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Sun, 26 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Police dog handler hunted down Newport dangerous driver hiding in forest
A DANGEROUS driver was arrested after a police dog handler was called out to track him down following a high-speed chase.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 04:05:00 +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, 26 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Inside incredible mansion up for sale in Newport
It is located inside an exclusive gated community in the city

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Every picture tells a story: Andrew Perkins
The South Wales Argus Camera Club has 4,700-plus members and we’ve been asking them to pick five photographs which tell a story for them.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Covid-19 vaccine booster cut-off date approaching
PEOPLE eligible for a spring Covid-19 vaccine booster are being urged to get their jab as the cut-off date approaches.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Wales to display 'dogs die in hot cars' warnings
WALES is the only nation in the UK to display warnings to drivers of the dangers of leaving dogs in hot cars.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 09:20:02 +0100
Three men arrested on suspicion of assault in Monmouth
THREE men from Monmouth have been arrested following an assault in the early hours (June 26).

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 08:09:08 +0100
10-year-old Roman Webb reported missing to Gwent Police
CAN you help find this 10-year-old who has been reported missing?

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
UK's luckiest postcodes revealed for winning the lottery
The UK's luckiest postcodes for winning the lottery have been revealed

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 10:00:00 +0100
PrettyLittleThing launches festival clothing collection ideal for TRNSMT, Reading and more
PrettyLittleThing has launched a new Festival Collection in time for summer.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 00:15:00 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Sunday, June 26
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Sunday, June 26.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 09:45:35 +0100
Ben & Jerry's recall and 'do not eat' warning over ice cream at Sainsbury's
The batch is being sold at Sainsbury’s and has the incorrect lid of Salted Caramel Brownie ice cream.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Afghan War veteran from Brynmawr armed himself with bizarre weapon during neighbour feud
AN Afghan War veteran who waved a knife fixed to the end of an axe handle at his neighbour during an ongoing feud has been jailed.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 17:30:00 +0100
Watch: Blaenavon World Heritage Day 2022 parade and more
THE WET weather didn't stop people flocking for the return of Blaenavon World Heritage Day.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Father 'disgusted' daughter has to wear tights under skirt during heatwave
A NEWPORT father has said he is "disgusted" that his daughter and her schoolmates are being made to wear tights under their school skirts during hot weather.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Newport's favourite closed restaurants
The restaurants may be gone but he memories remain

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Companies fined after boy drowned at Old Park Wood caravan park
TWO companies who admitted health and safety breaches following the tragic death of a four-year-old boy have been sentenced.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Inside Newport property for sale for the longest time
The property has been on the market for nearly 18 months

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Newport company on tax dodging list
Selplas Ltd were given a hefty penalty for dodging tax

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 09:45:00 +0100
Tribute paid to Aryan Ghoniya who was found in River Taff
THE BOY was found in the river, and - despite the efforts of the emergency services – he was unable to be resuscitated.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Newport speeders sentenced
Courts outside Gwent handed out sentences for Newport residents caught speeding

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Red sky at night: 11 amazing pictures of Gwent sunsets
We have had some fantastic sunsets across Gwent this week, and, of course, our camera club members have been out in force to capture some amazing pictures of the skies. This is just a small selection of the pictures shared by members of the South Wal...

