A BARRY boy with autism who keeps chickens at his home faces having to give up his feathered friends after a neighbour's noise complaint resulted in council action.

Network rail have announced plans to transform the railway line between Ebbw Vale and Newport.

THREE Blaenau Gwent residents have been in court after refusing to identify the driver involved in alleged driving offences.

Stagecoach celebrated their new Cwmbran depot opening on Saturday with an array of vintage buses.

Either the former Chancellor or Foreign Secretary will replace the outgoing Boris Johnson who resigned in July.

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

10 families have been left with no where to go due to major delays at Barcud Coch, Edlogan Wharf estate in Torfaen.

GWENT will be visited by some wrestling superstars over the next few months.

The TV presenter and journalist appeared on BBC Breakfast from 2001 until 2016.

The error means the product is a possible health risk

Here are some of the bargains you can snap up at Aldi’s Specialbuys or Lidl’s Middle of Lidl.

PRIMARY school children in Newport are to be moved to a temporary site - and the start of term delayed - after safety concerns were raised over the school building.

A 48-YEAR-OLD man has appeared at court charged with the murder of a woman in Cwmbran.

A DISPERSAL order has been put in place in Tredegar following recent disorder in which a police officer was injured.

MAJOR changes to bus travel in Newport will come into force this week, with the reintroduction of evening and Sunday services among the changes.

POLICE are investigating a reported carjacking in Newport City Centre earlier this week.

REDEVELOPMENT works continue in Ringland and Newport City Homes has said residents could be moving into the next homes before Christmas.

Traders at the historic Market Arcade in Newport are delighted with the refurbishment of the old arcade and new the nostalgic signs.

EMERGENCY services have teamed up to tackle what has been described as "an increase in fires" after Pontypool ski slope was destroyed in a blaze last week.

A HEART-WARMING moment of a bird being released back into the wild was caught on camera recently.

A BLAENAU Gwent artist has created a portrait of Diana on the 25th anniversary of her death - made out of candles.

An eye-catching mural has been created in honour of a young Newport father who was murdered last year.

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

A MEMORIAL cricket match was held in Chepstow at the weekend to honour a "true legend" and the "life and soul" of the local athletic club.

On Wednesday August 31 it will be the 25th anniversary of the death of Diana, Princess of Wales.

Asthma and Lung UK said that year-on-year there are spikes in hospital admissions for asthma attacks in September

A level two alert means "COVID-19 is in general circulation but direct healthcare pressures and transmission are declining or stable".

RYAN Giggs is potentially facing a possible retrial after a jury failed to reach verdicts in his domestic violence trial.

HOSTED in Pill the festival was packed with live music, entertainment, and more.

The annual increase in fresh food prices jumped to 10.5%, up from 8% in July, with products such as milk and margarine seeing the biggest rises.

Lidl issued a recall over the disease causing bacteria this month

PEOPLE travelling in parts of Monmouthshire will be able to travel for free on buses and new bus routes have been revealed.

Bosses of six of the UK’s biggest pub and brewing companies are worried for their immediate future

LAST week, Gwent Police made six arrests among 98 vehicle stops, as part of a two-day operation.

QUESTIONS have been raised whether the sewage infrastructure in part of Blaenau Gwent could cope with a new housing development being built there.

I hope you are all enjoying the summer period.

A CRASH on the M4 this morning has caused severe delays.

A CWMBRAN man accused of rape has had his trial adjourned until October due to the ongoing strikes.

Lidl issued a recall over the disease causing bacteria this month

Check when you can expect post this week as thousands of Royal Mail staff strike.

A lorry fire has closed part of the Heads of the Valleys Road

THE woman who died in Cwmbran following reports of a suspected assault has been named.

A NEW supermarket will be opening in Torfaen next month.

WALES’ health minister has been accused of washing her hands of a “crisis” as patient complaints at a Gwent hospital continue to mount.

A 25-YEAR-OLD woman from South Wales has died after falling ill at Creamfields music festival.

A 57-year-old man has been charged with murdering his “much-loved” elderly mother.

COUNCILLORS in Newport will this week consider what extra cost of living support payments can be granted to residents.

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

A 20-YEAR-OLD from Caldicot has been ordered to pay more than £450 after being caught throwing a cigarette on the floor.

A COMMUNITY group in Cwmbran which aims to reduce food waste by giving it away to the community is “down to nothing” after a break-in overnight.