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Sun, 04 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Monmouthshire listed farmhouse and glamping site up for sale
A MULTI-MILLION pound Grade II listed Monmouthshire farmhouse with more than 100 acres of land and its own cider orchard has been put on the market.

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 09:52:50 +0000
Trains between Newport and Bristol cancelled or diverted
TRAINS between Newport and Bristol will be cancelled or diverted after an electricity failure.

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Blaenavon nativity vandals 'damage beyond repair' is restored
A NATIVITY scene in Blaenavon which vandals 'damaged beyond repair' last year has been miraculously restored in time for Christmas this year.

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Review: Robin Hood at Newport's Riverfront Theatre
Robin Hood

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

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
The 5 dogs looking for forever homes at Many Tears Animal Rescue
Here is a selection of dogs from Many Tears Animal Rescue which are looking for their forever homes.

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 10:00:00 +0000
Caerphilly councillor hits out at cost of chief executive appointment
THE former leader of the council’s Plaid Cymru group has hit back at Caerphilly County Borough Council’s deputy leader, after he said he supports the appointment of a deputy chief executive – but not at a cost of £189,000.

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 08:00:00 +0000
How to see if you've won Premium Bond Prizes as £80 million unclaimed
Money Saving Expert has revealed that £80 million Premium Bond Prizes are unclaimed.

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Royal Mint reveals its 10 rarest 50p coins in circulation
The move to ‘new money’ pounds and pence, happened 51 years ago this month, with the anniversary on 15 February 2022.

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Newport house prices: Average house prices rise by £200
House prices in Newport have gone up by an average of over £200 in the month of September, according to figures from the Land Registry.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Jailed from Newport, Caerphilly, Blackwood and St Athan
THESE six defendants were recently handed prison sentences for crimes like rape, drug dealing, dangerous driving and criminal damage.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Traders in Newport Market on Small Business Saturday 2022
Traders in Newport Market are struggling with gaining footfall to their businesses and are hoping that the small business Saturday event tomorrow helps drive more customers to the area.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Small Business Saturday 2022 - Newport shops loved by customers
Independent shops offer customers unique and original products that cannot be found in chain stores.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Queen Street Primary School in Abertillery listed for sale
QUEEN Street Primary School in Abertillery has been put on the market by Paul Fosh Auctions.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Small business Saturday: Shopping local keeps character of high street
Independent Saturday - How you can support Gwent traders (list sent)

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
White Christmas in Newport and Gwent likelihood revealed
One part of Gwent is the least likely in Wales to experience a white Christmas, a study suggests.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
We tried The Square Pizza Co which was voted top pizza place by you
Last month we asked our readers where to find the top seven pizzas in and around Newport and Gwent.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Asaga noodle bar opens in Cwmbran offering Asian-inspired fast foods
A new noodle bar has opened in Cwmbran – giving people the chance to tuck into all manners of Asian – inspired fast foods.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Newport bouncer pleads guilty to breaking man’s jaw
A BOUNCER faces jail after he admitted breaking a man’s jaw.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 16:55:00 +0000
Bridging Lives film tells Newport Transporter Bridge stories
NEWPORT Transporter Bridge plays a central role in a new short documentary about how the famous landmark has connected the city's residents.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 16:00:00 +0000
LOOK: Highlights from the South Wales Argus Business Awards 2022
Businesses and individuals from across Gwent turned up to the 2022 South Wales Argus Business Awards evening at the University of South Wales Newport City Campus.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Mum, 60, fumes after Waitrose staff demand ID for claret
A 60 YEAR-OLD mum has vowed never to shop in Waitrose again after being challenged for ID while buying two bottles of claret.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Almost 1,000 new registered nurses and midwives in Wales
ALMOST 1,000 nurses and midwives have joined the register in Wales in the last six months.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 14:00:00 +0000
UK drivers warned of £2,500 fine for driving with Christmas tree
You could face a £2,500 fine and three penalty points on your licence for transporting a Christmas tree in you car this Christmas

