South Wales Argus
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100Couple jailed for 10 years after Newport mum’s face slashed
A COUPLE were jailed for a combined total of more than 10 years after a woman’s face was slashed with a knife and the lives of her young children threatened.
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 09:36:16 +0100Crash on A40 at Monmouth closes lane
A crash involving multiple vehicles has closed a lane on the A40 at Monmouth.
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100Watch: Newport Market vaults ahead of LoftCo development
NEWPORT Market's event manager showed us around the historic vaults and spoke of the "endless opportunities" if plans to bring the area into use are approved.
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100Man denies burglaries at Newport’s old art college building
A MAN has pleaded not guilty to stealing bicycles worth more than £4,000 during burglaries at Newport’s old art college building.
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100Starbucks at former Frankie & Benny's in Newport given go-ahead
The plans look set to move forward
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Cwmbran and Risca
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 09:20:47 +0100Boris Johnson: How to watch PMQs today after Sunak and Javid resign
Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid, both potential leadership rivals, offered sharp criticisms of Boris Johnson in their resignation letters
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100Mercure Hotel Newport job vacancies: What you need to know
There are currently a number of vacancies up for grabs
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100Estyn inspection at Mynydd Haf school in Caerphilly
Estyn inspected Mynydd Haf school in Trethomas recently and flagged "shortcomings" in pupils' progress and wellbeing as "a cause for concern".
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 06:00:00 +0100How will the new National Insurance threshold affect my payslip?
Millions of UK workers are set for an increase in their take-home pay this week, but how much will you get?
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 09:20:58 +0100Boris Johnson: Tories could consider rule change to force Prime Minister out
Boris Johnson survived a no-confidence vote last month
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 14:02:08 +0100Air ambulance responds to incident on Mon Bank estate, Newport
The Wales Air Ambulance helicopter has been pictured landing at an estate in Newport
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0100Thug jailed for assaulting police officer at Ebbw Vale railway station
A THUG was jailed after he racked up his 11th assault on an emergency worker following an attack on a police officer at a railway station.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100Newport Market vaults plans set for planning approval
The plans could lead to a bar, salon, tattoo parlour, and retro arcade opening in the underground space
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100Cheapest petrol and diesel in Newport, Caerphilly, Gwent
FOLLOWING fuel protests on the M4 earlier, with 12 arrested, we look at some of the cheapest places to fill up in Gwent.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 18:31:29 +0100Health secretary Sajid Javid resigns saying he can "no longer continue in good conscience”
Sajid Javid has resigned as Health Secretary in an open letter to the Prime Minister.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 18:29:39 +0100Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid resign amid Chris Pincher row
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has tendered his resignation to Boris Johnson following health secretary Sajid Javid's exit minutes earlier.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 16:12:02 +0100Crash closes road near Newport high school
A crash in Newport has closed a road near Newport High School
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0100Newport tech firm SPTS plans for new factory in Duffryn
SPTS makes semiconductor equipment at its current base near the Coldra roundabout, but the company is expected to outgrow the site by next year.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0100M4 fuel protest organiser speaks on the impact of the event
Protest organiser Ashley Fowler commented on how he thought the fuel protests on the M4 turned out
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 09:12:27 +0100Crown Estate sets out Welsh areas for floating offshore wind schemes
Five areas in the sea off Wales and Cornwall have been mapped out for floating offshore wind schemes, the Crown Estate has announced.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100Tredegar man threw bricks through front door after girlfriend finished with him
A MAN armed himself with a knife before throwing two house bricks through a front door in a drug-fuelled rage after his girlfriend finished with him.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 20:08:23 +0100All MPs who have resigned under Boris Johnson as Sajid Javid and Rishi Sunak leave
Health Secretary Sajid Javid and Chancellor Rishi Sunak have resigned this evening.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0100M4 fuel protest: One charged after 12 arrested
Protesters took to the motorway on Monday morning for a "go slow" demonstration over the price of fuel.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0100Pontypool man charged with rapes and sex assaults
A MAN was remanded in custody after he was charged with rape and sex assault offences.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 13:50:00 +0100Lorries crash near Crumlin and one man arrested
