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It can be seen clearly owing to low water levels at the Llwyn-on reservoir in the Taf Fawr valley near Merthyr Tydfil Wales. The bridge has been under water at the reservoir since 1911, according to ...
An old stone bridge submerged to make way for a reservoir a century ago reappears during dry spell.
A councillor has said roads in Merthyr Tydfil are “like the wild west” and that the council needs to take a look at road safety. Speaking at a recent neighbourhood services, countryside ...
At a meeting of Merthyr Tydfil Council's planning committee on Wednesday, members decided to back the £300m project, despite a report which recommended its rejection. The indoor snow centre ...
Plans to build the UK's longest ski slope in Merthyr Tydfil have been described as a "once in a lifetime" opportunity by councillors. The £300m Rhydycar West development would feature an indoor ...
The residents of a street evacuated due to a large sinkhole have been told they can return to their homes in time for Christmas. The sinkhole appeared on 30 November and meant the residents of 29 ...
A gigantic sinkhole has appeared in south Wales, causing police to evacuate more than 30 homes due to safety concerns. Just after midday on Sunday morning, the enormous 50ft hole was spotted at ...
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council is seeking a design team for the transformation of Abernant Tunnel into a new active travel route [Deadline: 24 June 2024] The winning team selected for the ...
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 ...
Period actors walking on Pontcysyllte Aqueduct on its 200th anniversary (29 November ... the bicentenary of Richard Trevithick’s famous steam railway journey at Merthyr Tydfil on 21 February 1804. The ...
In the heart of the south Wales valleys in front of the striking Cyfarthfa Castle at Merthyr Tydfil I met historian ... Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, a symbol of Wales' industrial past Though I was ...
An entrepreneur with two Italian restaurants in Wales is set to open his latest branch in Merthyr Tydfil. Casa Bianca, which boasts sister restaurants in Abergavenny and Monmouth, is expected to open ...