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South Wales Argus

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Man smashed glass door at Wetherspoons pub in Blackwood
A MAN smashed a glass door at a Wetherspoons pub after being “goaded” by other drinkers.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
In court from Newport, Caerphilly and Cwmbran
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 09:29:30 +0000
Glastonbury 2023: Sir Elton John to headline in last UK gig
Sir Elton John is to headline Glastonbury 2023 to mark his last-ever UK tour date.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Tenby's HSBC closure is 'sad state of affairs' says town mayor
The closure of a town’s last remaining bank always throws up challenges for its community – but even more so in Tenby.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Tredegar man denies rape and strangulation allegations
A MAN is to go on trial after pleading not guilty to three counts of rape and one of intentional strangulation allegedly committed against a woman.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 07:52:12 +0000
Weather and traffic for Newport Gwent and M4 in fog warning
A yellow weather warning has been issued for fog in Newport and across Gwent and South East Wales.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 10:02:53 +0000
Review: Blood Brothers takes sell-out crowd on an emotional journey
Blood Brothers

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Caerphilly house prices: Average house prices rise by £5,000
House prices in Caerphilly have gone up by an average of over £5,000 in the month of September, according to figures from the Land Registry.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Cwmbran community says anti-social behaviour out of control
The latest in a string of shocking anti-social behaviour incidents happened on Wednesday when a car was allegedly set on fire.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Newport family fundraiser after Forge Mews house fire
One neighbour said 'any support would be appreciated at this time especially coming up to Christmas'.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 10:48:33 +0000
Newport man glassed stranger in unprovoked nightclub attack
A MAN glassed a stranger in an unprovoked nightclub attack that left the victim with a scar on his face.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Caerphilly drug delivery driver caught with crack cocaine
A DRUG dealer was caught red-handed when he was delivering crack cocaine to customers in an Audi car.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 14:32:01 +0000
Emergency services struggle to gain access into Forge Mews
Firefighters were forced to use bolt cutters to gain access into Forge Mews to tackle the fire.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Wales-specific Covid-19 inquiry plan voted down in Senedd
PROPOSALS for Wales-specific Covid-19 inquiry which would scrutinise areas not sufficiently covered in the UK-wide inquiry have been voted down.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 11:10:12 +0000
Caerphilly man, 96, admits death by dangerous driving charge
A 96-YEAR-OLD man has pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Rail strike disruption in Wales in December and January
The majority of rail services across the Wales and Borders network will be suspended for eight days in December and January.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 15:12:00 +0000
Met Office issues yellow weather warning
A weather warning for fog has been issues between 4pm today until 11am tomorrow.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 14:46:13 +0000
Watch Netflix's first trailer for Harry and Meghan's docuseries
The first official trailer of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Netflix docuseries has been released.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 14:18:41 +0000
Man assaulted Newport pensioner in neighbour dispute
A MAN assaulted his mother’s 74-year-old’s neighbour when he barged into his home and repeatedly punched him after grabbing him by the throat.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 12:48:16 +0000
Newport firefighters called out to River Usk water rescue
Fire crews were seen lowering a dinghy into the River Usk in Newport city centre on Thursday morning.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 12:14:42 +0000
Monmouthshire 20mph zones ignored by most drivers
ALMOST all vehicles passing through a 20 mile per hour zone that is set to be scrapped did so above the reduced limit.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 09:10:41 +0000
Bridgend arrest trio bailed after Wildmill babies found dead
THREE people have been released on bail while police continue to investigate the discovery of the bodies of two babies in a South Wales town.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Mum told to terminate baby at 13 weeks watches girl defy the odds
A MUM told she'd need to terminate her baby at 13 weeks after being diagnosed with a serious kidney disease refused and says her little girl defied the odds.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Caerphilly council house tenants braced for rise in rents next year
RENT increases for council homes in Caerphilly County Borough have been backed by scrutiny councillors – the proposal is now set to go to cabinet for a final decision.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Hundreds see Knife Angel before its removed tomorrow
The Knife Angel will officially leave Gwent tomorrow after spending a month at the Friars Walk Shopping Centre in Newport.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 17:00:00 +0000
White House Farm: Sheila Caffell responsible for murders, film claims
A mother killed her adoptive parents and her two twin sons in a murder-suicide, a new True Crime Newsquest documentary claims.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 16:38:25 +0000
Pontypool house with amazing Christmas lights display
A house in Newport is spreading cheer with their amazing Christmas light display.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 16:01:00 +0000
Blaenau Gwent set out vision for Tredegar in Placemaking Plan
COUNCILLORS wish they had a “magic wand” to get all the funding needed to turn a blueprint to revitalise a town in Blaenau Gwent, into reality.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 15:00:00 +0000
BBC EastEnders: Dot Cotton to feature in farewell episode
BBC's EastEnders will bid a heart-breaking farewell to Dot Cotton next week

