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Sat, 25 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Father 'disgusted' daughter has to wear tights under skirt during heatwave
A NEWPORT father has said he is "disgusted" that his daughter and her schoolmates are being made to wear tights under their school skirts during hot weather.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Companies fined after boy drowned at Old Park Wood caravan park
TWO companies who admitted health and safety breaches following the tragic death of a four-year-old boy have been sentenced.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Inside Newport property for sale for the longest time
The property has been on the market for nearly 18 months

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 09:45:00 +0100
Tribute paid to Aryan Ghoniya who was found in River Taff
THE BOY was found in the river, and - despite the efforts of the emergency services – he was unable to be resuscitated.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Newport speeders sentenced
Courts outside Gwent handed out sentences for Newport residents caught speeding

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 09:09:30 +0100
Live: Traffic on the M4 and roads with Severn Bridge closed
FOLLOW our live blog for traffic updates throughout the day.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Every Picture Tells a Story: Sarah Williams & Doug the Chug
The South Wales Argus Camera Club has 4,700-plus members and we’ve been asking them to pick five photographs which tell a story for them.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Newport City Council sets out Welsh language plan
NEWPORT City Council is aiming to make the Welsh language something everyone in the diverse city can engage with.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Tesco is giving away FREE breakfast to members of the Armed Forces this weekend
Military personnel will get a free full cooked breakfast, vegan cooked breakfast, sausage bap or a bacon bap.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Love Island: Transform your garden into the villa with these 8 items
OnBuy has compiled a list of eight low-cost products to help you transform your garden into a Love Island-inspired haven.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
IHG Hotels and Resorts launches summer sale with discounts on 700 hotels across Europe
The summer savings are available at 700 hotel locations across nine of its brands.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:24:36 +0100
Newport carpenters turned old library into cannabis factory
TWO carpenters became involved in the drugs trade when they struggled for money after work dried up during the Covid-19 lockdown.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Full weekend closure of Severn Bridge starts tonight
WORK to repair potential corrosion of the cables holding up the M48 Severn Bridge will commence from tonight.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 17:30:00 +0100
Two companies fined after Newport boy drowned on holiday
Both companies admitted to health and safety breaches

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Inquest into death of Abertillery boy McKenzie Williamson
McKenzie Williamson was found unresponsive at his home address on November 7, an inquest in Newport heard on Friday.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Aldi in plans to open new store in Albany Street, Newport
The proposed plan would see a store double the size of the Barrack Hill store opened

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 15:21:36 +0100
Live: Traffic on M4 and roads plus Severn Bridge closure
FOLLOW our live blog for traffic updates on the M4 and other rounds with the Severn Bridge now closed for maintenance over the weekend.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 12:42:14 +0100
South Wales Health & Care Awards nomination for Blaenavon Medical Practice
IT’S nearly three years since the South Wales Health & Care Awards were last played out in front of a live audience – and it was a night that went very well for Blaenavon Medical Practice.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Newport man not guilty of sex assault in city centre
A MAN has been found not guilty of sexually assaulting a woman in a city centre after he saw her sitting on steps after a night out.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
New ‘play zone’ plans for Newport Wetlands
The features would replace a playground which was dismantled

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 08:42:08 +0100
Welsh Gov plan for 20mph road speed limit goes to Senedd vote
The Welsh Government wants to slash the normal speed limit on the nation's restricted roads from 30mph to 20mph.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Disabled man frustrated by wait for Newport council parking
Paul Edwards applied to have a designated space outside his home last November but has yet to hear a response.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Abertillery drug dealer with £12k under stairs back in jail
A DRUG dealer is back behind bars after he returned to his old ways not long following his release from prison.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Women of Newport launch Ukrainian refugee help shop
They are helping refugees who had to leave their belongings behind when they fled Ukraine.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Armed police called to Newport street after welfare call
A woman has been arrested in connection with the incident