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 13:18:57 +0000
Sandi Toksvig in hospital with bronchial pneumonia
Sandi Toksvig has cancelled the leg of tour that was going to take place in New Zealand due to being hospitalised

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
A fourth Karens Diner is set to open in Newport in February
A Tiktok famous Australian restaurant chain that is known for its foul-mouthed service is set to come to Newport.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
B4347 in Monmouthshire closed after burst water main
A MONMOUTHSHIRE road near Rockfield is expected to be closed over the weekend due to a burst water main.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 10:00:00 +0000
Christmas 2022: places to visit Santa in Newport and Gwent
The Christmas decorations are going up and the festive season is getting underway, its time to find out where you have been naughty or nice as Santa checks his list.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 08:00:00 +0000
TikTok tip reveals why you shouldn't store milk in your fridge door
If you store milk in the door of your fridge, it turns out you are doing it wrong.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Police appeal after JCB digger theft from Monmouthshire
The owner of the JCB said thieves made off with the digger in the night.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Newport County shop closed after kit group Elite in administration
The Newport County fan shop in Kingsway is closed for the foreseeable future after the club’s external third-party retail/kit partner Elite Sports Group went into administration.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
In court from Newport, Tredegar, Risca and Pontypool
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Monmouthshire house prices: Average house prices soar by £15,000
House prices in Monmouthshire have soared by an average of over £15,000 in the month of September, according to figures from the Land Registry.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Census 2021 quiz shows how well you know the area you live
The 2021 Census was filled out by more than 24 million households across England and Wales

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 13:50:23 +0000
Off-duty hero cop sacked over Cardiff city centre pub fight
AN OFF-DUTY Gwent Police officer has been sacked after he punched a man inside a pub when he was on a night out with his girlfriend.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 12:00:01 +0000
Parents pay tribute to their little girl with a "beautiful soul"
The parents of a little girl with a "beautiful soul" who died after contracting invasive strep A infection have said their hearts have “broken into a million pieces.”

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 14:44:45 +0000
Bargoed arrests after bomb disposal team called to house
Specialist trained personnel from the army’s explosive ordnance disposal unit were called out to Bargoed.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 13:07:31 +0000
Bomb disposal and police called to house in Bargoed
An eyewitness reported seeing a bomb disposal robot and a 'man in a bomb suit' at Sycamore Court, Bargoed.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Gwent Police in Cwmbran suspect car fire was arson
Police are appealing for witnesses following the car fire in Ton Road, Cwmbran, earlier this week.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 10:11:56 +0000
South Wales primary school pupil dies after contracting rare infection
A primary school pupil has died after contracting invasive strep A infection.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Newport council on Forge Mews house fire and emergency gate
Residents in Forge Mews say they have long called for the council to improve emergency services access.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 14:52:09 +0000
Police in Cwmbran issue anti-social behaviour appeal
One resident told the Argus recent incidents pointed to 'a system getting out of control'.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Ambulance service to strike - Welsh Gov blames Westminster
The Welsh Conservatives say it is an 'injustice' to blame the UK Government for the strike ballot result in Wales.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 11:59:07 +0000
Covid warning for UK shoppers as study reveals new risk
Covid studies carried out by the Food Standards Agency revealed a new risk in UK supermarkets for shoppers

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 11:21:35 +0000
Strep A virus: Signs and symptoms as third child dies within a week
Group A streptococcus (or Strep A) is known to cause scarlet fever, throat infections and, in very rare cases, invasive disease.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 15:36:12 +0000
Coca-Cola Christmas truck tour will visit Cardiff this weekend
The holidays are coming! The Coca-Cola Christmas truck tour is set to visit South Wales this weekend.

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 17:53:33 +0000
What you should do if you think your child has Strep A infection
A number of schoolchildren have died this week amid a deadly Strep A outbreak.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 17:52:46 +0000
Strep A: All you need to know from symptoms to treatment
A separate case has been reported in Wales, taking the known UK total to six.



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