TALKS with the new owners of an almost entirely deserted shopping centre in Ebbw Vale have taken place, councillors have been told.

FIND out why projections have recently appeared on buildings across Newport.

A CHEPSTOW artist is determined to make an unloved underpass into a more colourful welcome to Wales.

RESIDENTS have said they fear there will be a “serious accident” if action is not taken to clamp down on speeding drivers on a road near a school in Cwmbran.

MOTORISTS crossing the M48 Severn Bridge may have been wondering why a group of workmen had scaled what is one of Britain's tallest pylons.

Live updates from across the roads in Gwent.

HERE is round-up of everyone who has been fined for speeding in the Newport area over the past week.

Heavy rain and gales are forecast across Newport, Pontypool, Abergavenny, Chepstow, Ebbw Vale and Caerphilly this weekend.

There are shortages in this industry, and many firms are prepared to pay to secure new drivers

The South Wales Argus Camera Club has 4,600-plus members and we've been asking them to pick their five favourite photographs to share.

Here is a round up of public notices which have appeared in the South Wales Argus over the last week:

Coping with bereavement is never an easy thing to deal with. Here are 4 of the best funeral directors to help.

Billie Piper has teased her return to Doctor Who as Rose Tyler following Russell T. Davies' return to the BBC show

POLICE have confirmed that the body of a man found near Monmouth yesterday is that of Andrew Lambert.

A DRUGS gang who flooded the streets of Newport with heroin and cocaine have been jailed for nearly 30 years.

SAM Davies is confident the Dragons can end a four-year hoodoo against Irish sides as they prepare to face Leinster and Connacht in the URC.

A MAN has pleaded guilty to killing a “loving son” in a death crash near Newport city centre.

THERE has been one new death in Gwent relating to Covid-19 according to Public Health Wales’ latest statistics – out of nine in Wales.

THERE are fears a new sinkhole is about to appear in a Liswerry road - just as another which emerged earlier this month is close to being repaired.

A CUSTOMER at a Newport takeaway was left shocked when they found that the chicken they had bought appeared to not have been cooked fully.

A DRUGS gang who made £310,000 trafficking cocaine in the Gwent Valleys have less than £29,000 which can be recovered by police.

An 'incident' has closed a stretch of the A472 near Usk. Traffic is building at the scene

The hearing heard that Miss Woods was given a number of opportunities to demonstrate a willingness to change

A MAN will be running up Pen y Fan for the Virtual London Marathon for the Motor Neurone Disease Association, after his mum was diagnosed with the disease.

ANEURIN Livermore has been called up by Wales Under-19s after starting the season brightly with Newport County AFC.

The family of Ian Edwards, a motorcyclist who died following a crash in Machen, have paid tribute to him, saying he will never be forgotten.

Updates from across the roads and Gwent's petrol stations.

VIDEO footage of cars ‘speeding’ on a busy Chepstow road where there was a fatal crash in the summer has prompted calls for speed cameras to be installed.

TfW have given an update on the much anticipated Ebbw Vale Town extension too

PLANS for the nursery of a new all-through school in Abergavenny to be privately-run have been scrapped following a backlash.

Some mouth watering menu items from the area have won big

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

A STATUE of Wales’ first black headteacher has been unveiled in Cardiff.

DETECTIVES are investigating a distraction burglary after thieves claiming to be water board workers stole from an elderly man in Barry.

A BLACKWOOD pupil is in the running to have her art featured in a special set of eight postal stamps.

MONMOUTHSHIRE council will gain one extra councillor after changes to electoral boundaries were confirmed by the Welsh Government.

A CAERPHILLY borough leisure centre has seen its popular swimming pool given a makeover.

A BURGLAR from Pontypool is wanted just two months after he was released from prison.

Unite Wales NHS workers have voted in a consultative ballot to reject the 3 per cent pay rise in favour of industrial action

CONCERNS have been raised that youths in Blaenau Gwent have been stealing recycling boxes and setting them on fire.

NEW nuclear power station Hinkley Point C is being supplied by 200 Welsh companies five years on from when the project was first approved.

A MOBILE Post Office will be introduced next month covering rural communities around south Wales.

A JUDGE has thrown out a request for a judicial review into the new Velindre Cancer Centre in Cardiff.

DEFUNDING the police will never be a Labour policy, Torfaen MP and shadow home secretary Nick Thomas-Symonds has said.

HEADTEACHERS have shared their experiences leading their schools through the Covid-19 pandemic and the pressures they faced.

The Plaid Cymru 2021 conference had been due to take place in Aberystwyth on October 15-16.

Jeff Wayne's musical version of 'The War of The Worlds' returns to stage in 2022 with a star-studded cast, including Strictly Come Dancing's Kevin Clifton and Steps' star Claire Richards.

A CHARITY beer festival planned for this autumn has been postponed because of the coronavirus situation.

A SPECIAL event looking at how the Welsh economy can adapt under the impact of climate change and the Coronavirus pandemic will take place later this week.

The man was arrested following an investigation by officers from Counter Terrorism Policing South East.