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Tue, 12 Apr 2022 03:58:00 +0100
Gwent Police praise victim’s bravery after Blaina paedophile jailed
POLICE have praised the “inspirational bravery” of the victim of a paedophile for coming forward and testifying against her abuser.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Pontypool, Risca and Tredegar
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates' Court.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 03:58:00 +0100
Eggheads star CJ de Mooi joins Newport runners for Ukraine fundraiser
A former Eggheads star joined a 24-hour marathon for Ukraine in Newport this week.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 09:50:00 +0100
UK weather: Met Office predicts hottest days of the year so far for Easter Bank Holiday
Brits will enjoy the hottest days of the year so far as people enjoy a four-day break from work later this week.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 09:18:43 +0100
UK trying to verify possible Russia chemical attack on Mariupol
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has said she will hold Vladimir Putin to account if chemical weapon usage is found to be true

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Tesco recall and 'do not eat'warning over biscuits which may contain metal
The supermarket is recalling its Tesco Free From digestive biscuits as they may be unsafe to eat.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Gwent Police praise victim’s bravery after Blaina paedophile jailed
POLICE have praised the “inspirational bravery” of the victim of a paedophile for coming forward and testifying against her abuser.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 03:57:00 +0100
What I thought of Wonderland at Riverfront Theatre, Newport
I BEGAN at the beginning and went on until I came to the end. Then stopped.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Camp in Newport destroyed by Usk Way 'tent' fire
Piles of burned clothes and furniture were all that remained of a makeshift camp which caught fire in central Newport.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 13:55:20 +0100
Gwent Police launch murder investigation for Abergavenny man
A 90-year-old man from Abergavenny died from injuries, three days after being found unresponsive, Gwent Police said.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 03:58:00 +0100
Revealed: The number of people who have covid in Wales now
The figures paint a bleak picture

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:58:00 +0100
Chicken from Chepstow takeaway uncooked claims woman
A CHEPSTOW couple claim they were served uncooked chicken by a takeaway in the town, with staff allegedly becoming hostile when confronted.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 12:21:53 +0100
Latest Covid deaths and cases for Newport and Wales
Covid infection rates remain higher in some areas of Gwent than anywhere else in Wales.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 11:00:12 +0100
Video: Explosions in Newport at Usk Way 'tent' fire
The fire service tackled flames behind the Masala Bazaar supermarket, near the Castle Bingo hall in Usk Way, Newport.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 09:56:35 +0100
Fire in Blackwood town centre — road closed and police at scene
The emergency services are tackling a fire at a property in Pentwyn Road, Blackwood.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 00:03:00 +0100
£9 million boost for unpaid carers in Wales announced
The scheme is designed to help support unpaid carers

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:58:00 +0100
Blaenavon ex-husband and wife banned after shih tzu neglect
A BLAENAVON man has been given a suspended prison sentence for neglecting his dog – to the extent it was unable to move and had to be put down.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:20:50 +0100
Appeal for missing Abertillery woman
44-year-old Ellen Price from Abertillery has been reported missing.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:11:19 +0100
Abergavenny murder investigation: What we know so far
A 90-year-old-man was found unresponsive outside a property in rural Monmouthshire, and died three days later, Gwent Police said.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 16:57:00 +0100
Classic cars draw the crowds to Chepstow Racecourse
THE sparkling spring sun and rows of gleaming cars from yesteryear brought the crowds to Chepstow Racecourse yesterday (Sunday) for a classic car show.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 15:56:00 +0100
Dogs Trust contact police over Snoopy Caerphilly vandalism
A Snoopy sculpture trail was meant to "bring the people of South Wales together" but instead the event has been marred by vandalism.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Arson investigation - car set on fire in Lliswerry, Newport
A FIRE which destroyed a car and damaged another vehicle in Newport is being treated as arson, police have today confirmed.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 09:01:17 +0100
Forest Gate attack: Police officer slashed in machete attack
A police officer has been injured by a man with a machete in east London.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 03:59:00 +0100
New Celtic Manor group Ty Hotel opens in South Wales
They are set to open a new hotel in Newport next year too

