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Tue, 28 Sep 2021 07:15:51 +0100
Newport Cwmbran Pontypool Caerphilly Chepstow travel news
The latest travel news across Gwent and surrounding areas as rain expected throughout the day and the fuel panic continues.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Newport thug punched policewoman in face with a ‘haymaker’
A DRUNKEN thug who punched a policewoman in the face with a “haymaker” before spitting in her colleague’s face has been jailed.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:30:00 +0100
Newport Chepstow Risca Cwmbran flooding risks
PARTS of Gwent will be under further scrutiny for future planning applications – after Natural Resources Wales published a map showing the areas most at risk of flooding and coastal erosion.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Plans to build 122 homes in Newport city centre submitted
If approved, nearly 100 affordable homes will be built in Newport city centre

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Pontypool, Tredegar and Caerphilly
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 07:59:00 +0100
Newport City Council's ambitious plan to boost Welsh speakers
NEWPORT City Council has said it wants the Welsh language to be part of everyone’s lives within the next ten years.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Protestors ask if Newport supports Universal Credit cut
NEWPORT shoppers sent the Chancellor a clear message this weekend that the plan to cut universal credit by £20 a week should be scrapped.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Pontypool man launches new garden landscaping business
A PONTYPOOL man has launched his own garden landscaping business, but it wasn’t long ago he had almost given up on getting any support doing so.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Mark Drakeford praises Welsh Labour at UK party conference
First minister Drakeford champions 22 years of "practical and progressive socialism" under Welsh Labour.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:30:00 +0100
Petrol shortage: Firefighter issues warning to UK drivers
Scenes of panic buying up and down the country has led to a retired firefighter sharing a warning with motorists.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
R Kelly guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking offences
R Kelly is due to face sentencing in May 4 in connection with racketeering and sex trafficking charges.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Sabina Nessa: 36-year-old charged with murder, police say
Ms Nessa, 28, was killed as she walked through Cator Park in Kidbrooke, south-east London, on her way to meet a friend on September 17.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Best ever family reunion in a private manor holiday home – at a cost you won’t believe
Planning a family reunion this year? Vrbo® a global expert in family holiday homes for more than 25 years, has thousands of holiday homes in the UK to choose from for the ultimate family get together.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:42:58 +0100
James Bond No Time To Die: Vue viewing times in Newport
The best tickets available in Newport on opening weekend for Daniel Craig's last outing as James Bond in No Time To Die

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 08:43:27 +0100
Newport and Cardiff named the second places in Wales
The study has revealed the happiest and unhappiest places across Wales and the UK - see where your city ranked

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Newport woman left without care support amid sector 'crisis'
A NEWPORT woman with rheumatoid arthritis has been left without care support amid what she says is a "crisis" in the industry.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 09:38:06 +0100
Caerphilly gunman shot 75-year-old woman from his bedroom window
A GUNMAN shot a 75-year-old woman with a pellet gun before opening fire on a dog walker as he selected random victims from his bedroom window.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 04:01:00 +0100
Abertillery knifeman pulled out 10-inch blade during ‘vendetta’
A KNIFEMAN terrified his neighbours when he waved a 10-inch blade around in the street while pursuing a “vendetta” against another local resident.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Newport burglar collared by victim and marched out of house
A BURGLAR high on drink or drugs was caught by his victim going through a jewellery box before being marched out of his home.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 15:43:34 +0100
Bedwas cyclist dies in car crash
A CYCLIST was killed in a car crash in Bedwas at around 1pm on Saturday, September 27.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 10:43:44 +0100
BP, Shell, Texaco: Panic buying amid supposed fuel shortage
Follow our live blog for updates on the petrol situation in Wales after panic buying resulted in queues across the country.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Ryan: Dragons fought to sign Aki Seiuli and Mesake Doge
DRAGONS boss Dean Ryan has said Welsh Rugby Union ‘built walls’ when they were trying to sign props Aki Seiuli and Mesake Doge.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 19:14:16 +0100
Trains delayed or cancelled between Newport and Cardiff
NATIONAL Rail have said that trains between Newport and Cardiff Central are either delayed or cancelled.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 12:08:16 +0100
Public Health Wales' latest Covid stats
The latest data from Public Health Wales show there are 1,219 new cases of coronavirus in Gwent

