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Mon, 16 May 2022 08:08:33 +0100
Royal Gwent Newport - police called to crash outside hospital
The crash took place outside the city's hospital

Mon, 16 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Look: Inside mysterious former bank vault under Newport
The spooky bank vault contains many mysteries - including a locked safe

Mon, 16 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Caerphilly and Abergavenny
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Mon, 16 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Ex-Deliveroo and Tesco worker supplied drugs in Newport
A FORMER Deliveroo and Tesco worker offering a drug delivery service in Newport has been spared prison.

Mon, 16 May 2022 09:57:58 +0100
Ofgem changes could see energy price cap rise for UK households four times each year
The energy regulator said that it might insert two new reviews a year, one in January and another in July.

Mon, 16 May 2022 09:54:23 +0100
Greggs warns of rising costs as sales bounce back from pandemic
One analyst said on Monday that this could ultimately help Greggs.

Mon, 16 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Maindee Primary School pupils bury time capsule in Newport
PUPILS at Maindee Primary School have buried a time capsule in a housing development near the school.

Mon, 16 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Wales' Communities for Work Plus scheme to expand in 2023
A SCHEME helping people in Wales struggling to find work, which was previously backed by European Union funding, will be expanded in 2023.

Mon, 16 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Gwent health board staff and teams in Moondance Cancer Awards
A NUMBER of teams and staff members in Gwent's Aneurin Bevan University Health Board have been recognised for achievements and innovations in cancer services over the last two years.

Mon, 16 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Aldi's garden water feature back for Summer 2022 - How to pre-order yours
Here's how you can get your hands on Aldi's popular garden water feature.

Sun, 15 May 2022 18:30:15 +0100
Newport and Gwent hit with yellow weather warning
Thunderstorms are expected to hit much of South Wales this evening

Sun, 15 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Shop local: Bridge Street and Clytha Park Road in Newport
CHECK out this area of Newport which is buzzing with indy traders and has a "real community vibe".

Sun, 15 May 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Meet Miss Inspiration Ambassador Wales: Kimberley Cook
A PLUS size beauty queen refused to let her body dysmorphia hold her back - gaining confidence and friends through pageantry.

Sun, 15 May 2022 13:46:28 +0100
Caerphilly castle court stabbing: suspects released
TWO of the suspects were released without charge, while another was released on police bail.

Sun, 15 May 2022 08:00:27 +0100
Live: Crash on the A465 at Tredegar
A ROAD on the A465 in Tredegar which was closed, due to a crash, has now reopened.

Sun, 15 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
The 5 dogs looking for forever homes at Many Tears Animal Rescue
Here is a selection of dogs from Many Tears Animal Rescue which are looking for their forever homes.

Sun, 15 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
How the Pinkerton Agency and the Newport Rising are linked
A LITTLE-KNOWN fact is that Allan Pinkerton, the founder in 1850 of the Pinkerton National Detective Agency in the United States, was an avowed Chartist who participated in the Newport Chartist Uprising of 1839.

Sun, 15 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Look: Inside 1950s family home for sale in Newport
There is plenty to like as is, and potential to do so much more

Sun, 15 May 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Fosterer families sought in Monmouthshire
POTENTIAL fosterers are being sought throughout Monmouthshire.

Sun, 15 May 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Twmbarlwm legends - chieftain Bran druids and pool of avarice
TWMBARLWM is a popular walking destination. There are many interesting stories from it being a burial place of an old Welsh giant king to a place of judgement for ancient druids.

Sun, 15 May 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Lockdown-inspired short film by Stacey Daly in final stages
BUBBLE was written by Newport actress Stacey Daly who co-stars with Jonny George in the short film.

Sun, 15 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Blackwood and Risca
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Sun, 15 May 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Time to saddle up for this year's Dalmatian Bike Ride
RIDERS in the Acorn Dalmatian Bike Ride are getting in gear and ready to roll for the 11th staging of this cycling event.

Sun, 15 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Every Picture Tells a Story: Meet Angela Shipp, of Risca
THE South Wales Argus Camera Club has 4,600-plus members and we’ve been asking them to pick five photographs which tell a story for them.

Sun, 15 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Barbara Hawkins publishes children's book via Amazon
THE 84-YEAR-OLD is selling copies to raise money for the World Wildlife Fund.

Sun, 15 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Refuse 'authoritarian' Westminster laws, People's Assembly Wales tell Welsh Government
Campaigners have called on the Welsh Government to ignore recent UK Government legislation.

