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Mon, 03 Oct 2022 07:42:01 +0100
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng scraps 45p tax rate ahead of Tory conference
The Chancellor released a statement on Twitter ahead of his appearance on BBC Breakfast on Monday morning.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 04:17:00 +0100
Debenhams stores in Wales change use but Newport remains closed
The loss of Debenhams has undoubtedly been a major blow for Newport city centre.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Caerphilly house prices: Average house prices rise by £6,000
What are the latest house prices in Caerphilly? See how much your home could be worth

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Newport family urges people to join organ donation register
Rob and Sue Edwards, from Newport, lost their beloved son, Jamie, in 2017 after he suffered a catastrophic brain injury.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 04:16:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Cwmbran and Caerphilly
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 04:41:00 +0100
Monmouthshire, Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent - how will inflation impact on council services
The cost-of-living crisis is sweeping across the country and has the potential to affect local councils and their reserves.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Five new arrivals to coo over
Here are more babies recently born in Gwent.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 04:24:00 +0100
Grab a taste of the action as Newport Food Festival returns
CULINARY delights return to Newport next weekend after a two-year Covid-enforced absence.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 08:08:01 +0100
Tesco, Asda, Aldi, Morrisons shoppers issued warning over food price hikes
UK commercial energy prices have rocketed over the past year, accelerated by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 21:55:58 +0100
Quad bike among ‘multiple vehicles seized’ in Gwent Police crackdown
THIS quad bike was seized in Gwent today as part of a crackdown on the illegal use of off road-vehicles.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 15:52:00 +0100
Meet the Gwent family producing rare supercentenarians - with one 110 year old named the oldest woman in Australia
Mary Gwendoline Moore, 110, from Tredegar, is Australia’s oldest resident.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 12:33:00 +0100
Here are the most expensive properties on the market in Gwent
WHO would live in a house like this?

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 04:56:00 +0100
Cwmbran drug dealer ‘started taking crack cocaine at 13’
A DEALER caught trafficking drugs started taking crack cocaine at the age of 13 and heroin when he was 14.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 15:58:00 +0100
Discover hidden gems in Gwent and South Wales
If you’re looking for a bit of escapism this weekend and a dose of exploring, try discovering some of Gwent’s hidden gems, beautiful landscapes and shops.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 11:43:00 +0100
Inside Newport chip shop and apartment property for sale
The listing at 245 Corporation Road comprises a popular restaurant and takeaway as well as the residential unit upstairs.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 13:57:00 +0100
Gwent Welsh independence supporters on Cardiff rally
Thousands of people travelled to Cardiff on Saturday to take part in a rally for Welsh independence.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 04:21:00 +0100
Royal Navy Association opens in Torfaen
A Navy veteran from Cwmbran has spoken out about joining the forces at 15 as the new Royal Navy Association opens in Torfaen.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 03:57:00 +0100
WATCH: Caerphilly rappers helping teens turn away from life of crime and drugs
Last Friday the first rap event was held in Caerphilly by Valley Events to encourage the youth to turn to music instead of drink and drugs.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 16:14:06 +0100
M4 closed to traffic near Severn bridge this week
An overnight closure will take place on the M4 east of Newport this week.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 04:36:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Blackwood and Abertillery
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +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, 02 Oct 2022 16:16:00 +0100
Listed bakery in Monmouth given approval for fan
AN air conditioning unit is to be attached to the wall of a grade II listed bakery which may date back to the 17th century. 

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 16:12:00 +0100
Monmouthshire council commits to affordable housing plan
A ‘RADICAL’ plan for half of new homes in Monmouthshire over the next 11 years to be affordable has been approved by county councillors. 

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 16:07:00 +0100
Devauden by-election following death of Cllr Bob Greenland
A BY-ELECTION being held just five months since the local government elections could be crucial to establishing control of Monmouthshire County Council. 

