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South Wales Argus

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Tribute to Caerphilly man Don Lewis after asbestos mesothelioma death
Donald Lewis, from Caerphilly, was employed by British Rail in the 1960s, working in proximity to fitters as they cut and wrapped asbestos ropes.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Blood clots on lungs missed in scan at Nevill Hall Hospital
A SCAN showed a blood clot on his lung but was incorrectly reported as showing "no significant abnormality" with the mistake not picked up until one year later.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 09:22:15 +0100
Logan Mwangi: Mother, stepfather and teen to be sentenced
THE mother and stepfather of five-year-old Logan Mwangi, whose battered body was found dumped in a river, are set to find out how long they will spend in jail for murdering him.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
M48 Severn Bridge to close for second weekend running
THE M48 Severn Bridge will be closed this weekend as a result of cable repair work overrunning from last week.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Cwmbran, Ebbw Vale and Bargoed
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Newport man fined for failing to self-isolate with covid
He appeared before court in Newport

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Multi-million-pound scheme launched to attract leading businesses to the Valleys
MORE than £8million is to be invested in Ebbw Vale as part of a scheme to create space for "leading industrial businesses".

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 10:02:32 +0100
Prince Andrew issued arrest warning after Ghislaine Maxwell is jailed
Maxwell was sentenced to 20 years in prison and slapped with a $750,000 (£615,000) fine for sex trafficking on Tuesday.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Public notices: Plans for speed humps on city street
Here is a list of the public notices which have appeared in the South Wales Argus over the last week:

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 08:35:19 +0100
Aldi's garden furniture will transform your space into the Love Island villa
Love Island has gripped the nation this year as millions tune in every night to see what the islanders have been up to.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Denise Van Outen to present Channel 4 show about Aldi and Lidl middle aisles - Apply here
A new series about the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl is coming to our screens later this year - here's how you can get involved.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Thursday June 30
Here's some of the items you'll find in Aldi and Lidl's middle aisles from Thursday, June 30.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 17:59:07 +0100
Crash at Spytty Retail Park in Newport closes road
A crash is being attended by emergency service personnel at Spytty Retail Park in Newport this evening

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 11:38:48 +0100
Newport boxer strangled girlfriend after accusing her of cheating
A BOXER who strangled, kicked, slapped and bit a woman after accusing her of cheating on him has been locked up.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 18:30:00 +0100
House of Fraser closes Cwmbran store for final time
A SHOP which has been in Cwmbran for almost as long as the town has existed closed its doors for the final time today.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 17:15:00 +0100
Monmouth assault probe: Man still in serious condition
A man was found unconscious in Monnow Street, Monmouth, in the early hours of Sunday, and police are continuing to appeal for witnesses.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Newport's Llanwern High School reverses 'sexist' skirt policy
A NEWPORT high school has implemented an "unprecedented, immediate" change to its uniform policy the day after being contacted by the Argus about parent complaints.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 10:10:30 +0100
Traveller camp set up outside Llanwern High School, Newport
Pupils were allowed to leave early as a result of the diversion that they were forced to take

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Cheapest fuel in Newport, Cwmbran, Caerphilly & rest of Gwent
FUEL prices have been described as “pump fiction” as they fail to reflect wholesale prices.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Welsh Gov £48m rescue for bus firms hit by Covid pandemic
Customers fell by around 90 per cent during the pandemic, according to analysis by the Welsh Government.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Gwent man fined as part of crackdown on illegal hook fishing
One of the four men is from Caerphilly

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Cwmbran smoker who littered cigarette in Torquay is fined
A SMOKER has been ordered to pay more than £400 after throwing a cigarette away on the ground.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Pontypool men assault police and man at Mansfield nightclub
TWO men from Pontypool have avoided jail after trouble at a nightclub in Mansfield.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
In court from Newport, Cwmbran, Tredegar and Monmouth
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
More A465 roadworks announced - with weekend road closure
An 8km stretch of road is set to be shut over an entire weekend

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Gwent man stole £650 worth of meat and cheese from Aldi
It was determined that there is a realistic prospect of rehabilitation

