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South Wales Argus

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 04:40:00 +0100
Newport Council defends tip booking system over fly-tipping
A Newport councillor instead attributed the rise in fly-tipping reports to better recording of the problem.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 04:34:00 +0100
Chepstow man accused of strangling woman remanded in custody
A MAN accused of strangling a woman has been remanded in custody.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 04:22:00 +0100
Handmade clothing studio opened in Cwmbran
A new handmade clothing studio has opened in Cwmbran at Springvale Industrial Estate.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 04:20:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Caerphilly and Ebbw Vale
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 04:10:00 +0100
Newport council to cut A467 to 50mph speed limit
The A467 between Pye Corner and the southern edge of Risca is mostly a national speed limit road (70mph).

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
HMRC tells teenagers they may have thousands of pounds waiting for them
Teenagers across the UK could have tens of thousands of pounds waiting for them in savings accounts says HMRC.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 08:43:11 +0100
Aldi launches Christmas recruitment drive with 3000 jobs available
How you can apply for the temporary and permanent Aldi Christmas roles.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Thursday October 6?
Here's what you can expect from Aldi and Lidl middle aisles from Thursday, October 6, 2022.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Penarth man completes Cardiff half marathon whilst controlling a tennis ball
A man has completed the Cardiff half marathon whist controlling a tennis ball in a bid to achieve a Guinness World Record.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 16:12:28 +0100
Concerns over the Park Hotel after three deaths in Ebbw Vale
There are concerns over the Park Hotel after three deaths in Ebbw Vale.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 10:37:11 +0100
Blackwood drug dealer who made £128k to pay just £1
A DRUG dealer who made more than £128,000 trafficking cocaine and cannabis was ordered to pay just £1 at his proceeds of crime hearing.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 08:49:00 +0100
Graham Loveluck-Edwards releases second book on the folklore of Barry
A local author from Barry has released a second book revealing lost stories from the history and folklore in the area.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 03:53:00 +0100
Watch: battle against corroding Severn Bridge cables being won
THE Argus has been afforded a rare behind-the-scenes look at work being done in the battle against corroding cables on the M48 Severn Bridge.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 11:39:00 +0100
Tredegar paedophile, 21, had image of 15-year-old being raped
A PAEDOPHILE was caught with a child sex abuse image of a 15-year-old being raped.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 07:27:50 +0100
Newport M4 traffic congestion after crash
A crash has been reported on the M4 eastbound near Newport.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 04:28:00 +0100
Monmouth paedophile with baby sex abuse pictures shared images online
A PAEDOPHILE convicted of hoarding more than 1,000 sex abuse films and pictures was downloading and sharing indecent images of children while serving his suspended prison sentence.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 08:00:22 +0100
Live Wales weather and traffic amid rain and wind warning
Yellow weather warnings have been issued for parts of Wales, and Gwent is expected to be hit by rain and strong winds today.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 04:12:00 +0100
Tredegar drug dealer admits cocaine trafficking offence
A GWENT drug dealer has pleaded guilty to cocaine trafficking.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 17:48:32 +0100
Road closed as emergency services attend Pontypool crash
A ROAD has been closed near Pontypool following a crash, Gwent Police has confirmed.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 04:26:00 +0100
Newport father – son's home built car competing in national racing championships
A Newport father – son privateer team who built the car themselves are competing in national racing championships.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 17:48:17 +0100
Most popular baby names for England and Wales have been revealed
Olivia has been the top girls name for 6 years.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 16:51:48 +0100
Cwmbran man charged with burglary and drug possession
A CWMBRAN man who was arrested in the early hours on Monday has been charged following reports of burglaries in the area.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 16:10:22 +0100
Penarth man banned for making Nazi salute at Wales v Austria
A PENARTH man has been banned after making Nazi salutes towards Austria fans as Wales booked their place in the World Cup play-off final.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 15:15:11 +0100
Cwmbran Centre welcomes Citrus Ladieswear and Calendar Club
A total of 17 traders have signed leases or opened in the shopping centre since the beginning of the year.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Countdown is on with two weeks left for entries to the South Wales Argus Business Awards
Countdown is on until the closing date for this year's South Wales Argus Business Awards.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 13:39:45 +0100
Newport Centre to be demolished to make way for seven-story college with shops, restaurants and hotel
