Businesses in Newport are still rebuilding five years on from the serious fire that happened in Skinner Street.

A SERIAL fraudster was condemned by his victims as “evil” for the cruel way he cheated them out of thousands of pounds during a sophisticated scam.

Pupils all across Gwent are receiving their GCSE results today

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

WORK to demolish part of St Andrew's School in Newport has begun.

FLY-TIPPERS in Blaenau Gwent have been fined a combined £14,000 in the last six months.

Works on the Folly and Shell Grotto have been completed and will be open to the public on bank holiday Monday between 11-3.

The Principality Stadium will play host to Christ Martin, guitarist Jonny Buckland, bassist Guy Berryman, and drummer Will Champion

The middle aisle of both Aldi and Lidl are popular with shoppers keen to find a bargain on anything from gardening tools to clothing.

A CONMAN who posed as a cruise ship captain to sell bogus luxury holidays at exotic locations to friends, their family and acquaintances has been jailed.

TWO men and a woman have been found guilty of modern slavery offences after their "vulnerable" victim was brought to Wales and forced to work.

THE GRANGE University Hospital will boast an extra emergency care unit this winter as the health board prepares for increased pressure on its services.

A MONKEY that was flushed down the toilet and offered cocaine by her Newport owner is enjoying life at her new home.

A MAN has been charged with murdering a 51-year-old in Newport on Friday.

Emergency services are attending a 'large fire' in the Ringland area of Newport.

LITTLE Evie was too excited to meet her family - pulling into the station earlier than expected.

GWENT Police want to speak to two men after a woman was assaulted in Newport.

MOUNTAIN rescue crews were called to help a seriously injured mountain biker at a trail centre yesterday.

A hard-working Newport publican and his team are celebrating after gaining a rare award from the Gwent branch of Camra, the Campaign for Real Ale.

AN NHS worker started dealing drugs to fund his own addiction after suffering a mental breakdown during the coronavirus lockdown.

FLY-tipped building waste has been reported at a beauty spot near Chepstow.

A GWENT mother has been fined more than £400 for failing to make sure her son went to school.

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

EMERGENCY services were called to a “large fire” in the Ringland area of Newport on Wednesday afternoon.

Hundreds of people flocked to Chepstow town centre for its second Nashville Day.

The first coal mining museum in Wales celebrates its fiftieth anniversary this weekend, and is opening its doors for free throughout the bank holiday to mark the occasion.

The extremely dry weather over the last few weeks has claimed another victim - with the cancellation of the Monmouth Raft Race.

Families who miss the upcoming deadline will see their benefit payments stopped automatically.

Eurotunnel passengers had to be evacuated from a train on Tuesday after it broke down beneath the English Channel.

The free app lets you access the online prices at Tesco, Iceland, Morrisons and more to let you see where you can pick up your shopping list for the best price.

A new handmade soap and candle boutique has opened in Caerphilly under a husband-and-wife partnership.

Here is everything you need to know about GCSE results day.

Bedwellty Agricultural Society hosted its 2022 show at Llancaiach Fawr Manor at the weekend and South Wales Argus Camera Club member Lesley Rickard was there to capture some of the action.

A numerical grading system was introduced in schools in 2014 by Education Secretary Michael Gove.

ISSUES outside the city's boundaries are the cause of low water levels in the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal in Newport, says the city council.

Asda will make the change affecting  potatoes, cauliflowers, and carrots starting from Thursday September 1.

PLANS have formally been submitted to demolish the Newport Centre and replace it with a new “local landmark”.

A BUSINESSMAN has been jailed after he was caught dealing cocaine from his Range Rover.

The family of a beloved member of the Maesglas community are hosting a bike meet on bank holiday Monday in memory of motorcycle and BMX enthusiast Mason Williams.

A FURTHER arrest has been made as part of an ongoing murder investigation in Newport.

A SON called 999 to threaten murder before stabbing his father in the chest.

PONTYPOOL RFC’s Ethan Davies has announced that he has been diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.

A MOTORBIKE was deliberately set alight in a supermarket car park in Newport in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

A family of a baby who became seriously ill with meningitis at ten weeks old are raising money for the charity who supported them during the tough period while their baby was in hospital.

A POPULAR wine shop in Chepstow is moving on to bigger and better things with the opening of a new premises in the town.

A PLAID Cymru councillor has been suspended from the party following an “ill-judged” social media post in which he was pictured holding a gun, which he said was to stop "English people trying to cross the channel".

A SCHOOL in Rhymney has become the second in Caerphilly County Borough to be burgled over the summer holidays.

Find out when traffic will peak over August Bank Holiday as AA issues an amber traffic warning.

VIDEO footage shows firefighters tackling a blaze in Caldicot town centre at the weekend.

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