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South Wales Argus

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 03:38:00 +0100
Ebbw Vale residents raise concerns about hotel at meeting
RESIDENTS who raised concerns over “significant problems” of anti-social behaviour at a hotel in Waunlwyd met at a public meeting on Thursday.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 04:28:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Caerphilly and Ebbw Vale
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 04:22:00 +0100
Cwmbran woman faces trial over drug trafficking allegation
A WOMAN is to face trial after she pleaded not guilty to a drug trafficking allegation.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 03:48:00 +0100
90-year-old Audi TT driver from Newport in court for running red light
A 90-YEAR-OLD Audi TT driver was taken to court for running a red light.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 03:43:00 +0100
Newport council makes no parking zone in Bilston Street
DOUBLE yellow lines will be painted in a residential area of Newport following complaints about the standard of parking in the area.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 03:43:00 +0100
Little Acorns in Newport Market is set to expand
A homeware store in Newport indoor market is set to expand after a successful seven months in business.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 03:58:00 +0100
Mixed emotions from city residents as Newport Centre is earmarked for demolition
Newport centre was the place to go since it opened in the 80s, now residents in Newport are saddened by the news of the demolishment as it holds a lot of memories for many

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 08:41:52 +0100
UK drivers warned fallen autumn leaves could lead to costly car bill and fire risk
Dead leaves can strip paintwork, clog vents, damage electrical systems and even cause a fire risk.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 07:26:47 +0100
Lidl 'do not eat' warning and recall due to potential health risk
The Food Standard’s Agency (FSA) have issued a ‘do not eat’ warning

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 15:31:00 +0100
Gwent Police to tackle electric bike crime in Newport
'People have had near misses and I think we are not far off a fatality', one Newport councillor said.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 11:47:00 +0100
Nurses using foodbanks says RCN as strike ballot opened
MORE than 1,800 nurses left the profession in Wales in the past year while some who are still in their roles are relying on foodbanks, says union.

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 14:13:36 +0100
No Comply Newport waiting for green light to open in Friars Walk
A NEW indoor skate park is set to open in Newport this month providing the business owner gets all clear after inspection review.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 16:37:20 +0100
Road near Abergavenny closed, Gwent Police confirm
A road near Abergavenny will likely be closed 'for some time', Gwent Police has confirmed.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 16:07:07 +0100
Dispersal order in Ringland due to anti-social behaviour
A DISPERSAL order will be in place in the Ringland area of Newport this weekend due to reports of anti-social behaviour, Gwent Police has confirmed.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 14:27:45 +0100
Newport council plans 50mph speed limit in Lower Machen
Newport council said the lower speed limit would "improve the flow of traffic".

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 11:25:00 +0100
Grace Bayton becomes youngest qualified chartered accountant in the world - at just 20
A woman is celebrating after becoming the youngest qualified chartered accountant in the world - at just 20.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 14:27:18 +0100
Newport man charged over M4 Prince of Wales Bridge crash
A MAN has been charged with causing serious injury by dangerous driving in a crash on the Prince of Wales Bridge.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 12:23:00 +0100
COST OF LIVING: Animals dumped in Newport due to rising costs
Four kittens and a hamster have been left abandoned outside the RSCPA Newport rescue centre in Llanwern.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 16:25:00 +0100
Adsa trolley shortage - trollies found dumped in Duffryn reens
A magnet fisherman who pulls rubbish and scrap from canals and waterways across Newport and Gwent is disgusting of the amount of shopping trollies he has pulled up recently.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 16:25:35 +0100
Greggs raises price of sausage roll as cost of living soars
Greggs has confirmed this rise, citing rising inflation as a key factor.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 15:32:00 +0100
Nantyglo woman denies being drug dealer and having criminal cash
A WOMAN is to stand trial after she denied she is a drug dealer and had criminal cash.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 14:46:00 +0100
Caerphilly council to slim property portfolio as staff opt for 'agile working'
Caerphilly County Borough Council looks set to slim down its property portfolio after senior councillors gave the go-ahead to develop policies around ‘agile working’.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 14:32:00 +0100
Rise in shed break-ins in Ebbw Vale sees police issue advice
A RISE in shed break-ins in Ebbw Vale has led to Gwent Police issuing residents with advice.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 13:29:00 +0100
Plan for security camera in Frogmore Street, Abergavenny, dropped
A PLAN intended to boost security at a town centre cash machine has been dropped after a council objected to a proposed CCTV camera. 

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 13:36:01 +0100
Eirys Brett admits holding an illegal burial in Pontypridd
A daughter secretly carried out an illegal "Stone Age" burial for her dad after rejecting modern medical help, an inquest in Pontypridd heard.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 12:18:00 +0100
Plan for The Range to open Blaenau Gwent store creating jobs
PLANS are set to be submitted for The Range to open a new store in Brynmawr in Blaenau Gwent, creating 63 new jobs.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 12:12:00 +0100
Cardigan rugby player dies a decade after serious injury
A WELL-known and popular former Cardigan rugby player has died almost a decade after suffering a serious head injury on the pitch.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 12:04:00 +0100
Covid personality changes - new study outlines possible impact as UK cases rise
US researchers suggest young adults have been most affected by the pandemic.

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 16:29:37 +0100
Cost of living: Tesco announces price-lock on more than 1,000 products
Tesco has unveiled a new price-lock commitment until 2023 as they aim to keep prices low during the cost-of-living crisis

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 11:10:28 +0100
Coronation Street's Mollie Gallagher revealed as Dancing On Ice contestant
Another contestant has been confirmed for Dancing On Ice's 2023 series.

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.



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