TWO teenage dealers running a drugs line with contacts throughout Gwent, Cardiff and Barry and in touch with upstream suppliers are behind bars.

OLLIE Cooper is determined to follow in the footsteps of Swansea namesake Brandon by being a loan hit at Newport County AFC.

MICHAEL Flynn hopes to avoid being the victim of another transfer target when Newport County AFC go up against Harrogate's in-form striker Luke Armstrong.

With the kids back in school, and many people back in their offices or workplace, traffic has increased. Our live blog will give traffic updates for Gwent throughout the morning.

DRAGONS boss Dean Ryan was thrilled to see flanker-turned-hooker James Benjamin slugging it out with a pair of Lions at Leicester.

Festival Park has been sold, and this is what Argus readers want to see happen next

The memorial will pay tribute to the men who died working on the bridge

UK economic growth slowed in July even as many businesses were allowed to open fully for the first time in months.

FANCY walking across the top of a 242-foot high Transporter Bridge? Now's your chance.

PLANS for a new all-through school in Abergavenny have received the backing of councillors, despite concerns remaining over a proposed private nursery.

AMATEUR photographers can sign up to a new competiton launched by Torfaen County Borough Council.

HAVE you ever wondered what happens to all of your non-recyclable rubbish?

Morrisons has issued a warning to customers over price hikes in UK stores.

REIGNING champions Wales return to action tomorrow after making a strong start to their defence of the World Cup of Darts title.

NEWPORT Cricket Club will be gunning for revenge on Sunday when they take on Swansea in the final of the South Wales Premier League T20 Cup.

A MAN found himself in a bit of a sticky situation as he almost found himself tumbling into the embankment in Newport centre.

One lane on the Severn Bridge was closed as emergency services attended an incident involving a car and a lorry

A LARGE stretch of the Monmouthshire and Brecon canal is without water again.

A MAN has appeared in court after being charged with causing the death by dangerous driving of a cyclist.

THERE have been nine newly reported Covid deaths in Wales – including two in Gwent.

A YELLOW weather warning for thunderstorms has been issued in Wales and further afield.

RECONSTRUCTION of Cefn Mably Farm Park’s main building has begun after it was severely damaged by floods last year.

GOALKEEPER Joe Day intends to help Newport County AFC rediscover their mean streak on the road to Harrogate in League Two tomorrow evening.

WALES stars Leon Brown and Elliot Dee will miss the Dragons’ final tune-up for the United Rugby Championship against Wasps.

Cromwell Road in Newport has been closed to traffic due to a sinkhole forming

MANAGER Michael Flynn admits he will make plenty of players unhappy when he names his squad for Newport County AFC's League Two trip to Harrogate.

THE TRIAL of a Newport man who is accused of historic sexual assaults against two young girls in the early 1990s continued at Newport Crown Court on Thursday.

AN ESTABLISHED food venue in Newport city centre has closed its doors for good.

A MONMOUTHSHIRE landmark has one of the most ‘influential’ doors in the UK according to new research.

A MAN was given a two year Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) for his anti-social behaviour in Newport city centre.

A cowtastrophe was avoided, though the M4 saw some traffic disruption

Armed police and a negotiator were called to the scene the force said.

The Home Secretary has reportedly sanctioned new tactics to redirect migrant boats in the Channel back to France amid crunch talks over crossings.

PREMIER League referee Martin Atkinson will be keeping his yellow and red cards firmly in his pocket when he pulls on the orange jersey at the weekend.

The best takeaway in Wales has been revealed (and it's in Barry!)

NEWPORT County AFC aim to thrive under the Friday night lights in Harrogate, the first of four League Two away games to be switched from a Saturday.

AN unwanted pet ferret was found abandoned in a taped up shoe box near a bin in Bedwas.

A Caerphilly man has avoided jail after admitting punching his former partner in the face, causing her "significant" injuries.

A POPULAR cycling event catering to hardcord riders and beginners alike is returning to the streets of Gwent this weekend.

Peter Kraus' post compared a group of BLM protesters to a group of monkeys at a safari park

FANS of Fleetwood Mac will be able to relive the early days of their music in Gwent cinemas – and pay tribute to their late founding member Peter Green.

DAY centres supporting people with learning difficulties, the elderly, and other vulnerable people in Caerphilly, will not be closing, the county borough council has said.

The Welsh Government have given an update on Estyn's upcoming review on peer-on-peer sexual harassment in independent Welsh secondary schools.

Of the 377 local areas, 276 have seen a week-on-week rise in infection rates.

A NEWPORT man has pleaded not guilty to a number of child sexual abuse charges.

Rising numbers of Covid patients, and rates in the community, have forced it to act

PLANS have been submitted for a huge coastal defence scheme to save large parts of Cardiff from floods.

SOUTH Wales Police are appealing for information regarding a teenage girl from Barry who has gone missing.

A CRICKHOWELL rail business is emplying virtual reality to ensure industry safety is improved.

Shirley Cochrane, who was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2016, said she was told to “self-manage” after the outbreak first struck.