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South Wales Argus

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Cheapest petrol and diesel in Newport, Torfaen, Monmouthshire
DESPITE petrol prices falling slightly, the cost to fill up your car remains high.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Pride in the Port first festival for Newport
Newport’s first ever weekend Pride festival takes place on Saturday at Belle Vue Park hosted by Pride in the Port.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Cwmbran, Ebbw Vale and Tredegar
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Cwmbran man Jonathon Jefferies denies assaulting woman
A CWMBRAN man has denied assaulting a woman and will face trial next year.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Cefn Hengoed woman charged with arson released on bail
A CAERPHILLY woman has been released from prison on conditional bail while she awaits sentencing for arson.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Public notices: Taxi fares are on the rise in Newport
Here is a round up of the public notices which have appeared in the South Wales Argus over the last week:

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Bristol Zoo closing on Saturday ahead of relocation
BRISTOL Zoo is expecting a bumper crowd this Saturday as it prepares to close its doors after 186 years and move to a new site.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 08:00:00 +0100
NASA re-attempt launch of Artemis 2 to the Moon
IF THE mission is successful then NASA will send Artemis 2 - with a crew onboard - to the Moon.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Noise complaint may see Barry boy forced to give up chickens
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.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 04:39:00 +0100
Transformation of the Ebbw Vale railway line
Network rail have announced plans to transform the railway line between Ebbw Vale and Newport.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Matthew Lane, of Llanellen, jailed for dangerous driving
A MONMOUTHSHIRE man has been sent to prison for causing serious injury to two very young children and their mother in a car crash.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 18:05:17 +0100
Tractor fire near Brynmawr and Ebbw Vale
SOUTH Wales Fire and Rescue Service were called to extinguish a tractor that had caught fire near Brynmawr.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 16:00:00 +0100
What will be taught with sex education reforms in Wales
WHAT will actually be taught in the new relationships and sex education curriculum in Wales, as a legal challenge to stop the rollout is thrown out.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Bluebell wood development in Llanbradach stopped
Caerphilly County Borough Council has confirmed that further work will not proceed at Bluebell Wood.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 04:06:00 +0100
Blaenau Gwent residents in court for alleged motor offences
THREE Blaenau Gwent residents have been in court after refusing to identify the driver involved in alleged driving offences.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Ebbw Vale police chase man arrested
A MAN has been charged with multiple offences following a police pursuit in Ebbw Vale on Tuesday, August 30.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Carl Silcox Aberbargoed in court on murder of Adell Cowan
A MAN who denies murdering a Caerphilly woman has appeared in court.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Horse and foal taken from Caerphilly field days before adoption
A HORSE and foal have been taken from a field in Caerphilly just days before they were due to be adopted.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Cefn Road in Blackwood closing for £150,000 gas upgrade work
WALES & West Utilities has confirmed that a road in Blackwood will close for a month due to £150,000 gas works.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Fish killed by pollution in Nant yr Aber river in Caerphilly
AROUND 100 fish have died as a result of a 'pollution incident' in the Nant yr Aber river in Caerphilly, Natural Resources Wales has confirmed.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Covid booster jabs autumn roll-out begins in Wales
CARE home residents, front line health and care staff, over 50s and those who are immunosuppressed will be offered a Covid booster jab from today in Wales.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 07:07:00 +0100
New Stagecoach Cwmbran bus depot opening
Stagecoach celebrated their new Cwmbran depot opening on Saturday with an array of vintage buses.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 16:00:00 +0100
24 hour play to take place in Cwmbran
A 24-hour play is to take place in Cwmbran from 7:30pm tomorrow until 7:30pm Friday at the Congress theatre in Cwmbran,

