HISTORY will be made this week when trout fishing’s most prestigious competitions takes place in Merthyr Tydfil for the first time. HISTORY will be made this week when trout fishing’s most ...

MERTHYR angler Philip Jehu is celebrating a double success after securing two top awards at the 2009 Rivers International Fly Fishing Championships held in his hometown. The 20-year-old Merthyr ...

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) will demolish part the Merthyr Vale weir on Monday which will allow fish to migrate upstream to produce juvenile fish. A channel will be cut through the weir to allow ...

Daniel Lewis often starts his day-long street clean-ups in Merthyr at 06:00 BST Daniel Lewis was so fed up with fly-tipping and litter in his home-town, he took the initiative and started cleaning ...

Day tickets are available from Merthyr Angling Centre. Sitting in the grounds of the park, the lake has an island at one end, and many large patches of lily pads. The picturesque surroundings make ...

It explains: "Every foreign fishing vessel must pay for a licence ... road to the next contest which could be in 2029. Speaking in Merthyr Tydfil he said: "We are not pretending that we are ...

Fly-tippers could be fined up to £400 if they dump waste at a beauty spot in Merthyr Tydfil. Members of the local authority have previously described the problem in Bogey Road, near Pentrebach ...

The rubbish was left on a route between Merthyr Tydfil and Cwm Bargoed - an area popular with hikers and mountain bikers. Councillor Andrew Barry described the amount of mess as "jaw dropping".