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The new van was going to be a form of income when Jordan's wife was on maternity leave.

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'It's our lifeline': Man finds brand new £17k food van in ruins after deliberate fire

A Newport teenager who bought several items capable of manufacturing an illegal but viable semi-automatic weapon has been jailed for almost five years.

A Newport teenager who bought several items capable of manufacturing an illegal but viable semi-automatic weapon has been jailed for almost five years.

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Far-right Newport teen jailed for building a functioning gun from inside his bedroom

Police investigating drunken assault at local rugby club over the weekend

Police investigating drunken assault at local rugby club over the weekend

Gwent Police investigating drunken assault at local rugby club over the weekend

Live: There are delays on the M4 Westbound on these routes

Live: There are delays on the M4 Westbound on these routes

Live: There are delays on the M4 Westbound on these routes

Cllr Dimitri Batrouni in the Newport City Council chamber. Credit: LDRS

Cllr Dimitri Batrouni in the Newport City Council chamber. Credit: LDRS

Newport City Council

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Leader says council must ‘adapt and change’ to save services amid £20m shortfall

Local driving instructor calls for more pick-up and drop-off points (Images: Google/supplied)

Local driving instructor calls for more pick-up and drop-off points (Images: Google/supplied)

Newport City Council

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Local driving instructor calls for more pick-up and drop-off spots in city

Blaenau Gwent has been revealed as the place in South Wales with the lowest number of five star food hygiene ratings

Blaenau Gwent has been revealed as the place in South Wales with the lowest number of five star food hygiene ratings

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Local authority in Gwent has poorest food hygiene ratings in South Wales, says data

News

LIVE: Traffic delays on M4

LIVE: Traffic delays on M4

Traffic delays on M4

A NPAS helicopter was sent out three times from St Athan on Wednesday evening

A NPAS helicopter was sent out three times from St Athan on Wednesday evening

South Wales Police

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Why there was a police helicopter flying over Penarth last night

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O2 shop burglar hid in store toilet after causing £12,000 worth of damage

Lidl GB has confirmed plans for a new store, a nursery and a small retail parade in Newport after submitting plans to Newport City Council

Lidl GB has confirmed plans for a new store, a nursery and a small retail parade in Newport after submitting plans to Newport City Council

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Lidl announce plans to open supermarket, retail shops and nursery near city centre

Lliswerry councillors Allan Morris (left) and Andrew Sterry (right)

Lliswerry councillors Allan Morris (left) and Andrew Sterry (right)

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'Absolute nightmare': Calls for better attitude to 'nightmare' fly-tipping issues

Newport Magistrates' Court

Newport Magistrates' Court

Sunglasses thief stole shades worth £1,200 from city store

A Cwmbran man who ran a red light in Newport has been left with a £958 court bill

A Cwmbran man who ran a red light in Newport has been left with a £958 court bill

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Man who drove through red light left with £958 court bill

Artist impression of proposed new homes in Ty Du, Nelson. Credit: Powell Dobson

Artist impression of proposed new homes in Ty Du, Nelson. Credit: Powell Dobson

Caerphilly County Borough Council

Plans for 169 new homes near busy road move a step closer

The slip road onto the M4 at junction 28 will be closed tonight

The slip road onto the M4 at junction 28 will be closed tonight

Busy Newport slip road closed tonight due to roadworks

Ringland councillors Emma Stowell-Corten and Laura Lacey have reported residents concerns over illegal felling of trees at Ringland Wood to police

Ringland councillors Emma Stowell-Corten and Laura Lacey have reported residents concerns over illegal felling of trees at Ringland Wood to police

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Concerns raised over potential 'criminal damage' being done to old woodland

Road closures put in place since Sunday's fire in Abergavenny will remain in place until further notice

Road closures put in place since Sunday's fire in Abergavenny will remain in place until further notice

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Local council announces road closures to remain for public safety after fire

In court from Newport, Blackwood, Cwmbran and Abergavenny

In court from Newport, Blackwood, Cwmbran and Abergavenny

In the Dock: Look who’s just been in court

The Inn at Rhiwderin in Newport has reopened under new management

The Inn at Rhiwderin in Newport has reopened under new management

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Popular restaurant reopens under new management after sudden closure

Council to look at impact of paying real living wage to contractors

Council to look at impact of paying real living wage to contractors

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Council to look at impact of paying real living wage for contractors

The BBC's popular soap Doctors has aired its final episode after airing for more than 24 years.

The BBC's popular soap Doctors has aired its final episode after airing for more than 24 years.

