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Sun, 09 May 2021 04:00:00 +0100
The 5 dogs looking for forever homes at Many Tears Animal Rescue
Here is a selection of dogs from Many Tears Animal Rescue which are looking for their forever homes.

Sun, 09 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Penarth woman raises thousands in memory of childhood friend
A WOMAN from Penarth ran 30km over the weekend to raise money in memory of her friend who died suddenly last year.

Sun, 09 May 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Teen's mammoth challenge for Birmingham Children's Hospital
A CAERPHILLY teenager has completed a mammoth challenge to raise money for a children’s hospital charity which helped her baby brother.

Sun, 09 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Drug dealer called police Nazis after Pontypool arrest
A DRUG dealer swore at the police and called them Nazis and racists after they arrested her for trafficking ecstasy and cannabis.

Sun, 09 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Newport streets with the most car crimes last year
AN INTERACTIVE map shows how many car crimes have been reported across Newport.

Sun, 09 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Look who’s been in court from Newport and Caerphilly
A ROUND-UP of cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

Sun, 09 May 2021 04:00:00 +0100
From the air: what has changed in Newport since 2006?
BACK in 2006 South Wales Argus photographer Nick Morrish got the chance to fly over the Newport area in a hot air balloon and here are just some of the pictures he took.

Sun, 09 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Remembering when The Clash's Joe Strummer lived in Newport
MEMBERS of our We Grew Up in Newport Facebook group have been reminiscing about Newport's links the music scene down the years after one member, Clive Noble, shared a picture of frontman of The Clash, Joe Strummer, working as a grave digger at St ...

Sun, 09 May 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Dilapidated property in Beechwood, Newport, snapped up
A dilapidated semi detached house in the Beechwood area of Newport requiring complete renovation sold at auction for £ 259,500.

Sun, 09 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Let's go for a walk: Nash and Uskmouth
THIS week we take a walk round Nash and Uskmouth exploring the coastal area near Newport.

Sun, 09 May 2021 08:19:31 +0100
China says most rocket debris burned up during re-entry over the Indian Ocean
China’s official Xinhua News Agency said re-entry occurred at 7.24 pm local time on Saturday.

Sun, 09 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Safety fears over frozen food, meat and fruit items
Pieces of glass, salmonella poisoning, Hepatitis A and chocking hazards are just some of the reasons behind a number of urgent product recalls.

Sat, 08 May 2021 09:06:53 +0100
Senedd Election 2021: Final results are in - Labour in power
All the Senedd Election results are in.

Sat, 08 May 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Research into African seamen settling in Newport
A COUPLE from Newport charting and celebrating the history of the men and women from all over the world who settled in the city to work in the docks have now published a book thanks to the support of local families.

Sat, 08 May 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Newport, Chepstow, Cwmbran and Cross Keys criminals jailed
THESE six men were recently handed prison sentences for offences like stalking, robbery, burglary with intent and drug dealing.

Sat, 08 May 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Flashy Newport drug dealer jailed
A “STUPID and greedy” drug dealer who was caught with designer clothes and shoes is starting a long prison sentence.

Sat, 08 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
My Newport: 'We are an amazing city, with amazing people'
WE'VE been asking our readers what they like about living in Newport and Gwent.

Sat, 08 May 2021 14:26:00 +0100
Senedd Election 2021: Meet the new MSs for South Wales East
THE Conservative Party and Plaid Cymru both gained two regional seats each in the South Wales East Senedd election.

Sat, 08 May 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Claim permission for Cwmfelinfach recycling plant ‘unlawful’
CAERPHILLY council has called for patience amid growing calls to answer a claim that planning permission for a new waste recycling plant was ‘unlawful.’

Fri, 07 May 2021 09:40:46 +0100
Senedd election results Newport, Monmouth, Torfaen & Gwent
We are brining you all of the Senedd election results for seats across Gwent.

Sat, 08 May 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Matthew Rosier to represent Newport and Wales in competition
A MARTIAL arts professional will represent Newport in a competition tonight.

Sat, 08 May 2021 15:27:45 +0100
Senedd Election 2021: New MSs for South Wales Central
BOTH the Conservative and Plaid Cymru won two seats in the South Wales Central region.

Sat, 08 May 2021 14:42:45 +0100
Massive disruption on rail line through South Wales after cracks found in high-speed trains
RAIL passengers in South Wales and across the UK are facing “significant” disruption across the network as a number of high-speed trains undergo precautionary checks after cracks were found.

Sat, 08 May 2021 13:38:33 +0100
Senedd Election 2021: Drakeford promises to be 'radical'
MARK Drakeford has vowed to be “radical” and “ambitious” in government as his party looks set to remain in power in Wales.

Sat, 08 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Dad & daughter's sunflowers raises £1,000 for CLIC Sargeant
A DAD and daughter team planted 100 sunflower seeds in memory of a close friend - and raised £1,000 in the process.

