South Wales Argus
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 04:01:00 +0100Newport council to pay extra £3m for Transporter Bridge repairs
A Newport City Council report blames Covid and Brexit for huge increases in projected costs to repair the Transporter Bridge.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 00:05:00 +0100NHS Wales gets £60m funding to address waiting time issues
FUNDING worth £60 million will be invested in the Welsh NHS in a bid to address issues with waiting times.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 04:02:00 +0100In court from Newport, Abergavenny, Bargoed and Monmouth
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 04:01:00 +0100First phase of The British transformation in Torfaen set to start
PLANS for the first phase of a major regeneration project at a former iron works site in Torfaen are moving forward.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 04:03:00 +0100Newport Caerphilly & Monmouthshire welcome Ukraine refugees
Nearly 200 visas have been issued for Ukraine refugees to stay in Newport, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 08:55:04 +0100Liver disease outbreak: Hepatitis warning issued to parents as experts reveal cause
Of the confirmed cases of hepatitis, 81 live in England, 14 are in Scotland, 11 are in Wales and five are in Northern Ireland.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100George Street and Brook Street in Cwmbran set for road safety work
NEW contracts are set to be awarded to improve the condition and safety of three roads in Torfaen after costs increased.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 03:58:00 +0100Aldi baby wipes review calls for them to be changed back
An Aldi baby wipes review has been read by more than one million people online with many calling for the store to change them back.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 09:56:50 +0100Merlin Annual Pass launches sale on trips to Alton Towers, Thorpe Park, Legoland and more
Merlin Entertainments has launched the ‘Year of EPIC’ sale to help families secure a year of fun activities with the Merlin Annual Pass.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100Which? issues Morrisons and Iceland Facebook scam warning
The fake posts are nothing to do with either store
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 09:56:00 +010040,000 train workers to vote on 'biggest rail strike in modern history'
The strike will be voted on by members on Network Rail, Cross Country Trains, LNER, Great Western Railway, and Northern Trains among others
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 06:29:56 +0100Uber launches new service for pets in the UK today
Fares for Uber Pet journeys will include a surcharge
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 14:17:39 +0100Caerphilly paedophile jailed for sexually abusing schoolgirl
A PAEDOPHILE who sexually abused a schoolgirl when she was aged between eight and 10 around 40 years ago has been jailed
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 13:56:46 +0100Bodybuilder tried to run over Newport girlfriend’s workmates
A BODYBUILDER tried to run over his girlfriend’s work colleagues before he knocked over a police officer who had come to arrest him.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 13:35:38 +0100Blackwood magnet fishers find live bomb in water
A group of magnet fishermen from Blackwood were shocked to pull a live explosive device out of the water in Pontllanfraith.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 14:50:01 +0100Newport indoor market could get covered outdoor seating
If approved the plans could see more than 100 outdoor seats added to the renovated Newport Indoor Market.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:29:16 +0100Traffic Wales latest as crash on M4 in Newport closes lane
Traffic on the M4 westbound approaching Newport is easing after an earlier crash closed one lane.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100Blackwood Tesco and B&M shoplifter has jail sentence slashed
A THIEF who went on a shoplifting spree has had his jail term more than halved after he appealed against his sentence.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100Argus readers on Covid and working from home in Wales
As many as 30% of office staff in parts of Gwent are still working from home - but not everyone is happy about it.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 13:46:37 +0100Firefighters put out grass fire near Manor Way in Risca
SPECIALIST equipment was used to put out the fire.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 12:27:07 +0100Gwent Police charge Newport man with arson after flats fire
A 45-year-old man from Newport has been charged with an arson offence after a fire at a city tower block.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 12:02:47 +0100Latest Covid cases and deaths in Newport, Gwent and Wales
Public Health Wales figures show there have also been another 28 cases confirmed in the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board area
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:45:12 +0100GenderGP founder Dr Helen Webberley tribunal findings
A GWENT doctor who ran an online clinic for transgender children was competent to provide treatment but failed to provide some follow-up care, a medical tribunal has found.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:02:00 +0100Long Covid: Patients say treatment in Wales is lacking
Patients suffering from Long Covid say they have had to turn to private treatment.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100Pictures: New babies born in Gwent
