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Merthyr Express
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
Merthyr Express
School slips backwards after latest inspection
AN ALL-THROUGH school has been told it is need of “significant” improvement after a disappointing inspection.
1 min |
May 15, 2025
Merthyr Express
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
Merthyr Express
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
Merthyr Express
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
Merthyr Express
Baby was found dead by his parents
Pontypridd Coroner's Court
1 min |
May 15, 2025
Merthyr Express
Man struck his partner and held pillow on her face
A MAN held a pillow over his partner's face and punched her repeatedly.
3 min |
May 15, 2025
Merthyr Express
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
Merthyr Express
Jones: We paid for not taking all our chances
MARK Jones said the Ospreys paid the price for not taking their chances as they slipped out of the United Rugby Championship play-off picture.
1 min |
May 15, 2025
Merthyr Express
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
Merthyr Express
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
Merthyr Express
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
Merthyr Express
'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
Merthyr Express
Father and son died after being swept away by wave
A WELSH dad and son had been playing with their family at a beach in Australia when they drowned after a huge wave hit.
2 min |
May 15, 2025
Merthyr Express
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
Merthyr Express
Farmer knocked over and killed cyclist, aged 92
A FARMER towing a trailer filled with wool knocked over and killed a 92-year-old cyclist on a country road, a court has heard.
2 min |
May 15, 2025
Merthyr Express
Strange sets his sights on champs after stunning rally
EBBW Vale staged a major second-half comeback to overcome Carmarthen Quins 45-35 and set up another showdown with Llandovery in the Super Rygbi Cymru play-off semi-finals.
3 min |
May 08, 2025
Merthyr Express
Ospreys boss backs Giles for Welsh call
MARK Jones has tipped Ospreys wing Keelan Giles for a place on Wales’ summer tour of Japan.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Merthyr Express
Woman was found dead while on holiday, inquest hears
A 23-YEAR-OLD Welsh woman was found hanged on the balcony of her hotel room on the Greek island of Zakynthos.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Merthyr Express
WWII veteran 'Pop' celebrates his 102nd birthday
EVERYBODY knows that it is the oldest people among us who have the most remarkable stories to tell but there can't be many people with as special or unique stories as Gordon White, who is more affectionately known to his friends and family as \"Pop\".
7 min |
May 08, 2025
Merthyr Express
Data storage hub of 'regional importance' approved
A DATA storage centre of “regional importance” will be built in Rhondda Cynon Taf after councillors gave it their approval.
2 min |
May 08, 2025
Merthyr Express
Woman left 'screaming in pain' after drink spiked at nightclub
A 19-YEAR-OLD woman was left \"screaming in pain\" and unable to remember much of the night after she said her drink was spiked at a popular nightclub.
2 min |
May 08, 2025
Merthyr Express
Nurse struck off following conviction over images
A HOSPITAL nurse has been struck off after sharing images of “very young” children being abused.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Merthyr Express
Bid to build solar farm on field to power schools
THERE are plans to build a solar farm on land at a school in Merthyr Tydfil, providing electricity to local schools and the hospital.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Merthyr Express
As a 13-year-old boy, I had cancer, but the treatment I had on NHS ruined my life
IN 1983, 13-year-old Brian Langford was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
4 min |
May 08, 2025
Merthyr Express
Pair win a place in the 'Oscars of food photography'
\"IT will be an experience she'll remember for the rest of her life,\" said proud grandfather Harry Williams.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Merthyr Express
Family 'in limbo' as boy, 13, is stuck in hospital
JUST over a year ago 13-year-old Kyle Sieniawski was like any other boy his age who enjoyed playing with friends and his favourite hobby taekwondo.
4 min |
May 08, 2025
Merthyr Express
Trio make the most of power outage in Spain
THREE young siblings from South Wales have described the “insane” experience of being in Spain when a nationwide power outage hit the country.
2 min |
May 08, 2025
Merthyr Express
Machete found after man caught dealing drugs
A DRUG dealer who was seen selling cannabis to customers outside a Sports Direct store was found with a 2ft-long machete.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Merthyr Express
Ramsey: Young talent key to future success
AARON Ramsey believes the talent coming through the ranks at Cardiff City can help them back to the Championship.
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