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Major high street retailer confirms it is closing store in struggling town centre
36+ min ago (629+ words) FASHION chain Peacocks is closing its shop in Pontypool prompting further concern for the future of the town centre. Traders have described the shop as crucial to attracting shoppers as one of the only big name retail brands in the…...
Popular Newport wedding venue shortlisted for major Welsh award
36+ min ago (491+ words) A wedding venue has been shortlisted for a major industry award. The Lodge at The Rock and Fountain Inn in Penhow, near Newport, is in the running for the 2026 Best of Welsh Wedding Awards. The venue's team called the recognition…...
In the Dock – Look who’s just been in court
36+ min ago (377+ words) A round-up of recent cases heard before magistrates. Alex Turnbull, 30, of Oliphant Circle, Newport must pay £176 in a fine, costs and a surcharge after he pleaded guilty to speeding in a 20mph zone. His driving record was endorsed with five penalty…...
Castles, riverside walks and summer fun - this town is perfect for a day out
36+ min ago (1319+ words) Wendy, who runs Château Bonbon, thinks people should visit the "lovely little town". (Image: Supplied) This Monmouthshire town is bursting with things to see and do, and there's no better time to visit than this summer. With historic attractions, scenic…...
See the special kit for when Italian giants come to Rodney Parade this summer
5+ hour, 6+ min ago (480+ words) As Newport County gears up for a brand new EFL campaign, they will welcome high-profile European opposition to Rodney Parade. AS Roma will come to Newport as part of their tour of South Wales. A landmark moment for the club,…...
Wales is being exploited for its natural resources
5+ hour, 6+ min ago (154+ words) Renewables supply just over a third (33-36 per cent) of Wales' electricity South Wales Argus Wales is being exploited for its natural resources Wales is a net exporter of electricity, generating about twice as much as it consumes. However, renewables supply…...
New £250,000 traffic lights will turn green for buses on heavily congested main road
12+ hour, 41+ min ago (684+ words) Last year concerns were raised the six mile journey between Pontypool and Blaenavon along the A4043 can take up to an hour at peak periods. Torfaen Borough Council has now agreed to use part of its £6.5 million funding, from the UK…...
Meet the Cardiff University student to be the first to represent Somalia
5+ hour, 6+ min ago (324+ words) A graduate who started rowing while at university in Cardiff is now aiming for the Olympics. Abdirahman Hassan, a Cardiff University graduate in history and politics, joined the rowing club during his freshers' week and quickly excelled in the sport....
"We need to sort this out" – Fletcher demands GBR response
8+ hour, 42+ min ago (567+ words) Team Emirates GBR driver Dylan Fletcher is hoping to transform the pressure from the home crowd into better results after a tumultuous first day of SailGP racing in Portsmouth. His team fell to disappointing fourth and sixth place finishes in…...
Recap – Emergency services at scene after crash outside Newport hospital
11+ hour, 4+ min ago (28+ words) South Wales Argus Recap – Emergency services at scene of crash in Newport Our live feed has now finished....