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Charity’s bid to take over Newport community centre hit by ‘frustrating’ delays

Proposals to hand over a Newport community centre to a local group have suffered “frustrating” and “soul destroying” delays. City council...

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'Nigel Farage is just like all the rest of the MPs'

In total, 318 MPs declared that they had received gifts in the year since the election, just under half the number sitting in the Commons. Reform UK...

yesterday 7

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Keir Starmer 'must be living in cuckoo land'

Is Keir Starmer for real?? He says he is 'as proud as hell' of Labour's first year in office. He must be living in cuckoo land. Labour...

yesterday 6

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Council sets out final list of roads which could revert to 30mph speed limits

Newport City Council is expected to revert 14 roads back to higher 30mph speed limits following a review. The local authority invited residents to...

wednesday 8

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'I personally cannot wait to continue moving in the right direction'

In the first year since Labour won the General Election, I've spent as much time as possible visiting residents across Newport West and Islwyn. As...

wednesday 8

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'She has been complicit in a lot of the failings'

Over the past week or so, I have been reading about Labour and its failings over the past year. I then decided to list all of the things Catherine...

18.07.2025 7

South Wales Argus Author

'Its closure would have serious ecological and economic repercussions'

The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal is far more than a scenic waterway winding through our countryside, it’s a vital thread in the fabric of...

18.07.2025 10

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'He has been seen at Farage's side on the campaign trail'

Nigel Farage is facing questions over why he is being accompanied on the campaign trail by an aristocratic friend who spent eight months in jail in...

14.07.2025 2

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Live : Stereophonics concert updates ,everything you need to know

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13.07.2025 3

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MS: 'I'd like to take this opportunity to remember Owain'

As we approach the end of the summer term, it has been a very busy time in the Senedd. This week, I was pleased to speak on a panel on child health,...

11.07.2025 6

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WATCH: This dance group is going viral with TikTok videos of their amazing routines

Meet the dance school with a million TikTok views that has inspired Newport’s newest generation of dancers to represent South Wales against the...

05.07.2025 20

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LIVE : Delays of an hour on M4 as thousands of Oasis fans descend to Cardiff

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05.07.2025 20

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Starmer: Labour will not take away ‘safety net’ from vulnerable people

SIR Starmer: Labour will not take away ‘safety net’ from vulnerable peopleKeir Starmer has said “everyone agrees” the welfare system needs to...

29.06.2025 5

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'There was some controversy over the reason for this move'

Dyson was one of the most prominent UK business leaders to publicly support Brexit before the referendum in June 2016. Since the referendum, Dyson...

29.06.2025 2

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The Israel and Iran conflict is 'deja vu all over again'

The phrase ‘Deja vu all over again’ springs to mind in relation to the current crisis between Israel and Iran. The similarities between what...

27.06.2025 4

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There's lots to look forward to in Newport this summer

Summer in Newport is always a time to look forward to, with local communities coming together for events and celebrations across the city. There is...

19.06.2025 10

South Wales Argus Author

Senedd debates ban on 'monstrous' solar farms

Senedd members debated calls for a temporary ban on ‘monstrous’ solar developments, warning the countryside, food security and Welsh farmers could...

14.06.2025 10

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'Wrecking ball' needed to tackle barriers facing disabled people

Wales needs to take a wrecking ball to the barriers disabled people face getting and keeping a job as a “tsunami” of proposed benefits cuts...

14.06.2025 10

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Senedd members tackle ‘existential crisis’ for democracy

Senedd members called for urgent action to tackle the "existential crisis" of abuse, harassment and intimidation faced by politicians on social media....

13.06.2025 10

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We must 'ask our MPs to vote no against these extreme amendments'

I never thought that we could get any more disrespectful of human life, but two Labour MPs, Tonia Antoniazzi, and Stella Creasy, are trying to do...

13.06.2025 10

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Nigel Farage is a 'long way from being the man of the working classes

In late January, Nigel Farage stood in front of a packed Reform party fundraiser in Oswald’s, an exclusive private members’ club in Mayfair,...

13.06.2025 10

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Reform's rise is 'meteoric' but lets see how they do in elections

It was said last week that Mr. Farage is 'living rent free' in the head of the Prime Minister! It seems the same can be said of Mr Nutt, whose...

07.06.2025 8

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Concerns over lack of targets in Welsh Government's disability rights plan

Campaigners warned it will be "impossible" to hold the Welsh Government to account on progress against its disabled people’s rights plan due to a...

06.06.2025 20

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Starmer should 'forget Farage' and stop 'wasting valuable time'

I have some advice for our Prime Minister. You can stop wasting valuable time battling with Nigel Farage and concentrate on governing in the interest...

06.06.2025 8

South Wales Argus Author

Calls for independent process to deal with Senedd harassment or bullying claims

Witnesses called for a fully independent process to deal with bullying, harassment, or sexual misconduct by Senedd members. Jane Runeckles, of the...

05.06.2025 9

South Wales Argus Author

Letter: Jessica Morden's new industrial revolution comparison is unrealistic

Jessica Morden MP's assertion that Newport is at the forefront of a new industrial revolution like the original of the eighteenth century is hardly a...

04.06.2025 9

South Wales Argus Author

Letter: Fracking won't work in UK - so why is Nigel Farage cheering it on?

