A NEWPORT community group is aiming to expand their support to the homeless by carrying on their successful drive.

SIX men were given a final warning in court after an “ugly and chaotic confrontation” at Cwmbran Railway Station involving makeshift weapons in July 2020.

BOTH Wales and Gwent saw significant drops in the number of Covid patients being admitted to hospital in the week that restrictions were eased.

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

FORMER staff and residents have voiced surprise and mixed views over plans to sell the site of a former care home in Cwmbran for housing.

CONCERNS over the safety of e-scooters have been raised in Parliament.

EMERGENCY services have issued safety advice to rugby fans ahead of the opening game of the Six Nations today.

A CWMBRAN resident celebrated her 105th birthday last week.

A CAMPAIGN  to curb the 'serious problem' of the sale of illegal tobacco in Wales has won the support of a Newport politician.

A woman has appeared in court after she was caught having sex at a church in Plumstead.

Blaenau Gwent Council is sponsoring the Primary School Teacher of the Year category in the South Wales Argus Schools & Education Awards, held in association with Cardiff Metropolitan University.

THREE woodlands are to be created in Wales in memory of those who have died from coronavirus during the pandemic - including one in Gwent.

The move to ‘new money’ pounds and pence, happened 51 years ago this month, with the anniversary on 15 February 2022.

CENTRAL defender, midfielder, right-back, cage fighter; Scot Bennett is certainly Newport County AFC's Mr Versatile as he gets set for his 250th appearance.

Paris has long been recognised as the city of love so we couldn't imagine spending Valentine's day anywhere else. Here's how you can book your romantic getaway.

TAINE Basham has been backed to take the Six Nations pressure in his stride with Wales in Ireland by back row partner Ellis Jenkins.

MANAGER James Rowberry hopes that Newport County AFC can profit from almost half of the New Lawn turning amber this afternoon.

If you have bought any of the items mentioned below, you need to be aware of these possible health risks.

A HISTORIC arcade in Newport is unrecognisable following a huge restoration project.

A LECTURER and sheep farmer who killed a grandmother in a head-on crash after “fiddling with his car radio” has been jailed for more than five years.

PUBLIC Health Wales has reported eight Covid-related deaths – including two in the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.

TRIBUTES were paid to a Newport man who was killed in a crash in the city on Wednesday.

A FIRE engine was used to transfer two women to hospital following a dog attack in Newport, emergency services have confirmed.

A YOUNG rugby player from Newport has shared what it was like when he was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer during the pandemic.

A WOMAN has been banned from owning dogs for three years after being convicted of causing unnecessary suffering to her pet.

BARRY Island Pleasure Park owner Henry Danter has lodged an appeal against a decision by Monmouthshire council to refuse plans for an adult gambling centre in Monmouth.

THE majority of tuberculosis screenings scheduled at Blackwood Comprehensive School have taken place, say Public Health Wales and the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.

TAKE a look at this spacious new restaurant - dishing up contemporary fine Indian cuisine.

A MOTHER has pleaded not guilty to murdering her five-year-old son.

The Maesglas community are paying tribute to the rider, named locally as Mason Williams.

A CAERPHILLY mum is determined to live life to the full after being diagnosed with terminal cancer.

What you need to know as services will be moved from two hospitals to a purpose built facility

COUNCILLORS have approved plans to convert a former social club in Cwm near Ebbw Vale into two bungalows.

Council officers joined the police in a taxi licensing crackdown in Newport city centre.

PLANS for housing on a greenfield site in Raglan will include 38 homes under a new planning application lodged with Monmouthshire council.

The scheme has divided opinion

The FAMILY of a Cwmbran youngster who has been growing his hair so it can be donated to a cancer charity say they’re “very proud” of what he’s achieved.

A HOTEL for pets could be coming to Newport if plans are approved by the council.

POLICE are investigating a report of affray earlier this year which left the victim with a head wound.

WE are in for some classic Welsh weather this weekend. Here's what is predicted.

The stations will play host to the life saving equipment

CONTROVERSIAL plans for a huge solar farm in the Wentlooge Levels could be resubmitted.

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The scheme has been backed by the Welsh Government, the city council leader, and Newport West's MS

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

ALL Gwent residents who have already received their £100 winter fuel payment from their local authority will receive an additional £100 in due course.

A CRASH that occurred near the Coldra roundabout this morning resulted in no injuries.

THE next Mayor of Newport has said he wants to put the city back on the map for the right reasons – amid big changes for the role.

Even the show’s presenter Matt Lucas will be showing off his baking skills in the tent. Here's the full list of celebrities.

The birth of the octuplets took place 26 years ago in 1998.