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Sat, 28 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Newport teenager's Covid warning after blood clot shock
A NEWPORT teenager - currently in hospital with a Covid-related blood clot in her lung - is warning people to “take this virus seriously”.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Healthiest & unhealthiest places to live in Newport & Gwent
This is how healthy, or unhealthy, different parts of Gwent are

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 05:58:00 +0100
Look: Caerphilly granddad wins £275k supercar in raffle
A grandfather from Caerphilly had a 60th birthday like no other, winning a £275,000 supercar in a raffle.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Cameron Norman: Newport will respond to Southampton drubbing
DEFENDER Cameron Norman would be forgiven for being grateful that he was sat on the sidelines as he watched a rampant Southampton on Wednesday.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Gwent Police explain We Don't Buy Crime initiative
THE Inspector leading Gwent Police’s brand new initiative – We Don’t Buy Crime – has explained how the project is preventing crime and supporting victims.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Women's state pension changes in Gwent South Wales
WASPI has continuously argued that women were not adequately informed about changes to the State Pension age but their call for action has been repeatedly ignored and dismissed by Government.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Newport flat in Cardiff Road for sale at auction, £49,000
The Newport property, within walking distance of the city centre, is described as an "ideal residential investment"

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Ed Upson making impact at Newport after Bristol Rovers exit
MIDFIELDER Ed Upson will be in the thick of the action at Salford City this afternoon as Newport County AFC attempt to repeat their away-day exploits in the north west of England.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100
You can rent King Henry VIII's holiday home
Yes, you can rent the holiday home of King Henry the VIII for staycations.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 21:34:07 +0100
Ben Tozer drops out of EFL with Cheltenham for Wrexham deal
FORMER Newport County AFC defender Ben Tozer has moved from League One Cheltenham to National League Wrexham for a reported £200,000 fee.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 15:59:00 +0100
Anger as speed cameras on Newport M4 still not turned on
"Without doubt installing the cameras has made it far, far more dangerous."

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 15:19:08 +0100
Newport County set for quiet end to manic transfer window
NEWPORT County AFC are likely to have a quiet end to a busy transfer window with coach Wayne Hatswell declaring they are "at full capacity".

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 15:10:42 +0100
Mark Drakeford officially opens the Grange Hospital
Mark Drakeford officially opened the Grange University Hospital in Cwmbran today despite the hospital being open since November last year.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 12:20:12 +0100
Newport remains among highest new Covid cases in Wales
THERE have been five new deaths related to Covid-19 in Wales in the past 24 hours – but none in Gwent.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 07:01:00 +0100
Paedophile hunters catch Newport sex offender
PAEDOPHILE hunters snared a sex offender who was later caught with a shocking image showing “ritualistic child abuse”.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 16:09:11 +0100
Mark Drakeford update on M4 relief road around Newport
More than £100 million has been spent on the project

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 14:57:00 +0100
Asthmatic Cardiff mum saved by daughter who called 999
A daughter saved her mum's life being calling emergency services as mum suffered asthma attack while driving.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 13:26:58 +0100
Cwmbran pram company boss denies fraud charge
A WOMAN is to go on trial after she pleaded not guilty to an alleged £32,000 fraud whilst working as a manager at a pram retailer branch.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 14:03:52 +0100
Dragons to start URC with home derby against Ospreys
DRAGONS supporters will return to Rodney Parade for the first time in 569 days with a Welsh derby against the Ospreys on the opening weekend of the United Rugby Championship.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 09:05:00 +0100
Risca Longbridge Baths and Pavilion demolition has begun
AN HISTORIC former open air swimming baths is finally being knocked down – a year after permission was granted to carry out the work.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 08:46:43 +0100
Old Green roundabout Newport closed due to crash
A crash has closed the Old Green Roundabout in Newport city centre.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
UK driver shortage could push up food prices, hauliers warn
SUPERMARKETS and hauliers have warned that shoppers could face long-term higher prices for food as result of systemic changes to the supply chain.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 13:00:00 +0100
Greenham Common peace march recreated for 40 year anniversary
A 120-MILE march is being recreated to mark the 40th anniversary of "one of the largest protests in history".

