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Welsh street cut off for five years where 'trapped' residents are 'living like prisoners'
It used to be a highly desirable place to live - now residents say they feel trapped and the value of their homes has plummeted
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E-biker wheelies dangerously through busy city centre streets before throwing bike in the river
Owen Pendree was also banned from driving at the time of the incident
LIVE - Main road in Gwent town closed off by police for emergency incident
Tudor Road in Cwmbran has been closed off by police Emergency services are attending an incident Drivers are asked to avoid the area
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Police issue urgent appeal to find 53-year-old man missing since Thursday
Police are appealing for information to help find a 53-year-old man who has been reported missing from St Arvan's.
End of an era as beloved RSPCA charity shop closes for good
An RSPCA charity shop in Cwmbran has closed its doors for the final time, drawing a line under years of support for vulnerable animals from its spot in the town’s shopping centre. The closure marks a sad loss for regular customers and volunteers, who helped turn donated bargains into vital funds f...
Newport's urban beach will be back again this summer: find out when
Newport’s Urban Beach - which has been enjoyed by more than 15,000 youngsters over the last couple of years - will be back this summer.
Looking for something to do this summer? Here's a few family-friendly ideas in Gwent
A summer of adventure awaits at some of Gwent’s most important landmarks.
All traffic held on Severn Bridge following crash
Emergency services were called to a crash on the M48 on Friday morning
How much are Beatrix Potter 50p coins worth? The rarest ones to look out for
Peter Rabbit, first introduced by Beatrix Potter in 1902, has appeared on a series of 50p coins produced by The Royal Mint over the last several years.
Newport council pushes to reinstate fenceline at Goldcliff Common
Paddle procurement and fenceline reinstatement were discussed at the Goldcliff Community Council's meeting.
Simple exercise could radically improve your health says chief medical officer
Even small increases in physical activity in people who are not currently active can make a big difference to health, according to the chief medical officer for Wales.
Town council receives qualified audit for 2024-2025
Caldicot Town Council has been hit with a qualified audit for 2024-2025.
Town council budget set at £114,700 but spending reached £160,339
Blackwood Town Council has raised concerns about funds for the year 2025/26.
Audience enthusiastic as choir performs at choral festival
Croesyceiliog Male Choir performed at this year's Usk Choral Festival.
Audit finds town council compliant with all requirements
Magor with Undy Town Council is compliant with all requirements and has "no incidents of non-compliance," according to an internal audit.
What's on and news at the Cwtsh Community and Arts Centre
Cwtsh Community and Arts Centre
Mobile health research clinic to visit Newport as part of UK-wide programme
A mobile health research clinic is heading to Newport to improve health outcomes and support vital research.
Wales sees easing decline in shopping footfall as experts warn recovery is 'fragile'
Wales recorded a 2.3 per cent year-on-year drop in footfall for June, an improvement from the five per cent decrease seen in May, according to new data from the Welsh Retail Consortium.
Newport-based timber business wins top industry award for growth
A Newport-based timber business has won a top industry award for its growth as a company.
This award-winning headteacher changed lives - now others can follow her amazing lead
A headteacher described as the "heartbeat" of her school is inspiring nominations for a major teaching award.