Newport Centre is to be demolished to make way for a new seven-storey building.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 12:38:00 +0100
All Wales Menopause Conference to be held at ICC Wales in Newport
A new health network is calling for action to ensure women experiencing the menopause have equal access to specialist services and are treated fairly by employers.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 11:47:00 +0100
Newport church offers hall as a warm hub
A CHURCH in Newport has offered use of it's main hall as a 'warm hub' for those struggling this winter.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 11:43:25 +0100
Newport woman admits GBH charge
A WOMAN has pleaded guilty to committing a serious assault.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 10:16:15 +0100
Channel 4 Grand Designs: Bedfordshire pair take on 'modernist pavilion'
The popular Channel 4 architectural show Grand Designs see Bedfordshire-based couple take on a modernist home.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 10:13:19 +0100
Primark change to fitting rooms sees customers threaten boycott
Primark has announced a major change to its stores which has seen some backlash on Twitter.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 04:24:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Cwmbran, Caerphilly and Monmouth
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 03:58:00 +0100
Dog duo still waiting for adoption seven months later
TWO dogs who arrived at RSPCA Newport Animal Centre with skin and hair loss are still awaiting a adoption seven months later.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 03:39:00 +0100
Newport runners share inspiring stories from London Marathon 2022
Many people from Gwent took to the streets in London at the weekend to compete in the TCS London Marathon.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 17:46:29 +0100
Tesco launches toy sale with up to 50 per cent of LEGO, Barbie and more
Although we hate to say it, Christmas is quickly approaching, with less than 100 days until the big day.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 21:00:00 +0100
'It’s been a busy few weeks' - Hefin David, MS for Caerphilly
It’s been a busy few weeks since my last blog.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 11:12:04 +0100
Monmouth paedophile with baby sex abuse pictures shared images online
A PAEDOPHILE convicted of hoarding more than 1,000 sex abuse films and pictures was downloading and sharing indecent images of children while serving his suspended prison sentence.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 08:53:55 +0100
Dancing On Ice 2023: Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu revealed as third contestant
Love Island winner announced as third contestant for Dancing On Ice 2023.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Which? names Aldi cheapest supermarket in the UK
Aldi has once again been named the UK's cheapest supermarket in a string of wins for the retailer.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Asda, Tesco and Morrisons drivers issued RAC 'shop around' warning over petrol prices
Mr Williams noted that Morrisons is offering discounted fuel for customers who spend a certain amount of money in store.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 16:42:00 +0100
M4 crash at Magor caused delays and tailbacks around Newport
AN EARLY morning crash caused more than 10 miles of tailbacks and hours of delays on the M4 on Wednesday.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 16:52:59 +0100
Newport paedophile guilty of sexually abusing schoolgirls
A PAEDOPHILE has been found guilty of sexually abusing two underage schoolgirls.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 16:10:44 +0100
Body of a man found near Abergavenny, Gwent Police confirm
THE BODY of a 21-year-old man has been found in Penpergwm, near Abergavenny, Gwent Police have confirmed.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 13:10:22 +0100
Ebbw Vale man awaiting sentence over child sex abuse images has died
A MAN awaiting sentence over child sex abuse images has died.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 12:16:02 +0100
Newport family flee house after car torched on driveway
A family in Newport are left traumatised as their house nearly exploded after car was set on fire by two masked men.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 10:55:03 +0100
Monmouth man banned from keeping reptiles after causing unnecessary suffering to snake
A GWENT man has been banned from keeping reptiles for five years after he caused unnecessary suffering to one snake and failed to provide a suitable environment for 10 snakes.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Couple turn horsebox into Coffi Box café on Cold Knap, Barry
A husband and wife in Barry are living the dream after converting a rundown horse box into a mini mobile cafe.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 04:33:00 +0100
Matthew Scriven of Caerphilly jailed for knife threats
Matthew Scriven dropped to his knees when he was "red dotted" by a police officer in Caerphilly.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 11:59:00 +0100
Unison and RCN NHS Wales staff voting on strikes over pay
NHS Wales health workers who are members of Unison Cymru or the Royal College of Nursing have been encouraged to vote in favour of striking over pay.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 12:08:00 +0100
VW driver charged after A4042 crash with BMW at Cwmbran
THE DRIVER of a Volkswagen Golf has been charged with a series of driving offences following a serious crash with a BMW on the A4042 in Cwmbran.



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