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:58:00 +0100
Drakeford visits community centre with accessible aims
FIRST Minister Mark Drakeford was in Chepstow today, visiting a community centre which has recently launched a bit for refurbishment funding.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:56:00 +0100
Fire breaks out in Blackwood town centre takeaway
A large fire broke out at a takeaway in Blackwood today.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 15:00:00 +0100
Fancy starting a retail business in Newport? Two city centre units will be free to those wanting to test the market
If you've always fancied running a shop in Newport city centre but the cost of renting a unit has put you off, then this is the scheme for you.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Cwmbran and Bridgend men's Caerleon Campus theft
TWO men have appeared in court after stealing more than £2,000 worth of copper cable from a famous Gwent landmark.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 20:52:00 +0100
Mohammed Ali Ege wanted over murder of Aamir Siddiqi in 2010
CRIMESTOPPERS have offered a £5,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of Mohammed Ali Ege in connection with the murder of Aamir Siddiqi in 2010.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Not-for-profit Folk on the Lawn festival coming to Tintern
A FESTIVAL of folk music set in the heart of the Wye Valley is returning for 2022 - and the line-up has now been released.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 13:18:38 +0100
Sir David Amess: Ali Harbi Ali found guilty of murder
Ali Harbi Ali has today been found guilty of murdering MP, Sir David Amess.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
RAC issues advice for drivers travelling over Easter bank holiday
This weekend is set to have 21.5 million leisure trips due to the Easter bank holiday.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 11:30:00 +0100
Caerau Road in Newport set for road closures
The major link road is set to see some disruption

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 03:59:00 +0100
Pet hotel plans in Newport dealt blow amid ‘conflict’ fear
The plans have been dealt a major blow

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 19:57:00 +0100
Queen's Platinum Jubilee: Party ideas from The Range including gazebos and decorations
From gazebos, and decorations to ice bags The Range has it all.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 15:00:00 +0100
How far has Rishi Sunak's popularity plummeted?
The Chancellor once topped the Tory membership's favourites - but where is he now?

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:00:00 +0100
The Split: Full cast list and when is it on
The BBC drama returns for its third series.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 03:59:00 +0100
Martin Lewis warns of 'civil unrest' over cost of living crisis
The MoneySavingExpert admitted to being “scared for people” as inflation continues to skyrocket across Britain.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:57:00 +0100
Every James Bond film is arriving on Prime Video this week
Every James Bond film, including No Time to Die, will appear on a particular streaming service this week.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:44:22 +0100
Free flu vaccine scheme in Wales extended for a second year
ANYONE aged 50 and older, as well as secondary school children in years 7-11, will be eligible for a free flu jab for the second year, it has been announced.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 10:05:00 +0100
Huge PS5 restock at Argos this week - how to get yours
Argos is expected to have a large number of consoles in stock over the coming days.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:58:32 +0100
BBC Killing Eve: Get Villanelle's look with these Hunter boots from the show
The boots are worn by Villanelle, played by Jodie Comer, and you can buy them for yourself.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 09:20:50 +0100
National Pet Day: Celebrate with an experience including Kitty Cafes and pet photoshoots
Mark National Pet Day in style with these exclusive deals from Buyagift.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 18:52:00 +0100
Back in the room networking with Torfaen Business Voice
One of South Wales’ most popular business networking clubs, Torfaen Business Voice, has started the year off with a busy networking meeting followed by a fish and chip supper.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 18:44:00 +0100
Sharp upturn in Welsh business activity in March
Growth in business activity in Wales was steep in March according to a new report from NatWest.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 18:03:00 +0100
Ollywood shortlisted for StartUp Awards National Series
Cwmbran based Ollywood has been named one of the most exciting new businesses in the region after being shortlisted as part of a new awards programme.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 18:02:00 +0100
Mental wellbeing firm takes off with UKSE help
A mental wellbeing training company has taken off - with help from Tata Steel subsidiary UKSE.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Seven Torfaen motorists up in court this week for speeding
HERE is a round-up of everyone from Torfaen who has been fined for speeding during the past week.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 13:25:49 +0100
Live: Crash on road near Caerphilly Garden Centre
The emergency services are on the scene

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Six Newport businesses have a zero food hygiene rating
SIX businesses in Newport have been given a zero food hygiene rating.



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