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South Wales Argus

Tue, 03 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Newport Market Vaults: Plans for retro arcade, beauticians and more
The plans would open the vaults up to the public for the very first time

Tue, 03 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Whiteheads development latest as apartments go on sale
The development will see the former steelworks site turned into housing

Tue, 03 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Why the former Next store in Newport is still fenced off
It is not clear who will be responsible for removing the fencing on the busy shopping street

Tue, 03 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Ystrad Mynach and Monmouth
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Tue, 03 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Green Gathering 2022 festival: Moon Loos, tree grove and more
THE ECO-FRIENDLY festival has a packed programme of events and activities for all ages.

Tue, 03 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Salmon study enters second year as numbers hit record lows
A PROJECT tracking salmon as they migrate along the River Usk has entered into its second year.

Tue, 03 May 2022 09:00:00 +0100
What The Queen’s palaces are actually worth today
It’s the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee year but that’s not all she’s got to celebrate as the value of Her Majesty’s prominent palaces are revealed.

Tue, 03 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
BBC TV licence: Is it value for money? Work out your own usage with this simple quiz
The BBC’s director-general Tim Davie has said he would rather produce less content than compromise on quality when considering funding cuts.

Mon, 02 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Parents' legal challenge over sex education lessons in Wales
A GROUP of parents will take the Welsh Government to the High Court over the inclusion of Relationship and Sex Education (RSE) lessons in the new curriculum.

Mon, 02 May 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Abergavenny Toy and Train Fair returns to market after Covid
TOYS, model train sets and classic cars were on show as the Abergavenny Toy and Train Fair returned for the first time since before the pandemic.

Mon, 02 May 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Café plan for Caerleon Road toilets in Newport refused
The plans have been dealt a major blow

Mon, 02 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Emergency food parcels in Newport Trussell Trust food banks
ALMOST 1,500 emergency food parcels were handed out to children in Newport over the past year, new figures show.

Mon, 02 May 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Sam Warburton supports Walk for Pia from Essex to Barry Island
A FAMILY has walked 228 miles from Essex to Barry Island in just 12 days.

Mon, 02 May 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Fire at block of flats in Newport
A fire started near Rodney Parade in the middle of Newport on Monday morning

Mon, 02 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Cwmbran High School: Two head teachers set to leave
It comes as part of plans to build a super-school in Cardiff

Mon, 02 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Newport man jailed after threatening to kill ex-girlfriend
AN EX-BOYFRIEND was jailed for threatening to kill his former partner after turning up drunk at her house in the early hours of the morning.

Mon, 02 May 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Nine Caerphilly drivers in court for speeding this week
HERE is a round-up of everyone from Caerphilly who has been fined for speeding during the past week.

Mon, 02 May 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Blaenavon wasteland to be transformed thanks to RHS Garden Day
FORGESIDE, in Blaenavon, has been named the final winner in the RHS’ Garden Day competition.

Mon, 02 May 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Evangelist Franklin Graham speaks at ICC Wales Newport
AMERICAN Evangelist Franklin Graham is to preach in Wales this month two years after the ICC in Newport cancelled a scheduled appearance. 

Mon, 02 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Costa branch announces rule change after ‘vandalism’ incident
CCTV of the incident will be handed in to police

Mon, 02 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
A huge welcome to these babies, including a set of twins
Here are more babies recently born in Gwent.

Mon, 02 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Tredegar and Bargoed
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

Mon, 02 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Why so many train fare dodgers are being prosecuted in Wales
Hefty fines are being dished out

Mon, 02 May 2022 18:00:00 +0100
What's on at Riverfront Theatre in Newport this May (2022)
THERE'S music, comedy, dance, and more lined up in Newport this May.

Mon, 02 May 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Why a SAS: Who Dares Wins star is set to visit Newport
He will be answering questions and sharing stories

Mon, 02 May 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Dyfed Powys Police in missing person appeal for Gwent man
He was last seen in the Brecon and Sennybridge areas on Sunday

Mon, 02 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Volunteer at 80s festival to help child bereavement charity
ARE you a fan of 80s music? Child Bereavement UK needs you.

