Fresh faces, transport campaigns, and coalfield disruptions were in the headlines in the South Wales Argus this week, 50 years ago.

Here are more babies recently born in Gwent.

Newport West and Islwyn MP Ruth Jones has said Sir Keir Starmer is currently “wounded” in his leadership of the Labour Party.

A large executive family home with four double bedrooms is up for sale in Monmouth.

There’s been reports of heavy traffic in the area

Cwmbran shop owner devastated after burglar stole Pokémon cards worth £65,000

Primary school has been praised for its focus on making sure children feel safe

Pub has turned around its fortunes with a glowing food hygiene rating

Newport City Council's plan for Old Green Roundabout in Newport has been labelled 'catastrophic'

In court from Newport, Abertillery, Chepstow and Blaenavon

Newport city centre vape shop closed by court order following concerns over anti-social and criminal behaviour

A barbershop paying around £650 per month in rent occupies the ground floor of an end-terrace property on Commercial Road, Newport, now listed for £260,000

Superdrug has revealed plans to open 30 new stores across the UK in 2026, including one in South Wales - find out where.

Four people have been charged with murder following the death of a 17-year-old boy Tristan Shae Kerr in Abertridwr, Caerphilly

Sitting in an orchard with gardens of about 0.72 acres, a detached family home is listed for sale in Llanvapley, near Abergavenny.

An impressive eight-bedroom house, split over two floors with two separate kitchens and eight bathrooms, is up for sale for £600,000.

A BBC iPlayer documentary reveals how forensic pathology solved the murder of Tyrone France in Wentwood Forest near Newport.

Three businesses have made the shortlist in a national awards scheme.

A restored stone-built barn in Lower Machen, with links to the historic Tredegar House estate, is for sale at £875,000.

A former ASD base student has shared his journey from being an autistic school pupil to becoming a SEND educator.

Here are some of the best pictures taken by the South Wales Argus Camera Club.

Jessica Morden MP discusses resident's concerns on crime and anti-social behaviour in the city centre.

The Tredegar Park roundabout is one of the busiest and most used motorway junctions in Newport.

An application to make agricultural land in Caerleon officially part of a domestic garden has been refused

An Indian restaurant has been serving generations of families and diners for more than six decades

Struggling café has closed its doors for good after battling mounting costs just eight months after they were forced to move location

On one quiet street in Ebbw Vale, doing normal things gets a bit weird — in a good way

A once-thriving community hub still lives on in the memories of residents

A detached barn conversion with a 2.5-acre paddock and stables has been listed for sale on Hollybush Way in Ty Coch, Cwmbran, with a guide price of £725,000.

A police helicopter was seen circling over Maesglas in Newport on Sunday afternoon (February 8) drawing attention from residents

A police helicopter has been reported circling over the Maesglas area Residents have reported the helicopter as being 'very loud'

I tried breakfast at a highly rated cafe in Newport with almost 150 reviews on Google

Residents at a Newport housing complex are worried after ‘dangerous’ bacteria was found in their water supply

It may be more than four decades ago, but Newport was a bustling hub of local life during the 1980s and into the 1990s

THESE criminals from Newport and Abergavenny have been locked up for drug dealing, voyeurism and stalking

These five furry friends from Many Tears Animal Rescue are all looking for their forever homes

Man from Tredegar has been charged with multiple child sexual offences and remanded into custody

A yellow weather warning is in place as heavy rain may cause travel disruption and flooding

Teenage boy who died in a "tragic incident" has been remembered in heartfelt tributes by family and friends

A railway station in Penpergwm has been converted into a three-bedroom property, now listed for £550,000

A four-bedroom detached house with panoramic countryside views is on the market in Mynyddbach, Shirenewton, at a guide price of £700,000.

Gwent-born actor is starring in a new interactive film being made partly in the Vale of Glamorgan

Jason Watson ‘savagely’ attacked his partner on holiday and back at her home, before then turning his anger on the police officers.

In court from Newport, Caldicot, Abertillery and Blaenavon

A 17-year-old boy who died following an incident in Abertridwr has been named as Tristan Shae Kerr

Newport teenager started dealing cocaine after finding out his girlfriend was pregnant

Newport Council has closed its investigation into the Lliswerry low-frequency hum after months of monitoring found no statutory noise source.

Peppa Pig's brother George is to be diagnosed as moderately deaf in an episode that will air at the beginning of March

Pubs in Wales have described how they are “just desperately trying to hold on” amid the new business rates proposed by the Welsh Government.

A 27-year-old man died after crashing his motorbike on the A40 towards Newport.