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South Wales Argus

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Glyn Summers: No answers for Caerphilly family after 10 years
A CAERPHILLY family are still looking for answers and an apology – as they approach the 10-year anniversary of their son’s death.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Neighbourhood Covid rates in Newport, Caerphilly, and Gwent
Over the last seven days, one neighbourhood has seen 45 new coronavirus cases, giving it a rate of 578.3 cases per 100,000 residents.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Man victim of brutal assault outside Tredegar snooker club
A MAN was left with a bleed on the brain and a fractured cheekbone following a savage attack after a brawl erupted outside a snooker club.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Gwent has high numbers of 18-29 year-olds vaccinated
ANEURIN Bevan University Health Board have announced that almost eight out of 10 people aged between 18 and 29 in the area have had their first vaccination against Covid-19.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Cwmbran, Caerphilly and Ebbw Vale
A ROUND-UP of cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Aldi, Blackwood, to reopen after £500 million investment
The Project Fresh renovations have been ongoing since 2018.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 08:40:00 +0100
Newport Cwmbran Caerphilly McDonalds out of milkshakes
Fast food giant McDonald’s has run out of milkshakes in all of its UK restaurants due to supply chain problems.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Scheme to help people back into work coming to Abergavenny
A FORMER hairdressers in Abergavenny will be used as an employment agency to help get people back into work.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
ITV show to feature former Severn Princess ferry
FILMING took place at the old Severn Princess Ferry in Chepstow for ITV Cymru Wales this month for a programme called Vanished Wales

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Plans for a new house in Cwmbran garden refused
PLANS to build a three-bedroom home in the garden of another property in Cwmbran have been refused by Torfaen County Borough Council.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 09:00:00 +0100
'Business is important' - lead sponsor Newport City Council
Newport City Council is supporting this year's South Wales Argus Business Awards as the lead sponsor of the event.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
My favourite five: Sue Lane
The South Wales Argus Camera Club has 4,500-plus members and we've been asking them to pick their five favourite photographs to share.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 08:51:29 +0100
Pride of Gwent all set for a shot at Paralympic Games success
GWENT’S Paralympians – athletes Hollie Arnold and Kyron Duke, archer Dave Phillips and cyclist James Ball – are ready to go for gold in Tokyo.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:00:00 +0100
New 500 home development at Llanwern Steelworks, Newport
The new development will create 500 homes and 1,000 jobs