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Man guilty of Jordan Cody-Foster murder given life sentence
A 44-YEAR-OLD who stabbed someone to death in Cardiff last year has been imprisoned.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Monmouthshire Council wants local authority funding review
A MOTION calling for the Welsh Government to review the way it allocates funding to local authorities has won cross-party support from Monmouthshire councillors.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Conservative leader Andrew RT Davies Wales on Boris Johnson
He has been critical of the party's results in the two by-elections

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Caerphilly cocaine dealer faces prison
A DRUG dealer was warned he faces jail after he pleaded guilty to cocaine trafficking charges.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Caerphilly, Risca and Chepstow
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
More than 200 hospital staff have Covid in Gwent
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board are asking visitors and staff to wear masks in clinical areas due to a rise in Covid cases

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Foul hooking fine for Gwent fisherman
He appeared before court in Carmarthenshire

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Lateral flow tests to remain free in Wales until end of July
ACCESS to free lateral flow coronavirus tests (LFDs) in Wales is to be extended until the end of July, the health minister has said.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Guinea photo exhibition at Ffoto Newport in Market Arcade
A PHOTO exhibition - bringing Guinea to Newport - has been unveiled.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 15:06:56 +0100
Thousands attend funeral of former Wales star Phil Bennett
PHILl Bennett was described as “a great gentleman and a great rugby player” as giants of the sport from Wales and beyond united in tribute to him at a remembrance service in Llanelli.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Reaction to free covid testing extension in Wales
The news has been welcomed in some circles

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 10:26:43 +0100
Boris Johnson denies plans to lift curbs on banker bonuses
The Prime Minister also said it remains “the plan” to raise corporation tax but sought to attribute the policy to Chancellor Rishi Sunak

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 21:00:00 +0100
Council reveals bid for £20 million to transform Barry docks
A NEW marina and watersports facility in Barry will form the centre of a council’s bid for millions of pounds in government funding, it has been revealed.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Outdoor dining on Penarth's Espalade allowed to continue
THERE is hope for the future of popular al fresco dining at Penarth’s seafront after it was decided that it will be allowed to continue on a temporary basis.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0100
Oliver Dowden resigns as Tories lose two by-elections
Dowden resigned after the Conservatives lost seats in Tiverton and Honiton as well as Wakefield.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 13:00:00 +0100
Facebook users issued urgent warning with 'five million accounts stolen and breached'
The attack warning relates to a scam which sees mock Facebook pages sent out via Messenger

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 10:14:22 +0100
Sky reveals new content coming to its channels and NOW in July 2022
Sky has revealed the content coming to its channels and the streaming service NOW for July 2022.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 18:00:00 +0100
UK drivers told to make two simple changes to save hundreds each year on petrol
The average price of petrol was a record 189.3p per litre, which the AA branded “a disgrace”.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Toby Carvery giving away free meals to armed forces
To claim a free meal recipients need to download a voucher from the Toby Carvery app and present it in the restaurant alongside their military ID.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Roe V Wade ruling: What is Roe V Wade?
Half of US states are expected to introduce new restrictions or bans.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Glastonbury Festival 2022: Where to watch Glastonbury on TV and full set-list for Friday
Here's the line-up for the main stage at Glastonbury Festival 2022 on Friday, June 24.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Victoria's Secret has a summer sale with up to 50 percent off lingerie, sleepwear and more
The luxurious American lingerie brand has slashed the prices of its sought-after bras, pants, sleepwear and PINK range.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 15:00:00 +0100
Gymshark launches new clothing collection with its athlete Whitney Simmons- Shop the range
Gymshark has launched a new collection of gym wear with one of its athletes, Whitney Simmons.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 13:00:00 +0100
Love Island stars Jacques and Luca embrace eBay's pre-loved varsity jacket - Get your own
Recreate Luca and Jacques's varsity jacket look for yourself with these perfect pre-loved options.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 21:56:30 +0100
This is who Paige paired up with in tonight’s Love Island recoupling
In tonight’s episode, the islanders recoupled with the boys making the decisions and Paige is no longer coupled up with Jacques.



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