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Senedd election: Is Merthyr Tydfil set for an electoral revolution?

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Senedd election: Is Merthyr Tydfil set for an electoral revolution?

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Voters feel change in the air in a Labour heartland with a long history of political activism.See the Story

Huge Hoover factory that employed 5,000 people to be torn down

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Huge Hoover factory that employed 5,000 people to be torn down

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It's reported that the demolition is to make way for more than 400 new homes on the historic site Read Article

'Road from hell' sees works taken down after 23 years as £2billion project caused 'chaos all the time'

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'Road from hell' sees works taken down after 23 years as £2billion project caused 'chaos all the time'

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The so-called "road from hell" in South Wales has finally been completed after 23 years of roadworks, with the contraflow system being removed last week.The £2billion project, which began in 2002, has transformed the A465 Heads of the Valley into a full dual carriageway designed to bring prosperity to one of the UK's most deprived areas.The 28-mile upgrade programme was initially drawn up by Margaret Thatcher's Conservative Government in 1990 du…See the Story

Interview: Ruth Jones and Steve Speirs on Merthyr, Friendship and Why Being Welsh Is so Special

Ruth Jones and Steve Speirs on a weekend like no other in Merthyr Tydfil. Credit: ITV Cymru Wales National treasure and BAFTA winner Ruth Jones is hitting the road with her good friend, actor and comedian Steve Speirs for a nostalgic weekend in Steve’s hometown of Merthyr Tydfil. Once the ‘iron capital of the world’, Merthyr boasts a rich history – from pioneering the world’s first steam railway, to being home to the famous Hoover factory that p…BAFTA · Merthyr Tydfil See the Story

BBC Commissions “Ruth and Steve: From Merthyr With Love” From ITV Cymru Wales

BAFTA-winning actress and comedian Ruth Jones will hit the road with her good friend, fellow actor and comedian Steve Speirs, for a nostalgic weekend in Speirs’ hometown of Merthyr Tydfil ...Entertainment · Merthyr Tydfil See the Story

Town must head North

Paul Michael vowed Merthyr Town would “make the best” of being in National League North despite losing an under-wraps appeal against the placement. The post Town must head North appeared first on The Non-League Football Paper.Merthyr Tydfil · Merthyr Tydfil Read Article

Newport restaurant opens sister branch we couldn't resist a visit

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We tried the all-new Pink Elephant Indian restaurant in Merthyr Tydfil and we were not disappointedMerthyr Tydfil · Merthyr Tydfil Read Article

The Merthyr Rising 1831

On this day, 30 May 1831, 2000 workers gathered on a common outside Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and decided they’d had enough. This is a short history of the events that followed. Understand the moment. Across the UK, people are starving...Merthyr Tydfil · Merthyr Tydfil Read Article

Merthyr Tydfil council leader on his priorities, Reform, UK Labour and his huge pride

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Councillor Brent Carter became the Labour leader of Merthyr Tydfil Council in September 2024 following the resignation of the previous independent leader after a by electionMerthyr Tydfil · Merthyr Tydfil Read Article

Rogue builder's 'catastrophic' error puts whole street in danger

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Harry Nixon, trading as HDH Building and Maintenance of Merthyr Tydfil received fines for carrying out works which did not comply with professional diligence in his tradeMerthyr Tydfil · Merthyr Tydfil Read Article

JNP Legal Expands Property Team with Key Appointment

JNP Legal, a prominent regional law firm in South Wales, has announced the appointment of Karen Jones as a solicitor in the Residential Property Department. Karen joins JNP Legal following a distinguished career in property law, having spent the last 20 years at RJM Solicitors where she held the position of Director and played a prominent role in the firm’s residential conveyancing work. A Merthyr Tydfil native, Karen has built a loyal client ba…Merthyr Tydfil · Merthyr Tydfil Read Article

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