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Sat, 04 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Every violent crime in Newport, Caerphilly, Cwmbran & Gwent
Almost 2,000 violent crimes were reported to Gwent Police across a single month.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Newport boss Michael Flynn demands reaction against Orient
NEWPORT County AFC boss Michael Flynn has demanded a response to an 'unacceptable' performance when they host Leyton Orient in League Two.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Newport renovation projects latest as senior figures tour
A number of redevelopment projects in Newport are taking shape, and leading government figures have paid a visit to the city to see for themselves.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Abergavenny, Usk and Pontypool
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Teen paedophile from Newport must register as sex offender
A TEENAGER has been ordered to register as a sex offender for the next five years after he was caught with indecent photographs of children.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Five dogs who have helped their owners through lockdown
HERE is your weekly fix of pets from around Gwent.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Barry man threatened to kill mum pushing baby in pram
AN ARMED man threatened to kill a terrified mother with a broken bottle as she was pushing her baby in a pram.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
New TfW trains and timetable changes coming to South Wales
NEW trains are being introduced to the Wales and Border rail network, as part of wider timetable changes over the coming weeks.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Plans to convert a former job centre into a B&B on hold
AFTER several councillors attacked a proposal believing it could become an anti-social hotspot, plans to convert a former Job Centre in Tredegar into a bed and breakfast are on hold.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
South Wales Argus Schools and Education Awards latest
Working with children from an early age and watching them blossom as they proceed through school is a privilege in the eyes of Julietta Howell, a previous winner of the ‘teaching assistant of the year’ accolade in the South Wales Argus Schools & ...

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 01:51:50 +0100
Usk girl Kacey Jones missing in Newport
POLICE are appealing for information to find a teenage girl who has been reported as missing.

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0100
Lidl and Aldi reveal the best bargains you can find in their middle aisles
We've rounded-up some of the highlights to look out for in each supermarket.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:44:18 +0100
Paedophile teacher from Caerphilly who groomed pupil jailed
A PAEDOPHILE teacher condemned as “hypocritical and sanctimonious” was jailed after he groomed one of his pupils before going on to abuse him.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 14:35:04 +0100
Man jailed after bomb hoax calls brought chaos to Newport
A MAN who brought chaos to Newport after he made hoax bomb calls to police has been jailed.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 14:00:00 +0100
'UK's oldest mayor' Blaenavon's Phyllis Roberts dies
Widely regarded as a ‘pioneer’ of local politics, Phyllis Roberts has died

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 09:54:03 +0100
Newport without seven against Leyton Orient because of Covid
NEWPORT County AFC will have seven players missing in their League Two clash with Leyton Orient tomorrow because of a coronavirus outbreak.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 12:34:05 +0100
Latest Covid stats show one new death in Gwent
THE latest stats from Public Health Wales show that there has been one more death in Gwent.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 10:56:44 +0100
Caerphilly man tried to get his hands on Glock 19 pistol
A MAN is facing years behind bars after he admitted attempting to possess a handgun and 50 rounds of ammunition.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 10:51:48 +0100
Newport RFC to play at both Rodney Parade and Spytty Park
NEWPORT RFC are in talks to play some of their fixtures at Spytty Park rather than their historic Rodney Parade home.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 12:25:17 +0100
Taine Basham starts for Dragons against Leicester
WALES flanker Taine Basham will start for the Dragons in their pre-season friendly against Leicester tomorrow.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 03:57:00 +0100
Former Orb Steelworks building in Newport still up for rent
The Orb Steelworks in Newport was an institution for over 100 years, but its offices now sit empty

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 01:17:10 +0100
Appeal to identify these men over Chepstow vandal attack
DO you know these men?

