South Wales Argus

Sat, 17 May 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Fake Rolex drug dealer ordered to pay back dirty cash
Newport: Fake Rolex drug dealer ordered to pay back dirty cash

Sat, 17 May 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Woman found not guilty of stabbing her boyfriend with a knife
Newport woman found not guilty of stabbing her boyfriend with a knife

Sat, 17 May 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Shoplifter targets supermarket to steal ‘high value’ whisky and vodka
Caerphilly shoplifter targets Morrisons to steal ‘high value’ whisky and vodka

Sat, 17 May 2025 04:00:00 +0100
In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court
In court from Newport, Tredegar, Blaenavon and Caerphilly

Sat, 17 May 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Weightlifter, 31, diagnosed with "deadly" brain tumour - after ignoring headaches
A weightlifter ended up in a coma and was diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumour after ignoring "warning sign" headaches and nosebleeds.

Sat, 17 May 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Newport home to continue as children’s care facility after planning approved
A Newport home is set to continue as a children's care facility after planning was approved for a lawful development certificate

Sat, 17 May 2025 08:00:00 +0100
The best fish and chip shops in South Wales according to locals - do you agree?
From Pontnewydd Fish Bar to Charlies's 1922, here are the best fish and chip shops in south Wales according to South Wales Argus readers.

Sat, 17 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Islamophobia and misconceptions about Islam discussed in Welsh Parliament
A discussion on Islamophobia and misconceptions about the teachings of Islam has been held at the Welsh Parliament.

Sat, 17 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Cineworld Newport announces first-ever 4DX Family Day
CINEWORLD Newport has announced its first-ever 4DX Family Day.

Sat, 17 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Hit BBC show being filmed in Cardiff boosting Welsh TV sector
The latest series of Industry, which is being filmed in Cardiff, is bringing employment, career progression, and upskilling opportunities to Wales' TV sector.

Sat, 17 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Warning issued after rise in lithium battery fires
A WARNING has been issued after a rise in lithium battery fires.

Sat, 17 May 2025 04:00:00 +0100
May half term events at castles and ancient monuments across Wales
Cadw has launched a programme of events for half term from May 25 to June 2

Sat, 17 May 2025 09:00:00 +0100
7 per cent drop predicted for July Energy Price Cap, with bills falling by £134
New predictions suggest a 7% drop in the July 2025 energy Price Cap, an average £134 cut from the April cap.

Sat, 17 May 2025 08:00:00 +0100
'Any day now' - Peppa Pig teases arrival date of Mummy Pig's new baby
Peppa Pig's mother Mummy Pig is pregnant with a baby girl, and a tease has been shared that it is due soon

Sat, 17 May 2025 07:00:00 +0100
Property expert reveals true cost of rat infestations and it's more than £50k
A rat infestation is inconvenient and can reduce a property's value by more than £53,000, according to an expert.

Sat, 17 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
This is the best supermarket passionfruit martini - and it's not from M&S
Which supermarket does the best passionfruit martini? I compared Aldi, M&S, Tesco and Morrisons and this one was my favourite.

Fri, 16 May 2025 19:17:49 +0100
LIVE: Key motorway bridge closed after multi-vehicle smash
The M48 is closed westbound after a multi-vehicle crash Emergency services are in attendance Drivers are advised to avoid the area

Fri, 16 May 2025 11:53:44 +0100
Live: Reports of severe delays on M4 in Newport area
As the weekend gets under way there are reports of severe delays on the M4 in the Newport area. We will bring you updates throughout the day

Fri, 16 May 2025 19:00:00 +0100
Schoolboy, 15, raped underage girl while she was sleeping
Caerphilly schoolboy, 15, raped underage girl while she was sleeping

Fri, 16 May 2025 16:21:00 +0100
Thug kicked his girlfriend in the face as she lay in the middle of the road
Risca thug kicked his girlfriend in the face as she lay in the middle of the road

Fri, 16 May 2025 16:00:00 +0100
Revealed: Mugshot of thug who knocked out girlfriend’s front teeth released
Revealed: Mugshot of Newport thug who knocked out girlfriend’s front teeth released

Fri, 16 May 2025 14:23:10 +0100
Dangerous driver found guilty of killing dog walker
Caerphilly: Dangerous driver guilty of killing dog walker

Fri, 16 May 2025 12:00:00 +0100
Opening date announced for gym in town's former flagship department store
Gym intended to replace House of Fraser as centre's flagship attraction.

Fri, 16 May 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Questions over why Newport Council is paying millions to prop up shopping centre
Newport City Council has paid £3.5 million in subsidies linked to a shopping centre over the past eight years.

