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Welcome to the world baby Evelyn

Our New Arrivals gives Gwent babies a big welcome to the world.

South Wales Argus·3d ago
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UK drivers urged to check sunglasses immediately over little-known law

Before you pop your sunnies on for the drive home today, check them or risk a fine

Wales Online·3d ago
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Robins more likely to visit your garden every day if you do this before August ends

Robins are a common sight in British gardens all year round, but they can struggle to find food during summer and need a helping hand to survive

Wales Online·4d ago
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Historic canal left completely dry after weeks of extreme weather

Parts of the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal have been left dry after a recent series of heat waves and a lack of rainfall.

South Wales Argus·4d ago
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'I watched mum die a horrible death - now it's happening to me'

'I ultimately just want people to see our story and become aware - beyond our little family in our village.'

Wales Online·5d ago
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I finally visited Welsh community on the other side of the world but I fell out of love with it a bit

Imogen Herrad had dreamed of visiting Patagonia, but while she loved the place what she found also brought into question whether the input of Welsh people there has been entirely positive for the nati

Wales Online·5d ago
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People desperately try to stop New Tredegar wildfire spreading to homes

A fire broke out in a Welsh village and locals took it upon themselves to stop it spreading

Wales Online·5d ago
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Weeds will die and stop growing on patios if you use 1 common kitchen object on them

Weeds can overtake a patio in late summer, but there is a really simple way to kill them and stop them growing back using an everyday household object you likely have sitting in your kitchen.

Wales Online·19 Aug
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'Neglected and unsafe' part of Cardiff to become leafy public square

It will completely transform a traffic-filled junction

Wales Online·18 Aug
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The men and women behind some of the strangest, most gruesome crimes in Wales

Warning: This article includes details of an extremely distressing nature which readers may find upsetting

Wales Online·16 Aug
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Fire service issues major incident update as crew tackle 14 wildfires across south Wales

More than 100 soldiers along with fire crews from England have been deployed to help[ tackle wildfires devastating Wales, some of which have been started deliberately

Wales Online·15 Aug
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Popular Swansea teacher and charity founder reveals battle to stay alive after devastating diagnosis

He had absolutely no symptoms

Wales Online·15 Aug
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Skittles team mixes leisurely afternoons with championship matches

Newport u3a skittle group

South Wales Argus·13 Aug
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Police issue arrest update after fire destroys five homes in Newbridge

Five homes have been completely destroyed in Pantside, Newbridge

Wales Online·13 Aug
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Rats can take over your garden if 1 unlikely item is stored outside

Rats are super active in summer, and storing a certain item outdoors can cause them to take over your garden. Advice has been shared on how people can prevent the issue

Wales Online·12 Aug
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Three methods to safely watch the solar eclipse in the UK this week

A partial solar eclipse will be visible from the UK on Wednesday, but it's important to take safety precautions when watching it

Wales Online·11 Aug
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Doctor settles debate on eating mouldy cheese — 1 type you should bin immediately

A doctor has shared the simple rules on whether it's safe to eat mouldy cheese.

Wales Online·11 Aug
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Andy Burnham announces plans to end 'rip-off' discounts

Businesses will no longer be able to increase prices and immediately advertise "discounts" to make customers think they are getting a deal

Wales Online·10 Aug
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A wildfire that grew to the size of over 500 football pitches has been deliberately reignited

The wildfire was declared a major incident before being stood down after six days but has now been reignited

Wales Online·10 Aug
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80 per cent of UK North Sea oil is sold on the global market

Approximately one million barrels of oil equivalent per day are produced from the entire North Sea basin.

South Wales Argus·9 Aug
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Childhood leukaemia patients develop unlikely friendship on hospital ward

Mia, 17, and Vinnie, 6, were both undergoing treatment for leukaemia at the Noah's Ark Children's Hospital for Wales when they struck up a friendship

Wales Online·8 Aug
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It tried to disguise itself as a sweet shop but what it was selling was illegal

Trading Standards officers believe the shop's owners deliberately obscured the shop windows to hide the illegal activity going on inside

Wales Online·8 Aug
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Children forced into 50mph road as overgrown Newport pavement sparks safety fears

Children, parents with prams, and wheelchair users are “routinely forced off” a pavement because of “severe overgrowth” of verges, a Newport councillor has warned.

South Wales Argus·8 Aug
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Deter ants from your home and garden in 30 minutes with 1 simple item they detest

Finding an ant infestation in your home can feel stressful, but a homemade solution can help get rid of ants quickly and effectively

Wales Online·8 Aug
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Newport Live is 'one of the most important community organisations in the city'

As many people know, I’ve been closely involved with Newport Live for many years. Volunteering for Newport Live has been one of the great privileges of my life. Stepping back has given me the chance t

South Wales Argus·8 Aug
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Avoiding 3 things between 45 and 65 'delays dementia by 13 years'

The researchers said people need to 'actively avert these factors' in middle age

Wales Online·6 Aug
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Wales cannot keep relying on crumbs from London's table

Giving mayors control over tax money won't solve Wales' issues.

