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Sat, 29 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Raheem Bailey police investigation in Abertillery ongoing
Raheem Bailey, a pupil at Abertillery Learning Community, had suffered "racial and physical abuse" for several months, his mother alleged.

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Paul Fosh offers nine properties for auction for Christmas 2022
Newport-based Paul Fosh Auctions presents a haul of pre-Christmas properties in its November sale which starts at noon on Tuesday, November 8 and ends from 5pm on Thursday, November 10.

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Cwmbran, Brynmawr and Caerphilly
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
New owners for Ynysddu Hotel after sale
Customers said they were sad to see the current owners of Ynysddu Hotel go.

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Gwent Police hold Caldicot anti-social behaviour meeting
COUNTY council members were not invited to a meeting organised by Gwent Police to discuss issues with anti-social behaviour plaguing a Monmouthshire town.

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Tog Farm served prosecco without alcohol licence
A GLAMPING company based in Rudry has been fined after it provided customers with alcohol without a licence.

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Hallowe'en events across Gwent, Cardiff and the Vale
HALLOWE'EN is nearly here so you may be in the mood for some spooky activities.

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Pet owners who share a bed with their dogs issued warning ahead of winter months
Dog owners have been warned not let their dog share a bed with them in the next few months

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Aldi, Lidl, Tesco, Asda and Iceland 'do not eat' warnings and product recalls
Tesco, Asda, Lidl and Aldi have all issued 'do not eat' warnings

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0100
I'm A Celebrity 2022: Who are the 20 winners of ITV show and what are they doing now?
ITV has announced the new series hosted by Ant and Dec will return on Sunday, November 6.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 16:45:00 +0100
Trio guilty of modern slavery offences against vulnerable man
TWO men have been jailed and a woman was handed a suspended sentence for modern slavery offences in Newport.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Llanyravon Court Nursing Home: Resident broke both legs
A resident at a Cwmbran care home was trying to reach the toilet buzzer, fell out of bed and broke both her legs – she died 16 days later.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Gwent teacher on strike ballot and cost of living pressures
Her comments come as two teaching unions open ballots on potential strike action in Wales' schools.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 10:01:39 +0100
Samuel Kurtz MS calls for 'full investigation' into Oakwood
Calls are being made for ‘a full investigation’ at the Oakwood Theme Park after a man and a young girl were both injured following a rollercoaster accident last Sunday afternoon.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 18:30:00 +0100
Newport nightclub to open tonight in a refurbished new look
A NEW nightclub in the centre of Newport is set to open this evening after a successful trial run last night.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 17:26:42 +0100
Barry Island owner Henry Danter opening arcade in Monmouth
THE owner of one of Wales’ most popular seaside pleasure parks has succeeded in overturning a decision that prevented him opening an amusement arcade in Monmouth. 

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Newport police investigating Broad Mead Park baby incident
A major emergency services presence was reported in the Broad Mead Park area of the city last Sunday afternoon.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 12:26:12 +0100
Traffic latest for Newport and M4 as delays reported
There are reports of long delays on the M4 in Newport.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Farmer wins legal case against parents in inheritance battle
A LONG-running legal dispute over the inheritance of a family farm in the Wye Valley has been settled at the supreme court.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 09:09:59 +0100
M48 Severn Bridge road closed to traffic for weather
The M48 Severn Bridge is closed due to bad weather.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 07:34:00 +0100
Gwent Police in Newport seize 'stolen alcohol' worth £2,000
Pictures shared by the officers show a car boot full of bottles, as well as other items such as crisps and sauces.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 03:57:00 +0100
Rail strikes to affect fans going to Wales v All Blacks game
RUGBY fans travelling to Cardiff to see Wales play New Zealand next weekend have been told to avoid the rail network due to strike action.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Police release picture of Pontypool man who strangled girlfriend
POLICE have released the picture of a man who strangled his girlfriend until she lost consciousness and had a seizure.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0100
MS calls for Newport visitor boost after 'tourism tax' plans
A SENEDD member was accused of “hypocrisy” for asking about promoting tourism in Newport as the Welsh Government plans to bring in a “tourism tax”.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Plans for new cocktail bar for 'young professionals' in Chepstow
A COCKTAIL bar promising to meet the needs of “young professionals” moving to Newport and surrounding areas is planned for Chepstow. 