Here are more babies recently born in Gwent.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100Cwmbran couple on helping Ukrainian refugees find homes
A FAMILY have set up an online group for people in Gwent who want to house Ukrainian refugees fleeing the Russian invasion.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 22:00:00 +0100Welsh Government and NHS on conversion therapy ban in Wales
THE Welsh Government and NHS Wales have taken a step forward in the process of banning conversion therapy.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100In court from Newport, Tredegar, Risca and Abergavenny
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100Lighthouse sculpture to be installed near Newport riverfront
THE UNIQUE landmark will be installed by the riverfront soon.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 18:57:00 +0100Big Mac's Wholly Soul Band 30 year anniversary at The Neon
FOLLOWING a two year delay in celebrating the musicians are ready to raise the roof.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 17:21:00 +0100Caerphilly woman with links to Newport wanted by police
A WOMAN is wanted in connection with a police investigation into the supply of Class A drugs.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 13:58:24 +0100Cwmbran man in hospital after Croesyceiliog car crash
A 72-YEAR-OLD man was taken to hospital on Sunday after he was injured in a car crash.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:57:56 +0100Mum issues passport warning after holiday cancelled
Mum issues passport warning to British holidaymakers after holiday cancelled. Read more:
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:53:33 +0100Met Office predicts warm but cloudy weather in Newport
THE WARM weather is predicted to continue - despite cloud later in the week rain is unlikely.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:10:49 +0100Brenda Edwards to return to Loose Women for first time since son Jamal's death
Brenda Edwards to return to Loose Women for first time since son Jamal's death. Read more:
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:09:00 +0100Sue Gray’s Covid parties review could ‘end’ Johnson’s premiership, says report
Boris Johnson could be forced to resign after the Sue Gray review into claims of Covid rule breaches in the Government is published
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 10:51:06 +0100Flats plan for Newport Zanzibar nightclub set for approval
The former chapel and nightclub in Newport could be transformed into 37 affordable flats by housing association Linc Cymru.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100Council election 20211: Caerphilly's Independent group
ON MAY 5, residents will get the chance to decide who runs Caerphilly County Borough Council.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 13:40:00 +0100BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend 2022: how to get last remaining tickets
The former One Direction member will be performing in Coventry.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 09:16:39 +0100Council tax rebate scam: how to avoid falling victim
The Local Government Association is warning of a recent spate of cold calls offering energy rebates.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 19:57:00 +0100Revolution Beauty sells dupe of NARS foundation and TikTok users approve - Get yours
Revolution Beauty is selling a dupe of a NARS foundation, saving makeup fans more than £27.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 19:20:00 +0100Twitter expected to accept Elon Musk’s offer as users threaten to boycott
Musk said last week that he has lined up 46.5 billion dollars (£36.2 billion) in financing to buy Twitter, putting pressure on the company’s board to negotiate a deal.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0100Celebrate World Penguin Day at a SEA LIFE penguin party
Celebrate World Penguin Day at SEA LIFE.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 19:58:00 +0100Best LED mirrors to recreate Molly-Mae's £8000 mirror from Wayfair, MADE and more
You don't need to fork out over £8,000 for Molly-Mae's 'dream mirror', get your own LED mirror for less from MADE, Wayfair and more.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 14:42:00 +0100Burger King launch £1.99 deal all this week on burgers including Whopper
Fan-favourite menu items including the infamous flame-grilled Whopper, popular Royale and Bacon Double Cheeseburger are included in the deal.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 06:00:00 +0100M4 road closures at Newport, Swansea and Cardiff this week - See the list
Overnight closures will impact various parts of the motorway around Newport, Cardiff and Swansea.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 20:26:47 +0100Elon Musk to buy Twitter for about £34.5 billion
The social media giant confirmed Monday the Tesla CEO and billionaire will acquire the company in a deal worth $44 billion.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 18:28:00 +0100Ruben Duggan from Wales named as 2022 Learner of the Year after heated competition
A Welsh apprentice has been named 2022 Learner of the Year by Worcester Bosch after heated competition.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100Fostering changes lives. And for many foster carers, it is the most rewarding thing they’ll ever do
Every child and young person should have the love, care and opportunities they need to reach their potential. With Action for Children, they can.
Sun, 24 Apr 2022 15:59:40 +0100Cheapest petrol prices in Newport Cwmbran Caerphilly & Gwent
Here are the cheapest places to fill up around Gwent.