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This Week in Abergavenny

Abergavenny has seen a mix of weather this week, with patchy rain lingering on some days and sunny spells on others, often followed by cloudy conditions and even mist. Despite the weather, the communi

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Four tasting sessions at Abergavenny Food Festival you don’t want to miss

The Abergavenny Food Festival returns on September 19 and 20 with a packed programme of tasting sessions designed to deepen visitors’ appreciation of mead, cheese, whisky and wine.

South Wales Argus·1d ago
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Abergavenny finance professional joins UKSE team

A new investment executive has joined the UKSE team in Wales.

South Wales Argus·1d ago
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Ever fancied a wine wall? Take a look at this Monmouthshire bungalow

A four-bedroom detached bungalow in Llangattock Lingoed near Abergavenny has been put on the market.

South Wales Argus·1d ago
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Abergavenny's Linda Vista Gardens awarded Green Flag after upgrade

Abergavenny's Linda Vista Gardens has been awarded a Green Flag following a major improvement project.

South Wales Argus·2d ago
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Baby dies after emergency callout as police and air ambulance rush to scene

A baby has died after an emergency callout at a property in Abergavenny, police have confirmed.

South Wales Argus·5d ago
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Abergavenny bakery given five food hygiene rating

Angel Bakery General Store, at 50-51 Cross Street, Abergavenny, was inspected on August 13, 2026 and given a five food hygiene rating.

South Wales Argus·20 Aug
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Inside Richard Hammond's life with partner in £2 million home

Richard Hammond is set to return to The Grand Tour. Here's all you need to know about his life in Abergavenny.

Hereford Times·18 Aug
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Speeding-fine hit Richard Hammond to headline food festival

Richard Hammond is set to headline the 2026 Abergavenny Food Festival in a special live conversation event in September.

Hereford Times·4 Aug
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Four-bedroom house with orangery for sale in popular Monmouthshire location

A four-bedroom detached home with an orangery is for sale on Chestnut Drive, Abergavenny, for £510,000.

South Wales Argus·2 Aug
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Top Gear star Richard Hammond is coming to Wales – and not for cars

Richard Hammond will headline this year’s Abergavenny Food Festival, telling the story behind launching his spirits brand, Hammond’s Spirits.

South Wales Argus·31 Jul
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Top Gear star Richard Hammond fined after police tracked him to £2m home

Richard Hammond, who lives in Abergavenny, has been fined nearly £1,000 for a pair of speeding offences.

South Wales Argus·28 Jul
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NHS worker used fake Ukrainian document in bid for UK licence

An NHS worker from Abergavenny was convicted after using a fake Ukrainian driving licence in an attempt to obtain a UK licence

South Wales Argus·26 Jul
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Man admits outraging public decency at Morrisons supermarket

Malcolm Moss admitted outraging public decency at Morrisons in Abergavenny and on Hereford Road

South Wales Argus·25 Jul
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New battery system installed to support Abergavenny rapid electric vehicle chargers

A new battery energy storage system has been installed in Monmouthshire to support rapid electric vehicle charging.

South Wales Argus·25 Jul
Council

Monmouthshire road closures to cause disruptions from July 23

Monmouthshire road closures to cause disruptions from July 23  Abergavenny Chronicle

Abergavenny Chronicle·24 Jul
Council

'It's like pulling weeds' - council spends hour and a half on weed control methods

'It's like pulling weeds' - council spends hour and a half on weed control methods  Abergavenny Chronicle

Abergavenny Chronicle·22 Jul
Council

Parents in Monmouthshire could be fined for taking term time holidays

Parents in Monmouthshire could be fined for taking term time holidays  Abergavenny Chronicle

Abergavenny Chronicle·20 Jul
Council

The stone heads of Abergavenny’s old library get a brand new plaque!

The stone heads of Abergavenny’s old library get a brand new plaque!  Abergavenny Chronicle

Abergavenny Chronicle·20 Jul
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Full programme revealed for Abergavenny Food Festival 2026

The full programme for Abergavenny Food Festival is available, taking place on September 19 and 20.

South Wales Argus·18 Jul
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Popular family restaurant faces uncertain future as £585,000 sale looms amid closure

A family restaurant is up for sale as part of a national decision to remove a popular dining brand from Abergavenny.

South Wales Argus·17 Jul
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Work begins on new bridge linking two Monmouthshire communities

Work has started on a bridge connecting two communities in Abergavenny.

South Wales Argus·16 Jul
Council

This popular Abergavenny Park has been given Green Flag status for the first time

This popular Abergavenny Park has been given Green Flag status for the first time  Abergavenny Chronicle

Abergavenny Chronicle·16 Jul
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Four‑bedroom cottage near Abergavenny goes on sale for £625,000

A four-bedroom cottage near Abergavenny with a range of outbuildings and a nearby paddock has gone on the market.

South Wales Argus·14 Jul
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Airbnb owner denied planning permission for new works on riverside patio

Geoff Burrows had originally built the patio beside his Abergavenny property more than 10 years ago

Wales Online·12 Jul
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Inside the ‘difficult to find, easy to return to’ pub thriving on local food and ale

This week's South Wales Argus Pub of the Week is The Hunters Moon Inn in Llangattock Lingoed, outside Abergavenny.

