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South Wales Argus

Sat, 18 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Newport thug's terrifying attack on Vauxhall Astra driver
A MOTORIST was dragged from his car, kicked and punched before his attacker started smashing up his vehicle with a hammer.

Sat, 18 Sep 2021 04:19:00 +0100
Hannah's Music marks 30 years of keeping Chepstow in tune
A MUSIC store which has become a Chepstow institution is celebrating 30 years in the town.

Sat, 18 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Mickey Demetriou: Newport County must react against Walsall
DEFENDER Mickey Demetriou has revealed Newport County AFC's cautious approach saved him from turning a minor injury into a major one.

Sat, 18 Sep 2021 05:53:00 +0100
Mamma Lina's Rogerstone praise support for hospitality
THE OWNER of a popular Italian restaurant has been “taken aback” by the support shown by the community.

Sat, 18 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Indian Runner ducks and a selection of dogs - this week's Gwent pets
Here is your weekly fix of pets from around Gwent.

Sat, 18 Sep 2021 05:58:00 +0100
Newport and Risca hospitality businesses staying afloat
THE hospitality industry has been hit particularly hard by the events of the past 18 months. Today, Saturday, September 18, is National Hospitality Day – a way to support those in the industry.

Sat, 18 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Q is not too much of a challenge for the camera club
We thought the letter Q might be a bit of a challenge for our camera club members as we work our way through the alphabet. But not at all. This is just a small selection of the pictures shared by members of the South Wales Argus Camera Club and you c...

Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:01:00 +0100
Aldi and Lidl: What’s in the middle aisles this week?
Here are some of the items you can buy in the Middle of Lidl and Aldi Specialbuys this week

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 13:02:41 +0100
Newport burglar stole charity boxes from Summerhill Vets
A BURGLAR stole charity boxes from a vets after breaking in to “feed his heroin addiction”.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 11:03:22 +0100
Newport Market traders returning to refurbished site
Newport Market trader latest as familiar faces set to return

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 10:51:53 +0100
Newport County's Scot Bennett facing spell on injury list
NEWPORT County AFC are waiting to learn if talisman Scot Bennett has suffered ankle ligament damage.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Harrison Keddie hunting Dragons return for URC openers
BACK rower Harri Keddie hopes to get the green light for the opening rounds of the United Rugby Championship after a pre-season hamstring injury.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 03:56:00 +0100
Smoky's Cafe in Newport loses £400 and 9/11 box in burglary
A NEWPORT cafe lost hundreds of pounds and a fundraising box for a 9/11 charity after being targeted by burglars.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 12:27:04 +0100
Another covid death in Gwent – latest health figures show
The latest Public Health Wales figures have been released

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 11:49:42 +0100
Wayne Hatswell: Newport County must be brave on the ball
COACH Wayne Hatswell says Newport County AFC need to be brave to get the ball down after League Two has returned to direct football with the return of fans.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 05:55:00 +0100
Newport 24/7 drug dealer jailed
A DRUG dealer offering cannabis for sale 24 hours a day, seven days a week, returned to trafficking after he’d already been caught red-handed once before.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 04:30:00 +0100
Blood tests cancelled as bottle shortage continues
Routine blood tests continue to be put at risk due to the shortage

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 16:04:00 +0100
Caldicot girl inspired by visit from Team GB gold medallists
AN ASPIRING Caldicot Paralympian who was treated at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) received a special visit from Team GB gold medallists.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 14:51:00 +0100
What the UK travel announcement means for Wales - see the latest updates
How will international travel changes announced by Transport Secretary Grant Shapps impact Wales?

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 16:11:49 +0100
Why Tesco superstore in Ebbw Vale closed
Ebbw Vale Tesco superstore was closed from 5am until 3pm on Friday

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 13:28:02 +0100
Blaenavon firm banned from aging their cheese in Big Pit
A CHEESE company has been banned from maturing cheddar 300ft beneath the ground in Big Pit near Blaenavon - on health and safety grounds.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 12:53:18 +0100
How you can get a covid vaccine passport in Wales
All you need to know as vaccine passports are announced in Wales

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 12:00:30 +0100
Covid vaccine passports to be introduced in Wales for nightclubs and events
The first minister Mark Drakeford announced today that people will have to show a NHS Covid Pass to enter clubs and attend events in Wales.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 10:32:03 +0100
Mark Drakeford to make Covid pass announcement
First Minister Mark Drakeford will hold a press conference where he will give an update on the Covid situation in Wales.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 14:33:30 +0100
Caerphilly motorcyclist in fatal crash in Machen
A man from the Caerphilly area has died following a motorcycle crash in Machen

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 13:21:34 +0100
Air ambulance called to crash in Caerleon, Newport
EMERGENCY services were call out to the scene of a crash in Caerleon, Newport.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 12:38:03 +0100
Covid vaccine passports introduced in Wales - difference with England
What are the different rules in Wales and England on vaccine passports?

