Councillor Brent Carter became the Labour leader of Merthyr Tydfil Council in September 2024 following the resignation of the ...

Councillor Paula Layton was elected as the new mayor of Merthyr Tydfil at the recent annual meeting of the council ...

George Leslie Norris, poet and short-story writer: born Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan ... it was a wondrous place for a young poet, with colourful characters on every street-corner and, beyond ...

Article continues below “Something like that (Rhydycar West) will transform the place and ... always thought Merthyr Tydfil should be developed as the gateway to the Brecon Beacons.

The Ffos-y-fran open-cast coal mine in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, on July 31 ... Look, you can see the Brecon Beacons!" said Chris Austin, a retired computer engineer, pointing to the peaks on ...

An excellent turnout of 29 competitors plus supporters arrived at the stunning rural location of Merthyr Tydfil Sailing Club ... high up (over 1,000 feet) in the Brecon Beacons National Park (known in ...

The Akron Beacon Journal/BeaconJournal.com took home two first-place awards and numerous other honors in the Ohio Associated Press Media Editor's 2023 awards competition. Photojournalist Jeff ...

Merthyr Tydfil is around 37km north of Cardiff on the edge of the Brecon Beacons. It became a major centre of iron production during the early industrial revolution due to the local abundance of iron ...

The closure of a cultural centre in Merthyr Tydfil has been met with opposition from locals who fear the impact it will have on the community and have criticised the way in which the closure has ...

Many fear they could lose access to the community hub in Merthyr Tydfil which was their "beacon of hope" if a legal ... They don't know if this place will be open from the 1 April.

Merthyr Tydfil was recently ranked among ... otherwise known as national landmark the Brecon Beacons. In its profile, the Telegraph said Merthyr is a place "many passers-by give a wide berth ...