Fri, 16 May 2025 16:00:00 +0100
11-year-old boy hit by car as driver arrested for drug driving at scene
AN 11-year-old boy was involved in an accident that resulted in a man being arrested for drug driving

Fri, 16 May 2025 07:22:46 +0100
Newport billionaire Sir Terry Matthews named fourth richest man in Wales
Newport telecoms billionaire Sir Terry Matthews kept his position as the fourth richest person in Wales, despite a £2 million drop in his net worth.

Fri, 16 May 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Two men and a woman accused of drug dealing appear in court
Two men and a woman from Newport accused of drug dealing appear in court

Fri, 16 May 2025 12:00:00 +0100
Police take two dangerously overloaded trucks off the road
Two massively overloaded scrap vehicles have been taken off the road by  Gwent Police's specialist Commercial Vehicle Unit.

Fri, 16 May 2025 16:00:00 +0100
Community rally to support schoolboy involved in alleged attack
There's been an outpouring of support for a school boy involved in an alleged attack at Lliswerry high school.

Fri, 16 May 2025 17:00:18 +0100
Carnival queen to be crowned as Pill Carnival returns after year off
Pill Carnival organisers have announced that the carnival queen will be crowned next weekend

Fri, 16 May 2025 16:00:00 +0100
Met Office forecasts warm and sunny weekend for Gwent
The Met Office has forecast a warm and sunny weekend for Gwent

Fri, 16 May 2025 16:00:00 +0100
Concerns raised over roundabout delay at council meeting
Concerns over a delayed installation of a roundabout were discussed at a Llanwern council meeting

Fri, 16 May 2025 16:00:00 +0100
Walkers shocked over coal mining plans for cherished country park
Hundreds of walkers have voiced concerns over plans for open-cast coal mining in a cherished park

Fri, 16 May 2025 12:00:00 +0100
Identical twins to celebrate 100th birthday this month
Identical twin sisters, with one in Monmouthshire, are gearing up to celebrate their 100th birthday.

Fri, 16 May 2025 12:00:00 +0100
Cwmbran restaurant is awarded highest food hygiene rating
A restaurant has received the highest food hygiene rating after a recent inspection

Fri, 16 May 2025 12:00:00 +0100
Community council announce update on plans for more self-managed allotments
Rogerstone Community Council is progressing with plans for self-managed allotments, with a site visit scheduled to evaluate options

Fri, 16 May 2025 04:00:00 +0100
In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court
In court from Newport, Pontypool, Ebbw Vale and Caerphilly

Fri, 16 May 2025 04:00:00 +0100
VE Day 80th anniversary celebrated with tug of war, vintage cars, and 1940s fun
Dozens gathered in Caerleon to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day last week.

Fri, 16 May 2025 04:00:00 +0100
School parking restrictions could be relaxed according to council proposals
Restrictions on school parking times could be relaxed in Caerphilly

Fri, 16 May 2025 04:00:00 +0100
'More room for patients to wait' - Frustration over £15m Grange waiting room
Concerns over staffing and the closure of local A&E departments have dominated public reaction to the Grange University's new £15m waiting room

Fri, 16 May 2025 23:30:00 +0100
Newport company raises more than £122,000 for charity
A Newport-based company has raised more than £122,000 for charity over 10 years.

Fri, 16 May 2025 23:30:00 +0100
Medical negligence experts to hold clinic in Abergavenny
A free drop-in event to discuss medical negligence concerns will be held in Abergavenny next month.

Fri, 16 May 2025 23:30:00 +0100
Football clubs in Wales get mental health awareness training
Football clubs across Wales are set to benefit from around 1,000 mental health awareness training places with a new scheme.

Fri, 16 May 2025 23:30:00 +0100
'Thank you for standing with us' on Twmbarlwm trek
Twmbarlum Trek 2025, thank you for standing with us!

Fri, 16 May 2025 23:30:00 +0100
Construction team's wellbeing talk during Mental Health Awareness Week
A construction team in Newport received a wellbeing talk from a charity during Mental Health Awareness Week.

Fri, 16 May 2025 23:30:00 +0100
Rural operators ‘petrified’ by bus reforms, committee hears
Rural bus operators are 'petrified' by the Welsh Government’s plans to introduce a London-style bus network in Wales, the industry warned.

Fri, 16 May 2025 23:30:00 +0100
Research reveals what young adults in Wales think about role models
74 per cent of young adults in Wales feel a personal responsibility to be positive role models according to new research.

Fri, 16 May 2025 23:30:00 +0100
Riverfront Cinema screening West End shows this summer
The Riverfront Cinema is screening some of the most popular West End stage musical shows in Newport this summer.

Fri, 16 May 2025 23:30:00 +0100
New community hub to open in former Caerphilly bank
A new multi-purpose space for businesses and community initiatives is set to open in Caerphilly.

Fri, 16 May 2025 23:30:00 +0100
Help tackle mental health crisis, social workers urge governments
Social workers have called on the Welsh and UK governments to help tackle the mental health crisis in the sector.

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