It means Newport's new Welsh-medium primary school will only be able to admit half the normal number of pupils in September.

A LARGE mountain fire broke out in Caerphilly last night.

Mark Drakeford will meet ministers this week to decide on scrapping Wales' remaining Covid restrictions.

All the traffic and travel news this morning as there is early congestion on the M4 around Newport.

A WOMAN waved an imitation gun around and pointed it at a shopkeeper after she was banned from his store for trying to steal a bottle of rosé wine.

SEVENTY cannabis plants were confiscated in a Gwent town after a public tip-off.

Caerleon AFC's proposal for a new stand rests on a deal between Newport City Council and the Charles Williams Trust.

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

A PAIR of Caldicot men have spent the best part of a week driving a van load of supplies to the Ukrainian border in Poland to help those fleeing the Russian invasion.

Madeleine McCann was three years old when she went missing on May 3, 2007 while on holiday in Portugal. But what does the latest news mean for her case?

Rob Page’s men host Austria in their World Cup Play-off semi-final on Thursday night

Aldi is launching a new hot cross bun gin in time for Easter, here's how you can buy it.

The Celtic Manor Resort are holding a selection of open days to advertise vacancies. The Celtic Manor Resort is looking for candidates to fill positions within their sales, revenue and marketing teams. There are also a variety of vacancies open for o...

From bouquets to luxury candles, Aldi has everything you need for Mother's Day.

THIS is the “sad state” of Maindee Baths following its closure 17 years ago.

A FURTHER 536 new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Gwent according to the latest Public Health Wales figures.

An old children's home in Newport could be transformed into new accommodation for the city's homeless people.

Which primary schools in Newport have received the top inspection grades?

A GRANDFATHER was headbutted by a thug at a supermarket petrol station who then ran him over because he wasn’t wearing a coronavirus mask.

The plans have been handed a major boost in recent days

Families in Wales are struggling to keep up with rising costs of energy and everyday items such as food.

It formed part of an eight figure acquisition

A MAN could be facing years behind bars after he admitted two assaults.

SPRING is well and truly in full swing this week. Here's the forecast for Gwent for the next week.

It comes as part of wider plans to turn an area of Newport into a data centre hub

HERE are more babies recently born in Gwent.

Follow along live this morning for all of the latest on the roads across the area

PLANS have been submitted to Torfaen County Borough Council to build a spectator stand and football 'dug outs' at playing fields in Cwmbran.

A CAERPHILLY borough woman who lost a friend to suicide is nearing the end of a year-long fundraising challenge for a mental health charity.

A MAN who was found making an explosive device in Blaenavon has been ordered to be kept in hospital.

A PETITION to the Senedd has been started to ban the use of 'no pet clauses' in tenancy agreements in Wales.

POLICE are appealing for information following an alleged sexual assault on a train as football fans travelled back to Wales.

NAZANIN Zaghari-Ratcliffe has urged an end to the detention of other dual nationals still held in Iran, saying without their release “the meaning of freedom is never going to be complete”.

A FIVE-YEAR-old boy found dead in a river had suffered severe internal injuries that were “consistent with child abuse”, a court has been told.

A DRIVER had their car seized after it was found the car had no tax.

FOUR historic Newport properties have been sold at auction.

NEW play clubs specifically for children with disabilities and developmental difficulties have been set up in Caerphilly.

HERE is a round-up of everyone from Caerphilly who has been fined for speeding during the past week.

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

A TORFAEN man has been fined for breaching Covid restrictions at a coffee shop in Cardiff.

EMERGENCY services have confirmed that a man's body was found on Penarth beach this afternoon.

PLANS for complaints about the conduct of councillors to be dealt with by councils instead of by an independent ombudsman in Wales would be “a huge mistake”, it has been claimed.

Here is everything you need to know about the UK clock changes in 2022.

All of Newsquest's titles across the UK are united in our efforts to support the people of Ukraine and we have raised more than £10,000 already.

A FIRE on a Caerphilly industrial estate was put out after more than 24 hours.

MORE THAN 50,000 meals worth of food was given to Gwent charities after shoppers got on board with a supermarket campaign.

A WORKSHOP to allow children to identify places in Newport where they feel safe or unsafe will help police create their policing plans.

TWENTY-ONE charities which provide people in Wales with bereavement support will share £3 million in funding from the Welsh Government.

NAZANIN Zaghari-Ratcliffe will face the media for the first time since her release from Iran at a press conference on Monday.

PHYSICALLY punishing children is illegal in Wales as of today (March 21)