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Collector pays 400 times face value for Royal Mint 50p piece

An uncommon 50 pence piece from the Royal Mint fetched over four hundred times its monetary worth at auction, with several thousand thought to still exist in everyday use. The collectable Blue Peter ...

Newport’s top 10 most affordable fuel stations right now

If you are looking to cut costs on fuel purchases, below is a round-up of the most affordable filling stations in the Newport vicinity, based on data from petrolprices.com. Fuel cost information is c...

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Collector pays 400 times face value for Royal Mint 50p piece

An uncommon 50 pence piece from the Royal Mint fetched over four hundred times its monetary worth at auction, with several thousand thought to still exist in everyday use. The collectable Blue Peter ...

Newport’s top 10 most affordable fuel stations right now

If you are looking to cut costs on fuel purchases, below is a round-up of the most affordable filling stations in the Newport vicinity, based on data from petrolprices.com. Fuel cost information is c...

Newport secures £20m boost as local MP provides update

The UK Labour administration revealed last year that Newport would receive an extra £20 million through the Pride in Place initiative – a positive development for the area. The funding will concentra...

Collectors hunting for this uncommon tenner? Spotting guide

A ten-pound banknote has sold for more than quadruple its monetary worth due to its special serial number, and you could potentially have a similar one in your possession. The currency item achieved ...

Could the unpredictable forecast ruin your May Day bank holiday?

The national weather service has predicted a shift in conditions for the Gwent area, with the early summer-like conditions set to make way just ahead of the May Day bank holiday weekend. Following a ...

UK Steel Prices Poised to Surge as Highest Across Europe

British steel is forecast to command the highest prices across Europe by 2027. Industry leaders have raised alarms that fresh import duties and carbon pricing schemes could erode the competitiveness ...

Parents told to check child benefit rules for teenagers

Families are being urged to renew child benefit entitlements for young people who remain in schooling or vocational programmes. Payments cease automatically on August 31 following a young person's 16...

State Pension Schedule Shifts From Next Week – Confirm Your Details

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that welfare benefits, state pensions, and Child Benefit will be distributed ahead of their normal schedule next week due to two approaching bank hol...

Building Society Expands Network With 3,000 New Deposit Points

Nationwide members can now deposit cash at more than 3,000 PayPoint branches throughout the United Kingdom. The move expands payment possibilities outside the building society's network of 605 branch...

Wales offers lowest fuel prices across British market

According to fresh figures released by the AA, Wales remains among the cheapest places in the United Kingdom for fuel. The latest figures show only a slight reduction in diesel prices at filling stat...

Three South Wales bank branches to shut their doors next month

The Spanish-owned lender plans to shut three of its South Wales locations this month. The financial institution revealed 44 site shutdowns in January, to be carried out through 2026 and 2027. The sh...

Initiative targets helping millions shift from saving to market investing

A new programme has been unveiled to help people shift from accumulating cash reserves to deploying their funds more actively. The UK-wide scheme, introduced today with backing from 20 major financia...

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Child protection reforms prompt demands for answers about postponement

Council officers informed members that they are still unable to verify whether the substantial reorganisation of support for children and families has produced the intended outcomes, though initial si...

Lifeboat service issues essential summer beach safety advice

Anyone planning trips to the coast during the warmer months is being advised to adhere to simple safety advice to ensure the protection of both themselves and their relatives. The Royal National Life...

Elderly driver covers 1000 miles in battered vehicle for charity

A man in his sixties is taking part in a banger driving event to collect money for charitable purposes. Two competitors from Caerphilly – Marshal Wilson, aged 61, and co-driver Shadritk, aged 43 – ar...

Newport traffic: expect delays, leave extra time

Drivers are being notified that the M4 in the westbound direction is seeing heavy traffic volumes this morning. Further updates will follow. Delays are currently building up between Junction 28 Trede...