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via Free Press Series2h agoWarning weeds and mud in gullies is undermining confidence in flood prevention effort
Keeping drains and gullies clear across Torfaen is important to residents says councillor.
Keeping drains and gullies clear across Torfaen is important to residents says councillor.
via BBC South East Wales5h agoMoment paedophile with a knife tries to escape arrest after travelling 200 miles to sexually assault child
Samuel Hyde was messaging the victim for a week before travelling to meet her.
Samuel Hyde was messaging the victim for a week before travelling to meet her.
via Penarth Times6h agoHere's when the sun is forecast in Penarth this weekend
Sunny intervals are forecast for Penarth on Sunday after a cloudy start to the weekend.
Sunny intervals are forecast for Penarth on Sunday after a cloudy start to the weekend.
via Free Press Series7h agoCall for more details on proposal for 400 new homes on council owned farmland
Concern over access to services raised after council sets out plan for 400 homes near Caldicot.
Concern over access to services raised after council sets out plan for 400 homes near Caldicot.
via Free Press Series11h agoPolice reveal haul of knives surrendered to officers amid safety drive
A number of knives and bladed weapons have been surrendered to police in Cwmbran.
A number of knives and bladed weapons have been surrendered to police in Cwmbran.
via BBC South East Wales11h agoWelsh aviation firm AerFin bought in £475m deal
The company, which was majority owned by a private equity firm, said it was beginning a "new chapter".
The company, which was majority owned by a private equity firm, said it was beginning a "new chapter".
via Penarth Times17h agoNew beauty business set to open in busy Penarth shopping street
Vale of Glamorgan Council has approved plans to turn 17 Glebe Street, Penarth, into a nail salon
Vale of Glamorgan Council has approved plans to turn 17 Glebe Street, Penarth, into a nail salon
via Free Press Series18h agoFarmers living 'day-to-day' fear for spring lambs months after devastating wildfires
A call to help farmers in Torfaen's uplands has been made following summer wildfires.
A call to help farmers in Torfaen's uplands has been made following summer wildfires.
via Penarth Times18h agoNovember is Remembrance month, marking Jesus and military sacrifices
November is a month for remembering.
November is a month for remembering.
via Penarth Times18h agoCompany seeks licence change to add a goods vehicle in Sully
Bathgate firm J GAS Ltd seeks to add a goods vehicle at its Sully operating centre.
Bathgate firm J GAS Ltd seeks to add a goods vehicle at its Sully operating centre.
via Penarth Times1d agoDriver ordered to pay £666 over careless driving offence
Morgan Mitchem, 24, of Dinas Powys, admitted driving without due care and attention in Cardiff and was fined £415, ordered to pay costs and given five penalty points
Morgan Mitchem, 24, of Dinas Powys, admitted driving without due care and attention in Cardiff and was fined £415, ordered to pay costs and given five penalty points
via BBC South East Wales1d ago'It will live with me for the rest of my life' - Veterans pay respects at Field of Remembrance
John Eskdale, one of the last surviving veterans of World War Two, wanted to honour his fallen comrades.
John Eskdale, one of the last surviving veterans of World War Two, wanted to honour his fallen comrades.
2 outlets1d agoTeacher from Educating Cardiff sentenced for sexual assault
Gareth Ritter, 44, featured in Channel 4 documentary Educating Cardiff, has been given a suspended prison sentence for sexually assaulting a teenage girl in 2015.
Gareth Ritter, 44, featured in Channel 4 documentary Educating Cardiff, has been given a suspended prison sentence for sexually assaulting a teenage girl in 2015.
Gareth Ritter, 44, a teacher featured in Channel 4 documentary series Educating Cardiff, has been sentenced to 33 months suspended for two and a half years for sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl. He initially denied the assault but changed his plea to guilty during trial in October. The judge described the incident as a 'cruel assault on a young woman by an older man'. Ritter was also placed on the sex offenders' register for life following his earlier admission to making and distributing indecent photographs of a child.
via Penarth Times1d agoTake a look at the high and low tide times for the next week in Penarth
See the high and low tide times for the coming week in Barry.
See the high and low tide times for the coming week in Barry.
via Free Press Series1d agoCouncil 'positive' at increase in children cared for by its in-house foster carers
Question raised after Torfaen council reported a reduction in foster carers.
