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• Paralympian Mark Colbourne honoured at the Palace

  Champion cyclist Mark Colbourne was one of a number of sports stars who were honoured today at Buckingham Palace. read more

• Firefighter airlifted after Blaenavon crash has op on leg

  THE firefighter seriously injured in the Gwent 999 crash underwent an operation today. read more

• Delays on M4 near Newport

  DELAYS and slow traffic are reported on the M4 around Newport this afternoon on M4 the westbound stretch between J24 at the Coldra and J25A at the Grove Park roundabout. read more

• UPDATE: Four injured firefighters discharged from hospital

  FOUR of the five firefighters injured in yesterday's crash in Govilon have now been discharged from hospital, fire bosses said today. read more

• LIVE: Follow Gwent Police custody suites in action

  GWENT Police are giving people a behind-the-scenes look at the workings of their custody suites on Friday. read more

• Noise complaints force Newport’s 200 Club to close

  INDIE rockers, including PiL guitarist Keith Levene and Therapy? singer Andy Cairns, played at the 200 Club in Stow Hill which is to shut on May 26 due to noise complaints. read more

• Abergavenny hospital DJ quits over ‘appalling’ comments

  A HOSPITAL radio DJ quit yesterday after he was taped making negative comments about people from the Valleys and black people. read more

• Abersychan man writes up history of Pontypool courts

  AN ABERSYCHAN author has released his 14th book based on Pontypool court cases. read more

• Celebrations as Griffithstown church reopens after £600k refit

  MORE than 200 people attended an open day at St Hilda’s church hall in Griffithstown following its £600,000 refurbishment. read more

• Chepstow food festival back on - but in Usk

  CHEPSTOW Food Festival has been rescued – and is on the move to a nearby town. read more

• Pontypool biker's death 'accidental' - inquest

  A MAN who crashed his motorcycle hours after being warned by police it could be seized died accidentally, an inquest ruled. read more

• Our lives “not worth living” - parents of missing Newbridge man Kyle Vaughan

  Our lives “not worth living” - parents of missing Newbridge man Kyle Vaughan read more

• TV chef Rick Stein to appear at Abergavenny Food Festival

  TELEVISION chef Rick Stein will appear at this year’s Abergavenny Food Festival. read more

• Blaenau Gwent sports clubs back campaign to save the minor injuries unit

  TWO Blaenau Gwent sports clubs are backing our campaign to save the minor injuries unit at Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan in Ebbw Vale. read more

• Probe into Caerphilly council pay rises put on hold

  AN INTERNAL council investigation into huge pay rises for a council chief executive and other senior staff embroiled in a pay row has been put on hold pending the outcome of a police probe. read more

• ARGUS COMMENT: Lions tour to relish

  A FORTNIGHT tomorrow the British and Irish Lions will kick off their rugby tour of Australia. read more

• Newport car park to reopen after blaze damage

  A NEWPORT city centre car park damaged by a fire a month ago has now partially re-opened. read more

• Farewell to Newport woman who was driver for the Queen

  THE Queen Mother’s former driver was remembered for her achievements at her funeral yesterday. read more

• Blaenau Gwent education 'weaknesses' could force merger - minister

  MERGING with another authority could be the future for a Valleys education department which has “systemic weaknesses,” a minister said. read more

• Blaenavon brass band set for next round of UK contest

  BLAENAVON Heritage VC Brass Band is through to the next round of the National Festival of Youth. read more

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