Abercynon, Wales News

Motorists have been warned to take extra care on the roads after snow fell across much of Wales overnight.

What would you like to happen to Aberdare and Mountain Ash hospitals when the new hospital opens? Demolish existing buildings and build houses on the site 0% Keep some of the newer buildings and demolish the main hospital as we have an aging population 40% Keep all the existing buildings as they are and find another use for them 32% Build another ...

TEACHER Judith Gronow has hung up her mortar board after 35 years in the profession.

LLANTRISANT are off the bottom of Division Two East after a magnificent victory at high-flying Gilfach Goch.

Three top businessmen have set up their own not-for-profit business support service because they say the assembly government's service is too bureaucratic.

What would you like to happen to Aberdare and Mountain Ash hospitals when the new hospital opens? Demolish existing buildings and build houses on the site 0% Keep some of the newer buildings and demolish the main hospital as we have an aging population 33% Keep all the existing buildings as they are and find another use for them 33% Build another ...

HUNDREDS of people took to the streets of Cynon Valley on Remembrance Sunday to pay tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

TRAINING provider Qualtech has moved to a new headquarters to accommodate its growth plans.

HAIRDRESSER Laura Tedstone is swapping ZZ Top for ZZ chop - by launching a beauty salon for bikers! Personal grooming and motorbikes don't usually go hand-in-hand but the motorcycle-mad mum-of-two reckons there are plenty of riders out there who'd go hell for leather to be pampered but are too shy to step into their local salon.

IN Division Two East, Gilfach Goch stay top, despite missing out on a bonus point in their win at title rivals Llantwit Fardre.

With all the attractions and distractions of life today, what attracts a young woman to ordination? Catherine Jones spoke to one of the students at Cardiff's school for priests and found out more about what happens behind its walls "It's like a snowflake which starts really small and gets bigger and bigger until you can't ignore it." That's how ...

A MANAGER who played a key role in transforming Cardiff's multi-million-pound refuse collection and recycling service is now using his expertise to help raise standards and performance in the industry.

A MAN was today being quizzed on suspicion of murder after claims a woman would not wake the day after being hit by a car.

A pensioner says she is lucky to be alive after lying undiscovered for six days following a stroke.

RHYDYFELIN kicked off the season with a win on a cloudy afternoon in Abercynon. Their backs looked very sharp and tries from full-back David Gratton and wing Stuart Pardoe gave them the edge.

STUDENTS in the Cynon Valley were yesterday celebrating some of their best GCSE results ever.

A PONTYPOOL man, now living in Canada, has published his first fantasy novel having drawn influence from the borough.

A PONTYPOOL man, now living in Canada, has published his first fantasy novel having drawn influence from the borough.

It's a busy time for many of the participants of the WRC-BRC Cycle, and Gwyndaf Evans' co-driver Huw Lewis is one of them.

WELSH language channel S4C has moved into the red with its chief executive Iona Jones warning that it faces the biggest funding challenge in its history.