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LOCAL hero Leon Gardiner, who was a prolific politician, BEM recipient and champion of charities, has died on August 4, surrounded by family.

KEEPING al fresco dining, a new cycle route and more amenities are just some of the things that residents and regular visitors to Penarth say they would like to see along the seafront.

A MAN with a history of violence threw his TV at the police after they came to arrest him for assaulting his milkman.

POLICE are looking for a man - with links to South Wales - who failed to return to prison.

Elyse Mae Hibbs has appeared in court over accusations she had an "inappropriate" relationship with a prisoner.

A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

A WOMAN is to be paid £1,000 compensation after she was attacked by a dog.

THE speed limit over Newport’s City Bridge and on part of Usk Way is to be reduced to 30mph.

We are giving local charities the chance to take a share in a massive £16k giveaway.

Here is a round up of the public notices published in the South Wales Argus over the last week:

Here's a selection of the items available to buy in Aldi and Lidl's middle aisles from August 18, 2022.

A CWMBRAN nurse has shared her family’s experience as Passport Office delays have left them sweating over whether they can go on their long-awaited holiday.

The Key Stage 2 building at St Andrew's Primary School is set to be demolished because it has "significant structural issues".

Bomb disposal experts were called out to a report of unexploded ordnance near the Heads of the Valleys Road.

The people of Abertillery plan to build a new mural opposite the war memorial to pay respect to those who died, their families and encourage youngers to remember that time.

A MOTHER from Risca says that the decision to turn a house neighbouring her own into a House of Multiple Occupancy (HMO) left her "in floods of tears".

A MAN has appeared in court after being charged with raping a girl.

FOUR men are sought by Gwent Police following an incident near Blaenavon.

A WOMAN has been banned from the roads after she was caught more than twice the drink-drive limit in a busy city centre car park.

A DRIVER who was high on cannabis has been ordered to pay just £22 after he was caught more than three times over the limit.

A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

TWO teenagers have been remanded in custody after appearing at Newport Magistrates’ Court charged with drug dealing offences following a Gwent Police investigation.

THE FFLECSI bus scheme is coming to an end in Newport next month, and for many of our readers, it is a case of "what might have been".

PEOPLE in Caerphilly County Borough are staying in emergency accommodation for an average of 30 weeks, it has been revealed - with one person waiting more than two years to find permanent living arrangements.

A ROAD closure in Monmouthshire is in place, forcing motorists in the area to travel nearly 30 times as far via a diversion.

Cwmbran’s Edlogan Square Post Office is to re – open under new management on Monay 19th September at 1pm with a new postmaster.

A MONMOUTHSHIRE couple have struck lucky thanks to a recent competition in the South Wales Argus in collaboration with George Street Furnishers.

There has been a change of programme for Castell Roc's closing August 29 show after the original band, The Shires, had to pull out.

Results will be released on Thursday, August 18, along with results for AS level, Level 3 Certificate, Functional Skills and Level 3 Extended Project.

FORMER Wales manager Ryan Giggs has broken down in court as he described his night in a police cell as “the worst experience of my life”.

FORMER Wales manager Ryan Giggs has told a jury about the “rough” sex life he enjoyed with the partner who has accused him of “head-butting” her during a row at home.

CPI inflation hit a new 40-year record of 9.4% in June and is expected to peak at around 11% later this year.

Every summer, usually in July or August, you'll suddenly notice flying ants appearing everywhere in the UK.

The biggest jump in the cost of living for decades has today been confirmed as inflation reaches a new 40-year high.

Edibles, often based on popular food brands for chocolate and cakes, are foods infused with the psychoactive agents found in cannabis.

As the cost of living crisis increases across the UK, Iceland has partnered with charity-owned lender Fair For You to help support customers.

Thomas O’Halloran was riding a mobility scooter when he was the victim of a “shocking act of unprovoked violence”

The scheme has been in trials since October, seeing over 1 million customers save.

It means Brits traveling to any of 26 countries will have to apply and pay for electronic travel authorisation.

These are the eight Omicron symptoms to be on the lookout for if you are fully vaccinated

One of television's most recognisable faces got hot under the collar after trying on a vest that mimics the symptoms of menopause.

Shirenewton has been named as Monmouthshire's poshest village in a list by The Telegraph revealing the poshest places to live in the UK.

Grant Shapps has backed the proposed changes which include new laws that could see cyclists being given licence penalty points or fines.

The group of activists made headlines earlier this years after they deflated tyres on SUVs in cities across Britain.

The Geordie duo who presented Pop Idol recalled the “many laughs” they shared with the Colourblind singer.

It comes after the 41-year-old behind hit single Colourblind was found dead at this home in Minnesota.

Some will be bitterly disappointed to see Boris Johnson walk out of Number 10 Downing Street next month, while others will be welcoming his impending departure.

Lidl is recalling one of its products because it may contain disease causing bacteria which in rare cases can cause meningitis

A driver reportedly left the scene of a four-vehicle pile-up in Chepstow Road, Newport.