THE M48 Severn Bridge was closed 60 times during the year to January.

Donate to our appeal and help the people of Ukraine who fleeing death and destruction.

A FORMER office block on a Cwmbran industrial estate will be sold for £500,000 by Torfaen council.

He will stand trial after pleading not guilty to stalking and assaulting a woman.

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

Steelworkers lost thousands of pounds each when rogue financial advisers gave them unsuitable pension advice.

The sacking of hundreds of seafarers by P&O Ferries has led to the suspension of ferry services between the UK and parts of Europe, including Ireland.

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With winter behind us, many will be excited to get out and about this weekend to enjoy the start of spring, but what is there to do around Newport?

To celebrate mother's Day we have put together a special hamper to spoil your mum consisting of our very own heart shaped pasties, with the word MUM written with pastry.

A RETIRED accountant who stabbed his wife to death while she lay in bed has been jailed for life.

NEWPORT’s ambitious market redevelopment scheme has officially been opened today.

THE family of a much loved grandmother “savagely” murdered by her husband have paid a moving tribute to her.

A FURTHER 459 new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Gwent according to the latest Public Health Wales figures.

AS THE conflict in Ukraine continues, following the Russian invasion, so too does the support being offered by the citizens of Newport, Monmouthshire and Gwent as a whole.

A ‘SUBSTANTIAL donation’ will be made to a south Wales charity in memory of Diana, Princess of Wales.

A CWMBRAN man who went to Gwent’s new £350 million trauma centre after suffering a life-threatening heart attack has raised concerns after he was taken to a completely different hospital for treatment.

All of Newsquest's titles across the UK are united in our efforts to support the people of Ukraine.

EARLIER this week, the UK Government announced its ‘Homes for Ukraine’ scheme which will offer households £350 to home Ukrainian refugees.

THE family of a woman murdered by her husband paid tribute to the police officers who helped bring their mother’s killer to justice today.

PET lovers and lovers of the macabre were all too eager to bid on a dilapidated 17th century Gwent chapel which legend has it is haunted by a bloodthirsty black hound.

PLANS to convert the upper floors of a Grade-II listed building in Pontypool into town centre apartments have been given the green light by councillors.

Tears of joy were shed as the families of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori were reunited with their loved ones in the early hours of this morning.

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A TREE dedicated to key workers and NHS staff which had been destroyed at Pontypool Park has now been replanted – with the help of the rugby club.

WORK to upgrade the gas network in a Gwent area has begun – with a road set to be closed for two months.

He admitted breaching a suspended prison sentence by committing a new offence of driving while disqualified.

A SCHOOL in Blaenau Gwent has welcomed news that it has been taken out of Estyn’s list of schools in need of “significant improvement”.

A GWENT couple are celebrating 60 years of marriage.

A NEW £5,000 reward has been offered in the hunt for a suspect linked to the murder of a teenager more than a decade ago.

SOUTH Wales Argus readers have been mixed in their response to being asked whether the school summer holidays should be shortened or spread throughout the year.

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

CONSTRUCTION work has begun on a new housing development at the site of a former council office in Pontllanfraith.

FILMING is underway on a major BBC One adaptation set in Monmouthshire of Mo Hayder’s Jack Caffery novels.

THE £6.3m town centre development on Western Quayside, Haverfordwest, has been delayed due to the surprising discovery of artefacts and human remains dating back to the 14th Century.

FREED mother Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has used her first day back in the UK with family to raise the plight of another dual national who remains in Iran.

THE UK Government should “show compassion” and waive visas for those fleeing the war in Ukraine, councillors have said.

FOOTBALLER Emiliano Sala died as a result of a plane crash, having been overcome by toxic levels of carbon monoxide during an unlicensed commercial flight, an inquest jury has concluded.

UKRAINIAN refugees that settle in Wales will be offered free rail travel for up to six months, first minister Mark Drakeford has announced.

Ferry operator P&O Ferries has announced it has suspended sailings ahead of “a major company announcement”.

Generally, people are reporting milder Covid reactions however many patients have noticed they are different to Alpha, Beta and Delta.

Last month Javid announced some people in specific groups would begin to receive a further dose in the coming weeks.

A NEWPORT man has reached the semi-final of a national competition.

Tears of joy were shed as Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori reunited with their family after years of a “long and cruel separation”

SCHEMES to help reduce the number of 11 to 24-year-olds classified as Not in Employment, Education or Training – or ‘NEET’ – in Blaenau Gwent could finish next year, unless new funding is found.

IT IS around a year since a 'secret' medieval tunnel was unearthed by contractors beneath Tintern.

A GOOD boy living in the Vale of Glamorgan won a trophy at Crufts 2022.

THE second phase of building at Pencoedtre High School has begun.

There are fears that P&O Ferries are going to make all of their staff redundant

Martin Lewis gave the warning relating to people claiming tax before the end of the current tax year.