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Mon, 27 Sep 2021 04:01:00 +0100
Abertillery knifeman pulled out 10-inch blade during ‘vendetta’
A KNIFEMAN terrified his neighbours when he waved a 10-inch blade around in the street while pursuing a “vendetta” against another local resident.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Ryan: Dragons fought to sign Aki Seiuli and Mesake Doge
DRAGONS boss Dean Ryan has said Welsh Rugby Union ‘built walls’ when they were trying to sign props Aki Seiuli and Mesake Doge.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Six little darlings say hello to Gwent
Here are more babies recently born in Gwent.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Man caught speeding in BMW stolen from Royal Gwent A&E doc
A NEW dad has been jailed for more than three years after being caught driving more than double the speed limit in a car stolen from an A&E worker at the height of the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Row erupts over Caerphilly adult day centres opening hours
A ROW has broken out in Caerphilly County Borough Council over the issue of adult day centres and the ruling Labour Group's 'modernisation' plans.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Trading Standards Wales seize a million illegal cigarettes
A MILLION illegal cigarettes with a street value of more than £200,000 have been seized across Wales this year.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Ebbw Vale artist's Aberfan memorial on Sky Arts show tonight
AN EBBW Vale artist will be appearing on Sky Arts tonight to win the chance to make the UK’s next landmark.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Abergavenny treasure hunt gives away tech prizes
TREASURE hunters have found thousands of pounds worth of tech – including TVs and laptops – in a town-wide hunt in Abergavenny.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Happy Cat Month - 10 furry friends from around Gwent
To celebrate Happy Cat Month we asked our readers to send in pictures of their furry friends. Here are just 10 of them.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 07:17:48 +0100
Live blog: Traffic and travel updates on Gwent roads and M4
Follow our live blog for traffic updates throughout the morning.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 09:38:06 +0100
Caerphilly gunman shot 75-year-old woman from his bedroom window
A GUNMAN shot a 75-year-old woman with a pellet gun before opening fire on a dog walker as he selected random victims from his bedroom window.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Everything to play for and nothing to lose
Almost 200 students from the Class of 2021 and Class of 2020 graduated this year from a range of BA (Hons) degree programmes and MA courses, having studied a diverse range of creative subjects.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 08:54:08 +0100
Aldi to open 100 new UK stores and create 2,000 jobs
The move will see 100 new Aldi stores opened across the UK.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 12:05:46 +0100
Monmouthshire records one of Wales lowest new covid cases
THERE have been 13 new deaths relating to Covid-19 recorded in Wales according to Public Health Wales’ latest statistics – with one in Gwent.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 17:10:00 +0100
Petrol queues remain at Gwent stations as supply fluctuates
A UK GOVERNMENT minister has asked drivers to "be sensible" with filling up their cars, and that there is "plenty of fuel" available.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 05:59:00 +0100
Newport drug dealer, 18, warned to expect ‘long sentence’
A TEENAGE drug dealer was warned he can expect a “long sentence” after he pleaded guilty to heroin and crack cocaine trafficking offences.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 20:06:55 +0100
Police appeal for Monmouth man reported missing on Saturday
GWENT Police are appealing for information after a 28-year-old man has been reported missing.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 18:30:00 +0100
Thousands of trees to be planted on banks of Wye and Severn
THOUSANDS of trees are to be planted along the Severn and Wye as part of a national project to create new woodland along rivers and watercourses.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 12:41:47 +0100
Goytre man arrested on suspicion of possession of class A drug
A MAN has been charged with possession with intent to supply after a drugs warrant in Monmouthshire.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 10:03:00 +0100
A look back to when the Ryder Cup came to Newport
THE Ryder Cup has become one of the world’s greatest sporting events. Every two years, 24 of the best players from Europe and the United States go head-to-head in match play competition. Drama, tension, incredible golf, camaraderie and sportsmanshi...

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Housing development praised for wildlife supporting 'bat house'
A GWENT housing development has been praised for its innovative measures to protect wildlife.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 15:56:00 +0100
Sainsbury's, Tesco and Aldi among supermarkets issuing food recalls
Food allergies and incorrect packaging are among the reasons behind a number of product recalls.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 14:30:00 +0100
Newport and Barry enjoy Forces Fitness sessions
AN ARMED Forces fitness group have been helping children in south Wales get fit, improve teamwork and have fun during the summer of fun.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 13:49:00 +0100
Coleg Gwent's Crosskeys students learn road safety
STUDENTS at Coleg Gwent learnt about the dangers of careless driving as part of an annual campaign.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 12:10:00 +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.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 15:49:02 +0100
Wales' 5 most expensive homes for sale on Zoopla for over £3million
Three of the five most expensive homes in Wales are in Monmouthshire.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 07:50:00 +0100
CO2 and lorry driver shortage UK: Full list of products affected
These are the products across the UK which have been affected by CO2 and delivery driver shortages

