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Sat, 14 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Newport mum shares her experience miscarrying twins
The story of Lili and Poppy Palmer.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Robbie Willmott a Newport County starter after Exeter loan
MICHAEL Flynn believes a loan away from Newport County AFC with League Two rivals Exeter City showed stalwart Robbie Willmott that "the grass isn't always greener".

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
What it is like to be a special constable in Gwent
VOLUNTEER police officers in Gwent dedicate more time to their roles than any other special constable in the region.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Plans to set up new council depot at former Marine Colliery
RESIDENTS have a chance to air their views on a proposal to turn a former colliery into a state-of-the-art facility where many council services will be based.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Teenage Newport drug dealer faces years behind bars
A TEENAGER is facing a long time behind bars after he pleaded guilty to a drug dealing charge.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Film star Luke Evans on underground mining tours at Big Pit
HOLLYWOOD star Luke Evans has said he “will never forget” first travelling 300ft underground down the former mineshaft at Big Pit.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Afternoon tea in Newport and Gwent - Where to try
There are a number of places to go for afternoon tea in Newport and Gwent

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Five furry friends from all around Gwent
Here is your weekly fix of pets from around Gwent.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Joe Day up for the Newport County battle with Nick Townsend
JOE Day knows that he faces a scrap with Nick Townsend to keep his spot as Newport County AFC's goalkeeper in League Two.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Aldi customers can save hundreds every year on shopping
Which? conducted its Cheapest Supermarket price comparison looking at the cost of a basket of 20 items, including groceries and household essentials.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
It’s an exciting time to join the Monmouthshire Building Society
Considering a career change? Why not look at the Monmouthshire Building Society.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Potters Newport named among the UK's best
The pub is a popular pick in the city

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 12:20:00 +0100
Cannabis dealer who bought luxury cars ordered to repay £57k
A DRUG dealer who spent his profits on luxury cars and designer goods has been ordered to repay more than £57,000.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Ex-Cardiff Blues rugby player sold stolen caravan on eBay
A FORMER professional rugby player sold a stolen caravan on eBay just days after it had been towed away from the owner’s drive by a brazen thief.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 09:35:34 +0100
Matty Dolan: Captain gives Newport County a fitness boost
MATTY Dolan will miss Newport County AFC's League Two trip to Mansfield but has got good news after a scan on his injured calf.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 13:00:00 +0100
Dragons wing Ashton Hewitt hunts January return from injury
WALES hopeful Ashton Hewitt is eyeing a return to action early in 2022 for the Dragons as he ramps up his recovery from ruptured knee ligaments.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 12:20:00 +0100
Coronavirus cases: Newport, Monmouthshire and Wales
THERE have been more than 80 new cases of Covid-19 in Newport, the latest Public Health Wales figures revealed.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 15:00:00 +0100
A map showing Newport areas which may be under water by 2050
A MAP has been made to show the effect of climate change on the world of predicted rises in sea levels by 2050. It shows Newport mostly being underwater.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 14:56:41 +0100
Newcastle goalkeeper Karl Darlow 'wiped out' by coronavirus
NEWCASTLE head coach Steve Bruce has urged under-30s to get vaccinated after seeing the effect coronavirus has had on goalkeeper Karl Darlow.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 19:15:00 +0100
Tribute paid to Bridgend two-year-old Reid Steele
A TWO-YEAR-OLD boy who died in Bridgend, has been named as Reid Steele - his family have paid tribute.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 19:15:00 +0100
Under-age sale of alcohol and tobacco in Newport businesses
EIGHT businesses in Newport have been given warnings for selling alcohol or tobacco to under-aged people.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Cwmcarn Forest Drive best for BBQ say Julia Bradbury & Weber
A GWENT attraction has been chosen as one of the most popular settings to have a barbeque.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 11:29:57 +0100
Michael Flynn: Newport will relish Southampton challenge
MICHAEL Flynn is excited to have home comforts for Newport County AFC’s mouth-watering Carabao clash with Premier League Southampton.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 13:00:00 +0100
Newport tip near SDR has booking system made permanent
THE current booking system at Newport tip that was introduced during the pandemic has become permanent.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 09:00:00 +0100
New Tredegar couple on The National Lottery EuroMillions win
A CAERPHILLY couple have spoken out about becoming millionaires.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Lliswerry volunteers need space for flood defence equipment
VOLUNTEERS in Lliswerry  are appealing for a storage area so that they can keep flood defence equipment nearby and get extra funding to better protect the area.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Newport father caught with ‘large amount of heroin’
A FATHER-OF-THREE was caught with a “large amount of heroin” during a police operation in the Pilton Vale area of Newport.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Which? warning over DPD missed delivery phishing text scam
Consumer experts Which? have issued a warning over the scam because of how convincing it is.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 18:00:00 +0100
MS criticises 'disastrous' plan for Model Farm in Rhoose
POLITICIANS have joined an action group in opposing a "disastrous" decision to build over a Vale of Glamorgan farm.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Newport festival Colour Clash line up and times
NEWPORT festival Colour Clash event for tomorrow has nearly sold out.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 17:00:38 +0100
Merthyr Dyfan cemetery staff withdraw strike action
CEMETERY staff working in Barry have withdrawn strike action.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Gold phone box to celebrate Olympic hero Lauren Price
The Royal Mail no longer paint post boxes, though this is a pretty decent alternative