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 14:00:00 +0000
Virgin, BT and Sky broadband customers issued WiFi warning
Virgin, BT and Sky Broadband customers have been warned against turning off their internet routers at night amid soaring energy prices.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 13:03:41 +0000
How NatWest could help you cut emissions and lower energy bills
A new free digital Carbon Planner tool from NatWest helps all businesses reduce their carbon emissions

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 11:01:03 +0000
Katie Price's ex carl woods leaks voice note of 'coke' row after split
The pair updated fans on social media as their two-year relationship came to an end last week.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 10:14:46 +0000
DWP Universal Credit claimants set for £10 Christmas cash boost
Millions will see extra cash in their bank account this Christmas.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 10:09:44 +0000
More than 10,000 ambulance workers have voted to strike over pay
More than 10,000 ambulance workers have voted to strike, affecting nine trusts across England and Wales.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
In court from Newport, Tredegar, Caerphilly and Pontypool
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Ebbw Vale paedophile watched film of toddler being tortured
A PAEDOPHILE watched a video of an 18-month-old girl being tortured and sexually assaulted.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Natasha Asghar condemns Welsh Gov road freeze delays
Delays to the Welsh Government's full response its Roads Review are "driving people mad", says Natasha Asghar.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 07:23:32 +0000
Weather and traffic for Newport and Gwent amid fog warning
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for fog across Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Newport and Torfaen.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Consultation for ‘Craig Y Perthi Solar Farm’ launched
JBM Solar has launched public consultation for their 99.9MW Craig Y Perthi Solar and battery storage project in Newport. If consented, it would generate enough cheap green electricity for over 44,800 homes.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Blaenau Gwent house prices: Average house prices rise by £5,000
House prices in Blaenau Gwent have gone up by an average of over £5,000 in the month of September, according to figures from the Land Registry.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Family tribute to man who died after being trampled by cow
The family of the man who died after being trampled and attacked from a ‘dangerously out of control cow’ in Whitland have paid tribute to him.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Meghan Markle faced 'very real' threats against her life in the UK
An ex counter terror chief was asked whether there had been many credible threats against Meghan Markle’s life.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 08:16:52 +0000
Warning to parents over baby product that could cause harm or death
The product creates a risk of serious harm or death from choking on the feed or aspiration pneumonia

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Thursday December 1
See some of the items in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Thursday, December 1.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 12:29:30 +0000
House fire at Forge Mews, Newport kills two pet cats
A fire has broken out in Forge Mews, Bassaleg, Newport.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 17:04:08 +0000
What we know so far – Two pet cats killed in Forge Mews house fire
Two pet cats were killed today after a fire gutted a home in Newport leaving two in hospital, the house has been condemned due to the smoke and fire damage.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 16:45:28 +0000
Islwyn High School evacuated after receiving bomb threat
ISLWYN High School was evacuated after receiving a call claiming that a bomb had been planted inside.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Gun found at Garn Lakes in Blaenavon sees police called in
Gwent Police said they made the area safe after a gun was reportedly found at Garn Lakes in Blaenavon.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 09:04:51 +0000
Video of Red Wall anthem for Wales after World Cup exit
Wales fans performed a stirring rendition of Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau in the stadium in Qatar for the players after their World Cup exit.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Newport councillor calls for play facilities to stop antisocial issues
THE answer to antisocial behaviour is giving young people youth clubs and places to use and enjoy, a Lliswerry councillor has said.



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