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Mon, 31 May 2021 08:52:29 +0100
How to watch Newport County vs Morecambe playoff final
It's judgement day for Newport County as thousands of fans make the journey to Wembley.

Mon, 31 May 2021 04:00:00 +0100
South Wales drag culture: We were born Welsh, the rest is Drag
WHEN you hear drag, what is the first thought that comes into your head? RuPaul’s Drag Race? Gay bars? Top-quality make up? These three things are a part of drag culture, but drag is so much more.

Mon, 31 May 2021 08:48:27 +0100
Lane of Brynglas Tunnel closed on M4 at Newport - delays
UPDATE 9.12am: Traffic is queuing eastbound on the M4 due to the broken down vehicle in the Brynglas Tunnel.

Mon, 31 May 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Meet 'miracle' baby Amiyah and five others born in Gwent
Here are more babies recently born in Gwent.

Mon, 31 May 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Gwent: The Witcher card game explained
IF YOU'VE ever tried to search for 'Gwent' online, you might have found yourself faced not with information about the area of South East Wales, but rather a card game based on a popular series of novels, video games, and a Netflix TV series.

Mon, 31 May 2021 08:11:51 +0100
Crash causing delays on A40 at Mitchel Troy, Monmouthshire
A crash has closed a section of the A40 near Mitchel Troy in Monmouthshire

Mon, 31 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Ty-Sign drug drivers and speeders in court
A NUMBER of people from the Ty-Sign area have been in court since the start of the year. Here is a round-up of those who have been in the dock.

Mon, 31 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Blaenau Gwent MS Alun Davies is optimistic for the future
ALUN Davies, who was re-elected as Labour's MS for Blaenau Gwent earlier this month, has said he is optimistic about the future of the area, and has promised to fight for investment.

Mon, 31 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Caerphilly, Cwmbran and Pontypool
HERE are some of the latest criminals from Gwent to appear in court recently:

Mon, 31 May 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Former Monmouthshire post office sells at house auction
TAKE a look inside this former village post office which sold for almost twice its guide price at auction.

Mon, 31 May 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Newport man was more than twice the drink-drive limit
A MAN from Newport has been banned from driving and fined after being caught drink-driving.

Mon, 31 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
One in 10 dog owners would consider quitting their job
After a year of people working from the comfort of their own home, dog owners are concerned about their pets.

Sun, 30 May 2021 13:02:42 +0100
Sex attacker hunted after girl assaulted at Newport canal
DETECTIVES are continuing to appeal for information after a man attacked a girl along a city canal path.

Sun, 30 May 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Newport in top five places in Wales for staycation holidays
NEWPORT and the surrounding areas has been named as one of the five best places in Wales to "staycation".

Sun, 30 May 2021 18:49:55 +0100
Newport man jailed after attacking police officers
A MAN has been jailed after he attacked two policemen in Newport.

Sun, 30 May 2021 04:00:00 +0100
The five 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, 30 May 2021 15:49:00 +0100
Newport, Barry and Chepstow drug drivers in court
THIS is a round-up of drivers who have appeared in Newport Magistrates' Court and Cwmbran Magistrates' Court for drink driving or drug driving in Gwent.

Sun, 30 May 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Hour by hour bank holiday weather forecast, Newport & Gwent
GET the suncream ready.

Sun, 30 May 2021 16:00:00 +0100
School of the Week: Glanhowy Primary School, Tredegar
TREDEGAR'S Glanhowy Primary School is our latest School of the Week.

Sun, 30 May 2021 19:37:44 +0100
Newport man jailed for breaching restraining order
A MAN has been jailed after he admitted breaching a restraining order preventing him from contacting a woman.

Sun, 30 May 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Crosskeys and Wattsville residents court appearances
A NUMBER of people from Crosskeys, Cwmcarn, Abercarn and Wattsville have been convicted for offences in or outside of their area since the start of 2021.

Sun, 30 May 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Chepstow Italian restaurant to open new Abergavenny branch
A POPULAR Italian restaurant in Chepstow will be opening a new branch in Abergavenny the owners have revealed.

Sun, 30 May 2021 17:49:54 +0100
Stolen car found by police in Tredegar
ANOTHER stolen car has been found by police officers in Blaenau Gwent.

Sun, 30 May 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Macmillan professionals take on 5k a day in May
TWO Macmillan professionals who work in the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board area are asking for donations for their cancer patient pamper packs.

Sun, 30 May 2021 13:00:00 +0100
Beautiful French bulldog missing in Newport
A 15-month-old French bulldog has gone missing in Newport.

