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June 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Chamber congratulates Harper Adams on national award

Shropshire Chamber congratulates Harper Adams on national award

May 30, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire school friends begin epic cycle ride to Anfield in memory of classmate who died by suicide

Shropshire school friends begin epic cycle ride to Anfield in memory of classmate who died by suicide

Supporting image for story: 'You're hired!' - Business students from Newport Girls High on national stage after competition win

'You're hired!' - Business students from Newport Girls High on national stage after competition win

May 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'An exciting step up': A popular martial arts studio is opening in Newport town centre with Tae Kwon Do classes for young and old

'An exciting step up': A popular martial arts studio is opening in Newport town centre with Tae Kwon Do classes for young and old

May 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire's Harper Adams University is named 'best for career prospects' - for ninth year in a row

Shropshire's Harper Adams University is named 'best for career prospects' - for ninth year in a row

May 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: Discount retailer Poundland 'could close 200 stores' ahead of September sell-off

Discount retailer Poundland 'could close 200 stores' ahead of September sell-off

May 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Pay up your drug money or face five months in jail' Telford cannabis farmer told

'Pay up your drug money or face five months in jail' Telford cannabis farmer told

May 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Murder-accused wife ‘lost composure in row over husband's girlfriend’s alleged pregnancy’

Murder-accused wife ‘lost composure in row over husband's girlfriend’s alleged pregnancy’

May 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Damaged Nissen huts at Newport mansion could be rebuilt

Damaged Nissen huts at Newport mansion could be rebuilt

May 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Beloved former flower shop in Newport to become home to all things vintage

Beloved former flower shop in Newport to become home to all things vintage

May 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Impossible to continue': Longstanding music shop announces shock closure in another major blow to Newport's indie scene

'Impossible to continue': Longstanding music shop announces shock closure in another major blow to Newport's indie scene

Supporting image for story: Newport to go all out for this year's Christmas switch-on event with entertainment from 10am to 7pm

Newport to go all out for this year's Christmas switch-on event with entertainment from 10am to 7pm

May 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: Man found dead at estranged wife's home told friends of threats to kill in days before he died, court hears

Man found dead at estranged wife's home told friends of threats to kill in days before he died, court hears

May 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: Woman sentenced for part in multi-million-pound exotic pet business that left animals in squalid conditions

Woman sentenced for part in multi-million-pound exotic pet business that left animals in squalid conditions

May 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'My brother and his wife were toxic together and deadly apart' sister of 'murdered' man tells court

'My brother and his wife were toxic together and deadly apart' sister of 'murdered' man tells court

Supporting image for story: Newport's newest business Bronze Tanning Salon set to open this weekend

Newport's newest business Bronze Tanning Salon set to open this weekend

May 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Alcohol licence review meeting adjourned to allow Newport shop to put its case to councillors

Alcohol licence review meeting adjourned to allow Newport shop to put its case to councillors

May 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Air fryer baking expert and This Morning’s resident baker revealed as celebrity chef for Newport Show

Air fryer baking expert and This Morning’s resident baker revealed as celebrity chef for Newport Show

Supporting image for story: Pubs across West Midlands set to celebrate special anniversary with free drinks

Pubs across West Midlands set to celebrate special anniversary with free drinks

Supporting image for story: Newport day care centre for elderly people and dementia patients plans to expand

Newport day care centre for elderly people and dementia patients plans to expand

Supporting image for story: Sister of dead man tells murder trial 'suspicions were raised' when no ligature marks were found on her brother

Sister of dead man tells murder trial 'suspicions were raised' when no ligature marks were found on her brother

May 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Man who suffered fatal injuries at Newport bungalow had broken wife's jaw during their 'toxic' and 'hostile' relationship

Man who suffered fatal injuries at Newport bungalow had broken wife's jaw during their 'toxic' and 'hostile' relationship

May 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: New independent vets to open in Newport this summer

New independent vets to open in Newport this summer

Supporting image for story: Owners of popular longstanding lingerie shop in Newport announce plans to retire after 21 years

Owners of popular longstanding lingerie shop in Newport announce plans to retire after 21 years

May 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: Eggs found after pair of Newport swans killed with air rifle begin to hatch

Eggs found after pair of Newport swans killed with air rifle begin to hatch

Supporting image for story: Paramedics tell murder trial they saw no marks on neck of man alleged to have hanged himself