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
New true crime series with local journalists is out on YouTube
A new YouTube channel featuring local newsrooms across the UK is making its debut today with the new Charged - True Crime UK series.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Man who filmed rape on victim’s phone jailed for 10 years
A man who recorded himself anally raping a sleeping woman has been sentenced to ten years in prison by a judge at Swansea Crown Court today, Thursday, June 23.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Fundraiser going the extra mile for hospice which supported his mum
A son has pledged to run six half marathons and seven 10k races to raise funds for St David's Hospice Care, which cared for his mum, who was from New Inn.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Monmouth Raft race spectators get a chance to cast their vote
AN exciting new category has been added to the already impressive tally of awards entrants to the Monmouth Raft Race.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 09:09:30 +0100
Live: Traffic on the M4 and roads with Severn Bridge closed
FOLLOW our live blog for traffic updates throughout the day.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Every Picture Tells a Story: Sarah Williams & Doug the Chug
The South Wales Argus Camera Club has 4,700-plus members and we’ve been asking them to pick five photographs which tell a story for them.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Newport City Council sets out Welsh language plan
NEWPORT City Council is aiming to make the Welsh language something everyone in the diverse city can engage with.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Barry Island food and drink festival stalls and line-up
HERE'S what people can expect in terms of food, drink, entertainment, travel, and weather.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Hackney carriage taxi fare increase in Cardiff approved
HACKNEY carriage taxi fares in Cardiff will increase after proposals from drivers were approved at a council meeting.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 18:00:00 +0100
BBC drama Casualty filmed on Dyfrid Street at Barry Island
A BBC camera crew was seen filming on Barry Island - and not for the first time.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 12:08:07 +0100
Free swimming for armed forces and veterans to continue
A SCHEME allowing armed forces personnel and veterans in Wales to swim for free is to continue, it has been announced.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Paramount Plus: New UK streaming service to rival Netflix, Amazon, Now TV and BBC
Paramount Plus will be bringing a host of exciting shows and films to the platform.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Tesco is giving away FREE breakfast to members of the Armed Forces this weekend
Military personnel will get a free full cooked breakfast, vegan cooked breakfast, sausage bap or a bacon bap.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 18:00:00 +0100
ITV Coronation Street star Charlie de Melo reveals new role which will delight his mum
The actor’s character Imran Habeeb was recently killed off on the cobbles and he has already found is next role.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Love Island: Transform your garden into the villa with these 8 items
OnBuy has compiled a list of eight low-cost products to help you transform your garden into a Love Island-inspired haven.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
IHG Hotels and Resorts launches summer sale with discounts on 700 hotels across Europe
The summer savings are available at 700 hotel locations across nine of its brands.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Pandora's summer sale is coming to an end - Shop the deals on charms, bracelets and more
Pandora has launched its summer sale with up to 50% off its charms, pendants and more but you'll have to be quick.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Silentnight launches camping collection in time for Glastonbury, TRNSMT, Reading and more
Silentnight's outdoors range features everything from snuggly sleeping bags to travel blankets to help you feel like a happy camper whatever the weather.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:24:36 +0100
Newport carpenters turned old library into cannabis factory
TWO carpenters became involved in the drugs trade when they struggled for money after work dried up during the Covid-19 lockdown.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Full weekend closure of Severn Bridge starts tonight
WORK to repair potential corrosion of the cables holding up the M48 Severn Bridge will commence from tonight.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 17:30:00 +0100
Two companies fined after Newport boy drowned on holiday
Both companies admitted to health and safety breaches

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Inquest into death of Abertillery boy McKenzie Williamson
McKenzie Williamson was found unresponsive at his home address on November 7, an inquest in Newport heard on Friday.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Aldi in plans to open new store in Albany Street, Newport
The proposed plan would see a store double the size of the Barrack Hill store opened

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 15:21:36 +0100
Live: Traffic on M4 and roads plus Severn Bridge closure
FOLLOW our live blog for traffic updates on the M4 and other rounds with the Severn Bridge now closed for maintenance over the weekend.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 12:42:14 +0100
South Wales Health & Care Awards nomination for Blaenavon Medical Practice
IT’S nearly three years since the South Wales Health & Care Awards were last played out in front of a live audience – and it was a night that went very well for Blaenavon Medical Practice.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Newport man not guilty of sex assault in city centre
A MAN has been found not guilty of sexually assaulting a woman in a city centre after he saw her sitting on steps after a night out.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
New ‘play zone’ plans for Newport Wetlands
The features would replace a playground which was dismantled

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 08:42:08 +0100
Welsh Gov plan for 20mph road speed limit goes to Senedd vote
The Welsh Government wants to slash the normal speed limit on the nation's restricted roads from 30mph to 20mph.



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