Usk

In court from Newport, Cwmbran, Caerphilly and Raglan

GABRIELLE REES, 28, of Fallow Close, Bassaleg, Newport, was banned from driving for 12 months after she pleaded guilty to drug driving with a cannabis derivative in her blood on the A48 on October 28, 2023.
He was fined £120 and ordered to pay a £48 su…

In court from Newport, Ebbw Vale, Pontypool and Caerphilly

DIESEL BRUCE, aged 20, of Willow Close, Ebbw Vale, was conditionally discharged for 12 months after he pleaded guilty to two counts of assault by beating in Pontypool on May 11, 2023.
He has to pay £326 in costs and a surcharge.
GLENN WINSTONE, 44, of …

A4042 southbound near Abergavenny closed overnight in March

The road in question is the A4042 southbound between Hardwick roundabout and Llanellen village from 8pm on Thursday, March 7 to 6am on Friday, March 8. 
The southbound carriageway will be completely closed to all traffic during this time, while essenti…

In court from Newport, Pontypool, Cwmbran and Monmouth

SAPPHIRE SMALL, 22, of Wye Crescent, Bettws, Newport must pay £169 in a fine, costs and a surcharge for speeding at 35mph in a 30mph zone on Newbridge Road, Pontllanfraith, Blackwood on March 2.
Her driving record was endorsed with three points.
MICHAE…

Lorry and combine harvester crash on A449 Raglan towards Usk

An air ambulance had to be called as the lorry and harvester met in a horrifying collision on a major Gwent road.
A large emergency services operation was conducted with fire, police and ambulance, as well as the air ambulance, all at the scene.
It is …

In court from Newport, Pontypool, Ebbw Vale and Caerphilly

KYLE THORNE, 30, of Lower Square, Beaufort, Ebbw Vale was handed a suspended jail sentence of eight weeks and banned from driving for three years after he pleaded guilty to drink driving with 105 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath on …