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Wed, 11 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Every burglary in Newport, Caerphilly and Gwent this year
Almost 1,000 burglaries have been reported to Gwent Police in the first half of this year.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Drive to create memorial to Tredegar miners
Plans underway for memorial in Tredegar for miners.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 06:49:58 +0100
Michael Flynn's joy as Newport stun Ipswich in Carabao Cup
MANAGER Michael Flynn hailed his much-changed Newport County AFC side after they stunned Ipswich Town in the Carabao Cup.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Pictures: Newport and Duffryn from the air
Two of our camera club members recently took to the skies over Newport and have shared these interesting pictures with us. This is just a small selection of the pictures shared by members of the South Wales Argus Camera Club and you can see more by v...

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 06:59:22 +0100
Michael Flynn: Newport fans were outstanding at Ipswich
MICHAEL Flynn hailed the travelling Newport County AFC contingent for voluntarily doing something he didn’t want to – make the long midweek trek to Ipswich.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Caerphilly, Magor and Cwmbran
A ROUND-UP of cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Pontypool and Cwmbran drivers in court for speeding
DRIVERS from Torfaen have been been caught speeding across England and Wales.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Council says planned road changes could take a year
PLANS to shut off an access to a development near the M4 in Monmouthshire could take more than a year to implement.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 08:56:00 +0100
Michael Flynn's selection headache as Newport stun Ipswich
THE talking points from Portman Road after Newport County AFC beat Ipswich Town 1-0 in the first round of the Carabao Cup.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Crumlin Post Office in new location
CRUMLIN residents will be able to benefit from an increased number of hours after their Post Office completed its move.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0100
DVLA workers may strike again in Covid-19 safety row
WORKERS at the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency are to be asked if they would support more strikes in a long-running dispute over Covid-related safety.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Gower Salt Marsh Lamb first to gain protected status
The lamb has become the first new product to be awarded UK Geographical Indication Status.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Man in hospital with Covid regrets not getting vaccine
A WREXHAM man who was rushed to hospital with breathing difficulties regrets turning down the Covid-19 vaccine months earlier.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 09:00:00 +0100
TOWIE star Pete swaps Essex for goats and alpacas in Powys
HE shot to stardom on reality TV, but Pete Wicks proved on a recent holiday to Powys that it is animals and not being a member of the A-List that he is really passionate about.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 08:19:35 +0100
Dragons' Fijian prop Mesake Doge inspired by All Blacks
MESAKE Doge intends to use the experience of locking horns with the All Blacks to wrestle the Dragons' starting jersey from Wales prop Leon Brown.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Twitter on racist abuse of England players at Euro 2020
The company say the United Kingdom was “by far” the main origin of racist posts aimed at England players after the Euro 2020 final.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Friends reunion: Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer close
According to reports, the former co-stars have been spending time together at Jennifer’s LA home.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 09:31:17 +0100
Ipswich's Paul Cook pleased despite Newport 'smash and grab'
IPSWICH Town manager Paul Cook gave credit to Newport County AFC after their “smash and grab” Carabao Cup win at Portman Road.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:55:55 +0100
Padraig Amond leaves Newport County for Exeter
NEWPORT County AFC legend Padraig Amond has left the club to join League Two rivals Exeter City on a season-long loan.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:15:00 +0100
Olympian Lauren Price returns to nan in Ystrad Myanch
GOLD medal Olympic boxing champion Lauren Price returned from Tokyo to her hometown Ystrad Mynach and made a beeline straight to her nan.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Fans flock to inaugural car festival at Chepstow Racecourse
CLASSIC and super car fans in their thousands converged on Chepstow Racecourse for an inaugural motoring event in aid of St David's Hospice Care.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 12:04:36 +0100
Newport records highest new Covid cases in Gwent
EIGHTY-TWO of the 543 new Covid cases were recorded in the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board according to Public Health Wales’ latest figures.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Maindee, Newport, has highest Covid rate in Gwent
Three areas of Newport have case rates in the top ten per cent in the country.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Boy hospitalised Trecco Bay caravan park
"The general advice is for people to exercise their common sense and to steer clear of anything that could cause harm to themselves or somebody else."

