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All the outstanding people in Wales nominated in this year's St David Awards

These are some of the most remarkable people in Wales this year

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'Testament to hard work': Newport gymnastics club shortlisted for national prize

Valleys Gymnastics Academy in Newport have been recognised in the Community Club of the Year (more than 250 members) category, sponsored by Aon, at the British Gymnastics Awards

South Wales Argus | Newport

'Genuine boost' for UK drivers as petrol prices fall to lowest level in 5 years

New analysis from RAC Fuel Watch shows that the average UK price of unleaded petrol dropped to 131.91p per litre in January

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South Wales Argus | Newport

Urban explorers told to stay out of Pink Floyd legend's former mansion

An update has been given on Pink Floyd rock legend David Gilmour’s former Oxfordshire mansion.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Vet issues urgent safety warning to cat owners over hidden dangers

Both indoor and outdoor cats face common winter risks requiring attention from pet owners.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Police manhunt after alleged attempted murder in park

Dyfed-Powys Police have confirmed that a stabbing near a Carmarthen park was “not a random attack.”

South Wales Argus | Newport

Police activity overhead: helicopter patrols Gwent area

We’ve had reports that a police helicopter has been circling

South Wales Argus | Newport

Four-bed 'secluded' detached Gwent home offers solar water heating for sale

Solar water heating panels and triple-glazed windows feature at a four-bedroom detached house listed for £535,000 in Grove End, Magor

South Wales Argus | Newport

Motorists facing temporary parking bans on certain roads due to construction works

Motorists in Blackwood will face temporary parking bans on certain roads due to ongoing building works

South Wales Argus | Newport

Newport named as one of the top recycling areas in Wales with 'incredible' results

Newport recorded one of the highest recycling rates in Wales last year, new figures show.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Social athletic club seeks licence to sell alcohol and other late night refreshments

A social club is seeking a premises licence to sell alcohol

WalesOnline - Newport

He desperately tried to hide evidence of his crime in guttering before it all came to light

Ellis Briggs, 21, was seen placing the container in the guttering when police saw his arm haning out of a bedroom window.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Drug dealer sold cocaine and ketamine from his family’s home

Newport drug dealer sold cocaine and ketamine from his family’s home

South Wales Argus | Newport

Broken-down vehicle causes queues on M4 around Gwent

Lane 1 blocked due to a broken-down vehicle stay here for updates

WalesOnline - Newport

You can eat food cooked by a MasterChef winner at one of Wales' best hotels

MasterChef winner Ping Coombes promised some "showstopping" dishes for the event which will see her pair up with Welsh finalist Larkin Cen

South Wales Argus | Newport

Unsafe bingo hall boarded up after youths spotted inside

The emergency services have barracked a bingo hall in Caerphilly.

South Wales Argus | Newport

The mystery of Boudica and where her final resting place is after death in 61AD

Andrew Blackall discusses the history of Boudica and where her final resting place might be many centuries after her death in 61AD

South Wales Argus | Newport

Driver taken to hospital after crash on busy A-road

A driver has been hospitalized following a crash on the A465 Heads of the Valleys Road.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Drivers issued road markings warning but do you know what they mean?

Road markings can be confusing even for a confident driver as the shape, colour and location all affect their meaning.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Driver hospitalised after A-Road Crash

Emergency services are dealing with a road traffic collision