A convicted drug dealer from Newport has been jailed for 16 weeks after stealing alcohol from Sainsbury's in Cwmbran on consecutive days

An inquest has been opened into the death of a 79-year-old man as there is reason to suspect occupational exposure contributed to his death.

A married couple have been kicked off a council after the failed to attend meetings.

A UPS driver in South Wales says workers have been left in limbo after a voluntary redundancy deadline was moved and then withdrawn.

The bridge is due to have a mural painted on it but tags have been scrawled over the fresh paint.

In court from Newport, Tredegar, Cwmbran and Caerphilly

Starbucks is adding two new drinks to its supermarket on-the-go range and they're two matcha flavours.

The IKEA marketplace will allow people to upload photos of their old IKEA items to sell.

Families were evacuated from a campsite after a large blaze broke out nearby on Sunday evening, August 16.

A planning application has been submitted to convert a former retail unit in Newport into additional living space.

Wales should follow England and introduce tougher planning controls on vape and betting shops, a Senedd member has said.

Newport Harbour Commissioners are appointing new members for a three-year term.

Roads across Newport and Monmouthshire face temporary closures and speed restrictions so work can be carried out.

A bakery which has recently reopened in Monmouth following last year's floods has been awarded a five food hygiene rating.

A Monmouthshire castle will come alive this September with a festival of fire, food and folklore.

Caerphilly Council has proposed new parking restrictions across multiple locations.

A city supermarket has been given a top food hygiene rating of five.

Wales has begun work on its first Climate and Nature Action Plan.

A once underused patch of land in Newport has been transformed into a thriving community garden.

A main Newport road will be closed overnight, with the order in force for up to 18 months.

The Welsh Government has pledged to become the "biggest supporter" of tourism.

A Newport club's registration has been cancelled for failing to submit annual returns since 2016.

A road in Newport is set to close for water main works.

SWFRS and members of the British Army remain on scene at five 'significant' wildfires across South Wales. Follow along for the latest updates.

Years has recalled its Signature Meals, which are stocked at major brands Pets at Home and Just for Pets.

A Cwmbran man has been jailed for 18 weeks after admitting driving while disqualified, driving without insurance and failing to provide a specimen for analysis

A Newport father allowed his children and ex-partner use his home for a cocaine and cannabis operation

Five Lanes recycling centre in Caerwent will be closed for several days after a fire broke out in the early hours of yesterday morning, August 17.

A major BBC investigation fronted by Michael Sheen has turned the spotlight on Newport and the lasting legacy of chemicals manufactured by Monsanto.

A 20-year-old woman was arrested after being rescued from the River Usk in Newport on Sunday, August 16.

Readers have voiced concerns that closing junctions on the M4 around Newport could worsen congestion on local roads and disrupt daily travel.

Timothy O'Sullivan, 46, from Caerphilly, was jailed for 12 weeks after admitting breaching sex offender registration requirements

Decades-old chemical waste is still casting a long shadow over Newport.

A 29-year-old woman was found dead in a parked car near a popular beauty spot last month, July 2026.

The Home Bargains store in Blackwood can expand into a neighbouring unit, council planners have decided.

An  woman died after a fall led to a fatal blood clot.

Steven Shaw, 33, of Cwmbran, assaulted his sleeping victim in his own home before threatening him with further violence if he reported the attack.

A chemical giant's toxic legacy has reignited questions about long-term contamination and community safety in Newport.

RAIN is forecast to hit Newport, Caerphilly, Chepstow and Ebbw Vale this evening, bringing to an end the latest spell of hot and dry weather.

Police have heard reports of the smashing of glass bottles and the lighting of fires in Blaenavon.

The Whistle Inn, in Blaenavon has it own railway station.

A CASE of salmonella thought to be linked to eggs has been discovered in Wales as part of a UK-wide outbreak which has left one person dead.

A 10-year-old girl has been praised after taking food and drinks to local and London firefighters helping tackle wildfires in South Wales.

Caerphilly MP Chris Evans received a backlash from constituents about the Governments emergency alerts.

A campaign has been launched in response to crime and anti-social behaviour in Newport city centre.

Sheep brought traffic to a standstill between J33 and J34 earlier today, August 18.

A Tredegar man has been sent to Cardiff Crown Court for trial on two allegations of assault by penetration

Parents could face fines of up to £120 if they take their children out of school for a holiday.

In court from Newport, Blaina, Cwmbran and Caldicot

The church is more than 200 years old but could be brought back to life as a cultural centre.