Primary school teacher from Newport found guilty of sex offences

CCTV footage shows a thug turning up armed with a hammer to confront a man at a crowded Newport pub’s beer garden on a summer’s evening

A farmer from Caerphilly will attempt a Guinness World Record by running the Newport half marathon in wellies

Jane Gambarini has been named one of the UK’s most inspiring female entrepreneurs

Many people want to give back to their communities, but sometimes finding the time to volunteer can be a real challenge. 

Monmouth is preparing to go “all in” for a year-long celebration of reading.

I have previously written to Ken Skates M/S on other issues and he was very helpful.

I think it would be a great idea to send UK troops to Greenland, and it could be a joint operation with Canada and Denmark forces.

Plans are underway for a "Blaenau Gwent Deal" that would bring together residents, the council, community groups, and partner organisations as equal partners.

A digital medicine device is helping people live more independently while staying on top of their treatment.

A petition signed by more than 4,000 people has thrust Wales’ breast cancer screening programme into the spotlight amid low take-up and “massive” disparities across the country.

An eight-week UK-wide consultation could finally signal the end of caged hens in Britain.

A new competition is giving towns the chance to shine on a national stage.

Channel 4 is creating a new property and renovation series and is looking for people to take part.

Two pubs in Newport will be raising a glass to Scotland’s national poet with a week-long celebration.

Looking for something to do in pubs in Gwent this weekend?

Looking for something to do in Gwent this weekend?

Job hunters are being warned about a sharp rise in recruitment scams targeting people.

Mark Watson is returning to the stage with his new stand-up show, Before It Overtakes Us.

Emergency services are dealing with a road traffic collision on the A465. The road is closed from the Hardwick roundabout eastbound towards Hereford.

Trawsmawr Lane, Newport is currently closed between Pentre Lane and Itchen Road.

Drivers are told to be careful due to reports of ice on A4042 Usk Road, Pontypool.

Gavin Trinder is completing an ‘anti dry January’ challenge to support bars and pubs during the usually quiet month of January

A magnificent six-bedroom house, featuring original period details, is up for sale for £850,000 in Pengam, Blackwood

Michael Timothy Buckley from Newport passed away after doing cocaine at his friends home

In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Risca and Cwmbran

Arbaz Ali pleads guilty to sexually assaulting woman on train

Pub described as "local landmark" with glowing customer reviews has been handed a shock one-star food hygiene rating

Lee Print fraudulently claimed over £5,000 from his victim’s pension – despite her dying before he opened a bank account in her name

The Royal Mint has announced a new 50p coin celebrating Concorde to mark 50 years since the aircraft’s first commercial flight

Royal Mail and Post Office have joined forces to introduce 24/7 parcel lockers across the UK.

But Sky has warned Illegal TV Fire Sticks and/or ‘dodgy boxes’ users that it is taking "significant" action to ensure its content remains protected.

A Newport veteran awaiting urology tests has questioned NHS priorities as the health board explains a ketamine care pathway.

Newport man pleads guilty to causing death by dangerous driving of Olivia Lewis, 24

A pub described as "hard to beat"  with "absolute knockout" meals has been praised for its hospitality, quick service, and warm atmosphere

A long-standing former DIY store is set to become seven different businesses

A raft of parking changes have been proposed across Torfaen

A 28-year-old father took his own life despite receiving mental health support

Concerns about noise, lack of adequate storage, and poor living conditions have led a council to refuse a plan to convert an old hair salon into a flat

Gwent is a place full of great options for family homes and some dream properties. Here are eight properties across Gwent available on the market right now:

A Newport nursery received glowing praise in its latest inspection

A splendid seven-bedroom, Grade II listed stone manor in Llansoar, Newport, is on the real estate market for offers over £1 million.

In court from Newport, Brynmawr, Cwmbran and Caerphilly

A six-bedroom detached home set over three floors is on the market in Merton Green, Caerwent, for £650,000

A quarter of Welsh adults never leave home without headphones, but many risk hearing loss, says Specsavers.

Residents at Meadowlands Care Home, Aberdare, enjoyed live music from Craig Balien. The event, hosted by HC-One Wales, boosted wellbeing and community spirit.

Nearly one in six pharmacies inspected in the UK in the past year are failing to meet standards, with nine not hitting the mark in Wales.

This is a list of the latest planning applications across Monmouthshire from between January 5 and 8.

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Torfaen County Borough Council for Cwmbran and Pontypool.

Applications are open for the 2026 Small Charity Week match funding scheme, led by Big Give, NCVO, and Global’s Make Some Noise. Apply by 11 Feb 2026.