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Sat, 03 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Traders in Newport Market on Small Business Saturday 2022
Traders in Newport Market are struggling with gaining footfall to their businesses and are hoping that the small business Saturday event tomorrow helps drive more customers to the area.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Small Business Saturday 2022 - Newport shops loved by customers
Independent shops offer customers unique and original products that cannot be found in chain stores.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
White Christmas in Newport and Gwent likelihood revealed
One part of Gwent is the least likely in Wales to experience a white Christmas, a study suggests.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Newport bouncer pleads guilty to breaking man’s jaw
A BOUNCER faces jail after he admitted breaking a man’s jaw.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 10:00:00 +0000
Christmas 2022: places to visit Santa in Newport and Gwent
The Christmas decorations are going up and the festive season is getting underway, its time to find out where you have been naughty or nice as Santa checks his list.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 08:00:00 +0000
TikTok tip reveals why you shouldn't store milk in your fridge door
If you store milk in the door of your fridge, it turns out you are doing it wrong.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Police appeal after JCB digger theft from Monmouthshire
The owner of the JCB said thieves made off with the digger in the night.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Newport County shop closed after kit group Elite in administration
The Newport County fan shop in Kingsway is closed for the foreseeable future after the club’s external third-party retail/kit partner Elite Sports Group went into administration.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Monmouthshire house prices: Average house prices soar by £15,000
House prices in Monmouthshire have soared by an average of over £15,000 in the month of September, according to figures from the Land Registry.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Census 2021 quiz shows how well you know the area you live
The 2021 Census was filled out by more than 24 million households across England and Wales

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 13:50:23 +0000
Off-duty hero cop sacked over Cardiff city centre pub fight
AN OFF-DUTY Gwent Police officer has been sacked after he punched a man inside a pub when he was on a night out with his girlfriend.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 12:00:01 +0000
Parents pay tribute to their little girl with a "beautiful soul"
The parents of a little girl with a "beautiful soul" who died after contracting invasive strep A infection have said their hearts have “broken into a million pieces.”

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Man smashed glass door at Wetherspoons pub in Blackwood
A MAN smashed a glass door at a Wetherspoons pub after being “goaded” by other drinkers.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 14:44:45 +0000
Bargoed arrests after bomb disposal team called to house
Specialist trained personnel from the army’s explosive ordnance disposal unit were called out to Bargoed.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 13:07:31 +0000
Bomb disposal and police called to house in Bargoed
An eyewitness reported seeing a bomb disposal robot and a 'man in a bomb suit' at Sycamore Court, Bargoed.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Gwent Police in Cwmbran suspect car fire was arson
Police are appealing for witnesses following the car fire in Ton Road, Cwmbran, earlier this week.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 10:11:56 +0000
South Wales primary school pupil dies after contracting rare infection
A primary school pupil has died after contracting invasive strep A infection.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Newport council on Forge Mews house fire and emergency gate
Residents in Forge Mews say they have long called for the council to improve emergency services access.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 14:52:09 +0000
Police in Cwmbran issue anti-social behaviour appeal
One resident told the Argus recent incidents pointed to 'a system getting out of control'.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Ambulance service to strike - Welsh Gov blames Westminster
The Welsh Conservatives say it is an 'injustice' to blame the UK Government for the strike ballot result in Wales.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 11:59:07 +0000
Covid warning for UK shoppers as study reveals new risk
Covid studies carried out by the Food Standards Agency revealed a new risk in UK supermarkets for shoppers