ONE man has been arrested after a crash involving two lorries in an industrial estate near Crumlin left one man in hospital.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0100M4 fuel protests reader opinions
Argus readers have their opinions heard on the fuel protests on the M4
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 11:35:04 +0100Police appeal for missing Gwent hiker in Cumbria
Anyone with information is urged to come forward at this time
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100In court from Newport, Abertillery, Pontypool and Caerphilly
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 21:51:04 +0100Boris Johnson appoints Nadhim Zahawi as Chancellor after Rishi Sunak resigns
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has appointed Nadhim Zahawi as Chancellor of the Exchequer following Rishi Sunak's resignation this evening.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 19:26:09 +0100Road taped off outside the Neon in Newport city centre
POLICE have taped off a road near Newport city centre following an incident.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0100A465 Heads of Valleys road closure Gilwern to Brynmawr
The plans for a weekend road closure on the A465 Heads of the Valleys Road have been changed.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0100Blackwood cinema bans formalwear to Minions: The Rise of Gru
A CINEMA in Blackwood has taken the decision to ban formalwear for screenings of Minions: The Rise of Gru.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0100Celtic Manor team open job shop at Careers Wales in Newport
THE SHOP has been opened by the team behind Celtic Manor in Newport, The Parkgate Hotel in Cardiff, and Tŷ Hotel Milford Waterfront in Pembrokeshire.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 09:28:28 +0100Deaf 16-year-old missing from Congresbury may be in Cardiff
A 16-YEAR-OLD has been missing since Saturday, July 2, with it believed she may have travelled to Cardiff on that day.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 09:01:19 +0100TikTok's Gentleminions: Cinemas ban teens in suits over TikTok trend
Some of the viral videos show those taking part cheering and clapping loudly and being disruptive during screenings
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100All the roads that will be closed for Torfaen 10k
THE Mic Morris Torfaen 10k race will be taking place on Sunday, July 10, with a number of road closures to be enforced.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 19:00:00 +0100Wales ‘needs economy to grow faster than other parts of UK’
WALES needs to grow its economy faster than other parts of the UK, and prevent communities from being eroded by second home ownership, a Conservative former Welsh secretary has said.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 17:00:00 +0100Share your 2022 prom pictures with South Wales Argus
PROM season is here and we'd love to see and share your fabulous photos of the big night!
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100Estyn inspectors on Crownbridge special school in Cwmbran
Estyn inspectors found a "caring, nurturing environment" and staff had "highly effective" relationships with pupils at Crownbridge School in Cwmbran.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 19:32:47 +0100Has Boris Johnson resigned? What we know as Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid resign
Following news that both Sajid Javid and Rishi Sunak have resigned, has Boris Johnson stood down as Prime Minister?
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 19:32:31 +0100All MPs who have resigned under Boris Johnson as Sajid Javid and Rishi Sunak leave
Health Secretary Sajid Javid and Chancellor Rishi Sunak have resigned this evening.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 17:00:00 +0100Welsh Mountain Zoo welcomes first sea lion pup in 18 years
The Zoo has been home to sea lions for some 45 years, but has been without new babies for almost two decades.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 00:01:00 +0100Celtic Sea identified as possible offshore wind farm location
FIVE areas in the sea off South Wales and Cornwall have been mapped out for the development of floating offshore wind schemes, the Crown Estate said.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 18:00:00 +0100Parents praise money-saving birthday present tip for children
Parents have been praising a money-saving birthday present tip that's gone viral on Facebook.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 19:32:41 +0100Rishi Sunak resigns stating reason in letter to Boris Johnson
Rishi Sunak has resigned as chancellor, telling the Prime Minister that standards in Government are “worth fighting for”.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 21:00:00 +0100'Revolutionary' new website checker launched to help combat online fraud - how it works
Fake or malicious websites, often impersonating genuine sites, are used by scammers to lure people into sharing personal and financial details.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 20:00:00 +0100Does travel insurance cover strikes?
The analysis of 199 packages offered by 71 providers found that 40 per cent did not offer cover for strike action.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 19:00:00 +0100KFC Colonel's Club scrapped in major shake-up to loyalty scheme
KFC has said there a new scheme will be launching, but details are yet to be confirmed.
Tue, 05 Jul 2022 15:00:00 +0100Pandora shares top tips to protect your jewellery this summer from suncream, sand and more
Protect your jewellery on holiday from suncream, sand and more with these tips from Pandora.