AN AMBULANCE worker has branded the long waits outside the Grange University Hospital as “soul destroying”.

A SCOOTER rental shop in Newport is appealing for a company to sponsor them so that they can afford to stay in business.

Hannah Mills has become the most successful female Olympic sailor in history

A PLANNING application is to be submitted to demolish a Chepstow social club in order to build a supermarket in its place.

If approved, the premises will also be home to a shisha lounge and dessert bar

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

AN EBBW Vale sculptor has unveiled his first public sculpture - a memorial to the victims of the 1966 Aberfan disaster.

PLANS for a 65-foot 5G mast in the Ponthir area of Cwmbran have taken a hit after Torfaen council’s planning officers encouraged the applicant to look at alternative locations.

VISITORS to Caldicot over the weekend might have thought they'd stepped back in time, as a dinosaur roamed the high street as the star attraction of Caldicot Fun Day.

SEVENTY jobs have been safeguarded in a Caerphilly borough factory thanks to a Welsh Government fund – and will allow for sustainable packaging and paper straws to be distributed to the world’s quick service restaurants.

The FAW has released a lengthy statement addressing concerns

SOUTH Wales Police found a crashed car on the M4 in the early hours of this morning. 

Roger Whiteside, chief executive of Greggs, said the group will focus on “anywhere you can get in a car” with its expansion plans.

The Argus has analysed this data and identified the areas across Gwent that have seen the highest number of crime.

A DRUG addict who crashed into an oncoming car after swerving all over the place and driving on the wrong side of the road was jailed.

CAERPHILLY has the most new cases of Covid-19 in Gwent according to the latest figures released by Public Health Wales.

A DEALER who started to traffic drugs to help him fund his out of control £40,000-a-year cocaine habit has been jailed.

THE family of a Newbridge man missing for almost nine years have made a direct appeal on what would have been his 33rd birthday to the parents of those involved in his disappearance to end their agony and tell the authorities what they know.

One area of Newport has one of the highest Covid cases rates in the country.

TAKE a look at Newport's new indy restaurant set to open tomorrow.

ONE person was taken to hospital following a crash which closed a road near Chepstow last night.

FOLLOWING a twist of fate a Newport business owner has branched out and is opening his own American-style food venue.

The Met Office are expecting further thunderstorms to hit on Friday.

TWO people were taken to hospital on Saturday after an incident which saw the Wales Air Ambulance called out.

The popular supermarket chain is expanding into Gwent

A NEW Costa Coffee drive-thru will be opening next month in Newport near the SDR road.

NEWPORT City Council has proposed stricter rules for dogs in parks, cemeteries and playing fields.

“We probably are over the edge of the wave at the moment"

A ROAD has been closed between Pontypool and Blaenavon for five days.

THE Welsh Government are considering whether to allow voting in supermarkets and schools as a way to boost voter turnout in local elections.

A FORMER pub in Cwmbran will be demolished to make way for nine affordable homes.

WE'RE Back! That was the loud and clear message from organisers and sponsors when they gathered for the launch of the South Wales Argus Business Awards 2020/21.

EIGHT community projects in south Wales - including two in Monmouthshire -  have been awarded a share of almost £820,000 in funding from the Welsh Government.

Stormy weather caused flights from Jet2, Ryanair, and easyjet to divert

AHEAD of Playday – the annual national day for play – tomorrow, August 4, Newport West MS Jayne Bryant is encouraging families across the city to find out what activities are taking place in their communities, to make 2021 the ‘Summer of Fun’...

FOSTER carers in Torfaen will be able to access counselling in the future.

THE family of “one of a kind” missing man Mark Owen has appealed for help to find him as the 53-year-old has now been missing a week.

TWO walls in Pontypool and Blaenavon, which were damaged by the floods of early 2020, could be fixed by autumn.

The UK Government hoped to make vaccinations for university students in England compulsory, but met resistance

WALES is the new Hollywood with celebrities spotted across the country - here are some of the stars spotted in Wales recently.

The former vicarage on Vicarage Lane, Abersychan, dates back to 1856.

COUNCIL bosses have admitted serious flaws with a public consultation on traffic-calming works in Canton, but are pressing ahead with the changes anyway.

Is Wally the wandering walrus on his way back to Wales?

CAERPHILLY County Borough Council has become the first local authority to sign the Pledge to be Seen Campaign, which focuses on supporting those with visible differences.

It emerged that police had decided against arresting Amman two days prior despite an urgent MI5 meeting.

The Pentagon is the headquarters building for the United States Department of Defense.

FLIGHTS from Cardiff Airport to Edinburgh are taking off today as Loganair launches a new route.

The South Wales Argus Camera Club has more than 4,500 members and we regularly feature their pictures both in paper and online.

THE director and co-founder of the popular and world-renowned Hay Festival has resigned following an investigation into accusations of bullying.

It was fond on top of a substation transformer and locals were puzzled as to how the creature could have got there.