bank holiday weekend.

TRANSPORT for Wales' on-demand Fflecsi bus service is expanding into Blaenau Gwent.

A MOTORHOME driver has avoided a ban after being caught speeding at 110mph on a dual carriageway.

HERE is a round-up of Monmouthshire residents who have appeared in court in other areas of the country.

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.

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.

LOOKING for family fun in the Vale this half term? Here are a few great suggestions...

THE Welsh Government's final test events will be held over the next fortnight.

We've rounded-up some of the highlights to look out for in Aldi and Lidl this weekend.

Today we reach the letter E in our trip through the alphabet. And our camera club members have been as creative as they usually are taking pictures to fit the theme. This is just a small selection of the pictures shared by members of the South Wal...

Health workers get the worst deal, as the only sector with an average figure in excess of £500 a year. 

THE public has been advised to avoid Llangorse Lake following reports of 'blue green' algae in the water.

TEMPERATURES are set to reach the 20s this weekend in Gwent, but when can you catch the best of the weather?

THE family of private investigator Daniel Morgan, who was from Cwmbran, have welcomed news that a long-awaited report into his murder will finally be published next month.

SIX new coronavirus cases have been confirmed today in Gwent, out of 32 across Wales.

We need your help to find Gwent Cutest Pet.

BANK holiday traffic is causing chaos around Newport already.

WITH nice weather forecast for the Bank Holiday weekend, extra police patrols are planned to keep coastal areas of South Wales safe.

MORE than £14,500 in cash has been seized and 13 people arrested as part of the latest week of action to tackle county lines gangs in Gwent.

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LIVE performances such as gigs and plays can take place in hospitality venues in Wales from today, but will still be subject to strict public health restrictions.

TODAY is the last day at school - ever - for year 11 students across Gwent.

A CHEPSTOW grandmother has told the amazing story of how she cycled the entire length of the UK for charity - which she said left her feeling 17 again.

FRIENDS were sticking their heads out of the window of a train when one was killed after being struck by an overhanging tree branch, an inquest heard.

A PLAN for 149 homes in Newport next to a new drive-through Costa Coffee could be given the go-ahead next week.

MONMOUTHSHIRE Building Society has paid back more than £75,500 in money received through the government's furlough scheme during lockdown.

GWENT'S top cop has said she has been "appalled" by racism, bullying and abuse reported on social media.

MOUNTAIN rescue were called out yesterday evening after a paraglider crashed into Gelligaer Common.

WALES manager Ryan Giggs will face trial next year accused of deliberately headbutting his ex-girlfriend and controlling her throughout their relationship.

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

ANOTHER £1.2 million is needed to complete the design phase of a masterplan on a former Talywain ironworks site.

TRANSPORT for Wales (TfW) will have additional services to Barry Island over the bank holiday weekend.

It is the fist single-dose vaccine to be approved in the UK.

A NON-PROFIT organisation in Blaenau Gwent is raising awareness around how to get free sanitary products.

PEOPLE visiting the great outdoors in Wales this Bank Holiday weekend and over the half term holiday are being urged to act responsibly and consider the impact inconsiderate behaviours such as fly-camping and littering can have on the environment ...

MONMOUTHSHIRE County Council has said that there has been "significant" positive feedback in relation to the ongoing closure of Chepstow high street.

A UK-WIDE crackdown on 'county lines' drugs gangs has resulted in 32 arrests in South Wales, as well as thousands of pounds worth of drugs and cash seized.

WALES' newly-appointed education minister Jeremy Miles paid a visit to Torfaen Learning Zone in Cwmbran on Thursday.