South Wales Argus
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 08:11:21 +0100LIVE : Main bridge in Gwent town shut causing delays
A main bridge in a Gwent town has been shut, leading to significant traffic delays.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100Stalker bombarded woman with 143 messages in 24 hours
Pontypool stalker who bombarded woman with 143 messages in the space of 24 hours and turned up at her home uninvited jailed
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100Praise for city schools’ ‘very positive’ Estyn inspection results
Education leaders in Newport have praised the city’s schools for their performances last year in Estyn inspections.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100‘Cruel’ man jailed for trying to kill badger and over animal welfare offences
‘Cruel’ man jailed for trying to kill badger and over animal welfare offences in Caerphilly
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100Driver caught speeding at 110mph on dual carriageway
Audi S3 driver from Newport caught speeding at 110mph on the A472 in Newbridge
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court
In court from Newport, Tredegar, Ebbw Vale and Caerphilly
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100Comic artist offers chance to appear in Romeo and Juliet graphic novel
A writer and cartoonist who lives in Monmouthshire is offering people the chance to be a part of a book.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100Royal Mail to hire 20,000 temporary workers to help deliver Christmas
Royal Mail is hiring 20,000 temporary workers - including 600 in Wales - to help deliver Christmas.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100RSPCA is experiencing 'crisis' as record numbers of dogs rescued
The RSPCA is urging people to adopt big dogs as the charity is experiencing a "crisis" of record numbers of rescued dogs in its care.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100South Wales Fire and Rescue Service receives prestigious award
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service has received the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100City car retailer celebrating 20 years since it opened
A car retailer in Newport is celebrating a milestone anniversary.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100Cute guinea pigs need a new home after owner moves
A pair of guinea pigs are looking for a new home after their owner moved.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100Community charity secures sports field and pavilion in asset transfer
A community charity in Blaenau Gwent has completed an asset transfer of a sports field and pavilion.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100'Thanks to 25 years of Labour in Wales, our NHS is on its knees'
Over the summer, my inbox was flooded with concerns about the proposed changes to dental services in Wales, which meant that patients could be sent anywhere within the county for stages of their treatment.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100First minister to remain ‘ultimate judge’ of ministers’ conduct
First minister Eluned Morgan has confirmed she will continue to have the final say on breaches of conduct by her ministers amid concerns about a lack of independence.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100I am returning to the Senedd with a renewed sense of duty
If a week is a long time in politics, then a year is an eternity.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100Warning given of potential cuts to home-to-school transport
Plaid Cymru's deputy Senedd leader has warned that home-to-school transport may be cut.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +010010-year plan for social housing rents in Wales unveiled
The Welsh Government has outlined its new 10-year Rent and Service Charge Standard 2026-2036.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 08:24:54 +0100‘Concern for welfare’ as 26-year-old Newport man reported missing
Police have issued an appeal to help trace a missing man from the Newport area.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100Politicians reject bid to stop using local asylum seeker hotels
Local politicians voted against calls to stop the use of hotels for asylum seekers
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100South Wales neighbourhood that's 'the best mix of everything' among UK's coolest
Canton, Cardiff, has been named among the coolest neighbourhoods in the UK by Time Out - here's why.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0100Dodgy broadband is ruining phones and funerals for Brits
More than half of us struggle with sketchy broadband at least twice a month - and most of us can’t be bothered to do anything about it, new research has found.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0100RSPCA issues urgent plea as it reaches 'crisis point' of dogs looking for homes
The RSPCA has issued an urgent plea as it approaches crisis point with the number of "urgently" dogs looking for a home in the UK.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0100Celebrity Traitors star shares ‘genuine worry’ about being on new BBC series
Celebrity Traitors starts in October and Ted Lasso star Nick Mohammed has shared his "genuine worry" about being on the BBC show.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0100Popstar Robbie Williams opens up on secret health battle for the first time
Former Take That star Robbie Williams has spoken about what he describes as “inside Tourette’s”.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100Oasis fans demand 'heartfelt' apology as Liam Gallagher teases 'big' announcement
Oasis fans have demanded a 'heartfelt' apology from Liam Gallagher after he teased a 'big' announcement was 'coming soon'
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 19:15:10 +0100Emergency services rush to Gwent village following crash - RECAP
Emergency services are dealing with a road traffic collision on High Street Abertridwr, the road is closed from Brook Street to Bryngelli Terrace
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 08:52:49 +0100RECAP: Lane closed on major Gwent road causing delays
A lane is closed on a key Gwent route this morning, with drivers warned of delays and advised to find alternative routes.
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 07:19:17 +0100RECAP: Major Newport road closed due to collision
This key A- road in Newport is closed due to collision live traffic updates here.
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 18:00:00 +0100'Gridlocked': Chaos caused by crash that closed busy road for more than 12 hours
Parents at a nearby school and local businesses described the chaos after Malpas Road, Newport, was closed for 12 hours by a car crash.
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0100Van driver charged after death of ‘beautiful mother’ in crash
A van driver has been charged after the death of a 'beautiful mother' in a road crash in Blaina
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0100'Refugees are welcome,' protesters outside hotel housing asylum seekers condemned
Residents in a Gwent area have voiced concerns over a recent anti-asylum protest in Rhoose
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100Cocaine dealer locked up for drug trafficking in city
Newport cocaine dealer locked up for drug trafficking in city
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0100Fly-tipper who dumped fridge in residential street hit with £1,220 bill
Caerphilly fly-tipper who dumped fridge in Bristol street hit with £1,220 bill
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0100Meet the dogs at RSPCA centre desperately waiting for new homes
The RSPCA is calling on the public to consider adopting a dog during its Adoptober campaign, as the charity faces a rehoming "crisis" with record numbers of rescued dogs in its care
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0100Mum claims son with disability was left in soiled clothing at primary school
A Newport mother says her disabled son was refused access to a changing room.
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100New nursery opens within existing primary school to provide "seamless transition"
A new nursery has opened within an existing primary school in Malpas
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0100Historic parkland hot drink kiosk reopens after full refurbishment
A parkland kiosk has reopened after refurbishment
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0100Man charged with domestic violence offences appears in court
Newport man charged with domestic violence offences appears in court
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 17:05:42 +0100M4 junctions on Prince of Wales Bridge planned for closure tonight
An M4 junction on the Prince of Wales Bridge is planned for closure tonight.
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 17:00:00 +0100Lorry fire causes delays on A-road in Gwent
A lorry fire caused disruption for drivers on the A4042 northbound this morning, with one lane closed.
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0100Parents working from home to blame for school absences council told
Work from home parents say their children should be able to do the same.
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 13:02:02 +0100Why is it called Storm Amy and when the Met Office says it will hit the UK
The Met Office has named Storm Amy. Find out when the storm will hit and why it's called Amy.
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0100Newport café achieves its fifth consecutive five-star food hygiene rating
A Newport café has achieved five consecutive five-star food hygiene ratings.
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0100Council unveils 'new deal' to overhaul how it works with communities
New approach intends moving power away from county hall.
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0100Full list of candidates in Welsh Parliament by-election
The candidates for a Welsh Parliament by-election have been confirmed.
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court
In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Caldicot and Caerphilly
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100Twelve appear at Newport court charged over banned group Palestine Action
They appeared at Newport Magistrates’ Court charged with alleged offences for organising support for the proscribed pro-Palestinian group Palestine Action
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100Regeneration funding will be used to bring former pet shop back into use
Cash will bring shop back into use and provide upstairs flat.
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 23:30:00 +0100The latest planning decisions in Monmouthshire
These are the latest planning decisions made my Monmouthshire County Council between September 11 and 24.