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 12:18:13 +0100
Newport records highest new covid cases in Gwent
THERE has been one new death relating to Covid-19 recorded in the Gwent region – out of a total of two across Wales.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Calls for more support for people with Tourette's in Wales
THE mother of a young girl in Newport who is suspected to have Tourette’s syndrome is appealing for more support to made available in Wales.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Ebbw Vale town train station paint permit holders confusion
EBBW VALE town train station parking paint markings are to be changed from 'permit holders'.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Thales and Hydro working on Egypt project from Ebbw Vale
AN international technology company is going to help a Welsh clean tech organisation support a major ecological programme in Egypt – from its Ebbw Vale base.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 13:00:00 +0100
Open Hearth Griffithstown helps reignite boaters tradition
A CANAL boaters’ tradition is returning to Torfaen on the August bank holiday weekend.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0100
James Clarke hunting cup scalp Southampton with Newport
DEFENDER Jamie Clarke is ready to chase a Carabao Cup upset with Newport County AFC when they take on Premier League Southampton on Wednesday.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 04:04:00 +0100
A big welcome to these two Gwent little ones
Here are more babies recently born in Gwent.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Newport City council to resume face-to-face meetings
NEWPORT City Council will be resuming face-to-face services from September 6 at the temporary location of the Riverfront.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Teenage drug dealer from Newport facing years behind bars
A TEENAGE drug dealer could be facing years behind bars after he pleaded guilty to trafficking crack cocaine.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 14:00:00 +0100
St Brides Road Netherwent road closure for water main repair
A GWENT road will be closed for two days due to emergency repair.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 09:00:00 +0100
A465 A467 Newport Brynmawr Cwmbran Tidenham roadworks
A NUMBER of roads are either closed or have roadworks going on throughout the day. Here we round-up some of the Gwent roads which will have some form of traffic disruption according to AA Travel so you can plan your journeys.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
US Navy plane lands at Cardiff Airport - reports
A United States Navy aircraft seemingly touched down in South Wales over the weekend.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
What you want to replace Debenhams, Friars Walk, Newport
We asked you what you would like to see take the place of Debenhams in Friars Walk.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Barry man devastated after Port Road East trees cut down
A BARRY resident has demanded answers after trees he planted on public land 14 years ago were torn down.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 19:00:00 +0100
SilverCloud Wales sees Gwent users increase
THERE has been a 50 per cent increase in the number of people in the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board area seeking help from an online mental health and wellbeing service.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 19:00:00 +0100
New childcare facility in Pontypool set to open next month
A NEW childcare facility is set to open next month at a Pontypool school.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 18:30:00 +0100
Police confirm body of a man found in Pembroke Dock
Dyfed-Powys Police has confirmed that the body of a man was found near the beach in Pembroke Dock.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Forget X-Factor: Vitalize Radio competition for songwriters
WITH the X-Factor having been cancelled this year, aspiring songwriters might be looking for a new way to share their music with the world.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Excuses given by employers for not paying minimum wage
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have released some of the most absurd excuses used by employers for not paying the legal minimum wage to their staff.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Second consultation for school expansion plans in Caldicot
A SECOND consultation on plans to increase the capacity of two Caldicot English medium primary schools will take place in the autumn, despite concerns from the community.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 21:00:00 +0100
Food Pod project opens in Penarth to boost healthier living
A FOOD Pod has been established in Penarth, offering residents tinned and perishable goods, toiletries and hygiene products on a pay-as you-feel basis.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 18:00:00 +0100
TGI Fridays Newport jobs: Current vacancies, benefits, more
Along with 50 per cent off meals, the jobs come with a number of perks

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Lauren Williams reflects on Olympic silver and Tokyo 2020
JADE Jones winning gold at London 2012 was the catalyst for Lauren Williams to take up taekwondo, and nearly a decade on it’s her own Olympic success that is inspiring the next generation of fighters.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Cwmllynfell RFC: Rugby player Alex Evans dies during match
The club said it had "lost a brother on the field and it is hurting so much".

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Ryanair statement after Bristol Airport emergency landing
Ryanair has issued a statement, after one of its flights was forced into making an emergency landing at Bristol Airport over the weekend.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Snaps by the Argus Camera Club - the letter 'P'
IT'S all about the letter P this week as we carry on through the alphabet.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:00:00 +0100
Anti-vaccine protestors storm ITV, Channel 4, and Channel 5
Multiple police vehicles are on standby and helping to stop the protesters disrupting the traffic.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 11:34:10 +0100
Channel 4 issue statement as Gogglebox star dies
The Googlebox team shared an update on social media.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:00:00 +0100
Tesco rated best online grocer ahead of Asda and Waitrose
Tesco is one of the UK’s ‘big six’ supermarkets alongside Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Aldi and Lidl.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 11:00:00 +0100
NHS Covid scam: Trading Standards issue urgent warning
The message links to a website made to look like a real NHS platform that asks the recipient to give personal details

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0100
West End: Cheap tickets for Wicked, The Lion King and more
Some 45 shows, including Mary Poppins, Matilda, The Lion King and Les Miserables, are taking part in the annual initiative.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 12:39:33 +0100
UB40 star Brian Travers dies, aged 62
The Sax player revealed he was facing a second brain tumour operation in two years before Christmas.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins - Love Island star in line-up
Chief instructor Ant Middleton and his team will challenge 12 new recruits.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 14:20:59 +0100
Katie Price rushed to hospital, man arrested
The former glamour model needed hospital treatment after receiving an injury to her face.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 12:33:19 +0100
Gogglebox: Watch Mary Cook's best bits on Channel 4 hit
Mary joined the Gogglebox cast in 2016 for season eight alongside her friend of 10 year Marina and the pair became an instant hit with fans.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Little Mix’s Leigh-Anne and Andre Gray announce twin birth
The singer’s announcement came a day after bandmate Perrie Edwards told the world she had welcomed her first child with footballer Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.



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