Mon, 02 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Barry Dock RNLI praised for attending boat on fire by Aberthaw
A MAN and woman who were aboard the burning boat were rescued and given medical care.

Mon, 02 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Concert for Ukraine - day of music scheduled in solidarity
A DAY of music has been arranged in Chepstow to show solidarity with the people of Ukraine following the Russian invasion.

Mon, 02 May 2022 19:00:00 +0100
RSPCA call for Welsh government to ban 'cruel' glue traps
South West Wales is falling behind England in its failure to ban ‘cruel and indiscriminate’ glue traps which kill countless animals and birds every year.

Mon, 02 May 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Local elections Wales 2022: 72 council seats uncontested
A lack of candidates means the outcome of some ballots has been decided by default.

Mon, 02 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Look: More of your marvellous moggies and delightful dogs
Here is your weekly fix of pets from around Gwent.

Mon, 02 May 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Council election 2022: Fears over online abuse
FEARS have been raised that online abuse is putting people off from standing to become councillors in Wales.

Mon, 02 May 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Adam Price responds to Leanne Wood comments on BBC Politics Wales
Jonathan Edwards has served his suspension after he was cautioned for an assault at his home

Mon, 02 May 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Will Harry Potter elf's grave be removed from Pembrokeshire?
A petition has been launched online by National Trust Cymru, asking people what their thoughts are on the potential removal of Dobby’s grave from Freshwater West beach.

Mon, 02 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Greggs recall and 'do not eat' warning over product which may contain plastic
The Greggs chicken bakes are sold exclusively at Iceland.

Mon, 02 May 2022 21:00:00 +0100
Vet reveals hidden dangers to pets in spring - see the list
A vet has revealed the dangers spring can pose to pets – see the list and find out how to protect your four-legged friends.

Mon, 02 May 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Most popular used car brands, according to Google
The most desirable used car brands have been revealed – see if your motor makes it into the top ten.

Mon, 02 May 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Harry Potter stars unrecognisable at Nintendo Switch Sports launch
Stars of the blockbuster Harry Potter franchise are unrecognisable from their childhood wizard characters – see what they look like now.

Mon, 02 May 2022 15:00:00 +0100
How you can have nine days off work by booking just three
The nation will come together to mark the Queen's 70 years on the throne.

Mon, 02 May 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan returning to Neighbours for show's finale
Minogue and Donovan starred in more than 700 Neighbours episodes between them between 1986 and 1989 as they portrayed Scott and Charlene Robinson.

Mon, 02 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Pictures of Princess Charlotte and pet dog mark seventh birthday
Princess Charlotte has been pictured with her arm around pet dog Orla to mark her seventh birthday – see the photos.

Mon, 02 May 2022 10:00:00 +0100
7 clothing items that could land UK drivers a £5,000 fine and a driving ban
If the incident goes to court, the penalty could go up to a £5,000 fine, nine penalty points and even a driving ban.

Mon, 02 May 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Fox walks into ex-Radio 1 DJ Annie Mac’s house and steals trainer
Cheeky fox filmed walking into the home of ex-Radio 1 DJ Annie Mac – just watch what he does next.

Mon, 02 May 2022 13:00:00 +0100
Papa John's launches Papadias - What we thought
Papa John’s has launched new menu items and we're happy about it.

Mon, 02 May 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Netflix 'secret' codes that could help you find 'hidden' TV shows and films
Netflix remains the most popular in the UK providing a hub of our favourite TV and films.

Mon, 02 May 2022 13:00:00 +0100
Country singer Naomi Judd dies aged 76
Her daughters Ashley and Wynonna confirmed the news in a statement.

Mon, 02 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Wordle 317 May 2: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Mon, 02 May 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Harry Potter Day: Gifts you can buy to celebrate May 2 from IWOOT, VeryNeko and more
While it doesn’t feel like five minutes since we were welcoming the new year, we’re somehow now into the fifth month.

Mon, 02 May 2022 14:00:00 +0100
5 must try UK experiences to celebrate International Harry Potter Day
Monday, May 2 isn’t just a Bank Holiday but it is also International Harry Potter Day.



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