Ystrad Mynach Archives

After 15 years of unemployment, man celebrates three years in work with promotion

In 2019, Iestyn Grills had been unemployed for 15 years. Now, he is celebrating a promotion after three years working at Ystrad Mynach Tesco.

Craig Walding, 37, from Nelson was hit on the dual carriageway between Llanbradach and Ystrad Mynach on Boxing Day and died at the scene.

Craig Walding, 37, and from Nelson was hit by a car on the dual carriageway between Llanbradach and Ystrad Mynach and died at the scene.

A 37-year-old man has been killed after he was hit by a car on Boxing Day on the A469 between Llanbradach and Ystrad Mynach.

Controversial plans to expand Valley Greyhounds in Ystrad Mynach are set to be resubmitted.

On the day before Michael Climer died, he made his wife, Judith, promise him that she would get back out into the community and ‘make a difference’.

A 52-year-old man has been arrested in London on suspicion of burglary after a break-in at a unit on Dyffryn Business Park.

Money raised by Pontllanfraith Inner Wheel, Friends of Harmony and Blackwood High Street will help fund Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr new Breast Care Centre.

A unit on Dyffryn Business Park was broken into at some point between 3am and 3.30am on Thursday, November 24.

Olympic gold medal-winning boxer Lauren Price has finally received her MBE at a ceremony at Windsor Castle.