Sun, 15 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Pictures: Carnival fever grips Gwent communities
AS we are now seeing more events returning and the world heading back to a form of normality after the covid pandemic, we are seeing the return of Gwent carnivals – with Pill Carnival beginning the hunt for this year’s queen and court.

Sun, 15 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Pictures: Great gardens of Gwent to enjoy this summer
Gwent is home to some beautiful historic gardens and back in 2015 we interviewed Tony Russell about a book he had just published celebrating some of the area’s finest.

Sun, 15 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Latest on housing plans for Grove Park in Cefn Forest
A FINAL decision from the Welsh Government over whether 300 homes can be built near Cefn Fforest is expected within the next five months.

Sun, 15 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Pembrokeshire businessman gets suspended sentence for speeding
A BUSINESSMAN from Pembrokeshire received a suspended prison sentence after performing a deadly manoeuvre at over 80mph through roadworks.

Sun, 15 May 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Nostalgia: Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience at Newport school
TEN years ago pupils from a Newport school were excited when Welsh comedian Rhod Gilbert turned up to film part of his Work Experience programme.

Sun, 15 May 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Hay Festival events head to castle for the first time
AN HISTORIC castle on the Herefordshire border has announced the first events on its calendar ahead of opening to the public for the first time this month.

Sun, 15 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Nostalgia: Flooding in Newport in 1987
Today's big picture takes us back to March 1987 when flooding struck Gwent.

Sun, 15 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Red Arrows events confirmed for 2022 - Where to watch the displays
The Royal Air Force has confirmed when the Red Arrows display events are happening in the UK in summer 2022. Here's when you can expect to see the displays.

Sun, 15 May 2022 18:00:00 +0100
WhatsApp issues warning over four things that will get banned from the messaging app
WhatsApp, owned by Meta, the company who owns Facebook and Instagram issue the warning over the rules many people are not aware of.

Sun, 15 May 2022 14:00:00 +0100
UK drivers could face £2,500 fine or three months in jail over parking mistake
Two motorists in the UK were slapped with four-figure fines.

Sun, 15 May 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Downton Abbey-style stately homes on the market right now from Zoopla - See inside them
Live it up like the Crawleys and take a peek inside these stunning mansions that look straight out of Downton Abbey.

Sun, 15 May 2022 10:16:06 +0100
Met Office thunderstorm weather warning for Newport and Gwent
Yellow warnings are in place for the region as the Met Office warn that thunderstorms will bring “some flooding and disruption”.

Sun, 15 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Retro games consoles including PlayStation and Gameboy could be worth more than £21,000
Here are the top 10 most valuable retro games consoles and how much they could be worth. 

Sun, 15 May 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Dinosaur Day: Jurassic World toys to National Geographic sets from LEGO and Bargain Max
Check out these Dino-mite toys from LEGO and BargainMax.

Sun, 15 May 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Tripadvisor reveals the 10 best hotels in the world in 2022 awards
Tripadvisor has ranked the best hotels in the world for 2022. Check them out and book your flight for a well-deserved getaway.

Sun, 15 May 2022 21:00:00 +0100
Your MP Writes: Nick Smith, MP for Blaenau Gwent
Here's the latest Argus column by Blaenau Gwent MP Nick Smith:

Sun, 15 May 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Aldi launches Jubilee inspired beauty products all for just £1
These products will have you the star of your Jubilee celebrations.

Sun, 15 May 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Sunday May 15
The middle aisle of both Aldi and Lidl are popular with shoppers keen to find a bargain on anything from gardening tools to clothing. Take a look at what you can find this week.

Sun, 15 May 2022 00:00:00 +0100
Aldi's hanging egg chairs are back in stock TODAY - How to buy
Aldi's popular hanging egg chairs will be brought back in stock online for today (Sunday, May 15)

Sat, 14 May 2022 13:55:56 +0100
Caerphilly castle court stabbing: attempted murder arrests
A MAN and two teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a man was stabbed in a Gwent shopping centre early this morning.

Sat, 14 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Paedophiles from Newport, Caerphilly and Blaina jailed
THESE six defendants from Gwent were recently jailed for a combined total of more than 30 years for committing sexual crimes against children.

Sat, 14 May 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Support for Newport RFC's Viliame Kotobaluva after Fiji fire
VILIAME Kotobaluva - who is currently serving in the British Army - is helping his parents rebuild their home.

Sat, 14 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Meet the Newport man who served as a horse-guard at Queen's coronation
What an incredible life he's had.

Sat, 14 May 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Bakehouse Cakes opens in former Holy Cheesus unit in Newport
THE SWEET treat business is based in the former Holy Cheesus unit on Bridge Street.



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