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“No excuses”: Welsh rugby legend Shane Williams talks Wales’ World Cup chances

Thursday, September 7, 2023Thursday, September 7, 2023

Wales legend Shane Williams has discussed Wales’ World Cup changes – and said the opening match against in-form Fiji is “not ideal”.

“It’s not something we planned” – Rugby legend Shane Williams goes into the chicken shop business

Thursday, September 7, 2023Thursday, September 7, 2023

Former Welsh international and rugby legend Shane Williams has launched his latest business venture in Caerphilly town centre – Pepe’s Piri Piri.

Kooij claims record-equalling fourth Tour of Britain stage victory

Thursday, September 7, 2023Thursday, September 7, 2023

Olav Kooij has claimed his fourth Tour of Britain stage victory following success in Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire.

Price follows up double success with third PDC title in less than a fortnight

Thursday, September 7, 2023Thursday, September 7, 2023

Markham’s Gerwyn Price clinched his sixth PDC title of the year – and third in less than a fortnight – after victory in Players Championship 21.

Criminal who breached conditions of his release recalled to prison

Wednesday, September 6, 2023Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Gwent Police has appealed for information to find 33-year-old Christian Ambrosen, from Ystrad Mynach.

Former police officer who sexually assaulted female colleagues on night out dismissed

Wednesday, September 6, 2023Wednesday, September 6, 2023

PC Kyle Steven, 24, of Newbridge, squeezed the two colleagues’ bottoms while drunk, a misconduct hearing was told.

Gwent Police appeal to find missing 46-year-old man

Wednesday, September 6, 2023Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Gwent Police are appealing for information to help find Daniel Pimm who was last seen on Monday August 28 near the Green in Abertysswg.

Blackwood Wilko store not part of nationwide closures

Wednesday, September 6, 2023Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Blackwood’s Wilko store will remain open as the retailer announces the 52 stores across the UK which are set to close next week.

Skateboard Academy: getting kids on board with resilience, community safety and outdoor fun

Wednesday, September 6, 2023Tuesday, September 5, 2023

During the session in Rhymney participants were taught how to balance, skate down a ramp and a cool way to pick up their boards.

Firefighters host successful fundraising car wash – raising more than £700 for three causes

Wednesday, September 6, 2023Tuesday, September 5, 2023

On-call firefighters from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service hosted the event in Aberbargoed on August 26 and raised £768.

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