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 07:06:00 +0100
Toolstation set to open Abergavenny branch
The new Gwent store opening is part of ambitious expansion plans

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 06:58:00 +0100
Sex Education series two recap - what you need to know before watching new series
Here's a recap of what happened in series 2 of Sex Education with everything explained before the new series airs this week.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 16:58:00 +0100
Co-op supermarket in Newbridge set to close
The store is just weeks away from closing

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 15:09:51 +0100
Gwent Police prosecution warning over Newport sinkhole
POLICE are warning motorists in Newport to stop moving the barriers to drive through Cromwell Road as repair works continue.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 11:49:13 +0100
Dolls House Abertillery brings Dollfest back
A POPULAR charity music event is returning to Blaenau Gwent.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 11:16:32 +0100
UK travel changes announcement expected today. Green, amber lists could merge in update
Coronavirus rules are set to see changes for travelling, making it cheaper and more straightforward for those who are double-jabbed.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 07:52:00 +0100
Look who’s been in court from Newport, Pontypool and Tredegar
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 07:45:52 +0100
Mark Drakeford to make vaccine passport announcement
First Minister Mark Drakeford is set to make a decision on whether proof of vaccination will be legally required to enter nightclubs and large events today.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 09:14:03 +0100
Welsh universities ranked in league table - including Newport
UNIVERSITIES in Wales have been ranked from best to worst in a new league table for 2021.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 07:35:00 +0100
Strictly Come Dancing 2021 line up - meet this year's contestants
Meet the Strictly 2021 line up before BBC's Strictly Come Dancing returns to our screens this Saturday.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 16:30:56 +0100
How to buy a Sex Education varsity bomber jacket
You can now get your hands on a Sex Education varsity bomber jacket, as season three of the Netflix show launches.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 08:21:00 +0100
Llantarnam Grange's Portal 2021 exhibition opens
AN EXHIBITION in Cwmbran will see 19 artists from universities across Wales showcasing their work.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 16:18:48 +0100
Bargoed shop owners could be forced to repair crumbling buildings
Owners of dilapidated shops in Bargoed could be forced by the council make repairs on their crumbling properties as part of a drive to smarten up the town centre.Caerphilly County Borough Council’s cabinet has approved £100,000 of funding for its ...

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 13:04:14 +0100
Why the NHS Covid Pass is being introduced in Wales
Is the NHS Covid Pass a vaccine passport? And why is it being introduced in Wales?

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 12:27:02 +0100
Covid vaccine passports introduced in Wales - difference with England
What are the different rules in Wales and England on vaccine passports?

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Premiership pair Newport and Ebbw Vale back with a bang
NEWPORT return to competitive action against Pontypridd in the Premiership Cup tomorrow, 567 days after leaving Sardis Road with four hard-earned league points.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 16:33:26 +0100
Top universities in Wales according to the Good University Guide
Cardiff University is top of the Welsh university rankings

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 14:08:05 +0100
How to buy a Sex Education varsity bomber jacket
You can now get your hands on a Sex Education varsity bomber jacket, as season three of the Netflix show launches.

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 09:19:54 +0100
Ed Sheeran announces new UK arena tour - how to get tickets
Here are all the dates and venues for Ed Sheeran's new UK and Europe tour, plus how to get your hands on tickets

Fri, 17 Sep 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Covid vaccine passports to be introduced in Wales for nightclubs and events
The first minister Mark Drakeford announced today that people will have to show a NHS Covid Pass to enter clubs and attend events in Wales.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 22:45:51 +0100
Ebbw Vale drug dealer jailed for nearly five years
A DRUG dealer caught trafficking cocaine and cannabis in the Gwent Valleys has been jailed for nearly five years.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Abertillery boyfriend jailed over abusive Facebook messages
AN ex-boyfriend who defied a restraining order by bombarding his former partner with abusive Facebook messages has been jailed.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 15:23:17 +0100
Newport man's late grandmother gave him courage to transition
A NEWPORT teenager, who was encouraged by his grandmother to have the courage to change sex, has paid tribute to her following her death.



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