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NewsSouth Wales Argus

Residents spotted a police helicopter circling overhead - here's what was happening

A police helicopter was deployed to assist Gwent Police with a vehicle search in Cwmbran on Sunday afternoon, October 11.

12 October 2026
South Wales Argus

Man accused of raping woman appears in court

A Cwmbran man has appeared at Newport Magistrates' Court charged with rape

12 October 2026
South Wales Argus

Police officers stopped a moped - then they uncovered a string of safety concerns

A moped rider has been reported for multiple offences after being stopped by police officers in Cwmbran town centre.

12 October 2026
South Wales Argus

Man to be sentenced over cocaine and ketamine trafficking offences

Harry Morgan, 23, of Croesyceiliog, Cwmbran has admitted possessing cocaine and ketamine with intent to supply and will be sentenced later this month

10 October 2026
South Wales Argus

Man jailed after being caught handling stolen Gwent Police electric bike

A 28-year-old Cwmbran man has been jailed after admitting handling a stolen electric bike belonging to Gwent Police

9 October 2026
South Wales Argus

Teenager bailed after police seized suspected drugs, cash and phones in dawn raid

A 17-year-old boy has been released on conditional bail after being arrested in connection with a drugs investigation in Cwmbran earlier this week

9 October 2026
South Wales Argus

Canal rescue plan brought forward after alarming drop in water levels

Cwmbran's Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal in Torfaen is being cleared to improve water flow, protect biodiversity and prevent drying out during hot weather.

8 October 2026
South Wales Argus

Cwmbran car wash fundraiser to fund Christmas party for people supported by service

A car wash fundraiser has helped raise money for a Christmas party.

8 October 2026
South Wales Argus

Teenager arrested after raid uncovers massive amount of drugs and cash

A 17-year-old teenager has been arrested after police seized suspected crack cocaine, cannabis, and cash during a drugs raid in Cwmbran.

7 October 2026
South Wales Argus

Pub ranked among world's best vegan eateries lands major awards nod for 2026

A Cwmbran pub ranked among the world's best vegan restaurants has been shortlisted for a Welsh food award.

7 October 2026
South Wales Argus

Late-night sports bar proposed for site left empty after gym closure

A West Country sports bar firm seeks a licence to operate in a former Cwmbran gym.

7 October 2026
South Wales Argus

We tried the revamped noodle bar that ended up feeding half the office

Chan's Noodle Bar in Cwmbran is under new ownership, with updated recipes, huge portions and a new menu inspired by mystery chef 'Uncle Chan'.

4 October 2026
South Wales Argus

Man faces four fraud charges involving Audi A7 SUV vehicle and insurance

Phillip Shortman, of Cwmbran, faces four fraud by false representation charges, including allegations he sold an Audi Q7 he did not own and made false insurance claims

2 October 2026
South Wales Argus

A new use has been proposed for this former neighbourhood shop and off licence

This former shop in Cwmbran could become a takeaway if new plans are approved.

2 October 2026
South Wales Argus

In the Dock – Look who’s just been in court

In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Cwmbran and Caerphilly

2 October 2026
South Wales Argus

Disqualified driver jailed after being caught behind wheel of Audi in Newport

A disqualified driver from Cwmbran has been jailed after he was caught behind wheel of Audi A3 car in Newport

30 September 2026
South Wales Argus

Twin sisters celebrate 100th birthday after witnessing a century of history together

Twin sisters from Cwmbran who have witnessed a century of history are celebrating their 100th birthday.

27 September 2026
South Wales Argus

Mother, son and friend planned to take drugs into notorious prison

A mother, her son and a friend from Cwmbran have been sentenced after admitting involvement in a plan to smuggle cannabis into HMP Parc in Bridgend

24 September 2026
South Wales Argus

Live – Two men and a woman set to be sentenced for dealing drugs

Two men and a woman from Cwmbran are set to be sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court for dealing drugs

24 September 2026
South Wales Argus

Man accused of raping woman to stand trial in late 2027 after not guilty plea

Callum Townsend, 23, from Llantarnam, Cwmbran has denied a rape allegation

22 September 2026

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