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Olympic medal winners Lauren Price & Lauren Williams parade
The Olympic superstars were given a heroes welcome at their medal parades.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0100
National Pub & Bar Awards 2021 - Gwent winner announced
Everything you need to know about the awards: In one place

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 05:56:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Caerphilly and Tredegar
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Welsh Government latest on vaccinating 12-15 year-olds
The Welsh Government is considering offering the covid vaccine to all 12-15-year-olds in Wales, it has been announced.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 17:00:00 +0100
River pollution warning after major recycling plant fire
A number of fish have been found dead after recycling plant blaze polluted the nearby river in Gwent.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 12:30:00 +0100
Wetherspoons beer shortage: The available pints in Newport
The crisis is impacting on pubs nationwide, but here's the local look

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:30:00 +0100
Olympic heroes Lauren Price and Lauren Williams in Gwent visit
GWENT Olympic heroes Lauren Williams and Lauren Price will take part in a special open-top car victory tour of their hometowns Ystrad Mynach and Blackwood today.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:33:00 +0100
Abergavenny drink driver was nearly four times the limit
A DRINK driver who was nearly four times the limit has been banned and ordered to be treated for alcohol dependency.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Barry woman perverted course of justice in attempted murder trial
A WOMAN from Barry is among three people sentenced for perverting the course of justice during an attempted murder trial.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 17:15:00 +0100
Gwent Police: Robbery on Carpenter's Arms Lane Newport
Police are investigating a robbery which occurred in Newport city centre on the weekend.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Monmouth man faces historic Milford Haven sex charges
A MAN will face trial for seven alleged historic underage sex related charges.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 11:02:24 +0100
Murder investigation, West Walk, Colcot, Barry
SOUTH Wales Police have confirmed the sudden death of a man at a property on West Walk, Barry.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:57:00 +0100
Worst streets for crime in Caldicot, Abergavenny, Monmouth
THESE are the areas of Monmouthshire which have seen the highest number of crimes reported in one month.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 21:00:00 +0100
Twenty new community support officers to join Gwent police
Gwent police are welcoming 20 community support officers this autumn/winter.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Police continue to investigate suspected Barry murder
South Wales Police officers investigating what they believe to be a murder are appealing for any information that could assist investigations.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Caldicot, Risca, Barry and Brynmawr need firefighters
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service are welcoming applicants from all backgrounds to become on-call firefighters.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Newport politicians speak out on Universal Credit cut plans
NEWPORT politicians have expressed "grave concerns" over plans to withdraw a £20-per-week increase to Universal Credit.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Hensol Castle Distillery to open after Covid pandemic delays
THE OPENING of a castle-based distillery will give guests the chance to enjoy the ultimate gin experience.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Appeal to find missing man from Newport with Chester links
Newport man, 55, missing with concern growing for his welfare.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 15:00:00 +0100
Blaenau Gwent council staff get New Year's Eve off
AS A thank you for all their hard work dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic, council staff in Blaenau Gwent will be given New Year's Eve off as an extra holiday.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Ty-Sign residents on proposed Agape Community Hall plans
RESIDENTS are campaigning to keep a valuable piece of green space in their area.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Castle Street, Cardiff: Roadworks to begin for reopening
ROADWORKS will begin on Monday to prepare a major road in Cardiff city centre for reopening to private cars.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 13:00:00 +0100
'Discrepancies' Barry biomass burner threatened with closure
A biomass burner in Barry is facing enforcement action after “a number of discrepancies” were found with its plans.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Support for EU citizens to continue in Wales until end of year
The UK Home Office underestimated the number of EU and EEA citizens living in Wales.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Two Barry children to star in new S4C series Byd Tad-cu
What are stars? What happens inside a computer? And how are films made? These are the big questions that will be asked (and answered) in a new series.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 20:00:00 +0100
HSCBC Holden Road Barry branch is due to close
Today a HSBC bank in Barry is due to close.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 19:00:00 +0100
DVSA driving test backlog fears - examiners threaten strikes
Driving examiners are set to be balloted for strike action over the number of tests they take in a day.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Morrisons unveil limited edition burger pizza
MORRISONS are selling limited edition ‘dirty burger’ stonebaked pizzas at their Market Street Pizza Counters.



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