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South Wales Argus

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
How many HMOs are there in Pill, Newport
HERE at the Argus we often report on planning applications for houses in multiple occupation - or HMOs.

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Calls to protect listed electricity transformer in Newport
RESIDENTS in Newport have called for the community to step in to preserve a listed electricity transformer that was removed after being damaged in a crash.

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 04:02:00 +0000
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, 13 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Ebbw Vale man denies sexually assaulting young girl
A MAN has pleaded not guilty to allegedly sexually assaulting a young girl.

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
In court from Newport, Cwmbran, Tredegar and Bargoed
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
New café to open in Caerphilly opposite the castle
A new café is to open in Caerphilly who will be selling baked goods and pastries from local bakeries in Newport and Caerphilly.

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Iceland launches Christmas dinner costing less than £5 per person
Iceland's Christmas dinner costs just £4.35 per person and it is air fryer friendly!

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Sunday November 13
From an air fryer to a sewing machine, here's some of the things you can look out for in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Sunday, November 13.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 23:46:55 +0000
Cwmbran woman guilty of stealing from her employer
A WOMAN has admitted stealing from her employer.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 19:35:50 +0000
Casualty airlifted to hospital after Cwmbran house fire
A CASUALTY has been taken to hospital by the Wales Air Ambulance helicopter after suffering burn injuries in a house fire.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Father in Caerphilly could have months left to live
A dad in Caerphilly diagnosed with an incurable grade 4 tumour has been told he could have months left to live.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 12:47:17 +0000
Gwent Police seize uninsured car in Cwmbran this morning
POLICE seized an uninsured car while on patrol this morning.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Jailed from Newport, Caerphilly, Blackwood and Ebbw Vale
THESE six defendants were recently handed prison sentences for crimes like fraud, misconduct in public office, assault, arson and drug dealing.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Dangerous offender Calum Young jailed for GBH attack
Calum Young 'set a trap' for his victim in August by using his friend’s mobile phone to message her.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 02:59:38 +0000
Blaina man accused of killing two women appears in court 
A MAN has appeared in court charged with causing the deaths by dangerous driving of two women.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 02:12:37 +0000
Caerphilly man accused of drink driving in JCB digger
A MAN has appeared in court accused of drink driving in a JCB digger and damaging a house and car.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 17:32:08 +0000
CluedUpp Alice in Wonderland event comes to Newport
NEWPORT city centre was packed with colourful characters today as Alice in Wonderland fans joined in a unique, immersive event.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Most dangerous roads in Newport with crashes in last five years
MORE than 200 serious accidents have been recorded in Newport over the past five years, according to crash data.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
MP says 'shame' dog law not changed after Jack Lis death
Jack Lis was 10 when he was mauled by a dog at a house in Penyrheol, Caerphilly on November 8 last year.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Imposing house with its own putting green
This imposing Victorian home is close to Newport city centre and is on the market for £700,000.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Welsh Government explains 20mph speed limit road rules
The new default speed limit for residential roads is to be cut to 20mph in Wales in September 2023.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Gwent artist Pat Killian's work on show at WBO annual awards
GWENT artist Pat Killian's work was front and centre at the World Boxing Organization’s (WBO) annual awards ceremony.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 13:52:32 +0000
Traffic updates for Newport M4 ahead of Wales v Argentina
Updates on the traffic on the M4 and around Newport ahead of Wales' game against Argentina in Cardiff this afternoon.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
KFC food hygiene ratings in Gwent
With the weekend upon us you may not want to cook and instead fancy heading down to your local KFC to taste their famous chicken.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Hope no one is a victim of crime in Blackwood at lunchtime
A JUDGE laughed in disbelief during a bail application hearing when he was told a police station closes for lunch.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Cost of living: Thousands more food bank parcels handed out
MORE than 3,500 more more food parcels were handed out in Gwent between April and September than over the same period in 2021, new figures show.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Newport-based Bisley gifts staff 51 per cent of company in legacy move
Newport-based Bisley office furniture business' owner Tony Brown has gifted his employees 51 per cent of its shares after setting up an Employee Ownership Trust.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Applications for wind turbines being considered in Blaenau Gwent
A NUMBER of wind turbine developments are being planned for parts of Blaenau Gwent.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
In the Dock: In court from Newport, Cwmbran, Pontypool and Blackwood
A ROUND-UP of recent cases heard at Newport Magistrates’ Court and Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Family café chain in Cwmbran and Newport celebrates milestone
Popular family café chain in Cwmbran and Newport celebrates milestone

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Are you experienced enough to look after Ronnie?
Ronnie, an English Bull Dog cross, is looking for a new home with some experienced in dealing with his breed.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Luke Evans on playing straight characters as a gay actor
Luke Evans said he has always been happy with who he is – but believes he would not have had a successful career if he had not been allowed to play heterosexual roles.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Well-being project planned for Cefn Fforest Miners Institute
A NEW well-being project is being introduced at Cefn Fforest Miners Institute.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Review: With a little bit of luck, you'll love My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Cost of living: Top air fryer deals ahead of Black Friday
Demand for air fryers has soared as people look for ways to offset the rising cost of living.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 14:00:00 +0000
Best Christmas Adverts 2022: John Lewis, Aldi, Tesco and more
Ready or not, the festive adverts have arrived which means the countdown to Christmas is well and truly on.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Top 6 European destinations for your next ski holiday
If you’re looking for inspiration for your next ski holiday, look no further.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Wales fans could be sacked for pulling sickie to watch World Cup
The Qatar World Cup is just two weeks away and Wales fans are being encouraged not to fake phoning in sick to watch matches

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Aldi, Lidl, Waitrose, Iceland price hike warning on Christmas turkey
The price of some frozen turkeys has risen by as much as 20 per cent at Aldi, Lidl, Waitrose and Iceland

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 00:01:00 +0000
UK drivers £2,500 fine warning for breaking 7 winter driving laws
You could be fined £2,500 for driving while wearing gloves, coats or scarves, experts have warned

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000
ITV I'm A Celeb star Boy George is godfather to very famous Big Brother legend
Boy George said he will try to avoid “pointless arguments” in the jungle.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 17:11:40 +0000
‘Intelligent’ Newport drugs gang boss and sidekick jailed
AN “intelligent’ drugs gang boss and his assistant were jailed for trafficking cocaine and cannabis in Newport and other parts of Gwent.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 13:07:12 +0000
Murder accused claims alleged victim started fatal Magor caravan fire
A MAN accused of murdering “his friend” by setting his caravan on fire told a jury he didn’t want to hurt him.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 11:34:07 +0000
Blaina woman went 'berserk' and slashed boyfriend with knife
A WOMAN slashed her boyfriend with a knife after going "berserk" when he ended their six-month relationship.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Woman in Chepstow’s bedroom has a hole in the ceiling
A woman in Chepstow’s bedroom has a hole in the ceiling.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Remembrance Day: South Wales pay their respects
Communities across Gwent have paid their respects to remember the sacrifices of service men and women.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
New discount store to replace B&M in Newport's Kingsway Centre
A NEW discount store is to open in the former site of B&M in Newport.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Newport pervert jailed for stroking his courgette back in court
A PERVERT jailed for shoving a courgette down the front of his leggings before simulating a sex act in front of shoppers and children was back in court.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
'Few choices' for Newport council in face of £33million funding gap
NEWPORT City Council faces "very few choices" after revealing a budget gap of £33million in the coming year.

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Newport police probe 'rock thrown through windscreen' of car
The alleged incident happened on the A48 Ringland Way - part of the Southern Distributor Road.



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