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South Wales Argus

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 09:53:55 +0100
Live weather for Newport & South Wales as heatwave warning continues
An amber weather warning for 'extreme heat' is in place for South East Wales today.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Knowledge Quarter plans to transform Newport city centre
The vision is to develop a single area of the city for higher- and further-education, reviving central Newport as a student hub.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 09:17:00 +0100
Police appeal to find missing South Wales teen Suzie-Ann
Suzie-Ann, 14, hasn't been seen since 10pm on Thursday, July 14.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Paedophile paramedic from Ystrad Mynach hid previous convictions from new girlfriend
A PAEDOPHILE paramedic and ex-RAF serviceman caught with nearly 10,000 child abuse images hid his dark past from his new girlfriend.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Newport businessman Alan Darlow declared bankrupt
His case was heard at Cardiff County Court late last month

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Drakeford leads River Wye pollution talks at Royal Welsh
“It is only by working together that we can tackle phosphorus pollution in our rivers," the first minister said.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Hello world from these six Gwent babies
Here are more babies recently born in Gwent.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Newport council warns Welsh Gov bus plan has risks for city
The Welsh Government is planning new laws to recentralise bus travel under the management of its firm Transport for Wales.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Abertillery, Cwmbran and Blackwood
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Electric Vehicle charging points near me - See the full UK map
Electric vehicles will become far more common on the UK's roads in the near future.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Covid Omicron ba 5 symptoms: Common symptom affecting men and women differently
Covid infections continue to rise across the UK, driven by the Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants of the virus.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 05:24:00 +0100
What is e-waste recycling and how is it done?
Recycling electronic waste is the process of extracting valuable materials after shredding the electronic waste into small pieces that can be reused in a new electronic device. But some current challenges are hampering the growth of the electronics r...

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Ebbw Vale mum becomes TikTok sensation with traveller videos
An Ebbw Vale mum is overwhelmed by the media attention she has received since beginning her tiktok account seven months ago.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Shop local: Newport Market traders on past four months
AS NEWPORT market approaches the four-month anniversary of reopening - following a significant redevelopment - we spoke to traders about how business has been...

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Newport's Davies Florist celebrates 80th anniversary
A florist in Newport has celebrated 80 years in business with 60 people gathering at the flower shop to join in on their special day.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 12:20:00 +0100
Caerleon honours Basque refugees who fled Spanish Civil War
After Franco's forces pummelled their homes, children from the Basque Country in Northern Spain found refuge in Caerleon.

Sun, 17 Jul 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, 17 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Castell Prydydd in Abergavenny up for sale for £1.7m
HAVE you ever dreamt of living in beautiful country home in the heart of Wales?

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Caerphilly men jailed for arson after torching victim's car
A JUDGE branded two men who admitted torching a neighbour’s car in a drunken act of revenge as “moronic”.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Will schools in Newport and Gwent close for heatwave?
The Met Office has warned that "extreme heat" could have "widespread impacts on people and infrastructure".

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Dub War pay homage to Chartists in Westgate Under Fire
NEWPORT’s Dub War are back with their first album in 25 years.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0100
From Ebbw Vale to Llanwern: The fate of the Newport clock
MANY people in Newport will remember the staple centre piece of the clock in John Frost Square. But where did it come from, why was it created and what happened to it? Here we take a look back at the history of the clock.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Planning permission for Tim Hortons in Newport to expire
Planning permission was granted in late 2017

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Newport Market - Looking back at the market through the years
NEWPORT Market is looking better than ever after a multi-million pound transformation.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0100
KB Beauty in Raglan shortlisted for UK Hair and Beauty Awards
A GWENT woman has been shortlisted for an award.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Tredegar man Mervyn Lewis in court for pollution permits
NRW environmental officers found vehicles "in various states of disrepair" and "oily wastes" when they inspected Mervyn Lewis' garage.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Caerphilly teen Abi Humphreys admits Primark assault & theft
Abi Humphreys faced charges of racially aggravated assault and theft from a Primark store in Cardiff.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Cwmbran, Brynmawr and Caerphilly
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Welsh scheme to examine using coal mine water for heating
A PROJECT to examine whether water from disused Welsh mines could be used to provide heating has been awarded £450,000. 

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 08:32:00 +0100
Former Wales captain Ryan Jones' early onset dementia diagnosis
Jones, capped 75 times for Wales, received the diagnosis of probable chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in December last year.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Every picture tells a story: Peter Humber
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.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Bronze Age enclosure at Trelai Park could offer earliest clues on the origins of Cardiff
AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL dig at a city park has uncovered what could be the earliest house found in Cardiff.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0100
X Factor winner bringing George Michael tribute to Newport
AN X FACTOR winner - who performed with George Michael - will embark on a UK tour dedicated to the late singer.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Serennu Centre visit from TSB Bank and MS's
SPARKLE children’s charity has received a number of visitors to its Serennu Centre recently.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Self-catering tax changes in Wales could 'strangle Powys tourism'
Changes to tax rules for self-catering businesses in Wales could strangle Powys' growing tourism sector, bosses have warned.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 14:00:00 +0100
UK drivers face £1,000 fines for not drinking enough water amid Met Office heat warning
Drivers are being urged to ensure they are properly hydrated before setting off on car journeys to avoid the four-figure fine.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Red Arrows schedule 2022: Full list of locations to see RAF Aerobatic Team
The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team will be flying overhead in locations across the UK and Ireland.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 06:00:00 +0100
What snakes are there in the UK?
The Wildlife Trust has revealed the types of snakes that live in the UK.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 21:25:00 +0100
'There is more to do to ensure our welfare system treats everyone fairly' - Jessica Morden MP
The farcical developments at the heart of the Tory government have felt like a TV satire playing out in real time over the last few weeks.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 14:17:20 +0100
Gwent Police busy with alcohol related incidents during heatwave
GWENT Police have noted that demand for their services recently are at levels that officers "normally see on New Year's Eve."

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 00:19:00 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Sunday, July 17
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Sunday, July 17

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Jailed from Newport, Caerphilly, Ebbw Vale and Cwmbran
THESE six defendants were recently handed prison sentences for crimes like rape, drug dealing and dangerous driving.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Newport bars, restaurants and cafes with top hygiene ratings
AS the sunny weather continues, you may be considering heading out for an evening meal out.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Parents across Newport miss the splash park in heatwaves
Parents across Newport plead the council to bring back the children’s splash park to Tredegar Park as extreme heat continues to sweep across the country.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Look: Latest pictures inside Delilah’s in Newport
Work has been ongoing, and is understood to be nearing completion

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 13:30:00 +0100
Heatwave causing rail disruption in Cardiff and Barry
Transport for Wales has urged people to not travel unless it is for essential reasons but trains to Barry and Penarth are facing delays.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Award-winning ice cream served at Basil & Rusty’s in Machen
THE AWARD-WINNING ice cream is served exclusively at this Gwent venue.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
The Ancre Hill mansion in Rockfield, Monmouth, for sale
HAVE you ever imagined the home you would buy if money was no object?

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Newport woman Ellen Kerr celebrates her 101st birthday
A Newport Women is celebrating her 101 birthday this weekend with a brandy and her three sons.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Caerphilly drug dealer caught with 72% high purity cocaine
A DRUG dealer was caught with 72% purity cocaine when he was stopped after being spotted driving without insurance by police.



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