South Wales Argus·12 Jul
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Man bit another man's nose after drunken argument turned violent

Andrew Harrild, now 48, of Abergavenny, bit another man’s nose after a drunken argument turned physical.

South Wales Argus·12 Jul
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Pupils hailed as 'ambassadors of change' after period programme launch

Students from across Monmouthshire’s secondary schools gathered for the county’s first Menstrual Ambassador Conference at King Henry VIII 3-19 School in Abergavenny.

South Wales Argus·11 Jul
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Recap- trains cancelled amid 'obstruction' on rail line

Trains between Hereford and Newport have been cancelled this evening due to an "obstruction" on the rail line near Abergavenny. More to follow.

Hereford Times·29 Jun
Council

Abergavenny drivers warned of major road disruptions

Abergavenny drivers warned of major road disruptions  Abergavenny Chronicle

Abergavenny Chronicle·24 Jun
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Plans for glamping site at a field housing alpacas were refused due to 'shenanigans'

Glamping plan for field near Abergavenny was dismissed last year prompting an appeal.

South Wales Argus·22 Jun
Council

Town centre schemes scoop national excellence award

Town centre schemes scoop national excellence award  Abergavenny Chronicle

Abergavenny Chronicle·20 Jun
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Welsh campsite scrapped over noisy 'shenanigans' inside tents disturbing neighbours

A glamping site proposal in a field home to alpacas near Abergavenny was rejected by councillors who feared residents of a nearby property could suffer increased noise

Wales Online·18 Jun
Council

Council caves in on 'strange' accessible parking decision after local pressure

Council caves in on 'strange' accessible parking decision after local pressure  Abergavenny Chronicle

Abergavenny Chronicle·18 Jun
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Man pleads guilty to GBH charge on the day of his trial

Abergavenny man pleads guilty to GBH charge on day of trial

South Wales Argus·11 Jun
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Car seized after elderly motorist suspected of driving with expired licence

Gwent Police have seized a car in Abergavenny after a motorist was suspected of driving without a valid licence.

South Wales Argus·10 Jun
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Inquest opens after 24-year-old’s death — man charged with murder

An inquest has opened after a 24-year-old man from Abergavenny died in hospital last month with head injury

South Wales Argus·8 Jun
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Man, 46, with history of substance abuse as teen died at home in drug-related death

A man from Abergavenny died after taking a cocktail of drugs at his home on his birthday, an inquest has heard.

South Wales Argus·6 Jun
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Large barn fire sends smoke visible for two miles away

Fire crews tackled a large barn blaze at Llantilio Crossenny near Abergavenny yesterday as crews from across the area responded.

South Wales Argus·4 Jun
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Boxing champion Lauren Price and partner wed in 'best day of our lives'

Big congratulations to Abergavenny's own Lauren Price on her wedding day! The Olympic boxing champion and her partner celebrated their special day at the beautiful Sant Ffraed House, just on our doorstep. What a fantastic occasion for our local hero and her loved ones!

BBC Wales·3 Jun
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This shop is serving ice cream with a difference - and people can't get enough of it

Shepherds, a popular ice cream shop in Abergavenny, is the UK's original sheep's milk ice cream.

South Wales Argus·31 May
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Person taken to hospital after early morning crash shuts road for several hours

A man has been taken to hospital after a crash on Hereford Road in Abergavenny in the early hours of this morning, May, 27.

South Wales Argus·28 May
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Abergavenny bakery forced to close after 'significant decrease in footfall'

The bakery has been a popular fixture in the town's busy Frogmore Street but the owners have said things there have become too difficult

Wales Online·27 May
Council

Defection leaves ruling Labour group on a knife edge

Defection leaves ruling Labour group on a knife edge  Abergavenny Chronicle

Abergavenny Chronicle·25 May
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This town has something for everyone - and one picturesque street shows why

Find out more about Abergavenny's Market Street which is packed with independent spirit, local food and real community heart.

South Wales Argus·25 May
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Man appears in court charged with murder after death of man in his 20s

A man has appeared in court charged with murder following an incident on Old Hereford Road in Abergavenny last week.

South Wales Argus·23 May
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Murder charge after man in his twenties dies following incident

Detectives have charged Liam Bennett, 27, with murder after a man in his twenties died following an incident on Old Hereford Road in Abergavenny.

South Wales Argus·22 May
Council

New internal complaints procedure for Monmouthshire council

New internal complaints procedure for Monmouthshire council  Abergavenny Chronicle

Abergavenny Chronicle·20 May
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Man in his twenties has died as police probe early-morning incident

A man has died after being taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries following an incident on Old Hereford Road in Abergavenny last week.

South Wales Argus·19 May
Council

Bryony Nicholson voted in as the youngest female Mayor in Abergavenny's history

Bryony Nicholson voted in as the youngest female Mayor in Abergavenny's history  Abergavenny Chronicle

Abergavenny Chronicle·18 May
Council

Labour hold on to power for another year with help from the Greens at County Hall

Labour hold on to power for another year with help from the Greens at County Hall  Abergavenny Chronicle

Abergavenny Chronicle·18 May