South Wales Argus

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Wanted man admits stealing jewellery in house burglary
Pontypool man Nino Edwards pleads guilty to stealing jewellery in Chepstow house burglary

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Woman fined for illegally collecting rent
Chepstow woman Alison Lawson fined for illegally collecting rent

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100
In the Dock – Look who’s just been in court
In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Blaenavon and Caerphilly

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100
'I see no reason for parking charges at Tredegar Park and Fourteen Locks'
Mike Enea questions parking charges across Newport, at Tredegar Park and the Fourteen Locks

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Four-bedroom home with semi-rural feel goes on the market
Spacious four-bedroom detached home for sale in Penperlleni, Pontypool for £675,000. Ideal for families, commuters, near schools, M4, countryside walks.

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 08:08:46 +0100
Police appeal to find missing 16-year-old
Gwent Police are looking for 16-year-old Rory, who is reported missing from Monmouthshire.

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Why Newport's future may hinge on its struggling high street
Members of the public voice their concerns over the state of Newport’s once-busiest street and question its regeneration

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Woman pleads guilty to dangerous driving
Blackwood woman Gabrielle Tilley pleads guilty to dangerous driving

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Traditional pub with 'crown jewel' beer garden and generous portions
A pub in Llantarnam has been serving customers for around 300 years and has a 'stunning' beer garden

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100
Nationwide new deals could add £347 cash to your account this year - here's how
Nationwide Building Society is launching new higher-rate ISAs but the housing market could soon feel the impact of global turmoil.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 17:46:57 +0100
Man who threatened to shoot police officers back behind bars
Newport man Lewis Enos who threatened to shoot police officers is back behind bars

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0100
What do official figures say about ambulance performance in Gwent?
We take a look at figures intended to measure how the ambulance services is performing.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 16:28:00 +0100
New website revisits the heyday of legendary city nightclub
A brand-new website has launched, giving past clubgoers the opportunity to venture back to 'Enigma' club nights at V3 in Newport.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 15:30:00 +0100
Woman accused of £492,000 frauds appears in court
Newport woman Lucy Paginton is accused of being involved in two frauds valued at £492,000

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 14:38:59 +0100
Man guilty of sexually assaulting girl, 14, and sending picture of genitals
Abercarn man Ryan Thomas guilty of sexually assaulting 14-year-old and sending person a picture and a film of genitals

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:20:27 +0100
Lauren Price looking ahead to wedding after victory over Stephanie Pineiro
Lauren Price looking ahead to wedding after victory over Stephanie Pineiro

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 11:57:21 +0100
Man and woman accused of illegal dog breeding and animal welfare offences
Ebbw Vale duo Stephen Steed and Laura Price are accused of illegal dog breeding

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Man accused of operating as loan shark appears in court
Newport man Daryl Marc Snook is accused of operating as a loan shark

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0100
The latest planning decisions in Newport
These are the latest planning decisions made by Newport City Council, from between March 23 and 29.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0100
Semi-detached three-bedroom property with home office space for sale
Three-bedroom semi-detached house for sale on Ridgeway Park Road, Newport. £425,000. Excellent schools, M4 access, city centre amenities, and private garden

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0100
Cheapest petrol and diesel in Newport this week
Here are the cheapest prices for petrol and diesel in Newport, this week

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0100
Newport novelist shortlisted for national romantic fiction prize
Newport author Luisa A Jones shortlisted for the 2026 Romantic Novel of the Year Awards for What We Left Behind, in the RNA’s Saga Romance category.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100
'We have at least one major event every month, this year'
Kevin Ward on Newport's varied event calendar, including the Marathon and Newport Music Trail.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0100
The five best walks in Bannau Brycheiniog - or the Brecon Beacons National Park
See the top 5 rated walks in the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) according to outdoor app AllTrails

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 15:32:51 +0100
Man accused of theft and failing to fit ventilation systems he was paid for
Chris Purnell is accused of stealing money and failing to fit ventilation systems at properties he had been paid for in Newport

