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Newport has been named as one of the best places to spot ‘Santa’ in the UK. This comes after leading small business insurance provider Simply Business analysed more than 900,000 insurance policies to find the top five places for a professional Santa sighting. Newport was ranked fifth on the list, behind Huntingdonshire, Hampshire, Warrington, and … Read more
Controversial influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan will discover on Wednesday whether they will have to forfeit £2.8 million over claims they owe millions in unpaid tax. Devon and Cornwall Police is making a legal bid to seize the money, held in seven frozen bank accounts, from the Tates and a woman identified only … Read more
The Welsh Ambulance Service is asking the public to drink sensibly for the Christmas party weekend. ‘Mad Friday,’ also known as ‘Frantic Friday’ or ‘Black Eye Friday,’ is one of the year’s busiest nights for emergency services, with increased drinking and a rise in incidents and accidents. Last year, the service received 1,250 calls to … Read more
A Senedd Member for Caerphilly has praised a wellbeing community for its ‘brilliant’ work. Hefin David MS recently joined a session with Thriving Communities, a group founded by GP Dr Manmeet Kaur. On Friday, December 13, Thriving Communities held a volunteer gathering at Llanbradach Community Centre, welcoming 10 new volunteers as well as celebrating compassion, … Read more
A row of 23 garages in Newport has been sold for more than double their reserve price at auction. The garages, located in Allt-yr-yn Way, Newport, were listed by Paul Fosh Auctions with a guide price of £50,000. However, they attracted significant interest, with a total of 100 bids from four individual bidders, resulting in … Read more
A 30-year-old man has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a young boy died following an alleged hit-and-run crash. A grey Porsche Cayenne hit a Toyota Auris carrying four adults and the two-year-old boy on Dartmouth Road in Smethwick, near Birmingham, on Saturday evening, West Midlands Police said. Two people in the … Read more
A construction developer has educated pupils about safety near its building site. Lovell gave presentations to 118 pupils from years four to six at Meadowlane Primary School in St Mellons, Cardiff. The school is less than a mile from Lovell’s St Mellons Community Living Project, under construction for Cardiff Council. The sessions aimed to teach … Read more
A Newport care home raised more than £400 with a Christmas fair. Bryn Ivor Lodge Care Home invited staff, residents, relatives, and the community to its festive event. There were stalls manned by volunteers, friends, and family, selling cakes, jams, craft items, knitwear, antiques, and collectables. The care home expressed gratitude to everyone who contributed … Read more
After the judge overseeing his hush money trial refused to throw out Donald Trump’s conviction in his hush money case, the president-elect blasted the order as “completely illegal” and “psychotic.” Trump’s attorneys pushed the judge to overturn a jury’s verdict and dismiss the case, which they argued was compromised by evidence that should be shielded … Read more
Lawyers for the family of slain environmental and social justice activist Manuel Paez Terán, known as Tortuguita, have filed a federal lawsuit against three officers involved in shooting and killing the “Stop Cop City” protester in a forested public park south-east of Atlanta nearly two years ago. The complaint alleges Paez Terán’s fourth amendment rights … Read more