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South Wales Argus

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 07:59:41 +0100
Live: Gainsborough Road, Cefn Golau closed after crash
The emergency services are on the scene

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Newport man locked up after unprovoked homophobic assault
A NEWPORT man who shouted homophobic slurs at a complete stranger before launching into an unprovoked attack was jailed on Friday.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Caldicot family face moving back into smoke-damaged home after fire
A FAMILY with a five-year-old son face having to move back into a house they feel is unfit for a child to live in following a fire earlier this week.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Abertillery and Caerphilly
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Brynmawr man denies raping woman as they watched Netflix
A MAN has denied that he raped a woman as they watched a film on Netflix together on his bed

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Cost of living: Families in Torfaen to get extra £150
MORE than 2,000 families in Torfaen will receive an additional £150 payment to support them during the cost of living crisis.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Caerphilly Big Cheese is back for 2022 - in a new form
CAERPHILLY'S popular Big Cheese Festival cannot take place in its usual format this year, due to development works taking place in Caerphilly Castle - but the county borough council has announced an alternative event for this year, the Caerphilly Lit...

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Giant Hogweed in Newport, Cwmbran, Avergavenny - how to deal with toxic plant
Giant Hogweed can cause massive blisters, ulcers and even blindness

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 00:51:00 +0100
Eurovision's Sam Ryder at Cardiff Great Hall- how to buy tickets
The Space Man singer is touring the UK and you can get tickets.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 08:53:50 +0100
Dog owners issued urgent warning over 'silent killer' amid 34C UK heatwave
Pet owners have been urged to keep a close eye on their furry friends as temperatures sore.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Aldi launches its biggest ever burger and British Wagyu range returns for Father's Day
Aldi has launched its biggest ever burger just in time for Father’s Day and its popular British Wagyu range is back.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 07:26:02 +0100
Live: Plans to close A465 in fuel price protest
There is some suggestion that a rolling road block will take place

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Four years since fire at Bethel Church and Zanzibar, Newport
The fire caused a huge amount of damage to both buildings

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 14:24:38 +0100
CiNER Glass factory in Blaenau Gwent is approved
PLANS for a new £390 million glass-making plant in Ebbw Vale which could create more than 1,000 new jobs have beebn given the green light in what has been hailed as “a great day for Blaenau Gwent”.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 08:24:19 +0100
Police statement in full ahead of planned A465 protest
The police have broken their silence ahead of the protests

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 04:03:00 +0100
Holiday safety advice following Rhoose teen's death
A new safety campaign in memory of Tom Channon will be implemented in schools and colleges across Wales

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 18:30:04 +0100
Watch: car fire stops traffic on the M4 motorway
VIDEO footage shows the moment a car fire stopped traffic on the M4 motorway near the Prince of Wales Bridge.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Newport marks Clean Air Day with pupils' Tredegar Park event
Clean Air Day is a UK-wide initiative to raise awareness of airborne pollution and the effects it has on our health and environment.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 17:30:00 +0100
Protest over rising petrol prices causes congestion on A465
A PROTEST over rising fuel prices took place on the A465 Head of the Valleys Road in the north of Gwent today.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Met Office weather forecast heatwave for Newport, Cwmbran and Gwent
Parts of the country could reach temperatures hotter than Portugal, Jamaica and Cost Rica, experts have warned.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Passport Office problems are Home Office fault - Newport MP
The backlog at the Passport Office is ""as preventable as it was predictable, and the buck stops with the Home Office", one Newport MP said.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Brynmawr man accused of raping woman on trial in Cardiff
A WOMAN who has accused a man of rape said she told him three times to stop in an encounter which left her feeling “sick”, “scared” and “shaken”.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Levelling up bids for Pontypool and Blaenavon submitted
BIDS to develop a luxury hotel with conference facilities, and a cultural hub and cafe quarter in Torfaen, will be submitted to the UK Government’s Levelling-Up Fund with backing from senior councillors.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Decking in Blaina given retrospective planning permission
CONTROVERSIAL decking at a house in Blaina that has already been built has been been formally backed by Blaenau Gwent councillors.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Two children taken to hospital after Greenhill Road crash
The road was closed while the children were treated

