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Mon, 28 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Gwent Police accused of failing domestic abuse survivors
Gwent Police is facing fresh claims of failings as domestic abuse survivors come forward about the lack of support they have been given.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 07:12:00 +0000
Bridgend arrests after babies found dead at Wildmill house
Two men aged 37 and 47, and a 29-year-old woman, were arrested on suspicion of concealing the birth of a child

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Newport plans laid for Bedford Road HMO in Maindee
An application has been submitted to create a HMO in the Maindee area of the city, providing accommodation for five people.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 04:09:00 +0000
A great big welcome to these three little boys
Here are more babies recently born in Gwent.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
UK Gov urged to secure future of Newport semiconductor trade
"The Government is putting UK plc at significant risk by failing to take action in support of the semiconductor industry," an MP warned.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:29:57 +0000
Government launches support scheme to insulate middle-income homes
Energy Secretary Grant Shapps confirmed the new Eco+ scheme to extend support for insulating homes.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
In court from Newport, Caerphilly, Bargoed and Abergavenny
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Review of Caerphilly day centres delayed until the New Year
THE future of day centre services in Caerphily County Borough will not be known until the New Year after a report into how they operate was delayed.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Wales SME Taskforce advise businesses on boosting green credentials
BUSINESSES in Wales need to build climate action into their immediate plans to make themselves resilient to future shocks.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Councillors in Blaenau Gwent don't want a pay rise next year
COUNCILLORS in Blaenau Gwent will tell the Independent Remuneration Panel of Wales (IRPW) that they don’t want a pay rise next year.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Raglan boy wins Sir Terry Wogan Young Fundraiser of the Year Award
Raglan youngster Dante Valaydon-Pillay has won The Sir Terry Wogan Young Fundraiser of the Year Award from BBC Children in Need.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 06:00:00 +0000
How to save on your energy bills this winter as cost of living rises
With the cost of living continuing to rise, here are tips on how you can reduce your energy bills this winter.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Pornographic deepfakes to be made illegal in new measure
The creation and dissemination of some deepfakes to be made illegal after the Law Commission makes recommendations on the new technology.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +0000
Experts reveal the worst day to drive and how to avoid it
Bristol Street Motors have revealed Friday as the worst day for motorists

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Try these popular household items to help defrost your car windscreen
These hacks will help you defrost your car windscreen in minutes, or prevent it from happening in the first place. One even went viral on TikTok for its speed.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:32:20 +0000
Aldi forced to restrict sales on £35 Specialbuy air fryer
Aldi has been forced to restrict sales for their £35 air fryer.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 14:56:10 +0000
Caerphilly man in court over teenager’s crash death
A MAN has been charged with causing the death by dangerous driving of an 18-year-old.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Review of Sen BBQ voted best kebab in Newport by readers
Argus readers said this was the best kebab in Newport, so we visited Sen BBQ to see what the fuss was about.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Welsh Women's Aid in Gwent Police full investigation call
Welsh Women's Aid said "a culture of misogyny, racism, bullying and corruption is rife within [police] forces across the UK".

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 13:56:00 +0000
Cardiff Winter Wonderland 'incident' leaves one in hospital
One person was taken to the University Hospital of Wales following an incident at Cardiff Winter Wonderland on Saturday.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 16:18:00 +0000
Plans for HMO in Harrow Road Newport sent to council
The applicant wants to turn a property into a house in multiple occupation (HMO), providing accommodation for five people.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 14:52:00 +0000
Gwent Police commissioner says officers horrified by claims
Police and crime commissioner Jeff Cuthbert says allegations against Gwent Police officers are 'being taken very seriously'.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Traditional Welsh farmhouse property in Caerphilly for sale
This lavish, traditional four-bedroomed Welsh farmhouse is on the market for £2,950,000.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Monmouthshire drivers in court for speeding and ignoring red light
NINE Monmouthshire residents have had their cases heard in court recently facing motoring offences.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000
All the businesses that have closed this month in Gwent
Recent times have been testing for businesses as costs rise and other challenges come up along the way.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 12:28:00 +0000
Busy railway stations in Newport, Cwmbran and Caerphilly
New figures reveal the busiest and quietest railway stations in Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Newport and Torfaen.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Greggs food hygiene ratings for every Newport branch
If you're heading out this weekend to get some lunch, you may want to check out the ratings for your local Greggs.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
The 6 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, 27 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
In court from Newport, Caerphilly, Blackwood and Cwmbran
 

