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Mon, 20 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Calls for safety measures on 'dangerous' Abergavenny road
SOMEONE is going to get killed unless there is drastic action on a “dangerous” Monmouthshire road, residents and politicians have warned.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Six bundles of joy to welcome to the world
Here are more babies recently born in Gwent.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Electric vehicles: Is it the right time to buy if you live in Gwent?
WITH the availability and reliability of electric vehicles increasing seemingly every day, an increasing number of drivers are opting to go electric when buying a new car.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Free school meals for all Reception class children in Wales
ALL Reception class children in Wales will be eligible for free school meals from September, it has been announced.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Barry Island Spirits Co will be at food and drink festival
BARRY Island food and drink festival will have an array of options - including local traders with award-winning drinks.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Cycling 70-year-olds cover length of Britain for charity
A FORMER Abergavenny headteacher and her sister have proven that age is just a number by cycling from Land’s End to John O’Groats for the British Heart Foundation (BHF).

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Family and friends will stride out in Devauden teen’s memory
People in Monmouth and beyond will be striding out this month in memory of a special teenager.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 08:43:19 +0100
Planets align in night sky - how to watch in Newport and Gwent
The parade will see Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn aligning themselves in the night sky

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 05:41:00 +0100
A family law firm with the expertise and empathy to guide you through the will writing process
At Roger James Clements & Partners (RJCP), a family firm with 50 years of experience in LPAs and will writing, they pride themselves of having the necessary empathy to put people at ease and to guide them through the process.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 05:25:00 +0100
Care providers feel right at home following their five star success
For the fourth year running the team at Right At Home Newport and Cardiff are proud to announce that they have been recognised as a Five Star Employer in the annual WorkBuzz awards.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Newport family raise money for Turner Syndrome with fun day
NEWPORT welcomed back an annual family fun day held to raise money for Turner Syndrome Support Syndrome (TSSS).

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Welsh Government in new film fund for next Dream Horse
FILM-MAKERS in Wales are hoping to uncover another Dream Horse, under new plans to bolster the nation's creative industries.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Chepstow teen with brain tumour determined to meet Dr Who star
A CHEPSTOW teenager who is living with a life-threatening brain tumour remains determined to complete the one item he has put on his bucket list - an autograph from Dr Who himself.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Special messages and pictures on Father's Day
To celebrate Father's Day on Sunday we asked readers to share their favourite pictures of their dads.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 13:37:48 +0100
Air crash investigation latest after Usk glider incident
The incident took place last summer, and investigations are continuing

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 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, 19 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Wye Valley distillery launches gin refill scheme
AN AWARD-winning distillery in the Wye Valley has unveiled a new sustainable gin refill scheme.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
The day an Egyptian mummy went to the Royal Gwent Hospital
It is fascinating what you turn up when having a look through our picture archives.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Every Picture Tells a Story: Jason Burgess
The South Wales Argus Camera Club has 4,700-plus members and we’ve been asking them to pick five photographs which tell a story for them.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
History: The story of Newport's Gaer House
Gaer House, Newport, the residence of “Powell of the Gaer”, stood in splendid isolation perched at the top of the long muddy track which led steeply downwards to the Cardiff road.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Students in Wales 'significantly less happy than elsewhere in the UK'
STUDENTS in Wales are significantly less happy than those elsewhere in the UK, a new survey has revealed.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Gallery: South Wales Argus Camera Club - Raindrops
Our theme this week - raindrops - saw some absolutely stunning pictures being share by members of our camera club. This is just a small selection of the pictures shared by members of the South Wales Argus Camera Club and you can see more by visiting ...