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Nathan Wyburn portrait of Terrence Higgins unveiled in Senedd
A portrait of the first named person in the UK to die of an Aids-related illness has been unveiled in the Welsh parliament.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Newport man threw beer over police officer and is fined
A NEWPORT man has been fined after throwing a beer over a police officer.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Rain to hit Gwent this weekend
THE Met Office are predicting a pause to the glorious weather in Wales this weekend, with bouts of rain predicted.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Newport bus services to be reintroduced across the city
BUS services in two areas of Newport are to be reintroduced following feedback from residents.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 04:01:00 +0100
Carro Lounge set to open in Cwmbran by Cosy Club group
It is hoped that it will be open by Christmas 2022

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 04:01:00 +0100
Monmouthshire Conservatives and Labour on Chepstow bypass
CONSERVATIVES in Monmouthshire have called on the new council administration to prioritise building a Chepstow bypass, but a Labour councillor has accused them of “misleading people”.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Welsh NHS hospital waits worse without social care investment, critics say
Wales is facing a "social care crisis" as patients spend weeks in hospital because they can't go home safely, critics have warned.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 20:54:38 +0100
Road closed after crash near Glan Llyn estate in Newport
EMERGENCY services are at the scene of a crash in Newport this evening.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Extra £140k allocated to revamp of Newport information station
AN EXTRA £140,000 is set to be allocated to transform Newport's Information Station site into a “tech hub”.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Windrush Caribbean Film Festival at Riverfront in Newport
A NEWPORT theatre is the only venue in Wales chosen to host the Windrush Caribbean Film Festival.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Newport woman wins £30,000 in the People's Postcode Lottery
A NEWPORT mother-of-three is planning to treat her sons and go on an (overdue) honeymoon following her win.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Tributes to Gwent Police dog PD12 Ollie after his death
GWENT Police have paid tribute to a former police dog, who had been with the force for more than half a decade, after his death yesterday.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 11:41:16 +0100
Coleg Gwent Cyber Hub officially opened at Blaenau Gwent Learning Zone campus
Coleg Gwent is celebrating a successful launch of the new state-of-the-art Cyber Hub at its Blaenau Gwent Learning Zone campus in Ebbw Vale.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 10:39:01 +0100
Newport firm Niche IFA honoured at Professional Adviser Awards
Independent Newport firm Niche has been named one of the top financial advisers to work for at the Professional Adviser Awards – for the fourth consecutive year.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Decision to be made on plans for nearly 80 new homes in Newbridge
NEARLY 80 homes made of “sustainable materials” could be built in Newbridge, if plans are approved by the council.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 14:00:00 +0100
EuroMillions players urged to check tickets as 'life-changing' £54m prize unclaimed
The winning ticket-holder matched all five numbers and two Lucky Star numbers in the £54,957,242 draw on Friday, June 10.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Millions of UK iPhone users could get money back due to battery 'throttling'
A legal claim against battery "throttling" is seeking around £768million for 25 million iPhone users

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0100
McDonald's offering 30 per cent off orders via McDelivery today
The deals are in celebration of the McDelivery service being five years old

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 13:00:30 +0100
Lord Geidt resigns over Boris Johnson's 'deliberate' attempt to breach ministerial code
The former ethics advisor released his full resignation letter today with the statement.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 15:00:00 +0100
Morrisons issues product recall for chicken that may contain glass
Morrisons has issued a food recall due for packs of chicken that may contain pieces of glass.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Save £2,000 on your weekly food shops this year at Asda, Morrisons and more
Consumer expert Jenny McCormac reveals the grocery shopping hacks that will save you up to £2,005.61 by December

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0100
The Vamps announce 10 year anniversary tour - How to get tickets
The Vamps will head out on The Greatest Hits Tour.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 14:00:00 +0100
8 signs your dog is experiencing heatstroke as Met Office issues health warning
The Met Office is urging Brits to take care this weekend ahead of a “dangerous” 34C heatwave this weekend.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 20:00:00 +0100
UK drivers could face fines of up to £2,500 as Met Office predicts 34C heatwave
Moneyshake has looked into driving laws that you’re probably breaking without even realising during a heatwave.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 19:00:00 +0100
HS2 site uncovers Anglo-Saxon burial ground with 140 graves
The site was found in Wendover, Buckinghamshire.



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