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South Wales Argus | Newport

Coronation Street fans demand ‘justice for Weatherfield’ due to missing episodes

'Frustrated' Coronation Street fans have demanded ‘justice for Weatherfield’ due to the recent ITV schedule change as no new episode for eight days.

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South Wales Argus | Newport

B&B owner and ex-soldier ‘wanted to sexually abuse young girl'

Blackwood B&B owner and ex-soldier ‘wanted to sexually abuse young girl'

South Wales Argus | Newport

Millions of UK homes face having Sky TV taken off them amid huge crackdown

Millions of homes are now thought to be watching movies and sports illegally with so-called 'dodgy' Fire TV Sticks.

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South Wales Argus | Newport

All Cardiff road closures in place for Stereophonics at Principality Stadium

See the full list of road closures that will be in place for Stereophonics' concerts at Principality Stadium, Cardiff on Friday and Saturday (July 11 and 12).

South Wales Argus | Newport

Boy, 17, from Cwmbran admits terrorism offence

Boy, 17, from Cwmbran pleads guilty to terrorism offence

South Wales Argus | Newport

'Traumatised' tourist issues sun cream warning after being left hospitalised

Holidaymaker Emilia Azarova issued a sun cream warning after suffering from extreme sunburn on a trip to Thailand.

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'My brother was supposed to protect me but he hurt me, he hit me and raped me'

Shaun Lampitt, 51, was brought to justice decades after his offences when his sister reported the abuse to police

South Wales Argus | Newport

The horrific pictures of a Newport breeder’s puppy ear cropping

A Newport man was sentenced this week, after he had caused harm to a number of puppies through the act of ear cropping

South Wales Argus | Newport

Tobacco worth thousands seized in joint operation by police and trading standards

A haul of illegal tobacco has been seized in a joint operation in Torfaen

South Wales Argus | Newport

Council leader survives no-confidence vote over library closures

The leader of Caerphilly County Borough Council has survived a no-confidence vote, after opposition figures criticised his handling of plans to close ten libraries.

South Wales Argus | Newport

'Rumble strips' to be introduced on city roads to improve safety

Plans to improve road safety were discussed at a recent community council meeting, including the introduction of 'rumble strips'

South Wales Argus | Newport

Woman raped by her brother says ‘he took away my childhood’

Newport woman raped by her brother says ‘he took away my childhood’

South Wales Argus | Newport

Should you open or close your windows during a heatwave? Expert settles debate

An expert has settled the debate which leaves Brits wondering if they should open or close their windows during a heatwave.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Train delays and cancellations across network due to signal fault - RECAP

A signalling fault between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly is causing widespread disruption across multiple lines. Expect major and minor delays.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Met Office confirms third heatwave inbound as 40C temperatures possible

The UK heatwave is expected to reach 40C, with the third summer heat plume set to sizzle England from today.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Call the Midwife's Helen George left 'ugly crying' in 'terrifying' new TV role

Call the Midwife star Helen George has described how she was left "ugly crying" in a new TV role she has called "terrifying".

South Wales Argus | Newport

In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court

In court from Newport, Tredegar, Caldicot and Caerphilly

South Wales Argus | Newport

Ice cream giant elevating festival moments with VIP experiences

In a world where tickets on resale platforms can carry mark-ups exceeding 50% , an ice cream giant is beating ticket scalpers at their own game by providing fans with unforgettable VIP experiences.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Can speed cameras catch you speeding on the other side of the road?

Many motorists believe that if a speed camera is located on the other side of the road, you can’t get caught speeding.

South Wales Argus | Newport

LOOK: 'Absolutely brilliant' - Annual duck race is a big hit with crowds

Dozens of people gathered for the annual Usk duck race on Friday