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Sat, 18 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Chepstow explosion house back on the market
A HOUSE in Chepstow which was the site of a large explosion and subsequent fire two years ago is back on the market for sale.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Pictures: More babies born recently across Gwent
Here are more babies recently born in Gwent.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
TV drama plans to film near former Livox Quarry, St Arvans
A NEW television drama series set in the 5th century is set to be filmed next to a former quarry near Chepstow, according to plans submitted to Monmouthshire council.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Tredegar House, Sugarloaf: Best picnic spots in Gwent
SUMMER is here and next week is National Picnic Week.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Stalker Thomas Purnell used Monzo transfers to threaten woman
Thomas Purnell's victim said she had been "living in fear of my life on a daily basis" and was "constantly on edge".

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Sisters Luna and Lexa are looking for a new home - could you help
Luna and Lexa are two female cats who are looking for a loving home together.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Llandudno named the best seaside town in Wales - see the full list
Llandudno, in Conwy, took the top spot in Wales in a Which? survey of the UK’s best seaside destinations.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
World Picnic Day: Blankets, cool bags, cutlery and more from Selfridges, M&S and more
If you are planning to hit the beach or the park to enjoy the better weather, packing yourself a picnic is not only fun but an affordable way to eat out.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 12:26:17 +0100
Live: Tom Jones and Stereophonics gig latest as M4 traffic builds
It is another big weekend of music in South Wales - which comes with traffic problems

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 14:50:00 +0100
Brynmawr man Sebastian Smith found guilty of raping woman
It took a jury 55 minutes to find Brynmawr man Sebastian Smith guilty of rape and sexual assault by penetration.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 13:03:40 +0100
Rape trial of Sebastian Smith from Brynmawr continues
Sebastian Smith, 26, of Brynmawr, denies one charge of rape and one charge of sexual assault by penetration

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Family fun day returns for Newport girl with Turner syndrome
THE 11-YEAR-OLD from Newport was diagnosed with Turner syndrome in 2013 and needs regular injections to help her grow.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 11:11:08 +0100
Air ambulance called to Gwent crash as two taken to hospital
Two people were taken to the University Hospital of Wales

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 18:00:00 +0100
RSPCA investigate two birds shot in Newport
The RSPCA are investigating after two herring gulls were shot with an air gun and died

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 17:10:00 +0100
Tredegar police chase hospitalises two and one arrest made
A man from Ebbw Vale has been arrested after a police chase resulted in a crash that caused serious injuries

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Cost of new three-19 school in Abergavenny up to almost £70m
A NEW school for pupils aged three-19 in Abergavenny is now expected to cost nearly £70 million, according to a council report.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Cake Lab opens new shop in Newport
The owner of Newport's Cake Lab said opening the shop is a dream come true.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Man, 80, arrested in drug raid near Royal Gwent in Newport
AN 80-YEAR-old man from Newport has been arrested following a drugs raid in the city centre yeaterday morning.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 10:39:50 +0100
Robin Hood pantomime at Riverfront Theatre in Newport
WITH lockdown behind you pantomime is set to return (oh yes it is!)

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 20:00:00 +0100
WACTH: Haverfordwest nightclub bouncer assaults customer
The Crown Prosecution Service has released the CCTV  video footage of video Eddie Rocks bouncer Sam Skinner assaulting customer Ryan Lewis causing actual bodily harm.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Newport men charged with supplying drugs
Police seized cocaine, cannabis, cash and fake guns from properties in Newport during a drugs operation

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 17:10:00 +0100
Covid: 12 more deaths in Wales
PUBLIC Health Wales have reported more than 100 new Covid cases in Wales in its weekly data release.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Two arrested after public order incident in Newport
Police are appealing for witnesses at this time

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Emergency response after Caerleon fire near St Cadoc's
A fire service crew from Malpas was sent to the scene

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Two given community orders for stealing floral tribute
They pleaded guilty to the offence

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 16:00:00 +0100
Sex offender Sheram Khalil Ahmed wanted by police
HE FLED while on court bail awaiting trial for child sexual offences dating back to 2011.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Applicant criticises council after extension plans refused
BLAENAU GWENT planners were slammed by a planning applicant for failing to explain why they had refused plans for a first-floor extension.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Torfaen Civic Centre revamp plans to support ‘modern working’
FINAL plans for a refurbishment of the Civic Centre in Pontypool which aim to create “a modern working space” have been approved by senior Torfaen councillors.

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 16:00:00 +0100
Met Office weather: 7 tips to keep homes cool as UK heatwave hits
The Met Office is urging Brits to take care this weekend ahead of a “dangerous” 34C heatwave this weekend.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 13:00:00 +0100
How to prevent hayfever as Met Office reveals why it is so bad this year
The Met Office has warned pollen levels are expected to skyrocket this week as temperatures soar.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 13:00:00 +0100
Welsh flag raised in Qatar ahead of 2022 football World Cup
A WELSH diplomat has told of his pride at raising his country’s flag at an official ceremony in Doha to mark Robert Page’s side’s participation in the World Cup.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Which? issues sunscreen warning as Met Office shares heatwave health warning
It comes as the Met Office issued a health warning as a 34C heatwave is set to hit the UK.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Experts reveal why you should not sleep with a fan despite UK heatwave
As Brits enjoy sizzling heat and attention turns to sleeping, many will opt for a bedside fan to help drift off in boiling temperatures.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Highway Code: UK drivers could face £5,000 fine over air conditioning in their car
Air conditioning (or lack of) could see drivers punished under Highway Code rule 237.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 10:07:08 +0100
Ice Cream makers to cool down during heatwave from AO, The Range, Aldi and more
Rather than waiting for the ice cream van to arrive, why not try your hand at making your own frozen treat?

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Netflix users warned over three rule breaches which could get account blocked
The Streaming giant lost 200,000 subscribers in the first three months of 2022.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 15:00:00 +0100
UK households issued £270 warning as Met Office warns to prepare for 34C heatwave
As people struggle to sleep using a fan to keep cool could see household bills skyrocket.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Kit Harrington to return as Jon Snow for Game of Thrones spin-off
The series is set to be a sequel following the character, who became a fan favourite during the eight-season fantasy epic

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 13:00:00 +0100
UK is asked to host Eurovision after Ukraine are ruled out
The organisers have "with deep regret” concluded that it won't be possible to host the next Eurovision in Ukraine

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 18:00:00 +0100
ITV Coronation Street star opens up on 'breakdown' that left him needing therapy
In an interview with Brood, the star opened up on a difficult start to life after the cobbles.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Last minute Father's Day gifts from Moonpig including beer and more
If you've still not got a gift for Father's Day then do not worry, as all hope is not lost just yet as Moonpig has plenty of options.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 15:00:00 +0100
Plastic Free Beauty day: 10 products from LOOKFANTASTIC, Space NK and Cult Beauty
If you've been meaning to invest in some beauty products that are kinder to the planet, this is the sign you've been looking for.



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