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Cynon Valley Leader
Fine for woman who paid to have rubbish removed
A WOMAN has been left £400 out of pocket after almost 20 bags of waste were dumped in a village.
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July 10, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Calls for 'Owain's law' for patients
SENEDD members have called for “Owain's law”, in memory of a young father, to ensure a gold-standard approach to preserving human tissue for other cancer patients in future.
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July 10, 2025
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Glamorgan in a great rhythm, believes strike ace Gorvin
ANDY Gorvin believes Glamorgan are finding the consistency which could make them a real threat in the Vitality Blast.
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July 10, 2025
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Lionesses not ready to wave goodbye yet, warns Lotte
LOTTE Wubben-Moy has urged England to \"ride the wave\" after the defending champions' opening defeat to France left their Euro 2025 hopes hanging by a thread.
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July 10, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
£4.5m bid to secure the future of castle
A CASTLE which has been described as being in a “significant state of deterioration” will see £4.5m spent on it for urgent conservation works as it marks its 200th anniversary.
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July 10, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Mum finds her son dead from 'super-strength' drug overdose
A MAN died after overdosing on a street drug many times stronger than heroin, an inquest has concluded.
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July 10, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Pet lamb 'shot dead in random attack'
A FARMER'S lamb was shot dead in what is thought to have been a random attack.
2 min |
July 10, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
College praised following Estyn inspection
STAFF, learners and senior leadership teams at The College Merthyr Tydfil are celebrating a positive report from Estyn.
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July 10, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
The buildings on the latest 'at risk' list
THE ANNUAL update to the list of Britain's most endangered buildings - those most at risk of total dereliction or demolition and being lost forever - has been announced by conservation charity SAVE Britain's Heritage and includes five Welsh properties.
3 min |
July 10, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
TEST YOUR SPORTING KNOWLEDGE WITH OUR BUMPER QUIZ
1. Who has more T20 international runs: Rohit Sharma or Virat Kohli?
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July 10, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
We owe the nation a big performance, admits Rogers
TOM Rogers says the Welsh team owe the nation a performance in their final game of the season as they look to bounce back from Saturday's 24-19 defeat to Japan in Kitakyushu.
3 min |
July 10, 2025
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Demolition of town's market starts amid regeneration plans
THE demolition of a historic and previously thriving town-centre market is under way.
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July 10, 2025
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'This isn't a sob story about me but every driver should hear it'
ALLAN Bradford continues to “dread” coming home to an empty house, cooking for himself and going to bed alone without his beloved wife.
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July 10, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
Despite tattoo blunder, Cai's still moving 'fowrard'!
CAI Morgan decided to honour his mother by getting a large tattoo of a Welsh word she uses to inspire and motivate him.
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July 10, 2025
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Pinc hitting the sweet spot for its local community
IF YOU happen to be a local you know it. If you've driven past by accident you'll remember it, and it's been here for 80 years, so a lot of people have. People have been spending pocket money here for decades and while the name has changed a fair few times two things have not - the colour and the sweets.
4 min |
July 10, 2025
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Day Fever Festival has town 'buzzing with energy and life'
THERE were 2,000 people in attendance at Merthyr Tydfil's first Day Fever Festival in the town centre.
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July 10, 2025
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Glorious Grant boosts Bont's bid for shock title success
PONTARDDULAIS have moved into a challenging position in the South Wales Premier Cricket League.
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July 10, 2025
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Archer's on target for return, says McCullum
ENGLAND head coach Brendon McCullum has predicted a “blockbuster” third Test against India, hoping a spicier Lord’s pitch can assist a bowling attack that is expected to feature Jofra Archer.
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July 10, 2025
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Desperate run sees Wales hit new low as USA close gap in rankings
WALES are at their lowest ebb ever, the new world rankings have confirmed.
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July 10, 2025
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Lions Test places are still up for grabs, insists Farrell
ANDY Farrell picked his strongest British and Irish Lions team ahead of Wednesday’s game against ACT Brumbies with a warning they have yet to guarantee their selection for the first Test against Australia.
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July 10, 2025
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Three men arrested after man stabbed
A 39-YEAR-OLD man was taken to hospital after being allegedly attacked, resulting in him suffering stab wounds.
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July 10, 2025
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Fishlock: Dutch loss belongs in the bin
JESS Fishlock wants Wales to consign a 3-0 defeat to the Netherlands in their Euro 2025 opener to \"the bin\" as they look to resurrect their campaign.
3 min |
July 10, 2025
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Volunteer caught sexually abusing horses at stables
A MAN was caught sexually abusing horses at the stables where he volunteered.
3 min |
July 10, 2025
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Driver jailed over horror crash that killed his partner and scarred child
A DRIVER killed his long-term partner and left a five-year-old child with a permanent scar to his face after an “utterly appalling piece of driving” led to a crash.
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July 10, 2025
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Council leader survives vote of no-confidence
THE leader of Caerphilly County Council has survived a no-confidence vote, after opposition figures criticised his handling of plans to close 10 libraries.
2 min |
July 10, 2025
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'Murder letter' torment of missing man's family
THE family of a missing man fear he has \"been murdered\" - as they approach 20 months with no answers.
3 min |
July 10, 2025
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Darts shop could be a cut above in town full of barbers
A BRAND-NEW shop has opened up in a small Welsh town which recently made the headlines for having 13 barbers or businesses offering men’s haircuts within a 0.3-mile radius from one another.
2 min |
July 10, 2025
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Five deny murder after woman shot dead
FIVE people have pleaded not guilty to murdering a woman who was shot dead in Talbot Green.
1 min |
July 10, 2025
Cynon Valley Leader
No escape from the 'eyes in the sky'
POLICE have warned criminals that nothing is hidden from their “eyes in the sky”.
1 min |
July 10, 2025
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New school on old council HQ site by autumn 2026
A NEW school for pupils with additional learning needs which is being built on the site of a former council HQ is on track to be complete by autumn 2026.
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