Police Catch Drug Dealer with Underpants Full of Cocaine
A man from Merthyr Tydfil caught with 40 street deals of cocaine in his underpants has been jailed. Officers were looking for 20-year-old Johnny Morgan when they spotted him driving a red Volvo on Avenue De Clichy, Merthyr Tydfil, on…
Massive Rhydycar West scheme would bring new leisure activities to Merthyr Tydfil
This year could see progress on a game-changing development for Merthyr Tyfdfil. The massive proposed Rhydycar West scheme hopes to bring the UK’s longest indoor ski slope, a tropical waterpark, an indoor and outdoor adventure centre and a range of…
Merthyr Man Sentenced for 10 Years After Fleeing Scene of Fatal Collision
A MAN who fled the scene of a collision which left a woman fatally injured has been sent to prison after appearing at Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court today (Wednesday July 17). Cameron Jones, 30, from Swansea Road, Merthyr Tydfil, was…
Criminal Behaviour Order obtained against notorious beggar Bleddyn Rees
Fantastic partnership working between SWP Merthyr Tydfil Community Safety Partnership and the Merthyr NPT (Neighbourhood policing team) has resulted in obtaining a Criminal Behaviour Order on Bleddyn Rees. Bleddyn has been responsible for a number of issues within Merthyr Town…
Family pay tribute to 25-year-old woman who died following collision on Swansea Road
The 25-year-old woman who died following a road traffic collision on Swansea Road, Merthyr Tydfil which happened at about 11.45pm on Friday April 5 has been named as Demi Mabbitt from Aberfan. Demi’s family has paid tribute to her,…
Gomer Williams Solicitors open new offices in Merthyr
Gomer Williams Solicitors have opened a new office in Merthyr. The office is situated at Unit 4, Oldway House, Castle Street, Merthyr, CF47 8UX. A spokesperson for the company said: Gomer Williams are pleased to announce the opening of our…
Big Sparkle returns to Trago Mills for Bonfire Night
THE Big Sparkle returns to Trago Mills Merthyr Tydfil on Friday 3rd November, in partnership with Wellbeing Merthyr. It promises to be a fun-filled family evening, including a fireworks display, funfair, music & food! Here’s all you need to know……
RSPCA launch appeal after three dead cats found in rucksack in Merthyr Tydfil
An appeal for information has been launched after three dead cats were found in a rucksack in Troedyrhiw, Merthyr Tydfil. The sad discovery was made at wasteland just outside Afon Taf High School in Troedyrhiw by a pupil on Thursday…
Llanelli and Merthyr Tydfil Wilko stores to close
WILKO is closing 15 stores across the UK and the stores in Llanelli and Merthyr Tydfil are on the list. There is no news of the closures on the company website. The store at Parc Trostre is to remain open….