South Wales Argus
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100'Pure elegance' - Take a look inside stunning period home on the market
Charming period property is up for sale in Blackwood
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:36:27 +0100LIVE - Lane closed at busy traffic lights due to crash
A lane is closed on the A40 at Monmouth Traffic lights, travelling eastbound, due to a crash.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:11:55 +0100RECAP - Motorway crash closes lane, congestion building
A crash has closed one lane of the M4 westbound between J23A Magor and J24 Coldra.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100Hidden gem café quietly serving some of the city's best breakfasts keeps winning
Café is serving up a winning combination of British classics and Turkish flavours
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100In the Dock – Look who’s just been in court
In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Pontypool and Caerphilly
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100Paedophile deleted internet history and fantasy roleplay apps
Rhydian Mason, 36, from Pontypool was caught deleting his internet history
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100New homes on youth centre site backed despite ‘chronic’ parking concerns
Initial plans for 23 new homes in Risca have won the support of councillors
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100New development at city's retail park refused over safety fears
Plans for a large digital advert at Newport Retail Park have been turned down over safety concerns
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100Family hopes for justice after vets find airgun pellet in their cat's head
Vets have removed a .22 airgun pellet from Pontypool cat Sox after he was shot in the eye in Pontypool
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:50:41 +0100Sex offender who asked '14-year-old' for 'naughty pictures' unmasked as deputy head
A deputy headteacher has been revealed as a sex offender.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:47:54 +0100Home Bargains plans third Newport store creating up to 100 jobs
Home Bargains could increase its presence in Newport by opening a new store in the city’s Harlech Retail Park, creating up to 100 jobs.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:06:47 +0100Serial sex offender jailed for cyberflashing woman and sexually assaulting girl
Serial sex offender Ryan Thomas has been jailed for cyberflashing a woman and sexually assaulting a girl, 14, he met at a supermarket
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:06:53 +0100Man charged after report of violent disorder in Newport
A 35-year-old man from Gloucester has been charged following an incident in Newport’s Oliphant Circle.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0100Man, 43, charged after reports of man on pushbike trying car doors through community
A 43-year-old man from Newport has been charged following reports of a man on a pushbike trying car doors.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0100Man, 60, arrested after suspected heroin and crack cocaine seized in city home raid
A man has been arrested after police seized suspected crack cocaine and heroin during a drugs raid in Newport.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0100Police seize vehicle driven uninsured and without number plates
A vehicle has been seized by police in Caerphilly after it was driven without insurance or number plates.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100Why you should add South Wales Argus to Google’s preferred sources and how to do it
This is how to add South Wales Argus to Google’s preferred sources and stay up to date with all the news happening in Newport and south Wales.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0100Two car crash closes residential road for over three hours on Tuesday afternoon
Emergency services responded to a two-car crash on West Street in Bargoed late this afternoon.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:12:21 +0100Italian restaurant chain enters administration with all UK venues at risk of closure
An Italian bar and restaurant chain that has venues across the UK has entered administration.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:59:00 +0100This county borough has one of the highest accidental death rates in the UK
Blaenau Gwent has one of the highest accidental death rates in the UK, according to The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA).
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0100Labour failed to proscribe IRGC, despite calls three years earlier
In 2023, Labour's David Lammy and Yvette Cooper urged the then Conservative government to proscribe Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organisation to combat the group's 'extreme danger' and state-sponsored activity.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0100EVs have 'battered the UK road system into submission'
So the heavyweight planet-saving, eco-friendly electric vehicles have finally battered the UK road system into submission, with large potholes and ruts appearing making them dangerous to drive on
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0100New 100,000 sq ft warehouse opens to meet growing logistics demand
FLS Group opens 100,000 sq ft warehouse, offering integrated logistics, warehousing, and transport solutions.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0100'Political failure' blamed for weak Welsh economy, education and health
After more than 27 years in power, Labour’s record in Wales is rightly and sharply criticised as a catalogue of missed opportunities and entrenched failure.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0100Pepsi is looking for a home after more than 750 days with Dogs Trust
Pepsi, a five-year-old crossbreed, has spent over two years at Dogs Trust Cardiff. She seeks an adult-only, pet-free home.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0100Mum offers free babysitting to make a community for her kids
A MUM unable to afford childcare decided things needed to change for parents like her and is offering her services.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0100Fresh concerns raised over impact of conflict on Welsh farming
NFU Cymru met with a Government minister to raise fresh concerns over the impact of the Middle East conflict on Welsh farming.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0100The Senedd Election 2026: What’s changing? Why? And how does it affect you?
