South Wales Argus

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Flashy drug dealer caught with designer gear and jewellery jailed
Flashy drug dealer from Caerphilly caught with designer gear and jewellery jailed

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Woman accused of GBH assault on man appears in court
Blackwood woman accused of GBH assault on man appears in court

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Former café and bar in Newport given go-ahead to become hairdressing business
A café and bar in Newport has been given the go-ahead to become a hairdressing salon

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Town centre building with 120 parking spaces up for sale at £1,535,000
A modern commercial building with 120 parking spaces is up for sale in Abertillery town centre at £1,535,000

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Beauty entrepreneur scores award and among the top 100 in the UK
A beauty entrepreneur has won an award and is among the top 100 in the UK.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Road closure to affect Monmouthshire route for urgent poling works
A road closure is set to affect a route in Monmouthshire

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court
In court from Newport, Cwmbran, Abertillery and Caerphilly

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Former city centre police station sold for nearly half a million at auction
A former city centre police station has been sold at auction

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:00:00 +0100
Helen Skelton on taking 'one day at a time' after 'finally finding happiness'
The 42-year-old presenter of Countryfile and On The Farm is no stranger to soaking up the great outdoors.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 00:01:00 +0100
'Corridor care is becoming normalised in Welsh hospitals'
Royal College of Physicians warns Welsh patient care at risk due to underinvestment and workforce shortages.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 00:01:00 +0100
New tools to help earlier and more accurate dementia diagnoses
Imperial College London leads SANDBOX study using AI, blood biomarkers and genetic testing.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Look: Autumnal colours and nature around Gwent
This is just a small selection of the pictures shared by members of the South Wales Argus Camera Club and you can see more by visiting the SWACC page on Facebook. More than 5,800 people are signed up as camera club members. Why not join them?

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Free community event returning to Newport this autumn
A community event is set to return to the city this autumn, promising something for everyone.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Mums host popular baby and children's clothes sale this weekend
Two Monmouthshire mums are hosting a baby and children's clothes sale in the town this month.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Newport's 20th annual pantomime to star new faces and old favourites
The Riverfront Theatre & Arts Centre has revealed the cast, official poster and trailer for its 20th annual pantomime, Rapunzel.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Are we living in a Communist state?
You would be forgiven for thinking we are living in a Communist state, especially since Labour’s latest totalitarian brainwave was unveiled recently.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Slight drop in payroll employment in Newport and Monmouthshire
Newport and Monmouthshire have seen a slight drop in payroll employment over the past year.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
New managing director takes the helm at city events venue
Newport's ICC Wales has a new managing director after Craig Bingham took up the role.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
'Rat way' at centre of safety concerns for residents
A residential street in Gwent described as a "rat way" is at the centre of safety concerns.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Memorial service held to remember victims of mining disaster
A memorial service has been held to remember the victims of a Gwent mining disaster.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Newport entrepreneur named Start Up Loans Ambassador for 2025
A Newport entrepreneur has been named the Gen Z Start Up Loans Ambassador for 2025.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0100
Wetherspoons customers angry after new law forces popular drink off the deal menu
Wetherspoons customers have reacted angrily to new government rules aimed at cutting sugar consumption, banning free refills of hot chocolate and mocha

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:36:35 +0100
'We're sorry': Tesco apologises to shoppers as 'do not eat' warning issued
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has told customers not to eat the product and urged them to return it to Tesco for a refund.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0100
From exotic trips to upcycled stays, Expedia shares top travel trends for 2026
From staying in multiple hotels in one trip to watching sports matches while on holiday, here are the 2026 travel trends from Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100
How to dry your clothes indoors if you live in a small house or flat
Drying clothes in the winter months in a small house or flat can be a nuisance but here are a few top tips to help you.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 00:01:00 +0100
Urgent speed camera warning issued to over 9 million UK drivers
A surge in drivers being caught by speed cameras has been blamed for an increase in penalty points.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:40:19 +0100
Vehicle fire on M4 has knock on effect for traffic around city
Traffic is looking jammed

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 11:50:08 +0100
LIVE: Road closed with emergency services on scene at van crash
The A465 between Ebbw Vale and Rassau is closed in both directions due to a crash Emergency services are on scene Drivers are advised to avoid the area

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 08:27:47 +0100
LIVE: Emergency services at scene of bus crash on busy Gwent road
Emergency services are dealing with a bus crash on Aberbeeg Road in Abertillery. Drivers are asked to avoid the area and find alternative routes.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0100
Man sent ex-girlfriend threatening voice notes after ‘toxic’ relationship ended
Cwmbran man sent his ex-girlfriend threatening voice notes after their 'toxic' on/off relationship ended

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:10:00 +0100
Quad bike which crushed gardener was overloaded when it tipped over, court hears
Gardener Paul Marsden was killed when an overloaded quad bike over on a "steep" slope at a wealthy couple's £2.5million luxury mansion, a court heard.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0100
Man who assaulted ex-neighbour in supermarket ordered to pay £1,120
Man who assaulted ex-neighbour at Tesco in Risca ordered to pay £1,120

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Man suffocated his girlfriend after putting a black bag over her head
Pontypool man suffocated his girlfriend with a black bag before burning her cheek with a cigarette

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0100
Courageous 12-year-old's bravery in step-mum's sudden labour praised
A courageous 12-year-old girl, who dialled 999 when her step-mum went into sudden labour, was praised for her bravery at the esteemed Child of Wales Awards

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Man accused of dealing heroin remanded in custody
A Newport man accused of dealing heroin has been remanded in custody

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0100
Takeaway's 'privilege' at being named Best in Wales for the second year running
A takeaway has expressed their delight after winning an award for the second year running

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 19:15:34 +0100
Two men found not guilty of 2020 drug dealing charges
Caerphilly men found not guilty of 2020 drug dealing charges

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0100
UK's first life-sized pumpkin village opens at Clearwell Farm
A life-sized pumpkin village has opened near Bassaleg

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Psychic predicted woman’s husband down to his shoe size
A Cardiff woman says a psychic predicted her husband’s height, age, and shoe size five years before they married

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0100
Local bar thanks customers after approval to use beer garden at night
The Dugout has thanked customers after they were given approval to use their beer garden at night

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0100
More parks and green areas to only have grass mowed once a year
Annual grass cutting is intended to boost nature including wild flowers.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0100
Emergency services respond to bus crash involving parked cars
Emergency services responded to a bus crash involving parked cars on Aberbeeg Road, Abertillery.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0100
Public footpath set to be diverted and replaced with stable surface
A public footpath is set to be diverted and replaced with a new surface

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 14:06:40 +0100
Crash involving van and car closes A465 in both directions causing tailbacks
A crash involving a van and a car closed the A465 near Ebbw Vale in both directions on October 15

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0100
Main bridge between Wales and England to close for 8 hours overnight
An overnight closure is taking place on the main bridge route between Wales and England

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0100
Stewart Lee shares bizarre story about ‘bus to Newport’ on radio
Comedian Stewart Lee shares a story about missing a bus to Newport, due to AI

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0100
Special service will mark day to eliminate violence against women
Event highlighted during discussion on work to address domestic violence.

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 11:16:03 +0100
Bus services diverted after collision between car and cyclist
A crash between a cyclist and a car led to bus diversions

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court
In court from Newport, Tredegar, Chepstow and Blackwood

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100
Decision to target healthy relationships education at younger pupils questioned
Education on healthy relationships is aimed at primary pupils and younger teens.

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