A CAT owner in Newport was left baffled but overjoyed when her cat was found in Bristol after escaping the family home two months ago.

SOUTH Wales Police are appealing for infomation after the body of a five-year-old boy was found in a river near Bridgend.

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

AN INVESTIGATION has been launched into noise issues affecting residents living near a factory in Aberbeeg, it has been revealed.

A two-bed home is up for sale for less than £60,000 after failing to sell at auction.

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

FOOTBALL club Newport Corinthians AFC are celebrating their 60th anniversary with a new shirt sponsored by Goldie Lookin Chain.

THE 200th anniversary of the birth of one of Chepstow’s most influential and notable – if now largely forgotten – sons is approaching.

NEVER mind the yellow jersey, savvy cyclists are clamouring to get their hands on a limited edition Whitehead Tour de Gwent sportif 2021 orange jersey.

TEAM members at Bellway have trekked from England to Wales to raise money for Cancer Research UK.

NEWPORT, like most towns and cities, is ever-changing.

THESE five men and one woman were recently handed prison sentences for offences like robbery, drug dealing and burglary.

A COUPLE were left shocked as a car crashed through their garden and smashed into the side of their house in Risca in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

THE Welsh Government has said it has no plans “currently” to introduce congestion charges on the M4, but has asked residents about clean air zone charges.

CONVERTING vacant shops into residential buildings will be an “important” part of reinvigorating town centres during the pandemic recovery, Torfaen council has said.

A DRINK driver who was more than three times the limit left a cyclist with life-changing injuries after he crashed into him on Christmas Eve.

WE'VE been asking our readers what they like about living in Gwent.

THE following people’s cases were heard at Newport Magistrates' Court for breaching coronavirus restrictions regulations.

Newport has been ranked as one of the sexiest places in Wales, and in the top 20 per cent across the UK

HERE is your weekly fix of pets from around Gwent.

CWMBRAN-BASED online sports retailer, Bearhug, has donated 76 joints supports and muscle sleeves to a South Wales girls' rugby team.

The property has been up for sale for longer than any other in the city

LLANBRADACH Centre for Health has been built and was officially handed over from the developer to Aber Medical Centre and The Village Surgery.

The summer holidays are here, and for most, overseas travel is off the table this year.

Following numerous incidents - including a young boy being hit - people are campaigning for safety improvements on a "treacherous" junction.

What are the country’s most cringe-worthy wedding moments.

LLOYD Davies, director of the Conveyancing Association and MD of Newport-based Convey Law, took part in a very personal fundraising challenge in memory of his son Maxwell, who took his own life aged 22 after suffering from clinical depression.

Training will take place at locations throughout the UK for positions at Ryanair’s UK bases.

A number of agencies have come up with a unique way to tackle vandalism and anti-social behaviour in Barry

According to research, Brits spend £1,000 per year on takeaways averaging at £80 per month. (PA)

Of the UK drivers surveyed, 17% wanted the maximum legal speed in wet conditions cut to 65mph.

THREE brand new play areas have been installed at Scolton Manor, seeing further improvement to the site.

Somali seamen Mahmood Mattan was wrongly hanged for 1952 murder

A report, The Social State, is calling for public services to be delivered to help people form new relationships.

If you have grown sick of chasing flies out of your house, there are a few simple remedies which will deter the insects from coming inside.

HUNDREDS of homes in Somerton are set to be affected by proposed regeneration work by Newport City Homes.

A PERVERT “addicted to flashing” has been jailed after he exposed himself on a crowded beach packed with thousands of sunseekers.

Fifty-four new cases were reported in Newport in the latest Public Health Wales coronavirus statistics, in stark contrast to Blaenau Gwent which reported just 13 new cases.

A NATIONAL hero - who has always wanted a motorbike but was not allowed - has been gifted a customised motor trike.

Woman with cerebral palsy distraught after £3,500 mobility scooter stolen from outside her house in Cwmbran

A BURGLAR was caught red-handed after he left blood stains at the crime scene of one of his raids.

The Riverfront Theatre & Arts Centre are set to reopen their doors again on Monday, August 2.

The popular presenter reflected on his time in the city while sat on the This Morning sofa

According to resident objections, there was hope that it could once again be used as a pub

Storm Evert has brought strong winds and heavy rain to south Wales and the South West of England. We will bring you updates throughout the morning on traffic and the weather as the storm continues

THE Welsh Government has pledged Wales will be the most LGBTQ+ friendly nation in Europe and launched an action plan to achieve this ambition.

CHILDREN at Rhos y Fedwen Primary School have been learning about healthy living as part of a summer holiday programme aimed at promoting positive physical and mental wellbeing.

FOLLOWING the sudden death of a woman a man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.

The X Factor is now the Ex Factor, with the once popular ITV singing contest having run its course.

A BID of more than £14 million has been made to the UK Government to improve Caldicot town centre.