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 12:53:13 +0100
A4042 Newport Old Green Roundabout crash
A MAN has been taken to hospital with ‘life-changing’ injuries following an early morning crash in Newport.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 11:19:00 +0100
Storage Giant to remove units from Cwmbran after plans refused
More than a dozen external storage units will be removed from an industrial estate in Cwmbran, after planning permission was refused by Torfaen council.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 07:38:52 +0100
A4042 Harlequin Roundabout closed
A ROAD is closed in Newport due to a crash.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 21:35:34 +0100
Angry Pontypool demand Welsh Rugby Union resignations
PONTYPOOL have slammed the “lamentable decision” by the Welsh Rugby Union that will deny them a shot at promotion in the coming season.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Pentwynmawr family's fundraising for cerebral palsy treatment
A CAERPHILLY mum is hosting a fundraising sale to help fund her daughter’s cerebral palsy treatment.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Mercia Real Estate on future of Festival Park in Ebbw Vale
Festival Park's new owners have now listed the shopping centre on their website.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Newport's 'oldest retail business' closing down
Maindee shop Cayzer's Menswear will be closing down for good in November due to retirement after being open since 1905.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Usk, Caerphilly and Blackwood
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 21:00:00 +0100
Demand for Welsh Dragon to have a penis on flags
There is a public campaign is being mounted to add a penis to the dragon on the Welsh flag.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 18:58:00 +0100
Afghanistan: Queens Head in Chepstow Save the Children donation
A MONMOUTHSHIRE pub is helping Afghan refugees – with the sale of pints.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 13:05:24 +0100
Gogglebox star Andy Michael dies: What we know so far
Andy Michael, a Gogglebox star, has died aged 61 after a short illness, a statement from Channel 4 and Studio Lambert on behalf of his family has said.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 11:07:46 +0100
Conservatives succeed in Newport's Graig ward by-election
CONSERVATIVE candidate John Jones has been elected to represent the Graig ward on Newport City Council, following a by-election.He succeeds long-serving Conservative councillor Margaret Cornelius, whose resignation due to ill health triggered the by-...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Afghanistan: Who are ISIS-K? The group 'likely' to be behind Kabul explosions
US Pentagon spokesman John Kirby has now confirmed there had been at least two explosions in Kabul.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Nantygo school grounds target of fires
EMERGENCY services have been called to an old Blaenau Gwent school for the fourth day in a row due to fires.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 17:56:00 +0100
Starbucks announces Pumpkin Spice Latte return date
Starbucks has revealed when it's famous Pumpkin Spice Latte will be heading back to stores.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 09:57:00 +0100
I'm a Celebrity castle in Wales getting ready for new series
The castle, which filmed the pandemic series of the popular ITV show, is gearing up for a new series

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 19:58:00 +0100
INTERNATIONAL DOGS DAY: More reader pictures of their adorable pets
YESTERDAY was International Dog Day and you've been sharing your photos with the Argus.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 07:59:00 +0100
Taco Bell drive-thru Newport Road Cardiff opening
Popular fast food chain Taco Bell is opening a new store on Newport Road

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 13:20:50 +0100
Gladiator's Shadow Michael Jefferson King jailed for blackmail
A bodybuilder famous for his starring role in 1990s television programme Gladiators has been jailed for his part in a blackmail plot over a drugs debt.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 09:01:43 +0100
Championship Cup derby between Bedwas and Cross Keys off
THE Championship Cup clash between Bedwas and Cross Keys at Bridge Field tomorrow afternoon has been postponed because the visitors could not raise a side.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 15:58:35 +0100
James Benjamin moves from flanker to hooker for Dragons
THE Dragons have turned Wales sevens international James Benjamin from a back row forward into a hooker.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 15:51:29 +0100
Newport paedophile had two-hour long rape film
A PAEDOPHILE who had a two-and-a-half hour long film of little girls being raped was jailed for a second time for possessing indecent photographs of children.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 14:46:11 +0100
E-scooter drug dealer from Newport locked up
A TEENAGER drug dealer was carrying £14,000 worth of heroin and crack cocaine when undercover police officers caught him selling on his e-scooter.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 11:57:51 +0100
Brynmawr drug dealer who lived in 'horrific' squalor jailed
A DRUG dealer living in “horrific” squalor surrounded by hundreds of used heroin needles scattered all over his bedroom has been jailed.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Abercarn woman's Cancer Research UK mega fundraiser
A CAERPHILLY woman is overwhelmed with the response to her fundraising appeal – after raising more than £9,000 following her cancer diagnosis.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 22:23:57 +0100
No significant Covid rule changes in Wales - Mark Drakeford
First Minister Mark Drakeford has confirmed there will be no significant changes to Covid rules in this 21-day regulations cycle.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 17:36:00 +0100
Bella Mammas owner Tony Gambarini remembered
Newport philanthropist and Bella Mammas owner Tony Gambarini was celebrated by friends and family today at his funeral at St Patrick’s Church.



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