A BLIND New Inn woman has said she feels she has “been taken advantage of” after paying thousands for work in her garden which she claims is unsafe.

A MASKED raider who burgled a pub as its manager slept upstairs has been jailed.

A NEWPORT man has become an honorary New Yorker – after helping in the aftermath of Hurricane Henri.

A BARRY primary school has been handed a cash boost to help replace important learning resources including books and pens.

A HOST of children's TV characters are entertaining visitors to a Monmouthshire village in a summer scarecrow trail.

16-YEAR-OLD entrepreneur Evan Sellick, from Cwmbran, set up the Clothing View and has now been nominated for the Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award for Wales.

The forecasters have said that temperatures could reach 26 degrees over the bank holiday weekend.

VISITORS to the Tintern Old Station could find alcohol on the menu if Monmouthshire council gives plans the green light.

TOM Cruise has been the latest installment of the Mission: Impossible franchise in the UK, but did you know he can trace his roots back to Wales?

NEWPORT County AFC will attempt to stun a Premier League side this evening with Robbie Willmott in the thick of it, just months after he feared his time was up at Rodney Parade.

Dreams of bringing an outdoor swimming pool to Abergavenny have taken a step forward – thanks to a donation from a local housebuilder.

A NEW Sri Lankan restaurant is coming to Bridge Street in Blackwood following the approval of an alcohol licence.

This Newport three-bed home is set to go under the hammer at auction with a guide price of £45,000.

RALPH Hasenhuttl believes Southampton have greater squad depth than before to handle a Carabao Cup trip to renowned giant-killers Newport County AFC.

Last year it was Covid-19 altering our Christmas plans but in 2021 its Brexit that could change the festive traditions.

NEWPORT County AFC hope to use the return of the Rodney Parade roar to claim another Premier league scalp against Southampton.

NEWPORT County AFC coach Wayne Hatswell is mulling over a return for club captain Matty Dolan for tomorrow's Carabao Cup clash with Premier League Southampton.

A FORMER Royal Navy sailor has been jailed for leaving a guest with a fractured skull after attacking him with a golf club.

THERE have been 232 new cases of Covid-19 in the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board region – but no new deaths.

A CAERPHILLY family are still looking for answers and an apology – as they approach the 10-year anniversary of their son’s death.

A FAMILY in Monmouthshire have been left without access to their farm land, because of an emergency bridge closure in Tintern.

The message has been condemned and swiftly removed

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.

A MAN whose wife was killed in a road accident 12 years ago has demanded action on drivers speeding though his village.

THE Dragons have signed scrum-half Lewis Jones on loan from Cardiff to cover for the loss of Argentina international Gonzalo Bertranou.

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.

OPPOSITION parties have called on the Welsh Government to follow the lead of Scotland and hold an independent inquiry into the coronavirus pandemic.

THE NEWPORT-BORN frontman of British rock band Idles will cycle from London to Bristol to help support young people battling against poverty.

A NEWPORT man charged with assaulting an emergency worker has been found and arrested after breaching his bail conditions.

A PENSIONER could be facing years behind bars for illegally owning three guns – two revolvers and a Luger pistol.

The US Navy plane was parked up in Cardiff for a couple of days

With the bank holiday approaching this weekend in England and Wales, many supermarkets will be working on reduced hours.

It comes after an eventful summer at Lliswerry Pond, just weeks after a potentially deadly strain of algae was tackled

A BICYCLE repair shop in Monmouth could serve refreshments – including local craft beers.

A COUNCILLOR and former teacher has gone on trial accused of committing a catalogue of historical sexual offences against children.

FORMER Newport County AFC midfielder Josh Sheehan has missed out on the Wales squad for their September internationals despite a superb start to his Bolton Wanderers career.

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.

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

Same-sex couples in Wales could be allowed to have their partnerships or marriages blessed in Welsh churches – if a new bill is passed next month.

BARRY Island today hosted an amazing where three teams where crowned king and queens of sandcastle building.

Contestants on the show will be competing for a £45,000 prize

This brings back memories for people of all ages

Welsh football team competes with a Zimbabwean team.

GARETH Bale will lead Wales into World Cup action charged by having a “positive impact” on his Real Madrid return, says manager Robert Page.

The Project Fresh renovations have been ongoing since 2018.

GWENT’S Paralympians – athletes Hollie Arnold and Kyron Duke, archer Dave Phillips and cyclist James Ball – are ready to go for gold in Tokyo.

Fast food giant McDonald’s has run out of milkshakes in all of its UK restaurants due to supply chain problems.

A FORMER hairdressers in Abergavenny will be used as an employment agency to help get people back into work.

FILMING took place at the old Severn Princess Ferry in Chepstow for ITV Cymru Wales this month for a programme called Vanished Wales

PLANS to build a three-bedroom home in the garden of another property in Cwmbran have been refused by Torfaen County Borough Council.