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Man jailed for dangerous driving after causing death of ‘true gentleman’

Tuesday, June 24, 2025Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Daniel Boucher, 28, has been jailed for four years after he caused the death of Paul Chaplin, 66, in Nelson two years ago.

Future generations law ‘lacks teeth and funding’

Tuesday, June 24, 2025Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Labour’s Mick Antoniw warned the Act, which aims to put sustainable development at the heart of decision making, lacks impetus and risks being a “bureaucratic tick-box exercise”.

Money raised for hospice after summer solstice trek

Monday, June 23, 2025Monday, June 23, 2025

Around 300 people walked to the top of Twmbarlwm over the weekend, helping raise crucial funds for St David’s Hospice Care.

Time to ‘break the cycle’ of homelessness as city faces huge demand for housing

Monday, June 23, 2025Monday, June 23, 2025

“Unprecedented” housing pressures are placing more people in Newport at risk of homelessness.

Police appeal to find teenager missing for six weeks

Monday, June 23, 2025

Auriel Halilaj, 18, was last seen leaving an address in Pontymister at around 11am on Saturday May 10.

Blackwood Beach Party is back this weekend

Monday, June 23, 2025Friday, June 27, 2025

Blackwood’s annual beach party is back this weekend, bringing sand, deckchairs, funfair rides and more to the high street.

Disability centre opens new sensory room ahead of 5k sponsored walk

Monday, June 23, 2025Monday, June 23, 2025

Sense Cymru has organised a sponsored walk on Wednesday June 25 to mark both Deafblind Awareness Week and the charity’s 70th anniversary.

‘Physics education is at breaking point’: calls for teaching incentives to match England’s

Friday, June 20, 2025Friday, June 20, 2025

Physics education is at breaking point in Wales due to a lack of teachers, yet training bursaries are £14,000 higher across the border in England, a committee heard.

Caerphilly Flower Festival returns for 2025

Friday, June 20, 2025Friday, June 20, 2025

The annual Caerphilly Flower Festival is underway, with floral displays on show in the the town centre this weekend.

New homes plan for town’s former youth centre site

Friday, June 20, 2025Friday, June 20, 2025

Up to 23 affordable homes could be built on the site of Risca Youth and Community Centre, new plans show.

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