BBC soap Doctors ends after 24 years on air as crew express 'sorrow and joy'

A Walkers core range advent calendar is already available in UK stores, including Iceland, featuring Ready Salted, Salt & Vinegar, Prawn Cocktail and Cheese & Onion crisps.

A Walkers core range advent calendar is already available in UK stores, including Iceland, featuring Ready Salted, Salt & Vinegar, Prawn Cocktail and Cheese & Onion crisps.

Walkers releases 'elite' new advent calendar as fans say 'roll on December'

Homebase customers and employees should be aware of their rights ahead of risk of administration

Homebase customers and employees should be aware of their rights ahead of risk of administration

Homebase administration fears for employees and customers

Christmas has begun as the new John Lewis Christmas advert hits tv screens this week

Christmas has begun as the new John Lewis Christmas advert hits tv screens this week

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John Lewis unveils its new Christmas advert and it's a tear-jerker

Until recently, the Royal Mint Kew Gardens 50p coin was the rarest of its kind in circulation in the UK

Until recently, the Royal Mint Kew Gardens 50p coin was the rarest of its kind in circulation in the UK

Rare Royal Mint 50p coin sells for nearly 400 times face value on eBay

Jeremy Clarkson and Sir James Dyson have been among the most vocal multi-millionaires

Jeremy Clarkson and Sir James Dyson have been among the most vocal multi-millionaires

Jeremy Clarkson

Professor says loop hole created 'millionaire farmers claiming need for support'

The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Spain amid new flood warnings

The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Spain amid new flood warnings

Is it safe to travel to Spain? UK Foreign Office update amid new flood warnings

UK Apple users could be owed compensation as Which? launches £3bn iCloud claim

UK Apple users could be owed compensation as Which? launches £3bn iCloud claim

UK Apple users could be owed compensation as Which? launches £3bn iCloud claim

Little-known streaming service Pluto TV, which is run by Paramount, offers thousands of

Little-known streaming service Pluto TV, which is run by Paramount, offers thousands of

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Virgin Media customers can access more than 100 hidden TV channels for free

Need to report a rat finding? Pest control services are available

Need to report a rat finding? Pest control services are available

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Have you found rats in your house or garden? What to do if you see rodents

Leisure

Lidl announce plans to open supermarket, retail shops and nursery near city centre

Popular restaurant reopens under new management after sudden closure

Walkers releases 'elite' new advent calendar as fans say 'roll on December'

John Lewis unveils its new Christmas advert and it's a tear-jerker

Is it safe to travel to Spain? UK Foreign Office update amid new flood warnings

I tried Aldi’s Lush Snow Fairy shower gel dupe under £2 – is it as irresistible?

Sport

Match Report

12.11.24 - Reading FC v Newport County - EFL Trophy - Jayden Wareham of Reading is tackled by Aaron Wildig of Newport County

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County eventually succumb to Reading losing 3-0 in cup

STAYING: Nick Townsend will be available for Newport County against Grimsby

STAYING: Nick Townsend will be available for Newport County against Grimsby

Newport County AFC

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Keeper turns down international call with County set to go strong in EFL Trophy

Newport County AFC are in profit after two years of financial losses

Newport County AFC are in profit after two years of financial losses

Newport County AFC

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County back in profit after two years of financial losses

David Coote has been suspended by the PGMOL for alleged comments made about Jurgen Klopp

David Coote has been suspended by the PGMOL for alleged comments made about Jurgen Klopp

Referee David Coote suspended after video appears to show him insulting Jurgen Klopp

DEJECTED: County defender Ciaran Brennan at the final whistle at Tranmere

DEJECTED: County defender Ciaran Brennan at the final whistle at Tranmere

Newport County AFC

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Enforced change could help County find some much-needed attacking spark

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National Sport

Saqib Mahmood claimed three for 17 (Ricardo Mazalan/AP)

Saqib Mahmood claimed three for 17 (Ricardo Mazalan/AP)

Saqib Mahmood and Jamie Overton shine as England set 146 to win Windies series

Luke Littler fought back to book his place in the last eight (Zac Goodwin/PA)

Luke Littler fought back to book his place in the last eight (Zac Goodwin/PA)

Luke Littler fights back to edge out Mike De Decker at Grand Slam of Darts

Harry Wilson has become Wales’ talisman since the retirement of Gareth Bale (Tim Goode/PA)

Harry Wilson has become Wales’ talisman since the retirement of Gareth Bale (Tim Goode/PA)

Joe Allen not surprised by Wales team-mate Harry Wilson’s rise

Evan Ferguson (centre left) celebrates the winner (Brian Lawless/PA)