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 14:50:48 +0100
South Wales will be hotter than Barcelona this week, according to the Met Office
The Met Office has predicted highs of 21 degrees across south Wales, this week.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 14:34:03 +0100
Sanctuary issues urgent plea after beloved owl escapes
Ebbw Vale Owl Sanctuary at the Festival Park has appealed for help from locals after one of their eagle owls broke loose and escaped

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 13:12:13 +0100
Stable block plan in Newport countryside refused after 66 resident objections
Newport council rejects plan to convert Llandevaud agricultural land into equestrian site, citing highway safety, rural character, and local objections.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:38:16 +0100
RECAP - Properties left without power after 'low voltage incident'
70 properties are currently without power in Trethomas, according to the National Grid.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0100
Hotel with it's own 'superpower' once named best foodie hotel in the UK
The Angel Hotel, Abergavenny, was named the UK's best foodie hotel by The Times, while also featuring among the top 100 places to stay

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0100
Locked Up – Driver who killed pedestrian, drug dealers and burglar jailed
THESE criminals from Newport and Brynmawr have been jailed for killing a pedestrian in a crash, assault, harassment, drug dealing, and burglary

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Newport pub landlord on the challenges faced by rising bills
A Newport pub landlord has spoken out about the impact of the rising cost of living on pubs across the city

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Georgian property with a cattery going under the hammer at auction for £780,000
A Georgian-era house with a cattery is set to go under the hammer with a guide price of £780,000

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100
'Many years of fun in there!' - Residents share memories of popular Newport pub
Residents of Newport have been sharing cherished memories of the Victoria pub after an archival photo sparked nostalgia

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100
In the Dock – Look who’s just been in court
In court from Newport, Nantyglo, Cwmbran and Caldicot

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Newport pensioner collapses in hospital after appointment 'mix-up'
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board says it is “very sorry” after a Newport patient complained about costly journeys and cancelled transport to orthopaedic appointments

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Five 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, 05 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0100
DVLA warning to drivers aged over 70 as they risk not being allowed to drive
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DLVA) issued an alert to older drivers on social media.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0100
UK airline cancels flights from today due to ‘huge rise in the global cost of fuel’
A UK airline operating between London and Cornwall has cancelled flights from today (April 3) partly due to the 'huge rise in the global cost of fuel’

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 10:20:00 +0100
Am I expected to work during a storm? Workers' rights explained
A weather warning has been issued by the Met Office as a storm is set to batter parts of the UK.

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100
Brits warned as costs of Easter staple sold in UK supermarkets soar in last 3 years
New analysis reveals that climate change has added £168 to the lamb bill of households that eat lamb regularly over the past three years

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:39:57 +0100
Police investigate arson attack at tennis and basketball courts
Gwent Police are investigating an arson attack at newly installed tennis and basketball courts in Blaenavon

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:44:44 +0100
Newport man arrested during anti-immigration demonstration
Newport man arrested during an anti-immigration demonstration held in Nuneaton last weekend

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 13:40:00 +0100
Woman ordered to pay £284 for not sending her children to school
Newport woman ordered to pay £284 for not sending her children to school

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 11:52:53 +0100
Dentist mixes business with cricket in South Africa
Monmouth dentist Gareth Jones combined business with cricket, at a conference in South Africa.

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 10:35:55 +0100
Ex-soldiers sexually abused 15-year-old girl in illegal children’s home
Ex-soldiers sexually abused 15-year-old Caerphilly girl in illegal children’s home

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Drug dealing duo plead guilty to supplying cocaine and having dirty cash
Ebbw Vale drug dealers Adam Challenger and Luke Challenger admit supplying cocaine

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 13:44:00 +0100
Pub begs council for action after 3,000 people sign petition to save play area
The pub and council have been at loggerheads for years over its outdoor areas.

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0100
Newport named one of the most affordable places for a day out
Aqua’s new study ranks Newport among the UK’s most affordable cities for a day out, with low dining and cinema costs. Southend-on-Sea tops the list

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0100
Dedicated volunteer honoured with prestigious community award
Mike Flanagan, Assistant Chief Commissioner for St John Ambulance Cymru, wins Mayor’s Citizenship Award for outstanding community service in Bridgend.

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