South Wales Argus·5 Aug
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Person found 'barely conscious' in Welsh river after shouts for help heard

A member of the public heard cries for help coming from the water and immediately raised the alarm

Wales Online·5 Aug
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'So moving to read' - Torfaen MP remembers late MP he sparred with in Commons

Torfaen MP Nick Thomas Symonds found an article written by a late MPs widow ‘moving to read; as he remembers his former colleague as ‘a kind, generous, lovely man’.

South Wales Argus·5 Aug
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Faster Alzheimer's decline linked to common pill taken by millions

The popular over-the-counter glucosamine supplement is widely taken for joint pain and stiffness, but new research suggests it may also be associated with a faster decline in Alzheimer's disease – spe

Wales Online·5 Aug
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'Neglected and unsafe' part of Cardiff to be completely transformed

It is hoped that the busy area, which has been targeted by anti-social behaviour, can be turned into a destination for visitors

Wales Online·4 Aug
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The Complete Stone Roses & Definitely Oasis - Newcastle

The complete Stone Roses and Definitely Oasis return to Newcastle University Student Union for a night of Indie classiscs. Support from DJ SoulDfect!

Skiddle·3 Aug
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Fears over 'kite-fighting' by groups of men on Welsh beaches

The traditional sport is hugely popular in parts of the world but kites are flown on razor-sharp string, raising concerns over safety and danger to wildlife

Wales Online·2 Aug
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Nutritionist settles debate on the only 2 foods that cause cancer

They are both massively popular foods.

Wales Online·1 Aug
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Why do hundreds get up for parkruns in Newport on Saturday mornings?

Anyone who’s ever taken even the quickest look at me will know one thing straight away: running is not my thing. But every Saturday morning, Newport proves that running – or jogging, or walking, or sh

South Wales Argus·1 Aug
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I've found a £2 Home Bargains item that makes air fryer cleaning so much easier

Keeping your air fryer clean is essential, and I've found a simple and cheap way to do it that genuinely works so well.

Wales Online·31 Jul
What's On

Absolutely Britney Bottomless Brunch Show London

Britney's back b***ch!

Skiddle·31 Jul
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Bridgend shopkeeper left with burns to her back in violent robbery

The employee has been left 'extremely nervous, frightened and vulnerable' following the incident

Wales Online·31 Jul
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Family lost their cat 10 years ago and it's just turned up absolutely fine

Charlie vanished from Lucy and Hannah Robertson's home in 2016. They looked everywhere for him but felt he'd probably never come back. But then, 10 years later, he did.

Wales Online·30 Jul
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Heartbreaking pictures show scale of devastation as Blaenavon wildfire burns for tenth day

Over half of the land used by farmers has been completely destroyed

Wales Online·28 Jul
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Judge lambasts 'pitiful' police after care home fraud blunder

Judge Huw Rees said it was 'absolutely disgraceful' that police had been unable to 'add up simple sums'

Wales Online·26 Jul
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Sera Evans MS: Education will always be top of my to-do list

Having grown up in Cwmparc, just outside Treorchy, decisions around education – not to mention a few nudges from family – have been hugely influential in guiding the course of her life

Wales Online·26 Jul
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Humour and humanity give the NHS its heart

There might be problems – many of them – but a day out (of sorts) with Dad reminded me just why we're so fiercely protective of the health service

Wales Online·26 Jul
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Epileptic man dies after cocaine overdose

Cocaine use can be extremely dangerous for people with epilepsy

Wales Online·25 Jul
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Man passed MOT of car involved in fatal A48 crash despite knowing about issues

Neil Lewis, 47, from Ely, has admitting passing the MOT of a vehicle which was later involved in a fatal crash on the A48 despite issues which should have caused it to fail.

South Wales Argus·21 Jul
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Spanish pilot's cruel World Cup prank leaves Argentina fans devastated mid-flight

A group of Argentina fans were left devastated after a Spanish pilot used the intercom to falsely announce their team had won the World Cup — before cruelly revealing it was all a prank

Wales Online·21 Jul
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Likely cost of fully repairing road that is 'falling down hill' more than £3 million

The road is a vital link for rural residents to Monmouth and Gloucestershire.

South Wales Argus·20 Jul
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Rats will not go near your home if you grow 1 garden plant that irritates them

It is really easy to keep rats out of your garden for the rest of the year in summer as all you need is a cheap plant you will likely find at your local supermarket for less than £3.

Wales Online·20 Jul
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Barry Island eyesore plagued with controversy for decades totally transformed, and people are loving it

The 100-year-old Victorian building has been completely transformed having been a derelict eyesore for over 30 years

Wales Online·18 Jul
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Walking around Newport city centre is a 'bleak and desolate experience'

After rather unfortunately having to spend a couple of hours in Newport and using the time to walk around the city centre, I can honestly say what a bleak and desolate experience it turned out to be.

South Wales Argus·18 Jul