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Welsh diplomat Kate Davenport on return to war-torn Ukraine
A WELSH diplomat evacuated from Ukraine after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his invasion has returned to the war-hit country to help reopen the British embassy in Kyiv.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Lola James - Kyle Bevan and Sinead James deny charges
A mother who faces charges over the death of her two-year-old daughter formally denied her involvement at Swansea Crown Court today, Wednesday, June 29.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Action to stamp out trolleys dumped in Sirhowy River
COUNCILLORS have backed plans to tackle the issue of trolley dumping after a significant amount were found in the Sirhowy River.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Stagecoach records £1.2 billion revenues as bus demand recovers
The figures come just days after German asset manager DWS completed its takeover of Stagecoach in a deal worth £595 million.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
£10million to tackle Usk pollution a "drop in the ocean"
INVESTMENT of £10million to help improve water quallity in the river Usk as been branded "a drop in the ocean" by one of the area's most well-known environmentalists.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 10:36:22 +0100
Millions of UK workers set for pay rise in July amid major National Insurance change
It comes after the National Insurance price hike, announced by Boris Johnson last year, came into effect in April.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 19:18:51 +0100
Radio Aryan trial: Court hears podcasts contained racist material
A MAN accused of setting up a “highly racist” and “highly antisemitic” podcast station called Radio Aryan has gone on trial.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Call for new measures to protect River Wye is rebuffed
A BID to gain special protection for a polluted section of the River Wye straddling the Wales-England border has been thrown out.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 15:00:00 +0100
Penarth man missing has links to Birmingham and Bristol
Ayomide Yerokum, 21, has been missing since June 13 and may have links to both Birmingham and Bristol

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Stop Brexit Man vows to protest ‘twice as loud’ after police seize amplifiers
Steve Bray blared several songs at the Houses of Parliament on Wednesday before officers intervened.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Blaenau Gwent planning applications round-up
EVERY week planning applications are lodged with Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 10:38:16 +0100
Deborah James mum says her heart is 'broken' after daughter's death, aged 40
Dame Deborah leaves a “tremendous legacy” for her tireless campaigning and the spotlight she shone in raising awareness for bowel cancer.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0100
Adam Price calls for referendum on Welsh Independence
The leader of Plaid Cymru has called for a referendum on Wales' future, after the UK Government again threatened to overrule Welsh Government policies.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 21:00:00 +0100
Airbnb ban parties after £2m Sandbanks home trashed
Airbnb has permanently banned parties and events at homes listed on its website worldwide.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 15:39:18 +0100
Why many small businesses are moving online to attract new customers
It’s been estimated that up to 99% of consumers, at least once in a year, will now find a local business they need using the internet.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0100
The Voice UK is looking for solo singers, duos and groups for ITV talent show-How to apply
The ITV talent show is looking for submissions from solo acts as well as duos, trios and groups.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 15:00:00 +0100
Deborah James podcast: How to listen as BowelBabe dies, aged 40
Here's how you can listen to Deborah James' podcast.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Deborah James’ family reveal final wish in heartbreaking statement following death
The family of podcaster and bowel cancer campaigner Deborah James’ reveal her final wishes in heartbreaking statement.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Who was Ghislaine Maxwell's dad? Robert Maxwell's life and legacy
Ghislaine Maxwell has been sentenced for sex trafficking crimes this evening - here's what you should know about the former socialite's father.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Deborah James: Boris Johnson pays tribute to podcaster who dies aged 40
The podcaster, who was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2016, died on Tuesday (June 28)

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 14:00:00 +0100
How old is Ghislaine Maxwell now ahead of 20-year prison sentence for sex trafficking?
Maxwell appeared in court wearing a short-sleeve blue prison shirt with a whie long-sleeve t-shirt underneath.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 13:56:26 +0100
Tesco website down? Supermarket issues statement after website crashes
Customers were unable to process orders when the website for one of the UK’s major supermarkets crashed on Wednesday.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 12:22:32 +0100
Why is Boris Johnson not at PMQs today and who is replacing him?
Boris Johnson will not be appearing at PMQs today (Wednesday, June 29) and will be replaced by Deputy Prime Minister, Dominic Raab.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 18:00:00 +0100
BBC Eastenders legend Laila Morse to return as 'Big Mo' later this year - what we know
The BBC has confirmed Laila Morse will begin filming scenes over the summer.



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