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South Wales Argus

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Dom Telford fights for second chance at Newport County
DOM Telford has earned a second chance at Newport County after an impressive response to being told he was down the pecking order.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
We have thousands to giveaway to local charities
Your favourite local paper is giving local charities the chance to take a share of a whopping £125k cash giveaway.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 07:38:58 +0100
Met Office: Dense fog around Newport, Monmouthshire and M4
DRIVERS are being warned of foggy conditions on the roads this morning in parts of Gwent and South Wales.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Call for Newport private landlords to help house refugees
Newport as a city is helping people who have fled Afghanistan in recent weeks

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Blackwood paedophile faces long jail sentence
A PAEDOPHILE was warned he faces a lengthy prison sentence after pleading guilty to a string of sexual offences against children.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Cwmbran, Ebbw Vale and Caerphilly
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Tesco grant helps Henllys Church in Wales School
SCHOOLCHILDREN have designed and built a bespoke wooded forest area for outdoor activities.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Riverfront Theatre launches activities for babies & toddlers
A NEWPORT theatre has launched a programme of activities for babies and toddlers.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Ebbw Vale take on Cardiff Met Wednesday
Ebbw Vale take on Cardiff Met ‘ The Archers’ on September 8 at Eugene Cross Park with a 7:15pm kick off in our last pre season fixture.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Camera Club photos from Newport, Cwmbran and beyond
THE South Wales Argus Camera Club is an online community for photographers of all ages and abilities.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Android users urged to delete apps that could steal money
Previous victims have found they’ve been charged over £240 a year for fraudulent plans.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 00:01:00 +0100
Wagamama staff shortage & supply problems is 'perfect storm'
Wagamama has revealed difficulty in hiring chefs across a fifth of its restaurants amid a “perfect storm” of supply chain woes and staff shortages.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 17:15:00 +0100
Blaenavon fire: Capital Valley Plastics burned down
FIRE crews battled with a fire at Capital Valley Plastics in Blaenavon on Saturday night and on Sunday.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 12:26:57 +0100
Gwent has almost 400 new Covid cases
THE latest figures from Public Health Wales show that Gwent has almost 400 new cases of coronavirus.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 10:23:02 +0100
Fire crews tackling large blaze in Blaenavon
Fire crews are tackling a large blaze at Capitol Valley Plastics in Blaenavon

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
David Jones - Caerphilly BBC cameraman retires after 49 years
A CAERPHILLY man who was one of the first students at the Newport Film School has retired after more than 40 years at the BBC.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 20:45:05 +0100
Jack Shore puts in impressive UFC Vegas display to go 15-0
Shore now sets his sights on a ranked opponent as his quest for UFC glory continues

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Weather forecast for Newport, Cwmbran, Monmouth and Gwent
Parts of the UK could see an official heatwave in the coming days, with temperatures hitting almost 30C, forecasters have said.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Talking points from Newport County's draw with Leyton Orient
THE talking points after Newport County AFC battled for a draw against Leyton Orient in League Two.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 18:00:00 +0100
What will be at the Usk Show on September 11
The only major public agricultural show going ahead this year in Wales will be held at Usk Showground near Gwernesney on September 11.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Disney store in Cardiff closes this September
Cardiff's Disney store will be closing this September.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Old Bassaleg Bridge closure forces pupils into new route
PUPILS at Bassaleg School have been advised to walk to school via a new safe route while Old Bassaleg Bridge is closed.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Dogs looking for forever homes, from Many Tears Animal Rescue
HERE is a selection of dogs from Many Tears Animal Rescue which are looking for their forever homes.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Cwmbran home with 98 acres of land for sale for £1,600,000
Take a look around the Cwmbran three-bed home with a unique feature making it worth more than £1,500,000.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Monmouth Raft Race for St David's Hospice Care 2021
THE sun shone brightly on the 55th staging of the Monmouth Raft Race on the River Wye today, Sunday.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Welsh dragon penis petition organiser explains why now
Petition organiser to get a penis added to the dragon on the Welsh flag said the reason for the petition is to make the flag historically correct.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 18:00:00 +0100
'Loving' Barry grandfather named as alleged murder victim
THE family of a grandfather found dead at his home have paid tribute to a "gentle, peaceful and loving man".

