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'Much-loved' grandmother and community role model killed in Merthyr crash
Merthyr Tydfil
Janis Monger, 72, died following a single-vehicle collision on Wednesday, January 19
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Rugby player accused of gouging opponent's eye cleared of wounding
Courts
Penarth RFC's Richard Merrett was acquitted in a unanimous verdict following a trial at Cardiff Crown Court
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Welsh rugby player in court accused of gouging 'screaming' opponent's eye
Courts
Penarth RFC prop Richard Merrett allegedly attacked Cefn Coed second row Matthew Rolls during a match and is now on trial
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Rugby player took his own life at viaduct while on phone to girlfriend
Courts
Bradley Carter, 29, died in Merthyr Tydfil on August 6 last year after his body was discovered by police in undergrowth underneath the viaduct
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Two Merthyr cemeteries to be closed to vehicles at night after fly-tipping and damage to gravestones
Merthyr Tydfil Council
Pant and Cefn cemeteries have had anti-social behaviour in the form of fly-tipping and damage to gravestones
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Rugby player found underneath viaduct died from 'multiple injuries', inquest told
Courts
Bradley Carter, also known as Bradley Tarbuck, was found dead in undergrowth beneath Cefn Coed viaduct
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'He was inspirational, he lit up a room' Shock as 29-year-old Welsh rugby player is found dead
Merthyr Tydfil
Bradley Carter has died suddenly aged 29
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Historic winding gear is restored at Welsh colliery museum after being 'left to rust'
Museums
Cranes and workmen were spotted on site as work begins to restore the listed machinery to its original place
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Dad of three has to leave his job and sell home after being diagnosed with inoperable brain tumour
Merthyr Tydfil
Andrew Young had suffered from headaches, dizzy spells and constant tiredness
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Welsh rugby club stand to lose £10,000 over Italian tour as coronavirus lockdown continues
Cefn Coed
The club have been planning the trip for almost six months and now stand to lose thousands
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The cuts and price hikes Merthyr Tydfil Council is considering in a bid to save £2m next year
Merthyr Tydfil Council
Car parking charge increases and the possible removal of a school bus service are among the proposals
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There's a pub on a hospital dementia ward so the men can still meet for a pint 'after work'
Swansea
The beer is strictly non-alcoholic and the darts are plastic, but it's still a big hit
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Father of groomed child criticises decision not to prosecute sexual predator earlier
Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court
Adam Isaac, 23, targeted schoolboys aged 12 and 14 through Minecraft
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Minecraft paedophile Adam Isaac sentencing postponed
Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court
Pyschiatric reports on the Merthyr 23-year-old have been requested
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Two people taken to hospital after two-vehicle Heads of the Valleys crash
Merthyr Tydfil
The crash happened shortly before 6pm on the A465 Heads of the Valleys Road
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Man who targeted teenage boys using online game Minecraft admits child sex offences
Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court
Adam Isaac, 22, appeared at Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court on Friday to enter his pleas
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Watch this seven-year-old's heartfelt plea to a council not to build a new school on fields where he plays rugby
Merthyr Tydfil
William Mackie says he and his friends love keeping fit at Cefn Coed fields in Merthyr
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Man arrested after electrician died working on major road's street lighting
Neath
Anthony Thomas, 42, died following the incident on the A465 Heads of the Valleys road on Wednesday
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Family of new father killed while at work on the roadside pay tribute to 'a true legend'
Neath
Anthony Thomas, 42, who was known as 'Ajax', is believed to have suffered an electric shock while working on the A465 Heads of the Valleys road
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