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 11:21:35 +0000
Strep A virus: Signs and symptoms as third child dies within a week
Group A streptococcus (or Strep A) is known to cause scarlet fever, throat infections and, in very rare cases, invasive disease.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 15:36:12 +0000
Coca-Cola Christmas truck tour will visit Cardiff this weekend
The holidays are coming! The Coca-Cola Christmas truck tour is set to visit South Wales this weekend.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
In court from Newport, Caerphilly and Cwmbran
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 17:53:33 +0000
What you should do if you think your child has Strep A infection
A number of schoolchildren have died this week amid a deadly Strep A outbreak.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 17:52:46 +0000
Strep A: All you need to know from symptoms to treatment
A separate case has been reported in Wales, taking the known UK total to six.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 17:51:52 +0000
Strep A virus: Signs and symptoms as more children die from illness
Group A streptococcus (or Strep A) is known to cause scarlet fever, throat infections and, in very rare cases, invasive disease.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Small Business Saturday: Visitors could be handed £20 gift card
Visitors in Newport City Centre tomorrow could be handed a £20 gift card to help small independent businesses in the area.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 15:05:45 +0000
Visitors to Newport tomorrow can expect some festive fun
Visitors to Newport City Centre tomorrow can look forward top some festive fun while supporting local businesses for the independent Saturday event.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 14:40:02 +0000
Rishi Sunak calls NHS nurses strike threat 'very regrettable'
Nurses in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are set to take industrial action on December 15 and 20

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 09:29:30 +0000
Glastonbury 2023: Sir Elton John to headline in last UK gig
Sir Elton John is to headline Glastonbury 2023 to mark his last-ever UK tour date.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Tenby's HSBC closure is 'sad state of affairs' says town mayor
The closure of a town’s last remaining bank always throws up challenges for its community – but even more so in Tenby.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Tredegar man denies rape and strangulation allegations
A MAN is to go on trial after pleading not guilty to three counts of rape and one of intentional strangulation allegedly committed against a woman.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 17:17:13 +0000
Police investigate reports of Blackwood knifepoint robbery
AN INVESTIGATION has been launched after reports that a woman was robbed at knifepoint in Blackwood.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 07:52:12 +0000
Weather and traffic for Newport Gwent and M4 in fog warning
A yellow weather warning has been issued for fog in Newport and across Gwent and South East Wales.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 10:02:53 +0000
Review: Blood Brothers takes sell-out crowd on an emotional journey
Blood Brothers

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Caerphilly house prices: Average house prices rise by £5,000
House prices in Caerphilly have gone up by an average of over £5,000 in the month of September, according to figures from the Land Registry.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 15:54:05 +0000
Aldi launches Christmas velvet liqueur perfect for espresso martinis
Try adding a dash of Aldi's new Christmas liqueur to your next espresso martini.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 14:23:10 +0000
Aldi launches Christmas gin, wine and beer advent calendars
Aldi has launched some incredible advent calendars for this Christmas.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Cwmbran community says anti-social behaviour out of control
The latest in a string of shocking anti-social behaviour incidents happened on Wednesday when a car was allegedly set on fire.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Newport family fundraiser after Forge Mews house fire
One neighbour said 'any support would be appreciated at this time especially coming up to Christmas'.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 10:48:33 +0000
Newport man glassed stranger in unprovoked nightclub attack
A MAN glassed a stranger in an unprovoked nightclub attack that left the victim with a scar on his face.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Caerphilly drug delivery driver caught with crack cocaine
A DRUG dealer was caught red-handed when he was delivering crack cocaine to customers in an Audi car.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 14:32:01 +0000
Emergency services struggle to gain access into Forge Mews
Firefighters were forced to use bolt cutters to gain access into Forge Mews to tackle the fire.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Wales-specific Covid-19 inquiry plan voted down in Senedd
PROPOSALS for Wales-specific Covid-19 inquiry which would scrutinise areas not sufficiently covered in the UK-wide inquiry have been voted down.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 11:10:12 +0000
Caerphilly man, 96, admits death by dangerous driving charge
A 96-YEAR-OLD man has pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Rail strike disruption in Wales in December and January
The majority of rail services across the Wales and Borders network will be suspended for eight days in December and January.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 15:12:00 +0000
Met Office issues yellow weather warning
A weather warning for fog has been issues between 4pm today until 11am tomorrow.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 14:46:13 +0000
Watch Netflix's first trailer for Harry and Meghan's docuseries
The first official trailer of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Netflix docuseries has been released.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 14:18:41 +0000
Man assaulted Newport pensioner in neighbour dispute
A MAN assaulted his mother’s 74-year-old’s neighbour when he barged into his home and repeatedly punched him after grabbing him by the throat.



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