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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 ...
Cefn Viaduct, noted for its gentle curve, was built in 1866 to carry the Brecon and Merthyr railway over the river Taff at Pontycapel Merthyr Tydfil wants to see its industrial past recognised as ...
It’s been announced that the pools at Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre, which have been closed since December, 2019, will re-open on Saturday, May 25. The £5 million refurbishment has been funded ...
Has Merthyr Tydfil managed to shake off its negative image? Thousands of tourists are using its mountain biking centre, there are new restaurants and bars, while economic statistics point to a ...
New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to 13 of Merthyr Tydfil’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website ...
Men from Merthyr Tydfil, including ex steelworkers desperate for cash during the town's industrial decline, went to a local research centre to volunteer as medical guinea pigs. Little did they ...
A new £65m megastore's opening has been described as a "landmark" in the regeneration of Merthyr Tydfil. The Trago Mills discount department store will employ 350 people and has taken 18 months ...
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 ...
House prices in Merthyr Tydfil increased in February, new figures show. Figures from the Office for National Statistics show the average Merthyr Tydfil house price in the year to February was £ ...
Cameron Jones, 30, was driving his girlfriend Demi Mabbitt's Audi along Swansea Road, Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales, when he crashed into a garden wall in April. One witness who saw the Audi before ...
Credit: PA Images Hoover has announced it is withdrawing its last operations from Merthyr Tydfil, marking the end of an era for the town. Hundreds of jobs were lost when the washing machine ...
Debt-ridden football club Merthyr Tydfil are set to be wound up by the Companies Court in London on Wednesday. Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs have issued a winding up order against the Welsh club ...