South Wales Argus
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100Shoplifter jailed for stealing clothes worth £865 from TK Maxx
London shoplifter jailed for stealing clothes worth £865 from TK Maxx in Cwmbran
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100Newport pub given two-star food hygiene rating and told 'improvement necessary'
A Newport pub was given a two-star food hygiene rating
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court
In court from Newport, Blaina, Pontypool and Blackwood
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100Nearly 150 staff honoured for decades of dedication to Welsh Ambulance Service
Decades of dedication have been honoured by the Welsh Ambulance Service
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100Animated comedy wins big at BAFTA Cymru Awards with two BAFTAs
Ebbw Vale’s signature animated comedy has scooped up not one, but two BAFTAs!
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100Self-driving delivery robots could bring £1.3bn boost to UK economy
Self-driving delivery robots could bring a £1.3 billion boost to the UK economy.
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100Urgent plans for changes to agricultural pollution rules announced
Urgent plans for changes to agricultural pollution rules have been announced.
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100More than 54,000 people have visited Cwmbran Library since reopening
More than 54,000 people have visited Cwmbran Library since it reopened earlier this year.
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100Triathlon in memory of father-of-two raises almost £2,000 for charity
The Clayton Shorthouse Memorial Triathlon has raised more than £1,950 for charity.
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100Teenagers from Palestine welcomed to Newport as part of visit to Wales
Teenagers from East Jerusalem and the West Bank have shared their experiences of living under "illegal occupation" in Newport.
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100Chance meeting of two Welsh musicians leads to national award nomination
A chance meeting between two young Welsh musicians has led to a national award nomination.
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 09:59:00 +0100Drivers told to report shoppers at Asda, Tesco, Lidl and more over car park rule
Drivers are being urged to report fellow motorists who may break car park rules at Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s and other major UK supermarkets.
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0100Rare Royal Mint 50p coin sells for almost 500 times face value - how to spot
The coin is one of 210,000 issued by the Royal Mint in 2009 to mark the 250th anniversary of Kew Gardens
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 08:00:00 +0100Wetherspoon brings back 2 beloved menu items months after axing them
One of the Wetherspoon menu items has been described as the 'breakfast of champions.'
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0100The price of your pint could be set to rise as HMRC told to increase alcohol tax
Taxes on alcoholic beverages could be increased to address a “productivity crisis” caused by an entrenched workplace drinking culture
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100Adolescence director and Ed Sheeran teaming up for 'mesmerising' Netflix special
Titled 'One Shot With Ed Sheeran', it will capture the singer performing some of his biggest hits in one single, continuous take, around New York.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 17:56:30 +0100LIVE UPDATES Police attend crash in Gwent town traffic congested
There’s been a crash near Nelson
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 14:10:57 +0100Emergency services at busy Gwent roundabout to deal with bus crash
There’s been reports of a bus crash
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 19:00:00 +0100Huge redevelopment plans coming to shopping centre thanks to £1.25m investment
Huge redevelopment plans have been promised for Cwmbran’s Gwent Square.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0100Damaged bridge at risk of collapse to be spruced up with planters while work pending
Newport's Bassaleg Bridge has been closed for 4 years. While a report on repairs is still awaited, residents will have to make do with a spruce-up.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0100Residents up in arms over plan for HMO in this street
A petition objecting against a proposed HMO in Blackwood has received over 200 signatures.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100Drugs gang flooded streets of Newport with heroin and crack cocaine
Drugs gang flooded streets of Newport with heroin and crack cocaine
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0100Man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting little boy
Caldicot man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting little boy
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0100Italian Welsh restaurant in the heart of Newport wins huge foodie award
An Italian Welsh restaurant in the heart of Newport has been named Welsh ‘Restaurant of the Year.’
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100Man sexually assaulted girl after touching and squeezing her bottom
Cwmbran man sexually assaulted girl after touching and squeezing her bottom
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0100WATCH: Naughty parrot tells people 'I’ll find you and I’ll kill you'
Coco, an African Grey parrot from Newport, is known for her sweet talk and her chilling catchphrase.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0100Call for action on town's empty shops as part of economic development plan
A council boss has said it does need to take action on empty shops.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0100Pub confirms temporary closure is now permanent due to roof issues
A pub has closed permanently due to ongoing roof issues
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100New 20mph limit actioned on part of busy village road after consultation
A 40mph speed limit on a part of the B4236 Caerleon Road has been reduced to 20mph
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0100New regional sports partnership for Newport and Gwent revealed
Newport City Council has agreed to lead a new regional sports partnership designed to improve oversight and strategic development.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0100I tried Newport’s most luxurious dinner and here's what's on the menu
Celtic Manor’s Wild at Rafters offers bold Welsh flavours, rare meats, and indulgent twists, here’s what we thought of this exclusive dining experience.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0100Consultation launched to expand and improve these play areas
Playgrounds across Caerphilly County Borough could be improved to reflect the needs of the children who use them.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0100Legal challenge to mosque decision isn't going ahead council confirms
Council had been threatened with legal action over mosque decision.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0100Economic blueprint aims to attract new investment to two Gwent boroughs
Aim to support town centres, tourism and industries such as sciences and defence.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100Competition for free school mural after ‘soul-destroying’ vandalism in Newport
An artist has launched a competition in Newport offering the chance for schools to win a free mural
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court
In court from Newport, Cwmbran, Aberbeeg and Risca
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100Newport joins elite European programme to tackle key city challenges
NEWPORT City Council is the sole Welsh authority selected for a prestigious European programme
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 23:30:00 +0100Most cohabiting couples are unaware they could be left with nothing
Most cohabiting couples in Wales risk losing inheritance if their partner dies without a will.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 23:30:00 +0100Charity invites people affected by bowel cancer to support event
Bowel Cancer UK hosts a support event in Newport on November for patients, families and carers.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 23:30:00 +0100Your MS Writes: Jayne Bryant, MS for Newport West
Jayne Bryant, MS for Newport West on the Welsh Government’s funding opportunities.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 23:30:00 +010012 of the best pictures from the South Wales Argus camera club
Here are 12 of the best pictures from the South Wales Argus camera club.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100Young people to be contacted by council to help them after school
Young people across Monmouthshire will be contacted this month to help them take their next steps after leaving school.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100Dementia clinics to be held in Gwent in November
Nationwide Building Society branches across Wales, including two in Gwent. will host dementia specialist clinics throughout November.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100Medical technology firm records 70 per cent international trade increase
A South Wales medical technology company has recorded a 70 per cent increase in international trade over the past three years.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100Breast cancer fundraising campaign hits £100m milestone
A fundraising campaign has hit a milestone with more than £100 million raised to support people affected by breast cancer.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100Long-awaited upgrade to Monmouth ambulance station finally moving forward
A long-awaited upgrade to Monmouth’s ambulance station is finally moving forward.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100New plans to support health and social care services this winter
The Welsh Government has announced new plans to support health and social care services.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100Welsh Government unveils draft ‘Airbnb law’
Holiday let operators in Wales would be forced to get a license and meet strict safety rules under a draft ‘Airbnb law’ unveiled by the Welsh Government.
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100Voters set to get power to sack misbehaving Senedd members
Voters would be given the power to remove Senedd members from office between elections under a new draft accountability bill published by the Welsh Government
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100Dog seeking new home after being overwhelmed by young children
A Pomeranian is looking for a new home after being overwhelmed by young children.