On May 7, the way we vote in Senedd elections is changing. Here's what you need to know.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0100The latest planning decisions in Torfaen
Here are the latest planning decisions made in Torfaen between April 6 and 12.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0100Latest Newport planning applications include proposals for extensive redevelopments
Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Newport City Council for Newport, Caerleon, and Castleton.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0100Gwent care homes may be forced to turn away dementia patients
Care homes in Gwent could be forced to turn away elderly people with dementia amid warnings of a workforce crisis, warns Care Forum Wales.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0100Plaid Cymru vows to make Wales a 'world leader' in renewable energy
Plaid Cymru has pledged to make Wales a world leader in renewable energy, including benefitting from resources in Wales.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0100ONS makes progress as it works to fix ‘major errors’
The Office for National Statistics reports progress on UK economic statistics, with fewer major errors, better survey responses.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0100Small firms in Wales hit by supply chain fears and late payments
Rising costs and global instability are putting intense pressure on businesses in the UK.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0100Inclusive arts festival coming to Wales features comedy, music and theatre
Unity, an inclusive arts festival will bring comedy, music, theatre and more to Cardiff Bay this summer.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0100'Over 25 years of horrendous blunders, mismanagement of a country's economy'
Just received Eluned Morgan's election pamphlet titled A New Chapter for Wales. She talks about being held back by previous Tory Governments. Nothing could be further from the truth, Wales' problems are solely down to Labour.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0100Racing driver communication system could soon transform skies
Caleb McDuff's cochlear implant communication system could soon help transform the skies as well as the track.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0100The best South Wales Argus Camera Club pics today
Here are some of our favourite pictures from the South Wales Argus Camera Club.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0100Campaign looks to increase employee volunteering hours
A major national campaign is aiming to boost workplace morale through employee volunteering.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0100Popular market returns to town's high street this weekend
Vegan market is set to return in Chepstow this weekend, bringing plant-based food, ethical goods, and a family-friendly day out
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Exhibition marks 20 years of life in South Wales through grassroots lens
An exhibition marked the 20th anniversary of grassroots reportage of life in South Wales.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Atmospheric pictures taken in woods near Newport
One of the members of the South Wales Argus Camera club went for the walk in the woods near Newport and sent in this atmospheric group of pictures for us to see.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100War refugee who owned fashion business in Ukraine starts successful art project
Not so long ago, Olena Voronenko was a high-flying project manager and the owner of a successful fashion brand in Ukraine.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +010070 mums come together to create support network
A support-network created one year and a half ago by mum Hollie Owen now helps more than 70 women.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0100Three-bedroom 'charming' house for sale in market town for £335,000
A "double fronted" period house is on the market in Abergavenny for £335,000
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0100Home for sale in quaint village could tick a lot of boxes
An upgraded Redrow Sunningdale detached home in Llanwern Village has hit the market at a guide price ranging from £500,000 to £525,000
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0100Runner to attempt Newport Marathon world record dressed as iconic cartoon character
George Anthony is aiming to break a world record while raising money for charity
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Hospice charity set to host fire walk at brewery
A charity fire walk is set to light up Tiny Rebel Brewery.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Wig Gig returns to bandstand in 2026 for a day of fun
The Chepstow Wig Gig is now in its third year.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100IT company becomes new shirt sponsor for county cricket team
An IT solutions company has been named as the new shirt sponsor for a county cricket team.