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Mon, 18 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
How big an issue is selling illegal tobacco in Newport?
TWELVE shops in Newport have been closed since the start of 2022 for selling illegal tobacco.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Look: Inside luxury home with its own tennis court
There is plenty to like about this one

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
In pictures: How Newport has changed over the years
We all know Newport has changed a lot over the years.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Gwent Police gender pay gap figures revealed
GWENT Police has vowed to reduce its gender pay gap “as quickly as possible,” after data revealed women in the force earn 21 per cent less per hour on average than men.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Pontypool and Caerphilly
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 09:09:33 +0100
8 UK driving laws you could break without realising this Bank Holiday
The driving laws that you’re probably breaking without even realising during hot weather.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Council Election 2022: Newport Independents Party profile
TEN members of the Newport Independents Party are running for election across the city this May.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Fuel poverty risk in Wales with 200,000 unable to pay bills
Thousands more people in Wales could struggle to pay heating bills and warm their homes this year, following the latest hikes in energy prices.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
10,000 steps a day in May for St David's Hospice Care
SCRUFFY the dog helped to lead the way when Newport financial services firm boss Robin Hall launched the 10,000 Steps-a-Day in May challenge in support of St David's Hospice Care,

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 00:01:00 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Easter Monday April 18
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Monday, April 18.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 17:40:00 +0100
Newport's Big Sesh festival returns to rock Westgate hotel
Crowds have gathered at the Westgate hotel all weekend as The Big Sesh returns for the first time since covid.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
The humble Gwent actor who's starred in a huge Netflix film
He's had roles in some big TV shows.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Ukrainian mother and six boys to settle in Chepstow
A UKRAINIAN family fleeing the Russian invasion will be rehomed in the grounds of a Chepstow primary school - should their journey through British bureaucracy go favourably.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Nostalgia: Old Newport shops including Littlewoods & Wildings
CHECK out this video and snaps looking back on Newport past.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Newport drug dealer walks free from court
A DRUG dealer has walked free from court after it took three years to charge him.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Pictures: Easter bonnets on parade across Gwent
THIS Easter weekend and what better way to celebrate - apart from eating chocolate eggs of course - than bringing you an Easter bonnet parade.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
The 5 dogs looking for forever homes at Many Tears Animal Rescue
Here is a selection of dogs from Many Tears Animal Rescue which are looking for their forever homes.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Newport woman told 'mould' in home is from ‘decorating’
Kelly Stickland says she was told paint on her walls was flaking because of frequent decorating.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Abercarn Baptist Chapel could become home
The chapel has been in the village for more than a century.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Five motorists from Caerphilly appear in court for speeding
HERE is a round-up of everyone from Caerphilly who has been fined for speeding during the past week.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0100
New 20mph speed limits in Abergavenny ridiculed
NEW 20mph zones in Abergavenny have come in for criticism from some quarters.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Five pictures: Wayne Gibbon, of Rogerstone
The South Wales Argus Camera Club has 4,600-plus members and we’ve been asking them to pick five photographs which tell a story for them.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
All the jobs up for grabs at Wales’s top gastropub
There's a number of vacancies up for grabs

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Llantarnam Abbey: Secret ancient tunnel network found
LLANTARNAM Abbey has a rich history, many aspects of which remain mysterious, including exactly when it was founded.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Abertillery, Risca and Chepstow
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Superhero toddler features on programme celebrating bravery
A SUPERHERO toddler who lost his battle with a rare form of cancer just after Christmas has featured in a programme celebrating bravery.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Former bake house sells for more than guide price at auction
A FORMER South Wales bake house has been sold at auction for £18,000.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Final homes put up for sale at Undy development
THE final homes are being advertised for sale at Bellway’s Greystone Meadows in Undy, as work nears the last stages at the development.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Writing festival makes ‘wonderful’ return to town after covid
It's a staple feature on the town's calendar.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Newport County We Wear the Same Shirt team face Swindon
MEMBERS of Newport County's County in the Community We Wear the Same Shirt team got to play rivals Swindon Town before the two first teams took to the pitch for their recent clash.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Council election 2022: Priorities for Labour in Monmouthshire
MONMOUTHSHIRE council’s Labour group has pledged to prioritise building more housing in their manifesto for the council elections next month.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Easter 2022: Why do we eat chocolate at Easter? Easter traditions explained
Eating lots of chocolate has become the norm at this time of year - but have you ever wondered where exactly the tradition comes from?

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Cat owners issued 'fatal' safety warning concerning their pets this weekend
Easter eggs could be deadly to a cat and chocolate should be kept out of reach of pets, senior vets have warned.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 14:00:00 +0100
The UK’s most Instagrammable dog friendly beaches are revealed
The Instagram hashtag #DogsOfInstagram has been used over 247 million times!

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Easter movies on Netflix to watch this weekend 
WHETHER you are looking for a family friendly animation or something more religious, there are plenty of Easter movies to watch this weekend on Netflix.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Wordle 302 April 17: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Easter weekend things to do: Red Letter Days out for the whole family
There's something for everyone with these Red Letter Days out.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Wickes has the garden accessories you need from BBQs to Egg Chairs
Show you garden this love with some stunning garden furniture and accessories from Wickes.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Expedia shares 10 tips to save money on holidays, flights and hotels this summer
Expedia is on hand to share its top tips and tricks to help you go on holiday for less in 2022.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Aldi announces return of its baby and toddler sale with prices from 99p
Items will be available to pre-order online from April 17 and will be arriving in stores from April 21 with further products available from May 1.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Rogues’ Gallery: Jailed from Newport, Cardiff and Pontypool
THESE six defendants were recently handed prison sentences for crimes like murder, assault, burglary, dealing drugs and dangerous driving.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Alway holds Easter event for 200 children
A FREE community Easter event was held at Lliswerry Pond on Saturday, April 16.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Odd reasons Newport attractions left some visitors disappointed
WITH a sunny bank holiday weekend on the horizon, many of us will be thinking about how to spend the Easter period - and Newport certainly has a lot of options.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Newport garage sells for seven times asking price at auction
AN OVERGROWN garage in Newport smashed its guide price when it came up for auction this week.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Mourners in Cwmbran line the streets for Olivier Roberts
MOURNERS lined the streets in Cwmbran today to pay tribute to a five-year-old “golden boy”, who died last month.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Plans for Porsche showroom in Duffryn, Newport
A luxury car showroom could be coming to Newport.

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 13:30:00 +0100
Barry Labour candidate suspended after Ukraine tweets
Labour say they will not endorse Mr Alsayed following the tweet.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Food Awards Wales 2022 winners in Newport, Caerphilly, Gwent
LITTLE Steak Hut and TFish Kitchen 1854 are among the Gwent winners.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Surf-wear retailer to open store in Gwent town centre
Animal could be making a return to the high-street after it closed all its stores two years ago.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0100
The weird item among the most popular takeaways in Newport
One of these is not like the others



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