Paramedics tell murder trial they saw no marks on neck of man alleged to have hanged himself

Supporting image for story: 'Pupils know their school is a special place' - Primary school in Newport graded as 'outstanding' across the board

'Pupils know their school is a special place' - Primary school in Newport graded as 'outstanding' across the board

May 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'My husband's dead, he's f***ing dead' - Frantic ambulance call of Wolverhampton woman accused of murdering her husband

'My husband's dead, he's f***ing dead' - Frantic ambulance call of Wolverhampton woman accused of murdering her husband

May 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: VE Day 2025: Newport travels back to the 1940s to kickstart VE Day 80th anniversary commemorations

VE Day 2025: Newport travels back to the 1940s to kickstart VE Day 80th anniversary commemorations

Supporting image for story: Fundraiser launched for 'reward' to catch killer of Newport swans

Fundraiser launched for 'reward' to catch killer of Newport swans

May 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: Police issue statement after death of man near Newport

Police issue statement after death of man near Newport

Supporting image for story: Police appeal after 'unlawful killing' of two nesting swans in Newport believed to be shot by air rifle

Police appeal after 'unlawful killing' of two nesting swans in Newport believed to be shot by air rifle

Supporting image for story: Donations flood in to urgent appeal to save clutch of eggs after 'cherished' swans found dead

Donations flood in to urgent appeal to save clutch of eggs after 'cherished' swans found dead

Supporting image for story: 'Entitled' Newport pervert, 48, is caged after slyly filming up women's skirts in supermarkets

'Entitled' Newport pervert, 48, is caged after slyly filming up women's skirts in supermarkets

Supporting image for story: Newport shop fined for vapes offence now faces review of premises licence

Newport shop fined for vapes offence now faces review of premises licence

Supporting image for story: We visited a boozer near Newport where the landlady uses quality food and drink to make a destination pub for all

We visited a boozer near Newport where the landlady uses quality food and drink to make a destination pub for all

May 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: Newport to welcome new fitness studio offering 'fully kitted gym' and classes seven days a week

Newport to welcome new fitness studio offering 'fully kitted gym' and classes seven days a week

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton woman accused of murder tells court husband hanged himself in Newport 'after row about pregnant girlfriend'

Wolverhampton woman accused of murder tells court husband hanged himself in Newport 'after row about pregnant girlfriend'

May 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Paramedics thought Wolverhampton woman accused of murdering husband in Newport was 'hysterical', court told

Paramedics thought Wolverhampton woman accused of murdering husband in Newport was 'hysterical', court told

May 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: Police investigate after 'cherished' breeding swans found dead near Newport canal

Police investigate after 'cherished' breeding swans found dead near Newport canal

April 30, 2025

Supporting image for story: Telford's Georgia Williams charity back online after hack takes down website

Telford's Georgia Williams charity back online after hack takes down website

April 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: How winning BBC Two's Chess Masters: The Endgame reignited former Newport school student's love for chess

How winning BBC Two's Chess Masters: The Endgame reignited former Newport school student's love for chess

Supporting image for story: Longstanding Newport shop announces shock closure in another blow to the town’s high street

Longstanding Newport shop announces shock closure in another blow to the town’s high street

Supporting image for story: ‘The best day of my life’: Former Newport grammar school student, 20, wins BBC Two's Chess Masters: The Endgame

‘The best day of my life’: Former Newport grammar school student, 20, wins BBC Two's Chess Masters: The Endgame

April 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: Jailed: Newport paedophile, 51, filmed himself sexually assaulting boy he groomed on Snapchat

Jailed: Newport paedophile, 51, filmed himself sexually assaulting boy he groomed on Snapchat

Supporting image for story: Trial to start of Wolverhampton woman accused of murdering her former husband and father of three

Trial to start of Wolverhampton woman accused of murdering her former husband and father of three

April 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: Self-build wooden framed house plan poses risk to protected trees, inspector rules

Self-build wooden framed house plan poses risk to protected trees, inspector rules

April 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: Everything you need to know about Newport's St George's Day celebrations this weekend

Everything you need to know about Newport's St George's Day celebrations this weekend

April 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Police warning after rogue traders in Newport taking cash but not doing the job

Police warning after rogue traders in Newport taking cash but not doing the job

April 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Newly opened Newport micro-pub applies for retrospective planning permission

Newly opened Newport micro-pub applies for retrospective planning permission

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