Two workers were assaulted during a recent incident on an inpatient ward managed by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, as more than 3654 violent incidents against staff were reported

A Newport drugs gang boss who made £137,500 from selling heroin and crack cocaine has been ordered to repay just a fraction of his profits

Welsh Government plans to strengthen roads against extreme weather as proposed M4 junction closures near Newport spark fears of congestion.

Newport confirms two hours’ free Christmas parking at seven city-centre car parks from November 2 to January 3, supporting traders and festive trade.

Plans for 72 new Linc Cymru homes in Caerphilly town centre approved despite zero-parking concerns, design criticism and calls for 40% affordable housing.

In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Cwmbran and Abergavenny

Lee Newell, 50, from Penallt, Monmouthshire, has been ordered to register as a sex offender after pleading guilty to seven offences involving indecent images of children

Caerphilly councillors approve 14 flats at the former Pioneer Hotel in Cwmfelinfach, with deliveries banned during Cwmfelinfach Primary School times.

Plaid Cymru MS Lindsay Whittle urges the Post Office to restore services in the lower Sirhowy Valley after Cwmfelinfach branch closed in January 2023.

A new private health and wellness clinic is opening above one of Newport's busiest independent pharmacies this autumn.

Discovering signs of unwanted pests inside a family home or commercial premises is an unsettling experience, but the response in South Wales is increasingly focused on stopping the problem from returning.

A broken-down coach has sparked morning chaos on a the A4042 in heading into Newport city centre.

Drivers are being urged to avoid the A4042 Sainsbury's junction due to a broken down coach. Live updates here.

A new study by Virtual HQ, a virtual office provider, found that 13.5 per cent of company founders in Monmouthshire were aged over 60.

A petition calling for hospital meals for formula-feeding mothers when their babies are unwell in hospital has gained more than 600 signatures.

Newport Docks workers raise health concerns over dust from Global Ardour Recycling, with cars and stock covered and scrap metal reportedly falling on roads.

Blackwood paedophile warned he could face jail over sex chats with 'underage schoolgirl'

A Gwent Police officer faces a gross misconduct hearing after allegedly sending inappropriate text messages between 2023 and 2024

Newport City Council will assess relocation options for its listed Civic Centre, with £102m needed for repairs; no final decision to move has been made.

A Newport motorcyclist has appeared in court charged with causing the death of Craig Willis, a 40-year-old father from Risca

Newport woman Gillian Daniel says sewage smells, damp, leaks and suspected asbestos at her Hedyn Homes property are harming her health.

Newport residents back plans to ban balaclavas in the city centre as councillors review PSPO rules amid crime and antisocial behaviour concerns.

A 72-year-old man died after falling outside a Wetherspoons and hitting his head, Gwent Coroner's Court heard.

A cash machine outside the former Lloyds Bank in Chepstow has been damaged days after the branch closed.

A Newport man has been jailed after he admitted three shop thefts and a criminal damage offence involving more than £700 worth of stolen goods and damage

A woman died after suffering the toxic effects of two drugs, in an accident described in an inquest as "misadventure".

Iceland has reopened its doors to the public after a major refurbishment in Newport City Centre.

Welsh Labour has backed a new relief road to tackle congestion on the M4 in a major policy U-turn.

Traffic management will be in place during the October half term as part of ongoing gas upgrade works.

Changes made at Llantarnam new build estate where homes could be sold to housing association.

Jaydon Bowyer's family disputes Newport City Council's Christchurch Cemetery memorial rules after his May 7 death.

Parents criticise new toilet rules at Ebbw Fawr Learning Community in Ebbw Vale, requiring secondary pupils to be chaperoned after breaks and lunch.

A sailor has been rescued after their yacht ran aground and began sinking off the coast.

Cardiff landlord Said Moussef must pay £3,509 for Rent Smart Wales offences after re-letting prohibited, unregistered flats without a licence on October 9 2026.

Nando’s, Wagamama, and Las Iguanas are among the major chains still serving customers.

An award-winning Monmouth bistro is closing, with its owners teasing a very different venture in its place.

A royal visit has ended in protest and a poignant meeting with survivors of one of Wales' darkest days.

A long-standing city centre shop is preparing to close its doors for good.

Four fire crews tackled a Newport house fire which left a 35-year-old man in hospital.

A major tunnel is set to close for essential maintenance.

Raglan Community Council will take on ownership of the village MUGA sports court.

A major investment plan has been launched to improve homes for thousands of residents in Caerphilly.

Caerphilly councillors reject a review of school transport cuts, despite concerns about safety assessments after free travel was axed on nine secondary routes.

Gwent Police have seized a stolen vehicle and another containing drug paraphernalia during patrols in Newport on Wednesday, October 14.

Shepherds Ice Cream in Abergavenny has announced its winter closure plans and a pause on its popular Christmas cakes

Monmouthshire council is to make it easier for people to report suspected planning breaches.

Caerphilly Council launches a Sell2Wales tender for a new operator of Blackwood Miners’ Institute, amid plans to protect the Grade II* listed venue in Wales.

In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Pontypool and Risca

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A £750,000 revamp of Blackwood Miners’ Institute is now under way.