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Gwent Police chief warns smaller forces could be swallowed up under national reforms

Monday, February 9, 2026Monday, February 9, 2026

Chief constables of smaller forces will be worried about a takeover by larger neighbours under the government’s proposed police reforms, Gwent’s chief has said. 

Online hospital radio station YYFM getting ready to mark fifth anniversary

Monday, February 9, 2026Monday, February 9, 2026

Hospital radio station YYFM is getting ready to mark its fifth anniversary of broadcasting over the internet.

Tesco wins bid for longer opening hours at proposed new Express store

Monday, February 9, 2026Monday, February 9, 2026

Tesco has won its bid for longer opening hours when its proposed new Express store opens in Newbridge.

Plan to turn former Bargoed pub into flats and new takeaway turned down

Monday, February 9, 2026Monday, February 9, 2026

Council planners have turned down proposals for a new takeaway and seven flats at a former pub in Bargoed.

Four remanded in custody over the murder of Tristan Kerr, 17

Monday, February 9, 2026Tuesday, February 10, 2026

An angry outburst from the public gallery was directed at two of the defendants charged with the murder of Abertridwr teenager Tristan Kerr.

Road safety improvements touted for five city wards

Friday, February 6, 2026Friday, February 6, 2026

Newport City Council has chosen the sites from a list of more than 60 put forward by ward members as “areas of concern”.

Former social club set for conversion into new homes

Friday, February 6, 2026Friday, February 6, 2026

A former social club in Phillipstown, New Tredegar, is set to be converted into new homes.

Decisions due on plans for dozens of new homes and business park

Friday, February 6, 2026Friday, February 6, 2026

Decisions are due on dozens of new homes and the expansion of a business park across Caerphilly County Borough next week.

Five arrested after teenager killed in Abertridwr

Friday, February 6, 2026Monday, February 9, 2026

A murder investigation has been launched following the death of a 17-year-old in Abertridwr.

£20m funding for northern borough communities given government approval

Friday, February 6, 2026Friday, February 6, 2026

The council will receive money from the UK Government through its Pride in Place fund, which will be spent in Aberbargoed, Bargoed, and New Tredegar.

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