Evan Ferguson (centre left) celebrates the winner (Brian Lawless/PA)

Evan Ferguson strike gives Ireland victory over Finland

Curtis Jones (left) scored a brilliant third for England (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Curtis Jones (left) scored a brilliant third for England (Bradley Collyer/PA)

England on course for top tier as fantastic Curtis Jones goal caps Greece win

Warren Gatland’s side have lost their last 10 Tests (Ben Birchall/PA)

Warren Gatland’s side have lost their last 10 Tests (Ben Birchall/PA)

The game needs superstars – Warren Gatland talks up Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii

England head coach Steve Borthwick has seen his side suffer last-gasp defeats to New Zealand and Australia (David Davies/PA)

England head coach Steve Borthwick has seen his side suffer last-gasp defeats to New Zealand and Australia (David Davies/PA)

England boss Steve Borthwick voices ‘Aussie rules’ fear over new law directive

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Nostalgia

Which of these pubs do you recognise and remember?

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NOSTALGIA: Pubs from Newport's past - and some are still going strong

Old Boxing photo

Old Boxing photo

This Newport family dominated the 60s and 70s boxing scene!

The charity, CoStar, has set up an exhibition celebrating the 75th anniversary of Cwmbran at the community council hall.

The charity, CoStar, has set up an exhibition celebrating the 75th anniversary of Cwmbran at the community council hall.

Cwmbran Community Council

Exhibition celebrating Cwmbran's 75th anniversary on display in town centre

Photographs of Remembrance Day over the decades (Image: archive)

Photographs of Remembrance Day over the decades (Image: archive)

Remembrance Day services across the decades in pictures

Malcolm Paul Austin shares his experience of life spent in new town Cwmbran

Malcolm Paul Austin shares his experience of life spent in new town Cwmbran

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Steam trains, rag and bone man & a 'Thunderbox' loo: Cwmbran resident looks back

Letters

Newport County AFC

Newport County AFC

Newport County AFC

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Letter: Time for County manager to make way for a new man

Ken Skates Image: Ken Skates

Ken Skates Image: Ken Skates

National government

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Letter: Does new transport minister raise hopes of Severnside link road?

Newport County super fan Andy Bartlett invokes the Spirit of '89.

Newport County super fan Andy Bartlett invokes the Spirit of '89.

Manchester United FC

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Dear gaffer, on Sunday you'll have the Spirit of '89 and that's why we won't give up

An artist's impression of the new Coleg Gwent building which will replace the old Newport Centre. Image:

An artist's impression of the new Coleg Gwent building which will replace the old Newport Centre. Image:

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Letters: A bright future and a new era of prosperity?

Cardiff Airport is set to get new security scanners Image: Google

Cardiff Airport is set to get new security scanners Image: Google

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Letter: Don’t waste any more of our money propping up Cardiff Airport

Is it time to stop the

Is it time to stop the

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Letter: Is it time to stop the "Trick or Treaters?"

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Rachel Reeves has delivered her first Mansion House speech as Chancellor (Isabel Infantes/PA)

Rachel Reeves has delivered her first Mansion House speech as Chancellor (Isabel Infantes/PA)

Plans for pension ‘megafunds’ unveiled to boost growth and reward British savers

Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones was sued by survivors of a school shooting (David J Phillip/AP)

Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones was sued by survivors of a school shooting (David J Phillip/AP)

Satirical publication The Onion named winning bidder for Alex Jones’ Infowars

Shel Talmy, producer for The Who and The Kinks (Talmy Enterprises)

Shel Talmy, producer for The Who and The Kinks (Talmy Enterprises)

Shel Talmy, producer for The Who and The Kinks, dies aged 87

Two pedestrians were involved in the collision (Alamy/PA)

Two pedestrians were involved in the collision (Alamy/PA)

Woman, 74, in life-threatening condition after collision with prison vehicle

Robert F Kennedy Jr (Morry Gash/AP)

Robert F Kennedy Jr (Morry Gash/AP)

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Trump chooses anti-vaccine activist Robert F Kennedy Jr as health secretary

The Pentagon and the surrounding area in Washington (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP)

The Pentagon and the surrounding area in Washington (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP)

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Pentagon UFO report includes hundreds of new incidents but no evidence of aliens

Blue John naturally forms in caves in Castleton, Derbyshire (Derbyshire Police)

Blue John naturally forms in caves in Castleton, Derbyshire (Derbyshire Police)

Two men arrested on suspicion of theft of rare Peak District mineral

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