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Celebrating 15 years of fantastic gymnastics at Head Over Heels in Newport
The celebrations have been in full swing at Head Over Heels as the club celebrated its 15th birthday.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Newport club night with Head Noise to support Ukraine
HERE is everything you need to know about the electro and alternative club night.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Nostalgia: Ebbw Vale Garden Festival 1992
BACK in 1992 Ebbw Vale was the place to go, when the Garden Festival Wales came to town.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
How does your garden grow? Sue Lane
Sue Lane, of Caldicot, sent in these pictures of her garden.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
In pictures: A familiar face or two in these pictures of Gwent sports teams
HERE at the Argus we've always followed local sports closely.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Former community hall could be converted into a hairdresser
A FORMER pensioners’ community hall in Abertysswg could be turned into a hairdresser and beauty salon.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
UK weather: Met Office shares exact date heatwave will end and when next one will start
As temperatures begin to drop over the weekend the another heatwave could be a matter of weeks away.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Is Too Good To Go worth it? I spent £10 on the surplus food app and this is what I got
Too Good To Go connects customers to restaurants, supermarkets, cafes, and independent businesses in their area that have an unsold surplus of food.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 10:00:00 +0100
999 call British sign language service is launched
It is the first time a 999 emergency service has been made available in BSL

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Calls for English bulldogs to be banned in the UK over health issues
A new study by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) found that the breed is much more prone to health issues than other dogs.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 10:00:00 +0100
TikTok's most influential beauty brands revealed from CeraVe to Dior - Shop the products
With 20 billion videos tagged 'get ready with me', the app is a goldmine for beauty tutorials, make-up inspiration and quick access to the next big product.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Holland & Barrett product will have your skin glowing like Kate Middleton’s
Searches for ‘rosehip oil’ at Holland & Barrett have soared after it was revealed as one of Kate Middleton’s beauty secrets.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 14:00:00 +0100
The Range launches Sustainable Living Collection with cooling duvets, bedding and more
With the warmer weather finally here, you might be wondering how you can stay cool in bed at night.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 21:06:00 +0100
'The Severn Bridge works are vital to safeguarding its long-term viability' - David Davies MP
Many people in the Raglan area are becoming increasingly concerned by the number of accidents on the A40 dual carriageway.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 01:35:00 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Sunday, June 19
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Sunday, June 19.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 12:12:41 +0100
Aldi’s Love Island inspired fire pit is on sale – get yours before it goes
This year’s Love Island is well and truly a go, with dramatic recouplings, heads turned and countless bombshells stirring things up.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 09:48:00 +0100
Aldi’s school uniform bundle is back and for only £5 - how to get yours
Costing just £5, the bundle will have all you need for the new school year.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 11:02:50 +0100
Live travel updates for Tom Jones and Stereophonics gig
Live travel updates for the second Cardiff gig for Sir Tom Jones and the Stereoophonics

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Independent traders celebrate Chepstow town centre
TOWN centres have bit hit hard in the past few years, with waning trade exacerbated by coronavirus and the subsequent lockdown.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Newport & Caldicot houses add to NHS and dentist pressures
The Welsh Government's health minister says a new £28m super surgery in Newport will ease demand for GP and dental services.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Chepstow explosion house back on the market
A HOUSE in Chepstow which was the site of a large explosion and subsequent fire two years ago is back on the market for sale.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Pictures: More babies born recently across Gwent
Here are more babies recently born in Gwent.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Chepstow Tesco superstore forced to close after leak
Video footage shows water pouring down from the ceiling.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Eluned Morgan to be reprimanded by Senedd over driving ban
HEALTH minister Eluned Morgan is to be reprimanded by a Senedd committee over her driving ban for repeatedly speeding. 

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Blaenavon Heritage Rail relaunch transport festival in July
HERE is what you should know about the transport festival - including how to get involved and what's new for 2022.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Gem42 leads free cooking classes at Malpas Court
LEARNING to cook can be a rewarding and fun way to gain new skills - and who better to learn from than one of Newport's most popular, and acclaimed, restaurants?

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
TV drama plans to film near former Livox Quarry, St Arvans
A NEW television drama series set in the 5th century is set to be filmed next to a former quarry near Chepstow, according to plans submitted to Monmouthshire council.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Stalker Thomas Purnell used Monzo transfers to threaten woman
Thomas Purnell's victim said she had been "living in fear of my life on a daily basis" and was "constantly on edge".



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