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 05:51:00 +0100
Inside most expensive Newport house for sale
The house comes with a seven figure price tag.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Blaenau Gwent councillor numbers reduced in shake-up
THERE will be nine less Blaenau Gwent County Borough Councillors from next May’s local election onwards.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 18:43:23 +0100
McFly singer Tom Fletcher and Strictly partner test for Covid
McFly singer Tom Fletcher and his Strictly Come Dancing partner Amy Dowden have tested positive for Covid.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Autumn clock change UK: When do clocks go back in 2021?
Autumn is well and truly on its way, meaning the clock change is coming... Here's what you need to know about what date they change in the UK and why.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 10:01:00 +0100
Coleg Gwent buys new Tesla for students as part of lessons
COLEG Gwent’s City of Newport Campus opened their new facilities and equipment available for learners at the college.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 16:53:00 +0100
New Toolstation store opens in Abergavenny creating jobs
TOOLSTATION opened its doors in Abergavenny to the public yesterday with a new store based at Mill Street Industrial Estate - creating seven new roles in the area.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 18:00:00 +0100
It's all about R in this selection of camera club pictures
We've reached the letter R in our weekly South Wales Argus Camera club challenge of working our way through the alphabet. And here are just 10 of the pictures our members submitted. This is just a small selection of the pictures shared by members of ...

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 17:03:46 +0100
Dean Ryan: Dragons have to be smarter against Leinster
BOSS Dean Ryan has called on the Dragons to “get smarter” after they suffered a 27-23 derby defeat to the Ospreys in the United Rugby Championship.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Wales star Aaron Wainwright relishing return of Dragons fans
AARON Wainwright was in the Amber Army last month and now the Dragons flanker is going to be fuelled by the Rodney Parade roar against the Ospreys.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Wales' 5 most expensive homes for sale on Zoopla for over £3million
Three of the five most expensive homes in Wales are in Monmouthshire.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 06:30:00 +0100
Michael Flynn: Newport County were cowardly at Barrow
NEWPORT County AFC were called "cowardly" by their manager Michael Flynn after their 2-1 defeat to Barrow in League Two.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 03:49:00 +0100
Caerphilly man smashed up his partner's home with a hammer
A CAERPHILLY man smashed up his former partner’s home with a hammer while her two youngest children were inside, while he was under investigation for leading police on a high speed chase.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 18:06:00 +0100
Maindee Festival, Newport returns
IT was third time lucky for Maindee Festival

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 07:35:00 +0100
Dean Ryan: Dragons need to be more physical in URC
DEAN Ryan has challenged his Dragons team to engage with the physical fight in the United Rugby Championship this season rather than run away from it.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 12:50:05 +0100
Newport children's Covid vaccine letters start to arrive
GWENT youngsters have started to receive letters for their first dose of the Pfizer-BioNtech Covid-19 vaccine.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 10:28:26 +0100
Risca, Newport drivers continue to queue for petrol
Following yesterday's UK-wide queues for fuel amid reports of a shortage, this morning is a mixed bag for some drivers - with queues at some garages and none at others. Motorists are being urged to buy as normal.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 09:58:00 +0100
Inside Oakdale Community Hospital turned into luxury home
The hospital for miners and their families is now a luxury, seven-bedroom home

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 07:54:00 +0100
Guinness World Records broken in Newport
Newport has a rich and varied history – from its role in the Chartist movement to the industrial heritage of the docklands.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Dean Ryan: Dragons will share the captaincy around in URC
THE Dragons will be led out by Ross Moriarty on Sunday but Dean Ryan hasn't named a club captain for this season.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 11:54:46 +0100
Rogerstone Morrisons A467 crash
A CRASH has caused delays close to a Gwent supermarket.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 04:01:00 +0100
Blaenau Gwent sees fall in children taken into care
THE number of children in care in Blaenau Gwent has dropped by 50 in just over two years and is seen to be bucking the national trend.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 18:37:00 +0100
Cardiff Winter Wonderland returning 'bigger and better'
CARDIFF'S Winter Wonderland is returning this winter and "will be bigger and better than ever before".

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 15:59:00 +0100
Hawker Siddeley Switchear move to Blackwood's British Airways
A CAERPHILLY borough business is able to safeguard its jobs thanks to half a million pounds of funding from the Welsh Government.



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