The head of one of Britain's biggest fracking companies said fracking will not work in the UK due to 'challenging geology' and will not bring down...

03.06.2025 10

South Wales Argus Author

'Trade deals will bring significant benefits to Newport East'

I always enjoy meeting businesses across Newport East and hearing about their successes. During May, I visited Flannery Plant Hire on Traston...

02.06.2025 4

South Wales Argus Author

Letter: We need to take back control of water from private sector

Let me be brutally frank. I do not believe that water should have ever been owned by private sector companies. They have been a disaster from the...

02.06.2025 10

South Wales Argus Author

Newport MS takes a look at work on brain injuries and RSPCA

I want to start by passing on my thoughts to everyone caught up in the awful incident which happened in Liverpool on Bank Holiday Monday. Argus...

31.05.2025 10

South Wales Argus Author

'Are we really becoming a land of strangers?'

So, are we really becoming a land of strangers as suggested by prime minister Keir Starmer? Could it be possible that we truly need these...

28.05.2025 10

South Wales Argus Author

Prime minister seems to have 'morphed into a Tory'

You choose. Our prime minister continues to embarrass the country regarding immigration issues. He seems to have morphed into a Tory with a complete...

27.05.2025 10

South Wales Argus Author

Reform UK's stop the boats policy is 'not a proper policy'

Mr Farage has been issuing misleading quotes claiming the UK is giving Indian workers 'special tax breaks.' But here’s the truth: This is not a...

26.05.2025 2

South Wales Argus Author

Meals on wheels costs to rise for majority of customers

Hundreds of council meals on wheels customers across Caerphilly County Borough will pay a higher daily rate for the service from July. The local...

25.05.2025 10

South Wales Argus Author

Peredur Owen Griffiths: Plaid's vision for a stronger economy in Wales

In recent weeks, Plaid Cymru published a detailed and bold plan to transform the economy of Wales. The headline policies within this strategy...

23.05.2025 10

South Wales Argus Author

Senedd backs UK renters bill despite concerns over ‘ill-judged’ approach

Senedd members denounced the "ill-judged, regrettable and unacceptable" decision to "piggyback" on the UK renters' rights bill but held their noses to...

23.05.2025 10

South Wales Argus Author

MS 'bitterly' disappointed in plans to close 10 libraries

I am bitterly disappointed that 10 libraries in Caerphilly county now face closure after the council’s cabinet voted to close them. Across the...

22.05.2025 10

South Wales Argus Author

'Farage and the right-wing press are stirring up outrage'

Don’t get sucked into their division. The India National Insurance deal is not what they say it is. Right now, Farage and the right-wing press are...

20.05.2025 10

South Wales Argus Author

Keir Starmer's words around immigration come under fire

Keir Starmer has said that the UK risks becoming an 'island of strangers' without tougher immigration policies. Is this a new Powell, "Rivers of...

20.05.2025 10

South Wales Argus Author

'Working class people are fed up of being taken for granted'

The recent local and mayoral elections in England saw support for Labour and the Tories collapse. With both parties losing control of councils, and...

18.05.2025 10

South Wales Argus Author

Continental Circus Berlin Presents NEW ‘Wunderbar’ Tour

From the producers of some of the world’s finest circuses comes a brand-new show specially created for a brilliant UK tour in 2025. Continental...

16.05.2025 30

South Wales Argus Author

'We will remember those who fought and sacrificed'

A big thank you to everyone across Torfaen who took part in events to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of VE Day. Events took place up and down...

16.05.2025 5

South Wales Argus Author

Public 'given up' on traditional political parties

Be Warned. As I feared, the British voting public has given up on the traditional political parties and veered to the right. The strong showing of...

10.05.2025 10

South Wales Argus Author

The main oil and gas producing countries sell 'to their own people first'

So, according to Mr Andrew Nutt, Reform UK is badly informed or even lying when they advocate that more drilling for oil and gas will lower our energy...

09.05.2025 9

South Wales Argus Author

Bitcoin dad who 'threw away' fortune having fight turned into US TV show

A dad who 'threw away' a £635M Bitcoin fortune is having story turned into US TV show. Unlucky James Howells, 39, was one of the first Bitcoin...

02.05.2025 7

South Wales Argus Author

Welsh Government outlines plans for new laws

The Welsh Government set out plans to introduce laws on homelessness, building safety, environmental governance, greyhound racing, and visitor...

02.05.2025 10

South Wales Argus Author

'I was privileged to be the first person he spoke to' MP on meeting the Pope

This weekend the world said goodbye to His Holiness, Pope Francis - a man who committed his life to the service of others. The scenes in Rome on...

01.05.2025 10

South Wales Argus Author

Nine-year-old spent over £1,000 on Roblox as she "didn't know it was real money"

A mum has issued a warning after her nine-year-old daughter spent over £1,000 on Roblox - unaware she was spending real money. Emma Bell didn't...

29.04.2025 10

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MP 'grateful' to represent the constituencies that made her who she is

This month I had the privilege of opening our new constituency office in Newbridge. It was also the sixth anniversary of another day I will never...

27.04.2025 6

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Price hike for ‘lifeline’ meals on wheels service inches closer

A price hike for most meals on wheels customers in Caerphilly has moved a step closer. A county borough council committee agreed, on Tuesday April...

25.04.2025 10

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