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South Wales Argus

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 03:59:00 +0100
Newport market and arcade traders on month since opening
FOLLOWING a multi-million-pound regeneration of Newport Market, we checked in with traders on how business has been this month.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 04:03:00 +0100
Hedgehog set on fire in Aberdare later dies
Volunteers described the upsetting injuries a hedgehog suffered after being set on fire

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Cwmbran, Nantyglo and Caerphilly
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 09:18:54 +0100
Police confirm missing Gwent teen has been found
Gwent Police have issued a positive update this morning (April 19)

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 04:02:00 +0100
Blue Lagoon waterpark restricts visitors to Bluestone resort guests only
Pembrokeshire holiday giant Bluestone is being accused of ‘letting local people down’ after making a controversial ‘exclusivity’ announcement about its water park, Blue Lagoon.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 04:01:00 +0100
New memorial garden opens at Nevill Hall Hospital
It was opened over the Easter weekend

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Council election 2022: Monmouthshire Independent candidates
THERE are 19 candidates listed as Independent who will be fighting for seats at the council elections in Monmouthshire.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 03:58:00 +0100
Newport litter and fly-tipping better says Pride in Pill founder
The volunteers of Pride in Pill will celebrate eight years of tackling litter and fly-tipping in Newport this spring.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 09:55:34 +0100
Iceland launches Jubilee garden party ranges including a £1 lunch range
Iceland has created unique party food items that are fit for the occasion itself.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 09:15:50 +0100
Council tax rebate: Martin Lewis issues council tax scam warning to most UK households
The rebate is available to all households in council tax bands A to D in England, Scotland and Wales.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 07:28:28 +0100
Tesco recall and 'do not eat' warning over product which may contain metal
Tesco is recalling Tesco Chicken and Vegetable cup soup with croutons because it may be unsafe to eat.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 11:25:32 +0100
Crash on M4 Prince of Wales Bridge westbound
The incident has caused some traffic disruption

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 15:57:00 +0100
Little Steak Hut wins best street food in Food Awards Wales
WITHIN a matter of weeks the popular food venue has won not one - but two - awards.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 15:58:00 +0100
Bristol Rovers fan’s ban for causing trouble at Newport County game
A FOOTBALL fan has been banned from attending matches after causing trouble at a Newport County AFC v Bristol Rovers game

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
How big an issue is selling illegal tobacco in Newport?
TWELVE shops in Newport have been closed since the start of 2022 for selling illegal tobacco.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 15:58:00 +0100
Longtown mountain rescue saves dog on Gilwern cliff
A hike nearly turned to tragedy for one Gwent man and his dog, but Longtown Mountain Rescue Team saved the day.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Fewer Welsh people wearing Covid masks & social distancing
Mark Drakeford still urges people to wear masks and follow basic Covid health advice but popular support has fallen recently in Wales.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 10:36:30 +0100
Fresh appeal for missing Gwent teen last seen in Abergavenny
Police are concerned for his welfare

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Look: Inside luxury home with its own tennis court
There is plenty to like about this one

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 15:57:00 +0100
Victory Church in Blaenavon launching affordable shop
AN AFFORDABLE shop is being launched to help support people in Blaenavon with rising food costs.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Film industry jobs scheme to be based in Pill and Ringland
A SCHEME to get 300 people in Newport into the film industry has chosen what some may consider unlikley locations as bases in the city.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
When Newport's Tredegar House re-opened to the public
Ten years ago this month one of Newport’s most historic landmarks re-opened its doors to the public under new management.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Gwent Police to complete move to new Cwmbran headquarters
GWENT Police’s move to its new Cwmbran headquarters is expected to be completed by the summer.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Drug smuggler's luxury yacht to be auctioned in Newport
A LUXURY yacht, seized by police with £160million of cocaine on board, is now being auctioned to the highest bidder in Newport later this month.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
In pictures: How Newport has changed over the years
We all know Newport has changed a lot over the years.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Gwent Police gender pay gap figures revealed
GWENT Police has vowed to reduce its gender pay gap “as quickly as possible,” after data revealed women in the force earn 21 per cent less per hour on average than men.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Pontypool and Caerphilly
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 16:29:00 +0100
X1-class solar flare recorded by NASA could lead to Northern Lights
We can expect the possibility of sightings of the aurora borealis across Wales once again.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 12:47:43 +0100
Bank Holiday police incident on Newport street
It is understood that Gwent Police were called to the scene

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Glan Llyn Primary School gifted instruments by St Modwen
Pupils at a Newport primary school flexed their musical abilities as they welcomed a whole range of new instruments – including violins, cellos, glockenspiels and recorders.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Suicide support: Wales’ monitoring scheme will help bereaved
THE Welsh Government is setting up a national monitoring system that will aim to provide support more quickly to loved ones and communities affected by suicide.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 10:16:03 +0100
Wales weather - what will the temperature be this week?
Met Office forecasters are predicting a slow drop in temperatures with showers and cloud through the week, bringing an end to a warm weekend.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 09:09:33 +0100
8 UK driving laws you could break without realising this Bank Holiday
The driving laws that you’re probably breaking without even realising during hot weather.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Council Election 2022: Newport Independents Party profile
TEN members of the Newport Independents Party are running for election across the city this May.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Fuel poverty risk in Wales with 200,000 unable to pay bills
Thousands more people in Wales could struggle to pay heating bills and warm their homes this year, following the latest hikes in energy prices.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
10,000 steps a day in May for St David's Hospice Care
SCRUFFY the dog helped to lead the way when Newport financial services firm boss Robin Hall launched the 10,000 Steps-a-Day in May challenge in support of St David's Hospice Care,

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Life in the UK test: Can you pass the British citizenship test? Take the quiz
The set of 24 questions, also known as the "Life in the UK" test, will cost £50 and is compiled from 3,000 facts about Britain.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 15:00:00 +0100
UK Bank Holidays 2022: How long do we have to wait for our next day off work?
Every year, hard-working Brits get a handful of days off thanks to bank holidays.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 13:00:00 +0100
The UK's favourite takeaways revealed - see the full list
Over the Bank Holiday weekend many of us will be opting for the takeaway menu rather than the frying pan.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 19:00:00 +0100
8 UK driving laws you could break without realising this Bank Holiday
The driving laws that you’re probably breaking without even realising during hot weather.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Wordle 303 April 18: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 19:00:00 +0100
PrettyLittleThing launches collection of dog clothes, toys and more
PrettyLittleThing (PLT) has launched a Pet Collection including a dog dressing gown, coats, toys and more and it's available to buy now.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 14:00:00 +0100
ShopDisney has 20 percent off all toys now - but you’ll need to be quick
ShopDisney has all toys on 20% off now.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Cartwright & Butler share the best royal gardens to enjoy for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee
Here are the top 10 royal gardens where you can enjoy a picnic and how to posh it up to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 00:01:00 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Easter Monday April 18
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Monday, April 18.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 17:40:00 +0100
Newport's Big Sesh festival returns to rock Westgate hotel
Crowds have gathered at the Westgate hotel all weekend as The Big Sesh returns for the first time since covid.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
The humble Gwent actor who's starred in a huge Netflix film
He's had roles in some big TV shows.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Ukrainian mother and six boys to settle in Chepstow
A UKRAINIAN family fleeing the Russian invasion will be rehomed in the grounds of a Chepstow primary school - should their journey through British bureaucracy go favourably.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Nostalgia: Old Newport shops including Littlewoods & Wildings
CHECK out this video and snaps looking back on Newport past.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Newport drug dealer walks free from court
A DRUG dealer has walked free from court after it took three years to charge him.



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