South Wales Argus
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 09:21:34 +0000GoFundMe appeal launched for family of father diagnosed with terminal cancer
GoFundMe appeal supports Tracey Gibson and her husband John after his incurable bowel cancer diagnosis forced them both to stop working.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0000City street where you'll find coffee bean glasses, vinyl and a world record holder
If you're looking for a little street with plenty of personality and a strong sense of community, then Charles Street in Newport should definitely be on your list of places to visit in the city.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0000Drug dealer ‘screamed and shouted’ after being caught with heroin worth £4,000
Newport drug dealer ‘screamed and shouted’ after being caught with heroin worth £4,000 in Pontypridd
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0000Five dogs looking for their forever home from Many Tears Rescue
These five furry friends from Many Tears Animal Rescue are all looking for their forever homes
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 07:28:40 +0000Women accused of perverting course of justice over speeding ticket
Pontypool women accused of perverting course of justice over speeding ticket
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0000In the Dock – Look who’s just been in court
In court from Newport, Brynmawr, Cwmbran and Caerphilly
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0000'It didn’t seem to be going anywhere' - rapper was nearly quit, then things changed
Everything can change in a couple of weeks, as this up-and-coming Welsh rapper discovered. In a candid interview he shares recent highs (and lows)...
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0000Mum cannot use her own garden because she fears huge ancient tree is a safety risk
A woman from Rogerstone says she is unable to use her garden because of overgrown trees and brambles in her area.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0000Tesco-anchored major shopping centre for sale for more than £2 million in Gwent
A fully let, purpose-built district retail centre in Llantarnam is on the market with offers sought in excess of £2,400,000.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +0000'Absolutely thrilled': Nursery rated 'outstanding' in joint inspection for staff
A nursery has been rated 'excellent' in an inspection, with high praise for staff and its child-friendly environment.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0000'Why are so many businesses in the city centre struggling?'
If footfall numbers in Newport are supposedly on the rise, why are so many businesses in the city centre struggling or continuing to reference the same issues?
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000Six pictures from around the region
This is just a small selection of the pictures shared by members of the South Wales Argus Camera Club and you can see more by visiting the SWACC page on Facebook. More than 5,800 people are signed up as camera club members. Why not join them?
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 08:00:00 +0000£40 compensation payments to be paid for smart meter delays from next month
Ofgem said tougher smart meter rules will come into force from February
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000Poundland to close another 7 stores in the UK during February - see the full list
Poundland is set to shut another seven stores across the UK in February - see the full list.
Sun, 01 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000Car experts urge drivers to drive in the middle lane - this is why
Aquaplaning occurs when a layer of water builds up between the tyres and the road surface, removing grip entirely.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:00:00 +0000Residents on Newport estate furious at builders over crash blamed on parking
Dangerous driving caused by builders blocking streets on a Newport housing estate has been addressed by a property developer.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 15:45:04 +0000Man accused of selling cocaine in Gwent Valleys remanded in custody
Abertillery man charged with selling cocaine in Gwent Valleys
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 13:41:10 +0000Paedophile arranged to meet ‘15-year old schoolgirl after grooming her’
Blackwood paedophile arranged to meet ‘15-year old schoolgirl after grooming her’
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 12:43:21 +0000Man caught armed with combat knife at retail park
Man caught armed with combat knife at Newport Retail Park Costa Coffee
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000Locked Up - Criminals jailed for drug dealing, coercive control and break-ins
THESE criminals from Newport, Cwmbran and Ebbw Vale have been jailed recently for drug dealing, affray, coercive control, burglaries and car theft.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000Convicted drug dealer sped at 55mph in 20mph zone during police chase
Convicted Blackwood drug dealer sped at 55mph in 20mph zone during police chase
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:00:00 +0000New all-weather sports facility approved to be built at well-known city park
Newport is set to gain a new all-weather sports facility at a well-known park.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000Newport man, 54, refused to go hospital before suffering fall and passing away
An inquest found a Newport man refused to attending hospital before falling and passing away
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:00:00 +0000A pub in the shadow of a castle where you can enjoy real ale with an incredible view
This week's South Wales Argus Pub of the Week is the Three Tuns Inn in Chepstow.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000Eight-bedroom historic home for sale with Grade II listed fortress-like wall