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Blue-green algae confirmed at Pen Y Fan Pond near Aberbeeg
BLUE-green algae which is harmful to humans and toxic to dogs has been confirmed at a popular tourist attraction near Aberbeeg.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 08:15:00 +0100
When will the next Prime Minister be announced as Liz Truss vs Rishi Sunak race nears end?
Either the former Chancellor or Foreign Secretary will replace the outgoing Boris Johnson who resigned in July.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 04:38:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Cwmbran, Ebbw Vale and Risca
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 04:19:00 +0100
Families unable to move into Edlogan Wharf Estate
10 families have been left with no where to go due to major delays at Barcud Coch, Edlogan Wharf estate in Torfaen.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 04:18:00 +0100
Former WWE superstar Fandango to wrestle for Exposure in Newport
GWENT will be visited by some wrestling superstars over the next few months.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 14:02:15 +0100
Ryan Giggs trial: Gary Neville referred to Attorney General
GARY Neville is to be referred to the Attorney General over a social media post during the domestic violence trial of his friend and former teammate Ryan Giggs.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 19:00:00 +0100
The Night Sky: A harvest moon as autumn begins
Despite the delay with the planned launch of Artemis 1, Nasa remain optimistic that the mission will be under way shortly, with Friday September 2 touted as a potential window.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Boris Johnson announcement today: PM to address energy prices and cost of living crisis
Boris Johnson, in a speech today, will look to focus on the steps the Government has taken during his time in office.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Back to school: Teachers' warning to new secondary school starters this year
Most teachers said they thought Year 6 pupils would not be socially or emotionally ready to start secondary school

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Blood Cancer symptoms you should know about ahead of Blood Cancer Awareness Month
More than half of UK adults cannot name a single symptom, according to a YouGov poll, commissioned by Blood Cancer UK.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 15:00:00 +0100
Cost of living: Which? warning over fake Ofgem energy bill rebate scam
Emails are being sent to people using the Ofgem logo and branding to offer an energy bill rebate scheme.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 13:00:00 +0100
19 million UK homes issued £1,730 energy bill price hike warning from next month
Industry regulator Ofgem confirmed an 80.06 per cent rise, or £1,571, with the new cap coming into effect in October.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Five new UK laws coming into effect from September 2022 and beyond
Here is all you need to know about confirmed and potential law changes in September, and the months following, affecting areas across the UK.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Met Office red and amber weather warning storm names for 2022/23 revealed
A list of possible names are compiled by Irish forecaster Met Eireann, the UK’s Met Office and the Dutch national weather forecasting service KNMI.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 11:00:00 +0100
Bill Turnbull death: BBC Breakfast colleagues Susanna Reid and Dan Walker lead tributes
Good Morning Britain Susanna Reid and Channel 5's Dan Walker have let tribute to Bill Turnbull after his death, aged 66.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 09:25:51 +0100
Bill Turnbull, former BBC Breakfast host, dies aged 66 as family issues statement
The TV presenter and journalist appeared on BBC Breakfast from 2001 until 2016.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 15:00:00 +0100
BB Strictly Come Dancing star Artem Chigvintsev marries WWE's Nikki Bell
Stephanie Nicole Chigvintsev, know as Nikka Bella, is an American professional wrestler currently signed to WWE.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 11:33:45 +0100
Aldi’s new affordable student range will have you kitted out for the new semester
With everything from bedding to desks, dish towels and travel mugs, you’ll be totally kitted out for the year ahead.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 06:57:29 +0100
Co-op yogurt recall and 'do not eat' warnings over health concerns
The error means the product is a possible health risk

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Thursday, September 1?
Here are some of the bargains you can snap up at Aldi’s Specialbuys or Lidl’s Middle of Lidl.

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 14:19:05 +0100
Newport school children moved over safety concerns
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.

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Man in court charged with murder of Susan Moore in Cwmbran
A 48-YEAR-OLD man has appeared at court charged with the murder of a woman in Cwmbran.

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 16:05:13 +0100
Dispersal order in place in Tredegar after police attacked
A DISPERSAL order has been put in place in Tredegar following recent disorder in which a police officer was injured.

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 04:46:00 +0100
Newport Bus changes as Fflecsi bus trial comes to an end
MAJOR changes to bus travel in Newport will come into force this week, with the reintroduction of evening and Sunday services among the changes.

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 19:04:02 +0100
Police launch investigation into attempted Newport carjacking
POLICE are investigating a reported carjacking in Newport City Centre earlier this week.

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 16:24:17 +0100
Ringland development update as Friendship Inn pub demolished
REDEVELOPMENT works continue in Ringland and Newport City Homes has said residents could be moving into the next homes before Christmas.

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 14:58:37 +0100
Traders in Market Arcade love new nostalgic signs.
Traders at the historic Market Arcade in Newport are delighted with the refurbishment of the old arcade and new the nostalgic signs.



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