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Wed, 23 Jun 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Abercarn parents of premature baby help Wales Air Ambulance
THE PARENTS of a baby who needed to be airlifted home after being born more than a month early while they were camping in Cornwall have come up with a generous way to celebrate her first birthday.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 08:25:59 +0100
Crash blocks main road in Crumlin - bus services affected
THE main road through Crumlin is partially blocked after a crash.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Concern about overflowing bins in on Lliswerry Road in Alway
A NEWPORT woman has blamed overflowing bins for rats “invading” her garden.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 07:59:04 +0100
Coronavirus live updates for Newport, Cwmbran and Wales
Follow along live throughout the day for all of the latest coronavirus updates as they break. We will also bring you the most recent Public Health Wales stats when they are made available

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Fishermen blast statement of seals having "no effect" on salmon
FISHERMEN battling to keep a centuries-old tradition alive on the Severn Estuary have said that the statement from Natural Resources Wales (NRW) that the is "unbelievable".

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Islwyn MP Chris Evans calls on UK to celebrate Reserves Day
BUSINESSES and employers are being urged to celebrate our Armed Forces Reservists.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0100
270 homes & Morrisons in Torfaen to be protected from floods
FUNDING has been approved for a scheme intended to help protect 270 properties and a Morrisons in Cwmbran from flooding.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Repair Cafe Wales and Benthyg Cymru to open RE:Make Newport
REPAIR Cafe Wales and Benthyg Cymru are teaming up to open a combined repair shop and library of things in the city centre this summer.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Ebbw Vale artist Nathan Wyburn in Big Walk for Prostate Cymru
EBBW Vale artist Nathan Wyburn will be joining a host of celebrities on a fundraising walk for charity.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 07:00:00 +0100
A day out at Dewstow Gardens in pictures
Today we bring you a selection of pictures from Dewstow Gardens, near Caldicot, which were taken by camera club member Larry Wilkie. This is just a small selection of the pictures shared by members of the South Wales Argus Camera Club and you can see...

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 15:46:45 +0100
Richard Seabourne found dead by police in Newquay
A GWENT man has been found dead after going missing on Sunday.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 14:17:01 +0100
New covid cases in Newport, Torfaen, Caerphilly, and Gwent
ONE area of Gwent has the second lowest coronavirus rate in Wales, as 175 new cases were confirmed by Public Health Wales today.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 04:00:00 +0100
No part of Newport has Covid rate above 50
JUST three areas in Gwent have a coronavirus rate of more than 50 over the last week.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 16:13:04 +0100
Arsonists caused £100k of damage to Aberbargoed coach firm
TWO thieves who stole and torched a coach and a minibus worth more than £100,000 walked free from court after it took police four years to bring them to justice.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 14:12:39 +0100
Usk rapist warned he would stab his brother during noise row
A CONVICTED rapist threatened to stab his brother with a knife before punching him repeatedly in the face during a row over noise.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 12:58:21 +0100
Man left with ear missing after Cwmbran Wetherspoons attack
A WHEELCHAIR user left a man with a third of his ear missing after a savage assault in a pub’s beer garden.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 11:58:00 +0100
Road closures on M4 at Newport, M48, A465 and A449
THERE will be closures on some of Gwent's busiest roads this week.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 18:03:22 +0100
Newport's Superbowl UK handed improvement notice for covid
A NEWPORT bowling alley has been caught breaching coronavirus regulations.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 15:37:56 +0100
No Newport fanzone for Wales' Euro 2020 Denmark match
THERE will be no fanzone in Newport for Wales' clash with Denmark on Saturday, the council have confirmed.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 12:11:59 +0100
Police appeal for witnesses following Newport robbery
A MAN has been charged with robbery after an incident in Newport.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Caerphilly man jailed for attacking and harassing ex-partner
A FORMER A* college pupil has been jailed after twice violently attacking his ex-girlfriend and threatening to “put a bullet in her skull”.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 15:32:52 +0100
Concern over spiralling costs of The British site
MORE than £1.2 million in funding will be released by Torfaen council to complete the design phase of a masterplan on a former Talywain ironworks site, despite concerns over rising costs.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 13:00:00 +0100
Ryan Haynes signs new one-year deal with Newport County
RYAN Haynes will stay at Rodney Parade for at least one more year after signing a new deal with Newport County AFC.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 08:26:50 +0100
Covid: latest news from Newport, Gwent and Wales
Keep up to date with the latest coronavirus news in Newport, Gwent and Wales

