A CWMBRAN nurse has shared her family’s experience as Passport Office delays have left them sweating over whether they can go on their long-awaited holiday.

A MOTHER from Risca says that the decision to turn a house neighbouring her own into a House of Multiple Occupancy (HMO) left her "in floods of tears".

A DRIVER who was high on cannabis has been ordered to pay just £22 after he was caught more than three times over the limit.

A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

TWO teenagers have been remanded in custody after appearing at Newport Magistrates’ Court charged with drug dealing offences following a Gwent Police investigation.

THE FFLECSI bus scheme is coming to an end in Newport next month, and for many of our readers, it is a case of "what might have been".

A MONMOUTHSHIRE couple have struck lucky thanks to a recent competition in the South Wales Argus in collaboration with George Street Furnishers.

Shirenewton has been named as Monmouthshire's poshest village in a list by The Telegraph revealing the poshest places to live in the UK.

Lidl is recalling one of its products because it may contain disease causing bacteria which in rare cases can cause meningitis

A driver reportedly left the scene of a four-vehicle pile-up in Chepstow Road, Newport.

THESE are the four most wanted people by Gwent Police right now.

THE A465 Heads of the Valleys Road has been closed after the discovery of an unexploded bomb.

FOOTAGE has been released of the police chase that led a Caerphilly dad to be jailed for six months.

RAIL strikes later this week will result in the majority of Transport for Wales (TfW) services being suspended.

FISHERMEN on the River Wye have shared "heart-breaking" footage of a number of dead salmon in the river.

A BURGLAR has been jailed after he was caught following a break-in at a high-street fashion chain.

A NEWPORT woman has appeared before the city’s magistrates’ court accused of arson with intent to endanger life and assault occasioning actual bodily harm.

A NEWPORT man has appeared before the city’s magistrates’ court accused of two counts of rape.

A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

FIND out more about these popular parks - and how you can vote for the the winner.

ENVIRONMENTAL campaigners marched through Chepstow this week to highlight the impact of the egg industry on river pollution.

THE RSPCA has released new figures which reveal seven cats a day suffer at the hands of humans - a number which is expected to increase during the summer months.

FORMER Wales manager Ryan Giggs has told a jury how rows with his partner like one he had in a Dubai hotel corridor were a “regular” feature of their relationship.

FORMER Wales manager Ryan Giggs has told a jury he has never been faithful in any of his romantic relationships but he has never assaulted a woman.

A Freedom of Information request from The National has revealed that the Welsh Government took no advice from music industry companies or organisations before it bought a £4.25m farm for a music festival.

A HEREFORDSHIRE woman who has been battling cancer which spread from her bowel to her lungs has told of the big change she wants to see.

ADULTS in Wales eligible for Covid-19 booster vaccines will begin to receive their invitations this week.

A HIGH Court judge has described a shortage of secure accommodation for troubled children as a “national scandal” after being asked to make decisions about the future of a teenage girl in council care in Wales.

Former Welsh Secretary Alun Cairns has become the third Tory MP to publicly switch their support from Rishi Sunak to Liz Truss in the Conservative leadership race.

Everything you need to know about GCSE and A-level results in 2022, including when they will be released and if the grade boundaries are lower this year.

The popular chicken chain is bringing back its popular Results Day Dash for 2022.

Former Pop Idol contestant Darius Campbell Danesh has died aged 41, his family has confirmed.

The money raised would be enough to scrap the next annual increase in the cost of rail travel, the group said.

Andrew Tate's videos have been described as “extremely misogynistic” that could have “concerning” long term effects.

He was the brother of Coronation Street actress Lynne Perrie, who shot to fame playing Ivy Tilsley for 15 years

The Barbie Fashionistas line is available in the UK from Thursday.

the former Newsnight presenter revealed he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease last year.(PA)

The warning covers Newport, Caerphilly, Blaenau Gwent, Torfaen and Monmouthshire

Fans of Married At First Sight don’t have long to wait for the next series which promises to be “bigger and bolder” than ever before.

The 41-year-old who also enjoyed a successful theatre career, was found dead in his US apartment.

In recent months, the Argus has reported on long queues at Newport’s Passport Office and stories of holidaymakers whose plans are in disarray.

THE heartbroken family of two children who died after a van driver ploughed into their car on the M4 have won the support of more than 3,500 people in a call for tougher jail sentences.

A MAN set fire to his flat “because he’d had enough of living in Abergavenny” and punched a support worker trying to put it out.

SOUTH Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) have confirmed that they were called to three deliberate grass fires in the Newport area earlier this month.

PLANS for 25 new homes on a Cwmbran farmland were branded “inappropriate and unacceptable” as they were unanimously rejected by councillors.

When completed, the bridge will connect Devon Place to Queensway and will span the platforms at Newport railway station.

HERE is a round-up of everyone from Caerphilly borough who has been fined for speeding during the past week.

Station Road in Waun-Lwyd, Ebbw Vale, is closed and emergency services have been called after a crash.

TWO men have been charged with being involved in supplying Class A drugs following police raids in Caerphilly and Cardiff last week.

A 68-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested after a crash involving a car and a cyclist in Newport last week.