A BLACKWOOD-born man who was just five when he was diagnosed with brain cancer has spoken of how living with the disease does not mean he hasn't been able to live a full and successful life.

Keep up to date with the latest coronavirus news as gyms reopen across Wales today

Here are more babies recently born in Gwent.

A FOURTH man has been charged in connection with the murder of Tomasz Waga.

A ROUND-UP of cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

A TEENAGE paedophile who filmed himself sexually abusing a young girl after drinking and taking drugs has been locked up.

IN FOUR months, there have been almost 1,000 fines issued by Gwent Police for Covid-19 breaches.

PARENTS at a Newport school are looking to raise funds to restore an outdoor play area which is in dire need of renovation.

UK OFFICIALS have downplayed the prospect of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s imminent release from Iran after state TV suggested Britain would pay a £400 million debt to secure her release.

On April 10, 1921 Newport seemed to be alive with military activity. Two trainloads of sailors arrived at Newport Station while, as the Argus reported, from the docks:

THOUSANDS of driving tests were cancelled in Gwent last year because of the coronavirus pandemic, figures reveal.

EACH Saturday we set a theme for South Wales Argus Camera Club members and today sees us start a run through the alphabet.

The Child Action Poverty Group and other charities in Wales warn that families are falling through gaps in government support and face expensive bills for essentials like school uniforms.

A ROAD has been closed following a crash in Newport.

TORFAEN Leisure Trust is making the final preparations ahead of reopening on Monday, and is offering free fitness MOTs to residents.

THERE were 79 new cases of coronavirus recorded in Wales over the past two days according to Public Health Wales and no new deaths in Wales.

“IT HAS certainly been a unique lifestyle choice”, Steve Trewick laughs when asked to reflect on the last 35 years.

SOMEONE is reported missing every 90 seconds in the UK.

A WEATHER warning is in place for Gwent to start the week.

THE OWNER of a new dessert shop near Newport city centre says he is confident he is onto a winner, saying the city is well short of affordable places to pick up a pudding.

A FORMER Gwent Police officer faces allegations of lying about a colleague grabbing her by the throat and using racist language.

A WOMAN living in Abergavenny has warned dog owners in the area to be alert after she says a man tried to steal her dog weeks after she noticed white string left wrapped around her fence.

CYBERCRIME increased by 50 per cent in Gwent over the last year, as an expert warned rises were "inevitable".

A ROUND-UP of cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

Here is a selection of dogs from Many Tears Animal Rescue which are looking for their forever homes.

A MUCH-LOVED giraffe, who has been a popular attraction at Folly Farm for the last 16 years has sadly died.

THE RNLI in Wales has today released its annual rescue figures which show a busy 2020 for RNLI Penarth, with a further increase in callouts predicted this summer.

A TEENAGER has been missing since Friday.

MUSICIANS at Monmouth School Boys’ Prep will be performing on the world stage as part of the Friday Afternoons singing initiative.

For the last year many couples have had to postpone their weddings, so we thought it would be nice to have a look back at our readers’ big days down the years. If you would like to share a picture of your wedding email with a picture from the da...

RESIDENTS and community groups in Monmouthshire can get involved and enjoy the nature and wildlife in their own gardens or local open spaces thanks to a new council scheme..

If you find a sheep lying on its back it could be in trouble. The Farmers' Union has issued some advice.

A TRANSPORT group set up to rid Chepstow of congestion and the pollution it can bring has revealed its plan to relieve the town's choke points.

TWO more men have been arrested in connection with the Cardiff murder of Tomasz Waga on January 28.

DOMINIC Raab has suggested Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is being held a hostage by Iran in treatment that amounts to “torture”.

According to new research, Brits think BBQ’s are the best way of eating outdoors, beating picnics as the nations favourite method of outdoor dining.

WHO remembers the dragon boat race which used to be held on the River Wye at Monmouth in aid of a local hospice?

To stay safe, people are reminded to follow the advice of the Take Five To Stop Fraud campaign.

Using Google search trends data, Vanarama researched what are the top 10 most asked questions on speeding fines in the UK.

Naming your child can be one of the toughest decisions new parents are likely to face.

WITH hedgehogs coming out of hibernation after a long cold winter local charity Pembrokeshire's 'Hogspital' has issued some advice to give the animals a helping hand this summer.

Do you own an Amazon Alexa? Here are 10 free games that you can play on your device.

A passion for sport was one of the many things that the Morgan family at Tredegar House were well-known for during their time in Newport.

WELSH Labour leader Mark Drakeford has hinted he would be happy to form a coalition following the Senedd elections, despite Plaid Cymru insisting it expects “surging” support for independence.

A WELSH charity that rehomes disabled animals on "doggy death row" has begun raising funds to open its first rehabilitation and adoption centre.

Food allergies, salmonella poisoning, Hepatitis A and chocking hazards are just some of the reasons behind urgent product recalls across the UK.

THE South Wales Argus Camera Club has more than 4,300 members and we regularly feature their pictures both in paper and online.

VOTERS up and down the country will head to the polls next week for the first bumper crop of elections since the coronavirus pandemic hit.

As people meet up with friends and family, drinks will be flowing with excitement as we start returning to some sort of normality.

A HORSE RIDING protest in Newport today showed how dangerous the current route they have to ride is – now that the woods has been blocked off.