Merthyr man jailed for robbery
A man has been jailed after admitting robbery which took place at Owen Stores in Trefechan.
Stephan Thomas, 25 from Merthyr Tydfil was sentenced to...
Applications open for three £50,000 donations
The Persimmon Charitable Foundation has opened its second funding round for registered charities helping young people into work.
Applications opened on Monday 1st June with...
Merthyr man jailed for shoplifting offences
A prolific retail offender has been jailed following an investigation by Merthyr neighbourhood policing team.
30-year-old Daniel Giles, from Merthyr Tydfil, was sentenced to 11...
Pentre man jailed for assault and coercive control
A man from Pentre has been jailed for assault and coercive control following a South Wales Police investigation.
Daniel Batstone, 29, from Pentre was sentenced...
Tanio adfywiad: Dôl-y-Ddraig yn arwain yn ffordd
Heddiw (dydd Mercher 11 Mawrth) aeth Ysgrifennydd Cabinet Llywodraeth Cymru dros Dai a Llywodraeth Leol, Jayne Bryant AS, draw i ddatblygiad tai Dôl-y-Ddraig ym...
Breathing fire into regeneration: Dôl-y-Ddraig leads the way
Welsh Government's Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government, Jayne Bryant MS, today (Wednesday 11 March) visited Dôl-y-Ddraig housing development in Merthyr Tydfil, a...
Merthyr trio jailed for robbery
Three men have been jailed for a robbery in Merthyr Tydfil, following a South Wales Police investigation.
Jason Colin, 49 from Merthyr Tydfil was sentenced...
Applications open for three £50,000 donations for charities helping young people...
The Persimmon Charitable Foundation is running its open application programme for a second year, with an increased funding pot of £300,000 available for registered...
Merthyr man jailed for drugs offences
Andrew Davies, 38, from Merthyr has been sentenced to five years and 219 days in prison following his conviction.
The sentencing took place on Tuesday...
Merthyr man jailed for racially aggravated assault
Nathan Lewis, 32 from Merthyr Tydfil was sentenced on Friday February 13 at Merthyr Tydfil Magistrates Court to four months in prison and given...
A man from Merthyr has been jailed following a police pursuit...
36-year-old Carwyn Phillips, from Merthyr Tydfil, car was spotted on Cyfarthfa Retail Park Roundabout by PC Saunders who was aware of the vehicle due to...
Stalker who repeatedly messaged and harassed woman for six years jailed
A man who stalked a woman he had previously sexually assaulted has been jailed for eight years.
Michael Davies, aged 60, from Merthyr Tydfil, was...
Merthyr pair jailed for supplying cocaine
Matthew James, 39, from Merthyr Tydfil, has been sentenced to five years and 239 days in prison following his conviction for supplying cocaine. Leah...
South Wales Police announces forensic review of Gurnos murders investigation
South Wales Police is carrying out a forensic review of the murders of Diane Jones, 21, two-year-old Shauna Hibberd, and 13-month-old Sarah-Jane Hibberd in...
Newly refurbished church offers more services to the Merthyr’ community.
A bright future serving more people is the message from The Salvation Army in Merthyr Tydfil as settles into a newly refurbished church this...
Cyfarthfa yn dathlu 200 mlynedd gyda hwb o £4.5miliwn
Wrth i Gastell Cyfarthfa ym Merthyr Tudful ddathlu ei ben-blwydd yn 200 oed, mae rheswm arall i ddathlu - bydd Ardal Dreftadaeth eiconig Cyfarthfa...
Cyfarthfa celebrates 200 years with £4.5million boost
As Merthyr Tydfil’s Cyfarthfa Castle marks its 200th birthday, there’s another reason to celebrate - the iconic Cyfarthfa Heritage Area is to receive £4.5million to...
Merthyr Town FC secures new partner in sponsorship deal with Persimmon...
A three-season sponsorship deal has been agreed between Merthyr Town FC and Persimmon Homes, marking a significant new partnership between one of South Wales’...
Former member of police staff convicted of passing on confidential information...
A former member of police staff has been convicted of passing on confidential information to her drug dealer boyfriend.Lucy Langmead, aged 44, from Pontypridd,...
Inspire! Award for innovative Merthyr Tydfil learning centre
An innovative learning centre launched to meet a growing need to provide training and support to anyone aged 16 and over across the Merthyr...