A DRUG dealer who was trafficking heroin in the Gwent Valleys has been jailed.

A NEW pop-up store in Caldicot is helping indepedent traders get a foothold in the town.

WALES will begin a two-stage move into coronavirus alert level one with a series of changes to restrictions announced today by First Minister Mark Drakeford.

A NEWPORT actor has joined forces with BAFTA-Cymru nominees to produce a short film.

Follow our live blog for coronavirus news and updates throughout the day, as Wales prepares a cautious approach to relaxing restrictions.

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

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

TODAY we celebrate one of Britain's most beloved takeaway meals - it's National Fish and Chip Day.

Jet2 has now called for “openness and transparency” on Covid-19 data in the wake of the changes.

A CHARITY focused on educating and supporting people through playing rugby, will start in-person courses again at Ebbw Vale rugby club, from June 9 to June 29.

The bloc’s top court ruled that EU rules guaranteeing equal pay for male and female workers can be invoked in the dispute over pay.

IT is a week since a new coronavirus death was confirmed anywhere in Wales, the longest such period since last summer, between the falling off of the first wave and the beginning of the second.

POLICE are hunting a teenager in connection with an investigation into possession with intent to supply drugs.

AN ABERGAVENNY man and his brother have been reported missing after not being seen for almost four weeks.

Five people are on trial accused of conspiring to rob people by setting up fake car advertisements on Ebay and then taking their money when they arrived to purchase the vehicle.

A WOMAN has gone on trial accused of jumping on a man’s head as he lay prone on a pavement outside a pub.

THE A4042 has reopened following an earlier two-vehicle crash at Llanover.

A FEMALE robber who targeted an elderly man was warned she faces a lengthy prison sentence.

A 90-year-old man is in hospital after a crash between a car and a pedestrian this morning.

TWO robbers who mugged their victim of his iPhone, bank card and wallet were told they face long jail sentences.

A PAIR of bungling burglars smashed their way into a cannabis farmer’s home with a lump hammer to steal his crop.

TRAVELLERS returning to Wales from Portugal will have to self-isolate from next week.

BRITISH Transport Police have confirmed that a man has died after being hit by a train between south Wales and Gloucestershire.

MORE than 30 new jobs are to be created at Magor Brewery.

AS transformations go, the changes made to the weed-strewn wilderness that used to be the walled garden at Llanfrechfa Grange, near Cwmbran, are mightily impressive.

FIRST Minister Mark Drakeford will meet UK Government ministers and the leaders of the other UK devolved administrations today to discuss the recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.

A ROLEX watch, gold necklaces, and a Pandora bracelet are among the items recovered by Gwent Police during an arrest.

ATHLETES took part in a race with a difference at the weekend, as the inaugural Wild Wye SwimRun (WWSR) was held near Chepstow.

TWO men have been arrested in Paris in connection with the alleged murder of Tomasz Waga.

PATIENTS in Gwent are set to benefit from a £2.3 million investment in hospital facilities to help cut waiting times for vital diagnostic tests.

A £2.6 million project in Monmouth could involve the town's museum moving into the nearby Shire Hall.

Follow along live throughout the day for all of the latest coronavirus headlines. We'll also bring you the most up-to-date Public Health Wales data when it's made available

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

POLICE were called out twice to the scene of a brawl in Newport yesterday.

A MOTHER found herself out of patience – and out of pocket – when trying to get to Barry Island.

A PLAN for 149 homes next to a new Costa Coffee drive-through in Newport has been given the green light, despite concerns over parking provision and garden space.

THESE five men and one woman were recently handed prison sentences for offences like money laundering, theft, possession of a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence and causing grievous bodily harm.

A PLAN for a wind farm that can generate enough electricity to power 24,000 homes is being drawn up for a hilltop area of northern Torfaen.

THE RPSCA has warned it is on "high alert" for a potential surge in abandoned pets in Wales.

Mr Gove has now indicated that the scheme, which sees the taxpayer pay money towards workers’ wages, could be extended.

Its latest win means the supermarket has maintained an unbeaten record since it was first included as a ‘guest retailer’ in the Grocer 33 in 2014.

HERE is a round up of the public notices which have appeared in the South Wales Argus over the last week:

“Only You” shows you the strangest musical pairing you’ve jumped between, followed by the different years that you musically “time travel” between. 

A new traffic light system was introduced last month to allow some foreign travel to resume again after months of coronavirus lockdown.

Aimee Labbate, a veterinary surgeon at PocketVet, has shared guidance for pet owners on how to keep their pets safe in warmer weather.

The new storage policy will affect anyone with a Google account who is signed up to Gmail, Drive - including Google Docs and Sheets - and Photos.

New figures released show that in the past 12 months HMRC had received more than one million referrals of suspicious activity from the public.

The South Wales Argus Camera Club has more than 4,400 members and we regularly feature their pictures both in paper and online.

Sainsbury’s is one of the ‘big six’ supermarkets alongside Tesco, Morrisons, Asda, Aldi and Lidl with stores operating across the UK.

A CRASH on the main road through Risca is causing chaos in the area this morning.