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New sci-fi comedy thriller makes Gwent town ground zero for flying saucers

A Welsh valley town becomes ground zero for flying saucers in a new sci-fi comedy thriller.

26 August 2026
South Wales Argus

Welsh Government names co‑chairs of new town centre taskforce

The Welsh Government has announced the co-chairs for the new town centre task force, alongside £1 million of funding of new funding to support regeneration projects.

24 August 2026
Wales Online

Person in hospital after being hit by lorry in Tenby

Emergency services were called to the town centre on Friday

21 August 2026
South Wales Argus

Derelict town centre site faces uncertain future after housing plans withdrawn

A planning application for the conversion and alteration of a derelict site at 83 Commercial Street in Newport has been withdrawn.

21 August 2026
Wales Online

Future of large housing block in Welsh town under discussion

The empty building is one element of a wider project to reinvigorate the area

19 August 2026
South Wales Argus

'It's just hard to breathe up here' - Life inside town battling giant wildfire

Firefighters, farmers, volunteers and army personnel have joined forces in a huge community effort to tackle a wildfire above Blaenavon.

17 August 2026
South Wales Argus

This Welsh seaside town has been named one of the UK's best food destinations

Penarth has been named one of the UK and Ireland's best seaside destinations for food lovers by the Michelin Guide.

17 August 2026
South Wales Argus

Setback in search for new town post office after application 'not successful'

Hopes for a new post office in Caerphilly have been dashed following the failure of a recent application.

16 August 2026
South Wales Argus

Man pleads guilty to urinating in public in town centre

Jason Llewellyn from Tredegar has pleaded guilty to urinating in public in Castle Street

15 August 2026
Wales Online

Police given special powers after concerns raised in Port Talbot

The dispersal order for six areas in the town will be in place throughout the weekend as police deal with ongoing concerns in the town

14 August 2026
South Wales Argus

‘It reeks’ - Residents react as wildfire smoke blankets South Wales

The smell of smoke hung over Cwmbran town centre on Friday as haze from ongoing wildfires spread across Gwent overnight.

14 August 2026
South Wales Argus

Major makeover of 'voted' high street in Blaenau Gwent town to start soon

A town centre makeover is set to transform a Blaenau Gwent high street with fresh paint, planting, and a community-led clean-up.

12 August 2026
South Wales Argus

Business group welcomes appointment of high street taskforce co-chairs

The FSB has welcomed the appointment of co-chairs to a new taskforce focused on supporting high streets and town centres.

12 August 2026
Wales Online

Former Poundstretcher could be demolished in Ammanford in new town centre plans

It's been empty for some time and is a 'barrier to investment' says the council

12 August 2026
Wales Online

People told 'stay away' from town centre as emergency services rush to high street - live updates

Emergency services are working at the scene

11 August 2026
Wales Online

Update issued over Welsh town's fly infestation which left residents sick

Action was taken against a recycling centre in Llanelli which was found to be the source of the problem

11 August 2026
South Wales Argus

Gwent engulfed by wildfire smoke as crews declare 'major incident'

Skies turned dark and roads were closed as wildfire smoke spread across towns and cities.

11 August 2026
South Wales Argus

Football, karaoke and crafts - how a town came together for local young people

A youth engagement event in Newbridge has brought Gwent Police, Caerphilly Youth Services, and the community together for a night of activities and fun.

10 August 2026
South Wales Argus

Murder investigation launched after violent disorder incident in Welsh town

After violent disorder, a murder investigation has been launched

8 August 2026
South Wales Argus

Town council discusses plans for Remembrance weekend and winter fair

Risca Town Council has discussed plans for the Remembrance weekend and the Winter Fair in November.

6 August 2026

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