Sun, 30 May 2021 12:00:00 +0100
The Second World War at Tredegar House
THIS May marks 76 years since the Second World War ended in Europe. At Tredegar House, while you stroll through the tranquil gardens or enjoy the bustling parkland, it might be hard to imagine that British, Canadian and American troops once walked...

Sun, 30 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
From the Archive: Pubs across Gwent from days past
TODAY'S selection from our archives comes from the folder marked 'hotels and pubs B' and features images of long-gone venues and others which are still there but completely changed. Which do you remember?

Sun, 30 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Points and fines for a driver from Newport
A MAN from Newport has been fined and given three points on his licence for speeding.

Sun, 30 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Caerphilly, Cwmbran and Chepstow
A ROUND-UP of cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

Sun, 30 May 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Principality hits £1m fundraising milestone for charity
WALES’ largest building society has hit an impressive milestone, by raising £1 million for charities in Wales since 2014.

Sun, 30 May 2021 12:00:00 +0100
McDonald's announce deals on popular items this half term
School’s out but the McDonald’s offers are in!

Sun, 30 May 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Husband and wife get £750,000 loan to buy Tredegar care home
A HUSBAND and wife team have achieved their dream of owning their own residential care home in Gwent.

Sun, 30 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Study shows Newport residents learnt Spanish and Japanese
A QUARTER of people living in Newport have decided to learn Spanish over the past 12 months.

Sun, 30 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
5 free things to do this Bank Holiday Monday
As travelling is still uncertain, and many choosing to stay local this bank holiday, how can we make the most of an extra day off?

Sun, 30 May 2021 04:00:00 +0100
What Newport did to woo the Chinese before twinning
In 1986 Newport twinned with a city in China. Here Jim Dyer describes what was done to look after an official visit by them before the twinning.

Sun, 30 May 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Just Eat British Takeaway Awards 2021: Mint Room Barry
A BARRY venue is one of five Welsh finalists in the British Takeaway Awards 2021.

Sun, 30 May 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Vale storybooks help disabled children with movement skills
THE Vale of Glamorgan Council has produced a range of books to help disabled children develop fundamental movement skills.

Sun, 30 May 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Torfaen volunteers offer universal credit and furlough help
MORE than 10,000 people have received support with universal credit or furlough payments over the past year thanks to volunteers in Torfaen.

Sun, 30 May 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Penarth mother-daughter duo bake 100 loaves for Tenovus Cancer Care
A MOTHER and daughter from Penarth have raised £430 by baking 100 loaves of bread in 24 hours to help Tenovus Cancer Care support cancer patients and their loved ones in the local community.

Sun, 30 May 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Hundreds call for new health centre in Llantwit Major
HUNDREDS of petitioners are calling for a new health centre to be built in Llantwit Major in the Vale of Glamorgan.

Sun, 30 May 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Eight UK driving laws you could be breaking this weekend
Experts predict that warmer temperatures are on the way this weekend which could bring risk to drivers.

Sun, 30 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Waitrose, Asda and Tesco issue urgent warning over food
If you have bought any of the items mentioned, you need to be aware of these possible health risks.

Sun, 30 May 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Traders back new Around Tenby website
A new website promoting Tenby and its surrounding areas is being backed by the town's Chamber of Trade and Tourism.

Sun, 30 May 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Millions across the UK face £10,000 fines for their boiler
UK homeowners face staggering fines and replacement costs if they don't switch to an eco-friendly alternative.

Sun, 30 May 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Millions of UK adults are 'too scared' to learn how to drive
Amusingly, three in 100 (3%) non-drivers admit that they are ‘too lazy’ to learn to drive. 

Sun, 30 May 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Brits have an ‘it won’t happen to me’ attitude to Covid-19
More than one in 10 (13 per cent) have even ignored a symptom of an illness in the hope it would go away.

Sun, 30 May 2021 21:00:00 +0100
Newport County AFC - we're behind you all of the way: Ruth Jones MP
Let me start by paying tribute to Newport County AFC, not just for their performance on the pitch but for the inclusive way they interact with their fans.

Sat, 29 May 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Cardinal Black knock Noel Gallagher off charts
KNOCKING Noel Gallagher off the top spot in the music charts is something that many musicians can only dream of – but one up and coming band have checked that off their bucket list with their debut single.

Sat, 29 May 2021 13:39:00 +0100
SDR in Newport open, but could close again this evening
THE SDR has reopened in Newport.

Sat, 29 May 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Newport, Ebbw Vale and Chepstow criminals jailed
THESE six men were recently handed prison sentences for offences like dangerous driving, burglary, growing cannabis and drink-driving.



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