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 15:54:00 +0100
South Wales Argus Camera Club - shiny photos from our readers
Shiny, happy Gwent - 10 pictures from around the area to fit in with this week's theme of shiny.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 12:53:00 +0100
Public notices: Could you be in for a windfall?
Here is a round up of the the public notices which have appeared in the South Wales Argus over the last week:

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 12:52:00 +0100
Newport charity awarded grant by Principality Building Society
Newport-based charity Sparkle was one of 24 across Wales to share £117,000 from Principality Building Society.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 12:11:00 +0100
South Wales Argus Business Awards 2022 - how to take part
This year's South Wales Argus Business Awards evening in November is going to be an exclusive invitation only event.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Rorke's Drift movie Zulu releases rare footage to be shown
A last call for fans of the iconic film Zulu to get a seat at the premier showing of rare footage of the evergreen favourite has gone out.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 09:58:00 +0100
Fun and laughter as audience dresses up to support Newport Playgoers' production
Fun and games were in store for audiences at the Dolman Theatre last week when Newport Playgoers Society staged a colourful production of Clue.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 08:52:00 +0100
Royal Mint reveals its 10 rarest 50p coins in circulation
The move to ‘new money’ pounds and pence, happened 51 years ago this month, with the anniversary on 15 February 2022.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 06:51:00 +0100
Showcase Cinemas is offering 50 per cent off tickets this weekend
Showcase Cinemas is offering people up and down the UK a bargain trip to the cinema with its first ever ‘Insider Weekend’ event.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 21:00:00 +0100
'Politics is about choices' - Nick Thomas-Symonds, MP for Torfaen
The prime minister and chancellor have had an awful week, losing control of the economy.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Monmouthshire house prices: Average house prices soar by £9,000
What are the latest house prices in Monmouthshire? See how much your home could be worth

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 00:01:00 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Sunday, October 2?
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from October 2.

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 18:14:23 +0100
A4042 road in Abergavenny open again after crash
A GWENT road is closed in both directions after a crash this afternoon.

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 17:20:00 +0100
Cwmbran Sainsbury’s thief stole £1,000 worth of alcohol
A THIEF who stole more than £1,000 worth of alcohol from a supermarket has been jailed.

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 15:11:25 +0100
Police appeal as Aled Angel dies in Maesycwmmer crash
Gwent Police said officers and paramedics responded to reports of a crash in Vale View, Maesycwmmer, at around 1.15am.

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Banged up from Newport, Tredegar and Ebbw Vale
THESE six defendants were recently handed prison sentences for crimes like drug dealing, drink driving, assault and theft.

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 11:02:08 +0100
Newport father and son face fraud charges
A FATHER and son have appeared in court accused of fraud.

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 04:06:00 +0100
Inside property East Cliff for sale in Tutshill Chepstow
East Cliff boasts six bedrooms, nine acres of land and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Abertillery son sucked drug dealing by his criminal dad
A YOUNG drug dealer was drawn into a life of crime by his father who he has now joined in prison.

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Specsavers moves into former HSBC site in Barry
A BARRY opticians has tripled in size following an investment worth more than £500,000 to relocate its store.

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 11:51:00 +0100
Newport planning for new flats, market vaults and pods
We take a look at some of the biggest planning projects which gained Newport City Council approval in September.

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 04:41:00 +0100
Lionfest 3 will be held in Newport in memory of Ieuan Thomas-Yendle
Ieuan the Lion Memorial fund is set to return to Newport with Lionfest 3 next month and it’s the first-time organisers have done a live in person event.

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Our top six street food stalls across Newport
Looking for a quick bite to eat in Newport? We've got you covered with these six popular street food venues.

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 16:55:00 +0100
Monmouthshire council urged to invest millions in savings ethically
COUNCILLORS are to be advised on how a sustainable investment policy could work to support their commitment to responding to climate change. 

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 16:09:00 +0100
Abergavenny woman in London Marathon race against heartbreak
An Abergavenny woman is set to run the London Marathon on Sunday in memory of her mum who died suddenly in August 2020.

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 15:46:00 +0100
Welsh cycle routes ranked among Europe's best by Instagram users
SOME of the most picturesque bike rides in Wales have been voted among Europe's best by users of Instagram.

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 15:38:00 +0100
Which businesses in Blaenau Gwent have zero hygiene ratings?
As the weekend is here you may be considering going out for a meal and we’re on hand to inform you of the establishments in Blaenau Gwent with zero hygiene ratings.



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