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

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Boy admits burglaries at Newport city centre businesses
A BOY has pleaded guilty to a series of burglaries at businesses in Newport city centre.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Pontypool man accused of raping woman and sexually assaulting girl
A MAN has appeared in court after he was charged with raping a woman and sexually assaulting an underage schoolgirl.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 17:41:22 +0100
Megan Barton Hanson makes almost £1million on OnlyFans
She found fame on Love Island

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0100
'Awful' situation in Newport council adoption department
THE social services department responsible for paying allowances to adoptive parents in Newport has been ordered to improve after a report found it was “not well controlled" and said "changes were required urgently”.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
400-year-old Monmouth schools to merge for the first time
TWO separate girls' and boys' schools in Monmouth are to merge for the first time.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Newport vandal attack on Conservative activist condemned
The Conservative Party activist, who ran for election to the city council in May, said he believed the incident was "planned".

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Free train travel in Wales this half term
FAMILIES hoping to get out and about in Wales this half term will be able to take the kids for free using a new offer.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 09:59:46 +0100
UK drivers warned Halloween decorations could land them fines of up to £13k
Halloween decorations for cars have seen a huge spike in popularity, with the trend known as ‘Trunk or Treat’ spreading from the US

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 07:59:00 +0100
George Ezra to close Chepstow Racecourse gig weekend next summer
CHART-topper George Ezra is heading to Chepstow Racecourse for an exclusive weekend of live music next summer.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Welsh secretary David Davies on Sunak and Drakeford
David Davies believes prime minister Rishi Sunak will lead by example and make professionalism a priority in Westminster.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Questions over free bus travel in Monmouthshire in December
NEWS that bus travel in Monmouthshire will be free during the weekends in December has been welcomed – but the timing of the announcement has been questioned by opposition councillors.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Valley Greyhounds: Expansion plans criticised in the Senedd
A PLAID Cymru Senedd Member has hit out at plans to expand the only greyhound racing stadium in Wales.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Lords discuss Welsh independence support
MORE people in Wales may turn towards independence if Westminster continues to override the Senedd’s powers, ministers have been warned.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Review: A Conversation with Myself by Welsh rapper Drew Iain
A TALENTED 27-year-old from Abergavenny has released his genre-bending mixtape. Find out more here.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Two Gwent charities have the chance to win a share of £128,000
Your favourite local paper is giving local charities the chance to take a share of an amazing £128,000 cash giveaway.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 18:17:14 +0100
Great Balls of Fire singer Jerry Lee Lewis dead aged 87
Singer of Grear Balls of Fire Jerry Lee Lewis dead.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Royal Mint produces first coin featuring King Charles III
Old coins with Queen Elizabeth II's portrait will remain legal tender

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Starbucks Christmas menu returns with 7 new items to try
The Starbucks Christmas menu for 2022 is finally here, with 7 new drink and food options to try, see what you can expect this festive period.

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 17:42:52 +0100
Suspected drug dealers arrested after Caldicot and Monmouth raids
SIX suspected drug dealers aged between 18 and 50 have been arrested following a series of raids carried out by Gwent Police.

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Newport father and sons face fraud charges
A FATHER and two sons have appeared in court accused of fraud.

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 10:56:29 +0100
Newport child rapist jailed for 22 years
A PAEDOPHILE who raped one schoolboy and sexually assaulted another has been jailed for 22 years.

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Tredegar woman handed ban after dogs found in 'horrendous' conditions
A TREDEGAR woman has been banned from keeping dogs after she kept 90 of the animals in a filthy environment contaminated by faeces and urine.

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 08:21:15 +0100
Traffic latest for Newport after M4 crash
There are reports of congestion on the M4 in Newport following an earlier crash.

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Mouldy home in Tredegar has fungus growing
A CANCER survivor in Tredegar has spoken of her four-year ordeal with mould creeping throughout her home.



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