A historic eight-bedroom home in the heart of Caerleon, complete with a Grade II listed defensive wall, is up for sale.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000Woman pleads guilty to arson with intent to endanger life
Cwmbran woman pleads guilty to arson with intent to endanger life at Torfaen council property
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:00:00 +0000LOOK: Remembering the memories of classic Gwent pubs and nightclubs back in the day
Look back through our images of the nightclubs and pubs that made up Gwent's evening scene for years
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000Worker who stole ‘high value items’ from his employer to repay them £38,000
Caerphilly worker who stole ‘high value items’ from Cardiff employer Stage Sound Services to repay them more than £38,000
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000Mother opens salon in memory of stillborn baby who passed away last year
A Cwmbran mother opened a new salon in memory of her son who was stillborn
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:00:00 +0000Plans to transform long-vacant former major bank with collection of new businesses
A long-vacant former bank is to be transformed into new businesses in Newport
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:00:00 +0000Popular Chinese takeaway celebrates landmark anniversary of almost 50 years in city
A well-loved Chinese takeaway is marking nearly 50 years of serving the local community.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000In the Dock – Look who’s just been in court
In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Cwmbran and Caerphilly
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000A dream a quarter of a century in the making: Exiles return to the Football League
It was a moment 25 years in the making for Exiles fans
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000The fantastic events happening in Gwent this week
Discover top events in Gwent this weekend, from Newport comedy with Ignacio Lopez to live music in Cwmbran and blues in Llanishen. Family fun included.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000What to do in Gwent pubs this weekend
Discover live music, karaoke, tribute bands, and drink deals across Gwent pubs this January weekend. Events at The Waterloo Inn, The Greenhouse & more.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000Fix-It Feb is the perfect opportunity to support a Newport city centre gem
IF, like me, you are a bit of a King Midas in reverse when it comes to gadgets and gizmos then help is at hand through Re:Make Newport.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000Lunar mission crucial in new space race 54 years after last moon visit
This week is scheduled to see a history-making event as humankind ventures back to the Moon, 54 years after Apollo 17 said farewell to our closest neighbour.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000The cheapest petrol and diesel in and around Newport
To help you get the best deal on your petrol or diesel, we've compiled a list of the cheapest garages in and around Newport.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000The old band getting back together via Reform?
Reform now has Boris Johnson’s Chancellor (Zahawi), Communities sec (Jenrick), culture sec (Dorries), attorney general (Braverman), political sec (Kruger), Skills minister (Jenkyns), Northern powerhouse minister (Berry), health minister (Caulfield)...
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000Council urged to expand use of solar energy while protecting farm land
A council is being urged to expand its use of solar energy while protecting vital farmland from large-scale schemes.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000Fundraising challenge invites swim or cold-water dip for cancer cause
People are being invited to take the plunge in South Wales to help raise funds in the fight against cancer.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000Annual conference set to be hosted at a 'pivotal moment'
Work-based learning organisations are preparing for their annual conference.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000Fresh call for stronger support for family businesses
A fresh call has been made for stronger support for family-run businesses.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000'Cutting CCTV room staff will make our communities and town centres less safe'
Labour-led Caerphilly County Borough Council is planning to save money by cutting CCTV room staff while arguing that the cuts will not compromise public safety.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000'Newport has been deliberately destroyed'
Re Mike Enea (Pointy Finger) Argus January 24.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000Students contribute to design of new STEM building at university
University of South Wales students have contributed to the interior design of a new building currently under construction.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000New BBC series to 'surprise, unite and captivate' viewers
Four production companies have been awarded funding to develop a new factual entertainment series.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000Steelworker managing 100-person team is among most promising young professionals
A fourth-generation steelworker is building his future with hands-on experience and academic learning.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000Bridges - some of the best in Gwent in pictures
This is just a small selection of the pictures shared by members of the South Wales Argus Camera Club and you can see more by visiting the SWACC page on Facebook. More than 5,800 people are signed up as camera club members. Why not join them?
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000Celebration for Monmouthshire drinks producer named Welsh regional finalist
A Monmouthshire drinks producer has been recognised at a parliamentary reception for its outstanding contribution to the food and drink industry.