Bassaleg10 Dec 2025Teaching assistant lied to pupils about killing 250 people as a sniperScott John Trigg-Turner told a Year 8 class he had been a US marine and still owned a gun.10 Dec 202517 Apr 2025Funding issues delay work on unsafe bridgeOld Bassaleg Bridge, in Newport, was shut suddenly in August 2021, leaving residents frustrated.17 Apr 20251 Feb 2024Landowner welcomes XL bullies for walks amid banThe dogs must be on a lead and muzzled in public, but can be walked without either on private land.1 Feb 202418 Oct 2023Cut-off homes must wait until 2027 for new bridgeThe bridge shut in August 2021, and a replacement will not be open until at least January 2027.18 Oct 20237 Aug 2023Bridge closure stopping homeowners from selling upResidents have been cut off for two years after a bridge was closed due to safety fears.7 Aug 20237 Oct 2022Inquiry ends as woman's bones found in graveyardAfter a forensic investigation police have halted their criminal investigation into the discovery.7 Oct 20225 Aug 2022Safety fears as homes 'cut-off' by bridge closureResidents say they feel "forgotten" as the bridge near their homes remains closed to cars.5 Aug 202225 Nov 2021How the UK's best teacher inspired me at schoolAbigail Chase has helped many pupils in her career, including BBC Wales journalist Tyler Edwards.25 Nov 20217 Aug 2021Homeowners told to leave amid bridge-collapse fearTemporary accommodation is available for those who decide to leave, the council says.7 Aug 2021...
