MULTIPLE area of Newport and Gwent will be underwater in the near future, a climate change study has predicted.

A CHEPSTOW man, recovering from Covid-19, has noticed changes to his taste and smell with many foods tasting repulsive.

These are the latest coronavirus headlines from across the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board area and the rest of Wales

THE final arrangements for how GCSE, AS and A-level grades will be assessed this summer has been revealed.

AN EBBW Vale woman has said she has become so concerned about the state of the cemetery where her mother is buried that she has asked elderly relatives not to visit the grave.

A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

A TEENAGER was told he is likely going straight into a young offender institution when he is sentenced for trafficking cocaine.

THE leaders of Wales' main political parties led tributes to the lives lost during the coronavirus pandemic at a national event of commemoration.

COULD you be the home this ‘gentle’ dog needs?

The Argus' Pride of Gwent awards were held earlier this month, in which a plethora of dedicated volunteers were hailed for their hard work during the pandemic. Here we highlight just one of them.

TUI, which has a number of branches in Gwent, is planning to close 48 more retail stores in the UK.

THREE bikes have been stolen from a charity for children in need.

AN “UPSCALE” cocaine supplier who was selling to low-level drugs dealers and running a cannabis factory from his home has been jailed.

A FAMILY has paid tribute to a man who died after a crash earlier this month.

THE coronavirus rolling weekly case rates for Gwent and Wales remain stable for the week to March 18, the latest available, and are almost identical.

TODAY marks one year since the UK entered lockdown for the first time.

RESIDENTS in Newport have launched a petition over a ‘bonkers’ plan for a women’s rehabilitation centre in the Gaer.

A NEW book celebrating the work of an Ebbw Vale artist and the unsung heroes of the past year has been released today – with all funds going to a health board charity.

A MAN accused of killing a drug dealer who died after suffering a brain injury told detectives the two were “good friends”.

THERE will be closures on some of Gwent's busiest roads this week.

NEARLY three quarters of businesses assessed in the last year were abiding by Covid-19 rules, a Newport council report has revealed.

A DRUG dealer suspected of selling cannabis to a 13-year-old boy has avoided going straight into a young offender institution.

A NATIONAL coronavirus commemorative event will be held this evening.

A MAN is behind bars after burgling a Newport house and trying to flee from police.

A POPULAR Newport café has decided to stop serving alcohol for the time being after a series of complaints.

A FORMER director of a Gwent company has been cleared of fraud and theft.

SINGER Charlotte Church has reportedly splashed out over £1 million on a 15th century seven-bed Radnorshire mansion previously owned by Mid Wales fashion icon Laura Ashley.

TODAY, March 23, marks one year since we were plunged into the first national lockdown.

Follow along live throughout the day for all of the latest coronavirus headlines - one year on

AN ARMED robber who carried out a terrifying raid with an axe at a convenience store and post office is starting a long jail sentence.

A FORMER day centre could be demolished to make way for eight homes in Newport.

SIX men were remanded in custody after they appeared in Newport Magistrates’ Court charged with conspiracy to supply cocaine.

A POLICE officer is glad she was ‘in the right place at the right time’ after she helped safeguard a vulnerable woman.

FIRST minister Mark Drakeford has paid tribute to people in Wales for uniting “in the darkest of times” as the country marked one year since the start of the first UK lockdown.

A BMW driver who was clocked speeding at 126mph in a 70mph zone on the M4 in Newport has been banned for six months.

TWO public meetings have been arranged for residents to have their say on two of the proposed sites in Torfaen council's Replacement Local Development Plan (RLDP).

A 73-YEAR-OLD pensioner was handed a suspended prison sentence after he left a man with serious injuries following a baseball attack.

THE Welsh Government has outlined its new strategy to support unpaid carers.

TORFAEN Council has announced a director at Herefordshire council as its next chief executive.

A YEAR ago, just as the UK went into the first coronavirus-related lockdown, Castle Farm in Bishton, near Newport, turned its hand to being a community hub.

A plan to create a Medi Park – a high tech health and life sciences hub – near the Grange University Hospital, could get a £250,000 boost.

A YEAR ago, Dawn Derraven and Tara Holloway had no clue of each other’s existence - until the coronavirus pandemic brought them together.

 

THE Vale of Glamorgan council has formally cancelled plans to build a controversial road linking the M4 with the A48.

The Argus' Pride of Gwent awards were held earlier this month, in which a plethora of dedicated volunteers were hailed for their hard work during the pandemic. Here we highlight just one of them.

The Argus' Pride of Gwent awards were held earlier this month, in which a plethora of dedicated volunteers were hailed for their hard work during the pandemic. Here we highlight just one of them.

The Welsh Government is making £1.5m available to returning officers to ensure polling stations can be made covid-secure for the Senedd elections on May 6.

PEMBROKESHIRE’S wandering walrus has been wowing astonished onlookers since its first appearance on Saturday, March 20.

The South Wales Argus Camera Club has more than 4,300 members and we regularly feature their pictures both in paper and online.

Food Standards Agency chief scientific adviser Professor Robin May said: “These findings are worrying."