Sat, 08 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Look who’s been in court from Newport and Caerphilly
A ROUND-UP of cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

Sat, 08 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Former Mamhilad village shop Glennant House on the market
THIS 18th century two-bedroom detached property, Glannant House, Mamhilad, is on the market for the first time in generations.

Sat, 08 May 2021 04:00:00 +0100
'Naked' Newport man outraged public decency at Ibis Hotel
A MAN has admitted outraging public decency after he appeared “almost fully naked at a hotel reception desk in front of guests and staff”.

Sat, 08 May 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Five fab pets from across Gwent - plus the chance to win £200
Here is your weekly fix of pets from around Gwent.

Sat, 08 May 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Nurse rolled car in Howey Christmas day drink drive crash
AN NHS nurse who had been helping with the Covid vaccine rolled her car after leaving her boyfriend's house on Christmas day while twice the drink driving limit.

Sat, 08 May 2021 14:56:28 +0100
Senedd Election 2021: Adam Price on result
PLAID Cymru cemented its hold on the Carmarthen East and Dinefwr seat as party leader Adam Price romped to victory.

Sat, 08 May 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Valley Veterinary Hospital appeals for dog blood donors
A GERMAN Shepherd has been hailed a hero after coming to the rescue to save the life of another seriously ill dog.

Sat, 08 May 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Measures introduced to combat speeding issues in Blaenavon
MEASURES have been put in place to address concerns over speeding on two main roads in Blaenavon.

Sat, 08 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
A trip down memory lane with these five Gwent weddings
For the last year many couples have had to postpone their weddings, so we thought it would be nice to have a look back at our readers’ big days down the years. If you would like to share a picture of your wedding email with a picture from the da...

Sat, 08 May 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Man's death on Milford Haven's Mount estate 'not suspicious'
DYFED-POWYS Police have confirmed they attended the Mount estate in Milford Haven on Friday, April 30, after receiving a call of concern for the welfare of a man.

Sat, 08 May 2021 17:06:22 +0100
Newport draw in Southend to make the play-offs
NEWPORT County AFC have made the League Two play-offs after a nervy draw at relegated Southend United.

Sat, 08 May 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Photos show transformation of Whitmore High School in Barry
THE CHANGES to Whitmore High School in Barry have been unveiled.

Sat, 08 May 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Man switches careers from courier to carer due to pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic gave Amazon worker Andrew Watson the push he needed to embark on a new career as a care support worker.

Sat, 08 May 2021 15:02:10 +0100
Senedd Election 2021: Lib Dem's Jane Dodds on regional win
THE leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats says her focus is on getting started in the Senedd after winning in the Mid and West Wales regionals on Thursday.

Sat, 08 May 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Zest for Life, Griffithstown, take part in My Way Challenge
MEMBERS of Griffithstown-based Zest for Life group have raised £440 after taking part in a marathon 'My Way Challenge'.

Sat, 08 May 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Racehorse Dream Alliance won Welsh Grand National in 2009
THE rags to riches tale of how a horse was trained on an allotment by a village syndicate and then went on to win the the Welsh Grand National is the stuff of Hollywood movies.

Sat, 08 May 2021 10:32:12 +0100
Senedd Election 2021: Tories win Brecon and Radnorshire seat
The Conservative Party has won Brecon and Radnorshire, taking the Liberal Democrats' only current seat in the Senedd.

Sat, 08 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Four coffee shops in Penarth for meeting a friend outdoors
WE have lined up the best places in the town to enjoy a delightful cup of coffee outdoors.

Sat, 08 May 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Welsh Women's Aid on UK Domestic Abuse Act
A new UK-wide law on domestic abuse represents progress, but opportunities to strengthen protections for victims have been missed, campaigners say.

Sat, 08 May 2021 18:00:00 +0100
One in five Welsh farmers hit by rural crime, study shows
A new survey from NFU Cymru has revealed that around one in five Welsh farmers was a victim of crime in 2020.

Sat, 08 May 2021 12:00:00 +0100
You could be owed £750 from Google if you own an iPhone
Google’s lawyers say there is no suggestion the so-called Safari workaround resulted in any information being disclosed to third parties.

Sat, 08 May 2021 10:26:08 +0100
Senedd 2021: Labour's Lee Waters on Llanelli win
LABOUR’S Lee Waters has triumphed in the latest bout of tug of war for the keenly-contested Llanelli Senedd seat.

Sat, 08 May 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Big rise in the number of people dying at home
DEATHS in private homes in England and Wales rose by a third in 2020, with sharp increases in the number of deaths caused by heart disease, diabetes and Parkinson’s disease, new figures show.

Sat, 08 May 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Dragon LNG prepare 26-day shutdown of Waterston site
Dragon LNG is scheduled to commence a 26-day planned maintenance shutdown at its Waterston site from Monday, May 17.

Sat, 08 May 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Be prepared to pay over the odds if you plan a holiday
Pent-up demand and fewer aeroplanes in service mean that the cost of going abroad will increase in the coming weeks.



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