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Party time for 100-year-old who made Penarth home
A PENARTH resident turns 100 tomorrow and is set to celebrate on the Penarth clifftops this weekend with visits from her six children.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100
First litter of pups land at Dogs Trust Cardiff
DOGS Trust Cardiff have been caring for their first litter of rescue puppies – who are all now ready to go off to their new homes.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 11:00:00 +0100
What should you do if you see an abandoned car?
To report an abandoned vehicle and for the council to act on the complaint quickly.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 08:30:00 +0100
Gwent Police drug raid in Bettws, Newport on Medway Road
POLICE have carried out a drugs raised in Bettws, Newport.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
The Dally cycling event in aid of St David's Hospice Care
THE Acorn Dalmatian Bike Ride is in gear and ready to roll on Saturday for its tenth year after being confined to kennels in 2020 due to the pandemic.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
South Wales Argus Schools & Education Awards opens
Get ready for the fourth South Wales Argus Schools & Education Awards, which open for nominations on Monday.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Croesyceiliog School: Unauthorised re-levelling works
A DECISION on whether to level a Cwmbran school’s sports pitch after unauthorised works resulted in “an unacceptable level of overlooking to the neighbouring properties” has been deferred so councillors can see the site.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Transport for Wales and British Transport Police patrols
THERE will be a week of patrols across the Welsh rail network to remind passengers that face coverings are still mandatory.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Yes Cymru central committee have all resigned their posts
Resignation is latest twist in the dramatic journey of the pro-independence group.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Families of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori
THE families of Iranian prisoners Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori bake cookies, walk their dogs together and act as a “self-help group” for each other.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Caerphilly's Trethomas housing development build begins
TWELVE one-bedroom apartments will be built in Caerphilly.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Kaisers Chiefs Depot In The Castle gig Cardiff is tomorrow
"Moving into the evening where we’ll transform the grounds into a place where you can really let your hair down with some close friends."

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 11:00:00 +0100
Staffordshire Bull Terrier found in Brynmawr
Have you lost a dog or know of someone who has?

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Amazon's The Lord of the Rings TV series moves to the UK
THE Lord Of The Rings series from Amazon Studios will move to the UK from New Zealand for its second season, it has been announced.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 21:00:00 +0100
'Fancy working for Ryan Reynolds?'
AN OPPORTUNITY has come up for one Wrexham jobseeker to work for Hollywood superstar Ryan Reynolds.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Vote for your best councillor
Nominations now open for the 2021 LGIU and CCLA Cllr Awards.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 19:00:00 +0100
South Wales beach named as one of UK's best-hidden gems
Barafundle Bay beach is amongst the UK’s best-hidden gems, according to a new study.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 15:00:00 +0100
Woman suffers ankle injury on remote Brecon Beacons hillside
A WOMAN with a "nasty" ankle injury has been stretchered off a remote hillside by mountain rescue crews.



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