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Gwent PCC urges business owners to report crime

Wednesday, June 16, 2021Wednesday, June 16, 2021

The police and crime commissioner said he was concerned that traders did not report things like low-level theft or shoplifting.

1.5% pay increase for council workers ‘insulting’, say trade union Unison

Wednesday, June 16, 2021Wednesday, June 16, 2021

A 1.5% pay increase for thousands of council workers is ‘insulting’, a Welsh trade union has said.

Council pauses controversial school expansion plans

Wednesday, June 16, 2021Friday, June 18, 2021

There is now “space” to consider how a controversial school expansion can go ahead without having a negative impact on the community, a Senedd Member has said.

Young tennis coach presented with national award

Tuesday, June 15, 2021Friday, June 18, 2021

In July last year, Jonah Jones won the Young Person of the Year accolade at the LTA Tennis Awards, which were held virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Paedophile jailed for nine years after string of child sex offences

Tuesday, June 15, 2021Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Lee Pithers, 46, was sentenced at Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court after being found guilty of 16 child sex offences.

Man suffers puncture wound in chest after forestry assault

Tuesday, June 15, 2021Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Police arrived at the forestry near Abercarn to discover what they believe was an illegal rave.

Price beaten in final as he returns to darts action after three months

Tuesday, June 15, 2021Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Markham’s Gerwyn Price was beaten by Joe Cullen in the Players Championship 13 final on Monday, three months after he last competed.

Support announced for businesses still affected by ongoing restrictions

Monday, June 14, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The Welsh Government has announced a new £2.5m funding pot to support businesses affected by Wales’ phased move into Alert Level 1 coronavirus restrictions.

Historic rule changes make it easier for LGBT community to give blood

Monday, June 14, 2021Monday, June 14, 2021

In the past, men who are in sexual relationships with other men have had to go three months without sexual activity before being able to donate blood in Wales.

Man released on bail after armed police incident

Monday, June 14, 2021Monday, June 14, 2021

The man was arrested on suspicion of making threats to kill, as well as assaulting emergency workers.

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