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Author: Rhys Williams

Robber who threatened shopkeeper with machete before stealing four cans of Carling jailed

Thursday, June 2, 2022Thursday, June 2, 2022

Shaun Davies, of Bedwellty Road, Aberbargoed, threatened a shopkeeper with a machete before making away with four cans of Carling.

Police Chief Constable recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours List

Thursday, June 2, 2022Thursday, June 2, 2022

Gwent Police Chief Constable Pam Kelly has been awarded a Queen’s Police Medal for her contribution to policing.

Carer facing torrent of abuse from angry motorists while helping his disabled father

Wednesday, June 1, 2022Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Michael Barry has difficulties helping his disabled father in and out of the car due to issues finding a parking space outside his own house – and says he has faced abuse from motorists.

Senedd Member calls for estate management charge cap

Wednesday, June 1, 2022Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Speaking in the Senedd, Caerphilly MS Hefin David called for a cap on estate management charges, as well as better regulation of management companies.

Price to represent Wales in World Cup of Darts alongside Clayton

Wednesday, June 1, 2022Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Gerwyn Price will once again team up with Jonny Clayton to represent Wales at the World Cup of Darts.

“Memories, photos, top class facilities all gone in an hour” – fire rips through bowls club

Wednesday, June 1, 2022Monday, June 6, 2022

Gilfach Bowling Club has been left in ruin after a fire tore through it on Wednesday morning, destroying memories, trophies and more.

“I grew up in deprivation so I know what it’s like to have no toys”

Friday, May 27, 2022Friday, May 27, 2022

As a child, James Morgan grew up in deprivation. Now he has launched the Toy Box Project – giving toys to children who would otherwise go without.

All remaining Covid measures to be scrapped

Friday, May 27, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

All remaining Covid measures in Wales are set to be scrapped from next week, First Minister Mark Drakeford is expected to announce today.

“Wales does not need more politicians in Cardiff Bay – we need more teachers, doctors, dentists, and nurses”

Thursday, May 26, 2022Thursday, May 26, 2022

South Wales East Senedd Member Laura Anne Jones talks Senedd reform and the cost of living crisis in her latest blog.

Blackwood thief recalled to prison by police

Thursday, May 26, 2022Thursday, May 26, 2022

Steven Powell, 36, from Blackwood, breached the conditions of his release from prison.

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Latest News

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