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Green and amber travel lists set to merge: What this means
New changes to the overseas travel rules are coming

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Motorists breaking 50mph on M4 past Newport could be fined
FROM the start of next month motorists exceeding new 50mph limits on some of the most polluted roads in Wales could receive a fine.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Six little darlings say hello to Gwent
Here are more babies recently born in Gwent.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Man caught speeding in BMW stolen from Royal Gwent A&E doc
A NEW dad has been jailed for more than three years after being caught driving more than double the speed limit in a car stolen from an A&E worker at the height of the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 18:47:23 +0100
Missing Monmouth man pictured in CCTV
GWENT Police have released CCTV images picturing missing Monmouth man Andrew Lambert.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Blackwood features in new Elder Scrolls Online update
PEOPLE searching for a Caerphilly borough town may see something unusual in their search results.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Cardiff man fined for mutilating and illegally breeding dogs
A MAN has been jailed and fined more than £11,000 for mutilating two puppies and illegally breeding dogs over a three-year period.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Row erupts over Caerphilly adult day centres opening hours
A ROW has broken out in Caerphilly County Borough Council over the issue of adult day centres and the ruling Labour Group's 'modernisation' plans.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 19:00:00 +0100
BMA in urgent call for shake-up of Welsh care sector
THE British Medical Association (BMA) Cymru Wales has written to the Welsh Health Minister urging a radical shake-up of the health and care system in Wales before lives are lost.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Al Forno's free pizza for Newport Mind day a success
MORE than £300 was raised for charity – through the power of pizza.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Welsh Ambulance service have petrol contingency plan
THE WELSH ambulance service has a plan in place should there be a disruption to fuel supply.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Trading Standards Wales seize a million illegal cigarettes
A MILLION illegal cigarettes with a street value of more than £200,000 have been seized across Wales this year.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Ebbw Vale artist's Aberfan memorial on Sky Arts show tonight
AN EBBW Vale artist will be appearing on Sky Arts tonight to win the chance to make the UK’s next landmark.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Abergavenny treasure hunt gives away tech prizes
TREASURE hunters have found thousands of pounds worth of tech – including TVs and laptops – in a town-wide hunt in Abergavenny.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Call to bring Blaenau Gwent council department spending down
CALLS have been made to try and make sure a council’s departmental budget comes under control, ahead of a predicted squeeze on local government finances.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Call for Monmouthshire to join Universal Basic Income pilot
A CALL for Monmouthshire to be included in a proposed Universal Basic Income pilot scheme for care leavers in Wales has been thwarted.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Lush pop-up in Cardiff announced: What you can expect
Lush is hosting an event full of exclusives, sneak peeks, and relaxation

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 10:17:05 +0100
BP, Shell and Texaco announce petrol station rule change
PRA chairman Brian Madderson told the BBC the forecourt closures and depleted pumps were down to "panic buying, pure and simple".

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 21:00:00 +0100
Model Farm's future in limbo as legal issues debated
SEVERAL questions remain unanswered on the uncertain future of a family farm earmarked for a business park.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Happy Cat Month - 10 furry friends from around Gwent
To celebrate Happy Cat Month we asked our readers to send in pictures of their furry friends. Here are just 10 of them.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 16:53:56 +0100
BP, Shell and Esso update drivers on when petrol station queues will end
Ministers have issued a fresh appeal to motorists to stop “panic buying” as Boris Johnson drew back from plans to deploy the army.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 13:34:34 +0100
Google warn Android users new update could see apps blocked
Those devices unable to upgrade to the newer version will be locked out from Google services for good.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 07:17:48 +0100
Live blog: Traffic and travel updates on Gwent roads and M4
Follow our live blog for traffic updates throughout the morning.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 10:25:36 +0100
Petrol station shortage: Major law change amid panic-buying
It comes after motorists have been queuing at petrol stations over the weekend amid fears of fuel shortages.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 11:20:09 +0100
Tesco, BP, Morrisons, Shell update on petrol station shortages
Soaring demand for fuel has seen forecourts across the UK run out as drivers struggle to fill up their cars.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 13:16:19 +0100
Update on drafting army to tackle petrol station shortages
George Eustice said there was not a shortage of fuel and called on motorists to stop “panic buying” petrol.



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