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Cynon Valley Leader
Role 'means the world' to Merthyr's new mayor
THE new mayor of Merthyr Tydfil says it means the world to her to be elected to the role.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
CCTV captures dad's final moments in Benidorm as family fights for answers
THE family of a Welsh dad-of-four who died falling from a cliff in Benidorm have told how they turned detective to prove he was murdered.
3 min |
May 22, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Much-loved takeaway reopens year after fire destroyed kitchen
A MUCH-LOVED Indian takeaway has reopened nearly a year on from a devastating fire which destroyed its kitchen and store room.
2 min |
May 22, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Thorburn: Irish model may hold key to Welsh future
FORMER Wales skipper Paul Thorburn believes the Welsh game should move closer towards an Irish model.
3 min |
May 22, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Best Friend proves a handful for Ynys
IT IS tight at the top of the South Wales Premier Cricket League, with Newport and Bridgend setting the early pace.
3 min |
May 22, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Friday first faces Welsh in Dublin
WALES will play a Friday night Six Nations match in Dublin for the first time next year.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Man jailed for killing 'amazing' Welsh dad in Prague
A MAN has been jailed for seven years after killing an “amazing” Welsh dad in the Czech Republic.
2 min |
May 22, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
JAIL FOR MAN WHO KILLED DAD ON STAG DO
'AMAZING' FATHER-OF-THREE WAS STRUCK WITH A BOTTLE DURING TRIP TO PRAGUE PAGE 4
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Toddler diagnosed with rare eye cancer after parents spot unusual white glow in photos
A TODDLER was diagnosed with a rare form of eye cancer after his parents noticed an unusual white glow in his left eye. This peculiar symptom was only visible in dim light or when taking photos with a flash.
3 min |
May 22, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Dangerous driver killed dog walker, 66, after 'showing off'
A DRIVER killed a dog walker after flipping his car as he took a bend at speed while “showing off” and losing control of his vehicle.
2 min |
May 22, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Paedophile had 5,000 images of children
A PAEDOPHILE was found in possession of more than 5,000 indecent images of children as young as six years old, as well as Al-generated images of child abuse, a court has heard.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Unlicensed dog boarder 'forgot' about renewal
AN UNLICENSED dog boarder was found looking after 28 dogs at a time in overcrowded conditions, a court has heard.
3 min |
May 22, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
SHERRATT: SLOW START COST US
MATT Sherratt said Cardiff left with pride intact, even if they missed the chance to boost their United Rugby Championship play-off hopes when going down to the Bulls.
3 min |
May 15, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Tiatia sees a better future for Dragons
FILO Tiatia believes a promising future lies ahead of the Dragons, despite another defeat in their wretched season.
1 min |
May 15, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
‘Keep windows closed’ message over industrial estate fire
A WARNING was issued to residents after a large fire on an industrial estate.
1 min |
May 15, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Mint's stylish coins mark 150 years of Liberty
COINS celebrating 150 years of the emporium Liberty sitting at the heart of artistic innovation and craftsmanship have been unveiled by the Llantrisant-based Royal Mint.
1 min |
May 15, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Action call to tackle Wales' 'frightening' nature loss
CALLS for urgent action to tackle the \"frightening reality\" of nature loss in Wales have been made, with legally binding biodiversity targets four years away.
1 min |
May 15, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
STRANGE EYES FINAL MISSION
EBBW Vale head coach Jason Strange says it will be mission complete if the Steelmen take the final step and win the Super Rygbi Cymru crown next weekend.
2 min |
May 15, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Woodland retreat
TUCKED away at the end of a quiet residential road, with views across a valley and a beautiful mature woodland as a backdrop there’s a dream home waiting to surprise you.
3 min |
May 15, 2025
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Pub's new ban on under-25s on Friday and Saturday night
A PUB said it has banned under-25s from drinking there on Friday and Saturday nights.
1 min |
May 15, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Helicopter called in to tackle forestry wildfire
A HELICOPTER was brought in to help tackle a huge fire in South Wales over the weekend.
1 min |
May 15, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Teaching aide suspended for mocking pupil in video
A SCHOOL learning support worker has been banned from working in education for 12 months after she filmed herself \"mocking\", hissing and gesturing at a young pupil and shared it on social media.
2 min |
May 15, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Ministers to consider plan to shut school sixth form
PLANS to close the sixth form at a Valleys school will be considered by the Welsh Government.
1 min |
May 15, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Man 'motivated by revenge' attacked love rival with baseball bat
A MAN armed himself with a baseball bat and fractured another man’s skull in a brutal attack in front of the victim's mother.
2 min |
May 15, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Seven heaven as champs end campaign in fine style
CHAMPIONS Merthyr wrapped up their triumphant Admiral Premiership campaign with a bonus-point win as they ran in seven tries to defeat Llangennech 45-22 at the Wern.
2 min |
May 15, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Man admits causing death of 'most amazing' woman in crash
A MAN has admitted causing the death of a “loving and caring” woman by dangerous driving.
2 min |
May 15, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Trip to Benidorm - for same as London rail fare
A TRAVEL influencer says she flew to sunny Benidorm for a one-night trip which was cheaper than getting a train to London.
3 min |
May 15, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
'On VE Day we felt we'd helped change the world'
A CENTENARIAN has been sharing her memories of Victory in Europe (VE) Day in celebration of its 80th anniversary.
1 min |
May 15, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
NEWPORT A STEP AWAY FROM GLORY
NEWPORT defeated old rivals Cardiff in their own back yard for the second time this season to set up an all-Gwent Super Rygbi Cymru final with Ebbw Vale.
2 min |
May 15, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Duo reveal stance over WRU demand
THE Ospreys and Scarlets have issued a joint statement to explain why they decided not to sign the new Professional Rugby Agreement.
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