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South Wales Argus

Fri, 20 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Caerphilly, Brynmawr and Chepstow
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Fri, 20 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Cost of living: Newport taxi drivers struggling with fuel
Hackney carriage drivers must follow meter rates set centrally by the city council – and these haven’t been increased in Newport since 2015.

Fri, 20 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Newport man watched child rape film after 'downloading it by mistake'
A MAN kept and watched a film of a girl being raped after it “mistakenly” found itself among mass downloads of legal adult pornography from the internet.

Fri, 20 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Custom Ford firm MS-RT in Pontypool new jobs pledge
Vehicle conversion firm MS-RT specialises in making bespoke Fords including models like the Transit and Ranger.

Fri, 20 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Man who woke up paralysed climbs to Everest Base Camp
A CWMBRAN man who went to bed and woke up paralysed from the waist down has become one of a few disabled adventurers to reach Mount Everest base camp on crutches.

Fri, 20 May 2022 09:57:45 +0100
Lidl issues 'do not drink' warning over undeclared sulphur dioxide in its lager
The Food Standards Agency has warned consumers not to drink the affected product.

Fri, 20 May 2022 09:56:21 +0100
Ed Sheeran baby name: What we know so far
The singer, 31, announced the news in an Instagram post last night (Thursday, May 19)

Fri, 20 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Ysgol Feithrin Pontypwl in Pontypool gets top Estyn report
A WELSH-MEDIUM nursery in Pontypool has received a glowing review following an inspection from Estyn and Care Inspectorate Wales.

Fri, 20 May 2022 06:00:00 +0100
The latest public notices from the South Wales Argus
HERE is a round up of the public notices which have appeared in the South Wales Argus over the past week:

Fri, 20 May 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Celtic Manor owner Sir Terry Matthews is fourth richest man in Wales
Sir Terry Matthews took the number four spot on the latest Sunday Times Rich List, with a net worth of £1.23billion.

Fri, 20 May 2022 00:01:00 +0100
N-Dubz Cardiff general sale tickets go on sale today- How to get yours
General sale tickets for N-Dubz's reunion Back To The Future tour go on sale today.

Fri, 20 May 2022 08:17:14 +0100
Lidl issues 'do not drink' warning over undeclared sulphur dioxide in its lager
The Food Standards Agency has warned consumers not to drink the affected product.

Fri, 20 May 2022 00:01:00 +0100
WWE Clash at the Castle tickets on sale today
The Principality Stadium, Cardiff, will play host to WWE Clash at the Castle on Saturday, September 3

Thu, 19 May 2022 15:11:23 +0100
Cardiff City football coach ‘sexually abused girls’
A FOOTBALL coach sexually abused young girls after putting on horror films for them to watch, a jury was told.

Thu, 19 May 2022 13:35:08 +0100
Cycling Newport drug dealer walks free for selling cocaine
A DRUG dealer who was caught selling high purity crack cocaine while on a bicycle has walked free from court.

Thu, 19 May 2022 03:27:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Cwmbran and Cardiff
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Thu, 19 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Cost of living crisis UK: Our mission to help you save money
This year has seen a whole host of household of price increases costing your family hundreds or even thousands of pounds extra per year.

Thu, 19 May 2022 19:15:00 +0100
Welsh Government issues update on autumn covid jabs
Welsh Government is planning a further vaccine programme this autumn.

Thu, 19 May 2022 18:30:00 +0100
Watch: Car pulls handbrake turn near to school crossing
The reckless driving was caught on camera.

Thu, 19 May 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Cheapest petrol in Newport, Caerphilly, Cwmbran and Monmouth
Here are the cheapest places to fill up in Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Newport and Torfaen according to petrolprices.com

Thu, 19 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Here's what we thought of a Too Good To Go bag from Starbucks
We paid £4 for a Too Good To Go bag from Starbucks and this is what we got.

Thu, 19 May 2022 17:06:46 +0100
Labour leader elected to Monmouthshire County Council
THE leaders of the political groups on Monmouthshire council have pledged to work together after the results of the local elections left the authority with no overall majority.

Thu, 19 May 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Former County defender now at the helm of Newport hotel
A FORMER  Newport County AFC footballer has swapper Rodney Parade for another Newport landmark - becoming manager of a hotel in the city centre.

Thu, 19 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Car fire near Toby Carvery in Chepstow Road Newport
A car reportedly caught on fire and "blew up" near the Toby Carvery in Chepstow Road, Newport.

Thu, 19 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
NHS Wales waiting lists for treatment hit new record high
WAITING lists for NHS treatment continue to grow in Wales, and have passed the 700,000 mark for the first time.

