Newport

Lidl announces up to 40 new roles at its Glan Llyn supermarket, opening February 2027, with competitive pay and expanded benefits for local applicants.

Michael Sheen debuts as the new presenter of BBC Two’s House of Games, replacing Richard Osman from 5 October.

Council pushes ahead with a £100 million student accommodation scheme despite declining university numbers, sparking debate over priorities.

Plans submitted to turn the former Coleg Gwent campus into a low‑carbon estate of 134 social homes, retaining a community football pitch.

The Welsh Government has lifted the fixed penalty for stationary idling from the current £20 to a band of £75‑£150, a move aimed at curbing air and noise…

Monmouthshire Housing Association rebrands as Awen Housing Group, unveiling a fresh vision and a 5,000‑home ambition by 2030 while pledging continuity for tenants.

Michael Sheen, the Newport‑born actor, enters the revived Celebrity Traitors, testing his wits in a Scottish castle for charity.

LLL WELL Café and Wellness Club launches at Newport’s Celtic Manor, offering ice baths, infrared sauna and functional food for guests and locals.

Professor Stuart Cole argues that rebranding buses and improving service quality are essential to easing traffic jams and pollution across Welsh cities.

Coleg Gwent unveils a firm timetable for its new city‑centre campus, aiming for a 2029 opening that could bring 2,000 daily learners to Newport.