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Risca, Tredegar and Caerphilly
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Watch: Ruby Kelly from Newport releases new EP and video
A YOUNG singer from Newport has launched her first EP.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Caerphilly Councillors on women in local government
IT'S been more than 100 years since women were given the right to vote in the UK, but local politics is still heavily populated by men.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Pets in re-homing centres rise with lockdown puppy boom
New research has found that more and more pet owners are having second thoughts, many re-homing centres are facing a huge rise in pets in their care.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Caerphilly man cycled 205 miles in memory of late dad
A WELSH Ambulance Service worker who had not ridden a bike in 50 years has completed a 205-mile ride in honour of his late father.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 18:00:00 +0100
New manager at Newport Canal Centre
MONMOUTHSHIRE, Brecon and Abergavenny Canals Trust (MBACT) have appointed a new manager at the Fourteen Locks Canal Centre in Rogerstone, Newport.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 18:00:00 +0100
McDonalds' in Newport and South Wales install defibrillators
DEFIBRILLATORS have been installed at five McDonald's restaurants - including three in Newport.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 14:30:46 +0100
Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding dies, aged 39
GIRLS Aloud star Sarah Harding has died at the age of 39 after suffering from cancer.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Government slammed over controversial ozone machine u-turn
The Government had planned to spend more than £3 million on the machines in a bid to combat coronavirus in classrooms.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0100
How does the third wave of Covid-19 compare to the second?
The “shape” of the current wave so far has been very different from the second wave.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Caerphilly cocaine dealer faces ‘substantial’ jail sentence
A COCAINE dealer faces a long prison sentence after he admitted drug trafficking in the Gwent valleys.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Brynmawr Sycamore tree felling plan is approved
PLANS to chop down a problem Sycamore tree in Brynmawr which is subject to tree preservation order (TPO) have been approved by councillors.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 21:00:00 +0100
Boutique hotel in Carmarthenshire countryside for sale
An historic six-bedroom boutique hotel has gone on the market in the quaint village of Brechfa, amongst the beautiful Carmarthenshire countryside.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0100
This is the most ‘Instagrammable’ rural walk in UK
In a list of Instagram worthy walks, this Mid Wales mountain takes home the title

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Remembering when the National Eisteddfod came to Newport
IN 1988, the National Eisteddfod came to Newport and was held in the grounds of Tredegar House.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0100
When Wales hosted England at amateur football in Newport
ON what appears to have been a somewhat damp Saturday afternoon, March 29 1947, what was then classed as Monmouthshire staged what the South Wales Argus described as its first "senior Association international match".

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Pen y Cwm, Ebbw Vale, to expand by 55 spaces
AN EXTRA 55 pupils will be able to be taught at Pen y Cwm special school in Ebbw Vale.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
The South Wales Argus Health & Care Awards 2021
THE search is on for nurses who demonstrate an innovative and caring approach to their work and show outstanding levels of commitment to patient care that puts the people they look after at the heart of what they do.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 21:00:00 +0100
Holiday flats in Hay-on-Wye library? No!
THE old library in a Herefordshire border town will not be turned into holiday lets after a government inspector dismissed an appeal.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Tesco in Newport supports the flu vaccine rollout
A TESCO pharmacy in Newport is helping dish out flu vaccines this autumn.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Tenby Blues Festival is back this November
THE award-winning Tenby Blues Festival will be returning to the seaside town over the weekend of 12th-14th November 12-14.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0100
9/11 documentaries on BBC, Netflix and Disney+ and more
In the days leading up to the anniversary major networks and streaming platforms are rolling out a range of programmes to look back on 9/11.

Sun, 05 Sep 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Lego Harry Potter, Marvel Star Wars advent calendars 2021
Getting in on the advent calendar game once again is Lego, offering something a bit different for those who might not have a sweet tooth



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