A CWMBRAN man has been branded “misogynistic” and “pathetic” by a judge after harassing and threatening a woman to the point that she thought she might die.

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

THREE people have been spared prison after being caught supplying cocaine and heroin in Gwent in 2019 and 2020.

SENIOR councillors have backed plans to impose a stricter inspection and maintenance regime on coal tips.

It follows days of protests calling for reparations from the royal family.

The Glastonbury resale is your last chance to get hold of tickets to the festival – here’s everything you need to know.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for worldwide demonstrations on Thursday to mark exactly a month since Russia launched its invasion.

HERE is a round up of the public notices which have appeared in the South Wales Argus over the last week:

A new guide to help Gwent residents choose the right healthcare service is being delivered to every home in the area.

The Celtic Collection are holding a selection of open days to advertise vacancies. Everyone who attends will receive a £10 Amazon gift voucher. SPONSORED

The latest offers in Aldi’s Specialbuys and the Middle of Lidl

The emergency services are dealing with a crash on a country road near Raglan, in Monmouthshire.

A DRIVER left his ex-girlfriend seriously injured by crashing after drinking four or five cans of Stella Artois lager and taking cocaine, a jury was told.

NONE of Wales’ 15 newly reported deaths relating to covid-19 have been recorded in Gwent

ON March 23, 2020, the United Kingdom went into full lockdown in an attempt to slow the spread of coronavirus.

There is more to come from the market's redevelopment

A SIXTEEN-year-old boy was arrested after allegedly stealing a limosuine in Newport and causing a significant amount of criminal damage.

A MOURNER caught drug driving in a “powerful” SUV just months after getting a suspended prison sentence for breaking a student’s jaw has been jailed.

Victims of domestic violence need "serious and common-sense" laws to protect them, Ruth Jones told Parliament.

A GWENT ticketholder may have become a millionaire – after claiming the top prize in The National Lottery’s EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker.

A FORMER leader of Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council did not leave the Labour party of his own accord – but was thrown out following disciplinary action.

TWO air ambulances were called out in Newport within less than an hour of each other last week.

A CAR and a bus were involved in a crash this morning in Newport.

AFTER almost a day of battling the blaze, a seven hectare grassland fire has been extinguished.

A MAN was warned he faces a long time behind bars after he pleaded guilty to a petrol station robbery.

AFTER two years of postponements, the Mic Morris 10k will return this summer.

A MAN was remanded in custody after he pleaded guilty to carrying out a serious assault.

It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Newport

Trains covering local routes from Cardiff have been delayed - the issue is now resolved

A PARK in Newport is closed while play equipment is repaired.

A MAN has been arrested after a fire in Caerphilly borough on the weekend.

CONCERNS have been voiced over plans to convert a former council office building in Pontllanfraith into a House in Multiple Occupation - or (HMO) - for 22 people.

WORK to allow a sports club to have full access to pitches has moved a step forward – after Western Power Distribution were able to bring their work forward.

THE mother of a five-year-old boy found dumped in a river with catastrophic injuries sat around watching reality TV on the night she was charged with murder, a fellow prison inmate claims.

A COMMEMORATIVE woodland to remember those who have died throughout the pandemic will be planted in Caerphilly.

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

A PONTYPOOL barber has opened his own shop in the town centre on his 25th birthday.

A “WET” accommodation centre aiming to help people with alcohol addictions is to be set up in Caerphilly County Borough.

A MAIN road through a Gwent town will be closed for a week and a half for gas works.

AN EXTRA £15 million is set to be put towards building more council houses across Caerphilly County Borough – if backed by councillors.

A Bolton estate agent has predicted a crash in the housing market due to rising inflation.

A FIVE pence per litre cut in fuel duty has been announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak.

GWENT Police are investigating after it was reported that a man stole a limosuine in Newport and the resulting joyride caused significant criminal damage.

The road at the Cross Hands Industrial Estate was closed this morning to protect members of the public from an aggressive and agitated cow.

More than 57,000 unpaid carers in Wales will be eligible for a £500 payment for what the Welsh Government says is a recognition of their services during the pandemic.

HERE are the main points from Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s spring statement:

A minutes' silence will be held across the UK at midday and people are being encouraged to display flowers to remember those who died.

The Chancellor will link strengthening the UK economy to opposing Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.

Talented learners at Coleg Gwent have excelled yet again in Skills Competition Wales this year.

HMRC has issued a warning for thousands of people who face having their benefits stopped next month – here’s how you can avoid it.