West Glamorgan News

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Wrexham boss Parkinson couldn't fault his players following defeat to champions - West Glamorgan - community, good-news - via Border Counties Advertizer
Border Counties Advertizer14 minutes ago

Wrexham boss Parkinson couldn't fault his players following defeat to champions

Wrexham didn't get the result they wanted but Phil Parkinson praised his players for the way they went toe-to-toe with champions Coventry City.

👥Community📰Good news
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Voters to weigh animal welfare in election - West Glamorgan - politics, good-news - via Brecon & Radnor Express
Brecon & Radnor Express23 minutes ago

Voters to weigh animal welfare in election

Voters heading to the polls in next month’s Senedd election are being urged to consider how political parties are addressing animal welfare and the veterinary workforce in Wales.

🏛️Politics📰Good news
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LIVE: Police close main road near Newtown after 'traffic incident' - West Glamorgan - crime - via County Times
County Times30 minutes ago

LIVE: Police close main road near Newtown after 'traffic incident'

The A489 between Caersws and Newtown has been closed by Dyfed-Powys Police

⚖️Crime
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Whitchurch Heraldabout 1 hour ago

Major UK furniture company closes after entering administration with 297 jobs lost

Westbridge Furniture, which supplied major high street retailers, including Marks & Spencer (M&S), John Lewis, and Next, has closed down.

💼Business
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Whitchurch Heraldabout 1 hour ago

Quizzer becomes seventh winner of £1 million on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?

Retired IT analyst, Roman Dubowski, has become the seventh winner of the £1 million jackpot on ITV's Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?

👥Community
West Glamorgan
Whitchurch Heraldabout 1 hour ago

Sky to remove paywall for select games of international tournament this summer

Sky Sports will show some games of the 2026 ICC Women's T20 World Cup for free on its platforms

Sports
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Whitchurch Heraldabout 1 hour ago

Can I remove things my neighbour has attached to my fence? How to resolve the issue

If you own the fence, your neighbour cannot attach anything to it without your permission - but can you remove the attachments yourself?

👥Community
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Llandovery beat RGC to set up Cardiff semi-final clash - West Glamorgan - community - via Brecon & Radnor Express
Brecon & Radnor Expressabout 1 hour ago

Llandovery beat RGC to set up Cardiff semi-final clash

Llandovery scrum half Lee Rees celebrated his 400th appearance for the club by leading his side to victory at Church Bank in a rousing SRC Trophy quarter-final.

👥Community
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Two vehicles become stuck on beach as sun set over popular Wales beauty spot - West Glamorgan - community - via County Times
County Timesabout 2 hours ago

Two vehicles become stuck on beach as sun set over popular Wales beauty spot

Coastguard recovered two vehicles stuck in soft sand at Ynyslas beach near Borth after concerns the rising tide posed risks.

👥Community
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Border Counties Advertizerabout 2 hours ago

Kronospan confirm no one injured after fire at Chirk factory

Fire crews from either side of the border were called to the scene after reports of a “dust explosion” at the site at Maesgwyn Farm.

🚨Emergency
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Five talking points from Wrexham's 3-1 defeat at champions Coventry - West Glamorgan - community, good-news - via Border Counties Advertizer
Border Counties Advertizerabout 2 hours ago

Five talking points from Wrexham's 3-1 defeat at champions Coventry

Wrexham's fate is in their own hands but there's still work to be done in the quest to secure the final Championship play-off spot.

👥Community📰Good news
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First-half collapse costs Brecon in Llanelli defeat - West Glamorgan - community - via Brecon & Radnor Express
Brecon & Radnor Expressabout 2 hours ago

First-half collapse costs Brecon in Llanelli defeat

Brecon travelled west to face Llanelli Wanderers knowing that, other than a mathematical miracle, their chances of avoiding relegation had evaporated.

👥Community
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'Dust explosion' at Kronospan factory sees multiple fire crews called to the scene - West Glamorgan - emergency - via Border Counties Advertizer
Border Counties Advertizerabout 3 hours ago

'Dust explosion' at Kronospan factory sees multiple fire crews called to the scene

Shropshire Fire and Rescue crews were called to assist teams from North Wales Fire and Rescue after reports of an incident at the factory in Chirk

🚨Emergency
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Border Counties Advertizerabout 3 hours ago

PLAYER RATINGS: Wrexham beaten after running champions Coventry close

Coventry City celebrated winning the Championship title by winning 3-1 to put a dent in Wrexham's play-off ambitions.

👥Community
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A look back at Powys in 1975 and its close-knit communities - West Glamorgan - community - via County Times
County Timesabout 4 hours ago

A look back at Powys in 1975 and its close-knit communities

Life in Powys in 1975 was shaped by farming, market towns and strong community traditions across villages and countryside.