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 20:00:00 +0100
U-turn on the Kymin in Penarth - council decide not to lease
CONTROVERSIAL plans have been dropped to lease the Kymin in Penarth, a former community centre and wedding venue.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 18:00:00 +0100
IOPC investigating after Cardiff man's death in Pentwyn
Independent Office for Police Conduct called in over Pentwyn street death.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Torfaen council agrees new measures on fireworks
TORFAEN council has passed a motion to better protect both animals and the vulnerable from the impact of fireworks.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Police Now recruits to join Gwent Police neighbourhood teams
GWENT Police has teamed up with an organisation recruiting new officers from diverse backgrounds.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Teen MDMA dealer from Blaenau Gwent punished in court
A DRUG dealer from Blaenau Gwent has been punished for Class-A drug supply offence.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0100
ASH Wales wants smoking ban in beer gardens, outdoor areas
SMOKING should be banned in beer gardens in Wales according to campaigners.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Former Greenway Social Club in Pontypool sells at auction
A PONTYPOOL social club which closed early last year has been sold at auction for more than £450,000.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 20:00:00 +0100
UFOs caught on video in Wales
STRANGE silver orbs seen flying over Flintshire have sparked debate.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Adventure Cinema Picnic Season visiting Penarth this weekend
THIS weekend the UK's largest touring outdoor cinema is coming to Cosmeston Lakes in Penarth for a series of special open-air events. 

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Gwent Police want animal welfare visitors for police dogs
ANIMAL lovers are wanted to help Gwent Police - by ensuring their police dogs are well looked after.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 17:00:00 +0100
No review into death of woman who died after chippy attack
AUTHORITIES have decided not to hold a review into the death of a woman who claimed her husband burned her with scalding oil following a row in their chip shop.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Liberty Steel finance boss admits some areas 'challenged'
THE UK finance boss of a steel giant which employs around 180 people in Gwent has admitted that some of the group’s larger businesses are “challenged”, but insisted some of the smaller areas are profitable.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 13:01:29 +0100
Denmark fans can go to Amsterdam - but Welsh fans can't
DENMARK fans have been told they can travel to Amsterdam to watch Saturday’s Euro 2020 round of 16 tie - which Wales supporters are banned from.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 12:17:08 +0100
New McDonald's jobs in Newport, 50 new restaurants to open
MCDONALD'S is recruiting in Newport as they look to find 20,000 more people and open 50 new restaurants.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Newport household waste recycling centre up for award
A GWENT household waste recycling centre has been shortlisted for a national award.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Children's Hospice Week: Tŷ Hafan & Tŷ Gobaith help family
FOR Children's Hospice Week (Monday 21 June to Sunday 27 June) Tŷ Hafan and Tŷ Gobaith will be supporting more than 430 children with a life-limiting condition and their families across Wales.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Government 'looking at' new rules for international travel
Matt Hancock confirmed the change would allow fully vaccinated Brits to travel to amber and red list countries with no quarantine.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 11:00:00 +0100
Share your thoughts on Alun Cairns plans for Barry marina
VALE MP Alun Cairns hopes to bring a marina to Barry.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Behind the lens: 'There is always a picture to take'
The South Wales Argus Camera Club has more than 4,400 members and we regularly feature their pictures both in paper and online.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0100
La Crème Patisserie opens first shop in Llandaff
Bespoke cake and patisserie manufacturer La Crème Patisserie has bucked the pandemic trend by opening its first-dedicated retail store.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 09:30:00 +0100
Amazon Prime Day 2021 - the best deals on offer this year
The sales spectacular will feature more than two million deals globally for savvy shoppers to take advantage of.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 10:45:58 +0100
Why your Android may warn you of an 'emergency' today
The emergency alerts will be sent to some Android devices on Tuesday 22 June between 1pm and 2pm.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 09:30:00 +0100
Aldi launches 'cheapest ever' deal for all UK parents
Items will be available to pre-order online from 18 July and in store from 22 July.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 13:00:00 +0100
Downing Street 'planning pensions raid to pay for pandemic'
The plans come as Downing Street and the Treasury are debating how to pay for the spike in public spending during the pandemic.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 13:00:00 +0100
Meghan Markle faces 'brutal showdown' over 'bullying'
The Duchess of Sussex has faced bullying accusations since March.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Love Island 2021: All you need to know about this year's villa
The ITV2 reality show will air next week from Mallorca after the cast of the programme were revealed on Monday.



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