Thu, 19 May 2022 03:57:00 +0100
Caerleon Bridge in Newport will close for structural work
STRUCTURAL work which is expected to close Caerleon Bridge for two to three days has been given the green light.

Thu, 19 May 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Search after sexual assault on train between Cardiff and Newport
AN appeal has been launched for information after a woman was allegedly sexually assaulted on a train between Cardiff and Newport.

Thu, 19 May 2022 13:00:00 +0100
Cllr Sean Morgan to be elected as Caerphilly Council leader
CAERPHILLY County Borough Council’s ruling Labour group has chosen Nelson ward councillor Sean Morgan as its new leader.

Thu, 19 May 2022 12:14:14 +0100
Latest Covid cases and deaths in Newport, Wales and Gwent
The latest Public Health Wales figures show another 71 Covid cases have been reported nationwide.

Thu, 19 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Newport City Council leadership team announced
For the first time ever, a Presiding Officer was elected to Chair Newport City Council’s Annual General Meeting, which was held yesterday.

Thu, 19 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Latest arrest warrants issued in Gwent
THREE people currently have arrest warrants issued for them after being accused of committing a driving offence in Gwent.

Thu, 19 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Estyn concerned over secondary school performance in Torfaen
A LACK of progress in bringing about improvements to education services in Torfaen, particularly among secondary schools, has been criticised in an Estyn report.

Thu, 19 May 2022 03:59:00 +0100
Blaenavon woman to complete mum's bucket list - including skydive
A WOMAN from Blaenavon is hoping to complete her late mother's bucket list - including a skydive - in memory of "a remarkable woman".

Thu, 19 May 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Eluned Morgan announces plan to improve access to healthcare
PLANS have been announced to improve access to urgent and emergency care in Wales.

Thu, 19 May 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Huge fly-tipping incident near Pendoylan
Rubbish was dumped across four sites near Pendoylan

Thu, 19 May 2022 16:00:00 +0100
New Monmouthshire chairwoman and vice-chairwoman elected
A NEW chairwoman and vice-chairwoman of Monmouthshire council have been elected from different political parties in a move to “encourage collaboration” and joint-working.

Thu, 19 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Gwent Police to host recruitment event for women officers
Around one in three recent Gwent Police recruits were female, and the force is hoping to encourage more women to join its ranks.

Thu, 19 May 2022 03:58:00 +0100
Lloyds and Halifax announce 'inexcusable' branch closures across the UK - the full list
Unite said a decision by Lloyds Banking Group to close another 28 branches threatened scores of job losses.

Thu, 19 May 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Welsh Government buys farm to support Green Man Festival
THE Welsh Government has paid £4.25 million for a farm in the Brecon Beacons National Park and confirmed its intention is to support the Green Man music festival. 

Thu, 19 May 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Caerphilly County Borough Council rent survey
COUNCIL tenants in Caerphilly county borough are being asked to give their views on the rent that they pay.

Thu, 19 May 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe in special Women's Hour edition
NAZANIN Zaghari-Ratcliffe will speak to Woman’s Hour presenter Emma Barnett for a special edition of the Radio 4 programme.

Thu, 19 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Wales' biggest photography event coming to ICC Wales, Newport
THE FREE two-day Wales & West’s Photography Show will connect photographers with brands including Sony, Olympus, Sigma, and more and takes place at the ICC in Newport.

Thu, 19 May 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Search for meteorite centred around Bridgend
It is believed that the meteorite landed somewhere north of Bridgend.

Thu, 19 May 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Football bans for selling or class A drugs planned
“MIDDLE-CLASS coke heads” could face five-year football bans if convicted of selling or taking class A drugs at matches.

Thu, 19 May 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Caerphilly council's new Plaid Cymru group leader appointed
PENYRHEOL councillor Lindsay Whittle has been appointed as the new leader of the Plaid Cymru group on Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Thu, 19 May 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Hereford police looking for missing dogs
HEREFORD police are trying to find dogs that went missing from the county.

Thu, 19 May 2022 11:46:34 +0100
Partygate probe ends with 126 people fined
THE Metropolitan Police has concluded its investigation into lockdown breaches in Downing Street and Whitehall after issuing fines to 126 people.

Thu, 19 May 2022 16:00:00 +0100
5 ways to save money on your weekly food shop at Asda, Morrisons and more
As part of our campaign to help you save money, here are five ways you can cut your weekly food shop costs.

Thu, 19 May 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Inflation rises to highest in 40 years following hike in energy costs
The rate of inflation has increased at its fasted rate on record over the previous month, official figures show.

Thu, 19 May 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Pension Warning: Britons could run out of money in retirement, new study says
Due to the cost-of-living crisis pensioners have been warned they could run out of money if they leave their spending unchecked.



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