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000
BBC Children in Need and Radio 2's Scott Mills make lives sparkle
Gwent children’s charity Sparkle played host to a special visitor as part of this year’s BBC Children in Need Appeal.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Staffing and funding issues for social care 'not going away'
FINANCIAL and workforce pressures will not be going away anytime soon, according to Caerphilly County Borough Council’s director of social services.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Look: Amazing architecture above Newport city centre shops
South Wales Argus Camera Club member Justine Carraher went for a walk around Newport city centre and shared a selection of her pictures with us. They just show that you should look up when you are in the centre to enjoy the fantastic architecture of ...

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Figures reveal the number of complaints made to Torfaen council
THE reasons people complained to Torfaen council during the past year – and the service area that attracted the most gripes – have been revealed. 

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Let's celebrate - eight pictures from around Gwent
We thought it would be nice, in this time when everything is feeling a bit gloomy, to see pictures of celebrations, and our camera club members obviously felt so to.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Torfaen woman gains national recognition for her work with wildlife
Torfaen woman Veronika Brannovic, 48, has been passionate about nature since childhood and has spent over 20 years working for wildlife charities or projects.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Camera club members uses his skills to raise money for charity
Keen photographer and member of the South Wales Argus Camera Club has produced a series of charity calenders featuring his images.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Plan sets out Torfaen Council's procurement strategy
A NEW plan setting out how Torfaen council spends more than £110 million every year could help support local businesses and improve working conditions. 

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Guidance to council staff on making sure they are insured
STAFF need to make sure they are using business insurance when making journeys using their own vehicle for work purposes, councillors have stressed.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Welsh Gov anti-racism plan for museums and sports venues
'National and local museums, galleries, libraries, theatres, and sporting venues need to be inclusive of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic people.'

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 14:00:00 +0000
Christmas delivery: When to book slots for Tesco, Asda, Aldi and more
Christmas is just around the corner. Here are the dates for Christmas delivery slots at Tesco, Asda, Aldi, Morrisons, M&S and Sainsbury's.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000
What is ispoof? How the site was used by fraudsters to scam victims
What is ispoof as it's been brought down in the UK's biggest ever fraud sting.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Christmas markets 2022: These 5 European Christmas markets are a must
These are some of the best Christmas markets to visit.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Ford Fiestas named among top 10 stolen cars in the UK for 2022
Ford Fiestas, Range Rovers and Volkswagen Golfs are among the most stolen cars in the UK for 2022

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 14:00:00 +0000
Drivers warned of offences that can put points on to your licence
Drivers are being told of the small offences that could see them get points on their licences.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 21:00:00 +0000
'The UK government has let down staff at Newport Wafer Fab'
After much delay and speculation, and after several different Secretaries of State had taken up and left their roles, the UK Government has finally announced that it is blocking the sale of Newport Wafer Fab to Nexperia.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Sunday November 27
Here is a selection of items you can find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Sunday, November 27.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Women's rights activists hold Gwent Police protest and vigil
Activists stood outside Gwent Police HQ with signs that read "police yourselves" and "who do you call for help when your abuser is in the police".

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Jailed from Newport, Blackwood and Brynmawr
THESE six defendants were recently handed prison sentences for crimes like rape, robbery, assault and drug dealing.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Six-bedroom Usk home with pool and stables listed for £2.5m
A SECLUDED six-bedroom home in Usk with its own swimming pool, stables and snooker table is on the market for £2.5 million.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 17:31:56 +0000
Newport creativity celebrated at Art on the Hill 2022
Wendy Beere was given Percy when she was four, and when she suffered a breakdown in 2009, she turned to her old friend for comfort and inspiration.



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