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 07:12:16 +0100
Newport Pontypool Monmouthshire Crosskeys A-level results
A-Level and BTEC results are handed out to students today. It is the second year that these results have been decided by teacher assessments rather than exams. Here we bring you the grades from people all across Gwent to celebrate their achievement i...

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Cuddle pockets can transport stillborn babies to hospital
The bespoke hand-knitted pockets are designed for babies who are less than 24 weeks, who are placed inside and the ribbons tied together.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Destroyed Newport Dock port office photos
CH Baileys building demolition photos.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 14:45:00 +0100
Roadworks and closures on M4 and M48 Severn Bridges
Work will impact both the Severn Crossing and the Prince of Wales Bridge until September 8.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:31:34 +0100
Two in hospital after Mumbles, Swansea, open top bus crash
Two people have been hospitalised after an open top bus collided with a tree.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:57:21 +0100
Rhoose man jailed for threat to kill at Cardiff hospital
A RHOOSE man has been jailed after he threatened to kill a woman at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:19:00 +0100
Bedwas teenager off to study nuclear medicine after A-levels
A TEENAGER who lost two grandparents to cancer is on the path to helping others with the disease after her straight A* grades have seen her accepted to study nuclear medicine.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Damaged Society Newport store set to open
Damaged Society is set to bring its first Welsh store to Newport

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Sirhowy Valley Crematorium's Covid-19 memorial unveiling
THE Covid-19 memorial at Gwent’s newest crematorium has been officially unveiled.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 14:00:00 +0100
webuyanycar.com survey: Newport drivers are the best in UK
RESEARCH has revealed that Newport drivers are the best in Newport (although their is room for improvement with their patience).

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 13:00:00 +0100
Man charged with assaulting an emergency worker in Newport
A man has been charged with assaulting an emergency services worker after disorder broke out at an address in Newport city centre.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Man charged with stranger rape from 41 years ago in Cardiff
A 66-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with a stranger rape in Cardiff dating back 41 years.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Caldicot paths still closed over safety concerns
THE closure of paths in Caldicot and Rogiet that began in December has been extended by Monmouthshire County Council as safety concerns are still ongoing.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Amended plans for 155 home development near M4 in Undy
CONTROVERSIAL plans to build up to 155 homes on fields near the M4 in Undy have been amended after concerns over traffic, but residents are still not happy.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Caerphilly, Cwmbran and Ebbw Vale
A ROUND-UP of cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Headstones inspection at Merthyr Dyfan Cemetery in Barry
MERTHYR Dyfan Cemetery has been inspected to ensure the safety of headstones.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Covid cancels global chef competition in Newport
THE coronavirus pandemic has forced yet another event to be cancelled as the Global Chefs Challenge Finals due to be held at Celtic Manor Resort in Newport was called off.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Blackwood Market revamp plans 'no longer viable'
A COUNCILLOR has backed plans to restore the market square in Blackwood.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Hereford Road Abergavenny assault man wanted
GWENT Police would like to speak to the man in the photo in regards to an assault in Monmouthshire.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
BMW driver from Pontypool caught speeding in Norwich
A BMW DRIVER from Pontypool was caught doing 54mph in a 30mph zone in Norfolk.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Welsh public's demand for change to combat climate change
EIGHTY-FOUR per cent of Welsh people surveyed by the Welsh Government believe we need to change the way we live our lives to address the climate change emergency.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Penarth woman fined £1,760 for breaching Covid regulations
A WOMAN has been fined £1,760 for breaching coronavirus regulations.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 19:00:00 +0100
A-levels: Llanidloes teenager joining Manchester City
An aspiring Welsh football star is one step closer to achieving her dream of playing professionally after securing top grades and landing a place with Manchester City.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Vale Flower Festival brightens up Penarth's high street
PENARTH’S Festival of Flowers kicked off this week as a way to help increase footfall on the high street. 

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 09:30:00 +0100
A-level results day: How students did this this year
HERE are the main figures in this year’s A-level results:

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 09:30:00 +0100
Record year for A-level results in England, Wales, Scotland
THE proportion of A-level entries awarded an A grade or higher has risen to an all-time high after exams were cancelled for the second year in a row due to Covid-19.



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