Question raised after Torfaen council reported a reduction in foster carers.
via Penarth Times1d agoThousands of homes could be powered by huge new solar farm planned near Penarth
Residents can have their say on Trydan Gwyrdd Cymru’s 35MW Larnog Solar Farm in Lavernock, near Penarth.
Residents can have their say on Trydan Gwyrdd Cymru’s 35MW Larnog Solar Farm in Lavernock, near Penarth.
via Penarth Times1d agoFrom Dallas big hair to shags and mullets - 50 years at a Penarth salon
Penarth’s Allen Sadler Hair Studio is celebrating 50 years, honouring generations of customers and long-serving stylists and remembering just how things have changed
Penarth’s Allen Sadler Hair Studio is celebrating 50 years, honouring generations of customers and long-serving stylists and remembering just how things have changed
via Free Press Series1d agoCovid memorial welcomed as 'traumatic and distinctive period' to be remembered
Torfaen councillors back a Covid memorial at Pontypool Civic Centre on November 3, honouring those who died and thanking NHS staff, carers and volunteers.
Torfaen councillors back a Covid memorial at Pontypool Civic Centre on November 3, honouring those who died and thanking NHS staff, carers and volunteers.
via Penarth Times2d agoVale of Glamorgan reintroduces free leaf and windfall fruit collections
A free leaf and windfall fruit collection service has been reintroduced to help keep streets clear.
A free leaf and windfall fruit collection service has been reintroduced to help keep streets clear.
via Free Press Series2d agoSchool where children are left ‘soaking wet’ set for £7.3m revamp
Ysgol Bryn Onnen pupils can get 'soaking wet' as they currently have to move between buildings.
Ysgol Bryn Onnen pupils can get 'soaking wet' as they currently have to move between buildings.
via Penarth Times2d ago189 runners take part in Cosmeston Lakes parkrun as Richard Cartwright leads field
Cosmeston Lakes parkrun attracted 189 participants on Saturday, October 31. Here's how they all got on!
Cosmeston Lakes parkrun attracted 189 participants on Saturday, October 31. Here's how they all got on!
via Free Press Series2d agoMonmouthshire author wins national award for championing countryside access
A Monmouthshire author and activist has won a national award for her work championing accessibility in the countryside.
A Monmouthshire author and activist has won a national award for her work championing accessibility in the countryside.
via Free Press Series2d agoChepstow named one of Britain's best racecourses for a day out
Chepstow has been named one of the best racecourses for a day out.
Chepstow has been named one of the best racecourses for a day out.
via Free Press Series2d agoTorfaen Santa Appeal seeks gifts for children and young people aged up to 21
A festive appeal is calling on the community to help brighten Christmas for children and young people.
A festive appeal is calling on the community to help brighten Christmas for children and young people.
via Free Press Series2d agoSudbrook Road to close for water works with access maintained for residents
Sudbrook Road is to close temporarily for new water connection works.
Sudbrook Road is to close temporarily for new water connection works.
via Free Press Series2d agoTŷ Hafan seeks van volunteers to collect Christmas trees across Gwent
People in parts of Gwent are being asked to help a children’s hospice collect Christmas trees in January.
People in parts of Gwent are being asked to help a children’s hospice collect Christmas trees in January.
via Free Press Series2d agoMonmouthshire invites residents to stand as councillors in 2027 elections
Residents in Monmouthshire are being invited to step forward and shape the future of their communities.
Residents in Monmouthshire are being invited to step forward and shape the future of their communities.
via Free Press Series2d agoMonmouthshire food summit to shape the future of local farming and supply chains
A food summit will bring together farmers, producers and community groups to shape the future of Monmouthshire’s food system.
A food summit will bring together farmers, producers and community groups to shape the future of Monmouthshire’s food system.
via BBC South East Wales2d agoVoters 'duped' over Covid inquiry and arsonists torched three homes
A review of the front page stories from the daily and weekly newspapers in Wales.
A review of the front page stories from the daily and weekly newspapers in Wales.
via BBC South East Wales2d agoPrince William says UK faces terrifying risk of more wildfires due to climate change
The prince says 2026 was the first summer he felt "worried about the scale of the wildfires".
The prince says 2026 was the first summer he felt "worried about the scale of the wildfires".