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Selfish and cowardly driver ran off after crash leaving three injured including his two passengers
Michael Tufft, 40, crashed into a car driven by a rugby development officer who said his injuries had affected his job

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Popular annual Welsh event in doubt with just days to go
The event has become a tradition but might not go ahead this weekend according to organisers


Abusive husband assaulted wife with holy book and burned her on boiling hot pan
Sameer Ali, 23, also took put a credit card in his victim's name without her knowledge and left in her hundreds of pounds of debt

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Crowd gathers outside Traveller site amid false 'migrant camp' rumours
Police arrived at the site to ensure the safety of the people living there


Drugs conspiracy to sell cocaine and cannabis involved more than 1,000 'text bombs' to customers
Lloyd Davies, 23, Callum Pascoe, 22, and Ashton Cleverley-Jones, 19, were found to be involved in the conspiracy.


England flags and fascist symbols plastered around Welsh village
People living in Henllys, Cwmbran woke up on Tuesday to find parts of their community vandalised with the England flag and in one case a Nazi symbol

Boots customers could lose all Advantage Card points by ignoring this one rule
Boots customers are being warned about a 12-month expiry rule that could see them lose all their Advantage Card points.
Emergency alert to be sent out to phones next week- What you need to know
An emergency alert test will be sent out to phones in the UK next week, here's what you need to know.
Planning decisions in this Gwent county
Here's a list of planning decisions taken by Monmouthshire County Council:
Planning applications received by this Gwent council
Here is a list of planning applications received by Monmouthshire County Council:
Summer holiday fun at town's Sunrise Social a big hit for children and parents
A summer playscheme with a difference is proving to be a real hit with children of all ages and their parents in one Monmouthshire town.
Brits urged to draw chalk around their bed before the months get colder
Spiders seek shelter in our homes for mating and protection against the colder, wetter months ahead.
Dealers busted after police uncover drugs line used to sell cocaine and cannabis
Lloyd Davies, Callum Pascoe and Ashton Cleverley-Jones were busted after Gwent Police uncovered a drugs line used for selling cocaine and cannabis.
150 temporary parking spaces planned for busy and 'overcrowded' hospital
Temporary spaces needed during works to existing car park.
Eight of the most expensive homes on the market right now in Gwent
Gwent is a place full of great options for family homes and some dream properties. Here are eight properties across Gwent available on the market right now
Major road closed for hours after three-car collision near supermarket
A three-car collision closed the A48 in Chepstow near Tesco Gwent Police confirm.
Man taken to hospital after falling of a bridge in Newport
A man was taken to hospital after falling from a bridge in Newport overnight.
Plans for property to be used as care home set to go ahead
Two proposals to use a Cwmfelinfach property as a care home have been approved.
'Getting home now requires the need for two buses'
Newport Bus and its owner, Newport City Council, recently changed the route of service 33.
Detached house with 'extra large' garden for sale in Newport
A detached house with an extra large south-facing rear garden is for sale in a cul-de-sac in Newport.