CONCERNS have been raised that relaxing the coronavirus self-isolation rules could see a spike of positive results in schools in Blaenau Gwent.

All the latest traffic and travel from around Gwent as a road has been closed in Cwmbran due to a police incident.

A WOMAN is to face trial after she denied stealing more than £4,500 worth of cigarettes from a cash and carry.

A CAREER criminal who went on a crime spree across Gwent and Cardiff is set to receive a lengthy prison sentence.

AN EPIC rocket launch production is set to take off at Blaenavon Ironworks next week.

Consumers could get caught out by changes introduced on 1 January.

USK Show returned to the agricultural calendar at the weekend after the cancellation of last year's event.

CAMPAIGNERS calling for improved water quality in the nation's rivers have sent a letter to the first minister after completing a pilgrimage along the Wye.

Here is a round up of the public notices published in the South Wales Argus over the past week:

DRAGONS tighthead prop Luke Yendle has moved to English Championship side Jersey Reds on a short-term loan.

TravelSupermarket has found the best deals to Spain from airports across the UK.

DRAGONS forward James Benjamin has joined Cornish Pirates on a short-term loan to continue his transformation from back rower to hooker.

MARK Drakeford officially opened a new training centre for Openreach engineers in Newport today.

FOUR of the ten newly reported deaths in Wales are in the Gwent area according to the latest Public Health Wales statistics.

MANAGER Michael Flynn blasted his Newport County AFC players for their performance in a 1-0 defeat to Northampton at Rodney Parade.

FIVE coronavirus patients are currently in intensive care at the Grange, with a further 32 needing specialist breathing support.

A TEENAGE drug dealer with “a shocking criminal record for someone so young” is behind bars for the first time after being caught with crack cocaine.

STALWART Scot Bennett faces a spell on the sidelines after being stretchered off in Newport County AFC's League Two loss to Northampton.

A MAN threatened to kill his on/off girlfriend after going “crazy” when he lost his temper while painting her bathroom.

Terry Lubbock, 76, whose son Stuart died in entertainer Michael Barrymore's swimming pool 20 years ago has died.

A NUMBER of Gwent airmen will be highlighted in an exhibition in Cardiff later this week to celebrate the Welsh pilots’ efforts during the Battle of Britain.

DRAGONS boss Dean Ryan has hailed confrontational Wales forward Ross Moriarty as a "natural leader" for the Rodney Parade side.

A TREE planted along Chepstow high street during lockdown have been snapped in what the council has branded a "disheartening" act.

A FORMER Gwent Police officer has appeared in court charged with two counts of misconduct in a public office.

The Newport based group is set to embark on a tough challenge, for a good cause

200 CARS were gathered in a supermarket car park in the Caerphilly borough on the weekend.

The cannabis farm in Gwent has since been destroyed

It’s a new year at Moordale as we check back in with season three of Sex Education on Netflix

PLAYGROUP toddlers created quite a buzz when they helped secret crafters to unveil a woollen wonderland which has enveloped a village memorial garden.

THE talking points from Newport County AFC's 1-0 defeat to Northampton at Rodney Parade in League Two.

All the latest traffic and travel news this morning (Wednesday, September 15)

MACHEN Rugby Club will be holding a sponsored event in memory of two beloved members of the community.

A NEWPORT kickboxing academy has won academy of the year.

Fred and Rose West: Reopened will be airing on ITV tonight as part of a two part series.

A LEAKED letter from a top cancer expert has warned the plans to build a new cancer hospital in Cardiff could harm research.A new Velindre Cancer Centre is proposed to be built in Whitchurch, near the existing hospital.But the plans are controversial...

A LONG-TIME volunteer at Blaenavon Heritage Railway was commemorated with the opening of a new carriage shed on Friday.

THE A465 was closed near Llangua for about five hours yesterday afternoon after a lorry crashed into a bridge.

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

Green Man Festival has released tickets for its 2022 event.

Newport city centre is set to welcome a farm shop to the high street

COLLEGE pupils in Gwent face "dire consequences" for the future in education after courses were suspended due to physical risk.

GWENT Police are appealing for information to locate to Newport men in connection with drug offences.

FRONT line social care workers have borne the brunt of dealing with Covid-19 in Blaenau Gwent, councillors were told.

The Great British Bake Off have announced its list of contestants for Series 12.

A PICK your own pumpkin event is coming to a farm in Torfaen in a first for the region.

A VALE of Glamorgan author has published a book telling the historic tales of 89 pubs across Wales - including Newport, Caerphilly, and several cross Gwent.

Former Isis-bride Shamima Begum has begged the British public for forgiveness, saying there is “no evidence” she was a key player in preparing terrorist acts and is prepared to prove her innocence in court.

A MONMOUTHSHIRE junior football club is raising money for a defibrillator following their rapid expansion.

Communities secretary Robert Jenrick has been sacked from his role as Prime Minister Boris Johnson carries out his cabinet reshuffle today.

A SWANSEA University initiative dedicated to creating the next generation of medical professionals in west Wales has been given a major boost by Welsh Government.