👥Community
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BloomSpace ‘stronger than ever’ six months after Mind split - West Glamorgan - community, good-news - via Brecon & Radnor Express
Brecon & Radnor Expressabout 5 hours ago

BloomSpace ‘stronger than ever’ six months after Mind split

A Ystradgynlais-based mental health organisation says it is “stronger than ever” as it marks six months since breaking away from Mind.

👥Community📰Good news
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Patchy rain, chance of showers today, breezy tomorrow - West Glamorgan - community - via Brecon & Radnor Express
Brecon & Radnor Expressabout 7 hours ago

Patchy rain, chance of showers today, breezy tomorrow

Today, Monday, April 27, brings patchy rain for those around Brecon, with temperatures near 6°C rising to about 17°C later on. Skies look mostly bright in the morning, but some rain could appear around midday. Clouds may persist in the afternoon, keeping things damp, though the evening should clear up.

👥Community
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Man given restraining order against grandfather tells court 'I love him to pieces' - West Glamorgan - crime - via County Times
County Timesabout 7 hours ago

Man given restraining order against grandfather tells court 'I love him to pieces'

David John pleaded guilty to criminal damage after a mug, curtains and curtain pole were damaged at his grandfather's house in Newtown.

⚖️Crime
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Border Counties Advertizerabout 7 hours ago

Chocolate cake topped with tiny vegetables wins Oswestry cookery contest

A chocolate cake topped with tiny vegetables won top prize in a student cookery competition in north Shropshire.

🎓Education
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Fire service quiz raises £501 for rural transport scheme - West Glamorgan - sports, emergency - via County Times
County Timesabout 7 hours ago

Fire service quiz raises £501 for rural transport scheme

A quiz night has helped raise money for a vital community transport scheme.

Sports🚨Emergency
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Powys primary school praised for 'positive culture' as Estyn ends monitoring - West Glamorgan - education - via County Times
County Timesabout 7 hours ago

Powys primary school praised for 'positive culture' as Estyn ends monitoring

A Powys primary school has been praised for its positive learning culture and strong teaching.

🎓Education
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Border Counties Advertizerabout 7 hours ago

Surface dressing set to begin on seven roads around Oswestry

Work is set to begin on a surface dressing programme on seven roads around Oswestry.

👥Community
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Hollyoaks star welcomes first child with boyfriend in heartwarming post - West Glamorgan - community - via Whitchurch Herald
Whitchurch Heraldabout 18 hours ago

Hollyoaks star welcomes first child with boyfriend in heartwarming post

Former Hollyoaks stars Nikki Sanderson and Anthony Quinlan have welcomed their first child together

👥Community
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Powys firefighters set for 58-station charity ride across Wales - West Glamorgan - community, good-news - via Brecon & Radnor Express
Brecon & Radnor Expressabout 19 hours ago

Powys firefighters set for 58-station charity ride across Wales

Firefighters from a Powys fire station are preparing to take on an ambitious charity challenge this summer, as they set out to visit every fire station in Mid and West Wales in just 48 hours.

👥Community📰Good news
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'It's in our hands going into the last week of the season' - Wrexham boss Parkinson - West Glamorgan - community - via Border Counties Advertizer
Border Counties Advertizerabout 20 hours ago

'It's in our hands going into the last week of the season' - Wrexham boss Parkinson

The race for the final Championship play-off place will go down to the wire and Phil Parkinson wants Wrexham to make the most of the slender advantage they have heading into the last game of the season.

👥Community
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NFU Cymru calls on Welsh Government to take action on bovine TB - West Glamorgan - community, good-news - via Powys County Times
Powys County Timesabout 20 hours ago

NFU Cymru calls on Welsh Government to take action on bovine TB

NFU Cymru is calling on the next Welsh Government to take urgent action on bovine TB.

👥Community📰Good news
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Mid Wales man denies assault in coastal town centre - West Glamorgan - community - via Powys County Times
Powys County Timesabout 20 hours ago

Mid Wales man denies assault in coastal town centre

Paul McGarry appeared at Welshpool Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, accused of assault, causing actual bodily harm, in Aberystwyth.

👥Community
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Minecraft versions of beloved local landmarks help esports team to national title - West Glamorgan - sports, good-news - via Powys County Times
Powys County Timesabout 20 hours ago

Minecraft versions of beloved local landmarks help esports team to national title

Minecraft versions of some of northern Powys' most beautiful landmarks have helped a primary school win a national e-sports competition.

Sports📰Good news
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Powys teen killed in road crash remembered again as family fundraising tops £50k - West Glamorgan - community, good-news - via Powys County Times
Powys County Timesabout 20 hours ago

Powys teen killed in road crash remembered again as family fundraising tops £50k

A family is celebrating Kalun Longman from Newtown with a fun festival that will build on the £50,000 already raised in his memory.

👥Community📰Good news
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Oswestry, Knockin & Kinnerley and Chirk set early Shropshire League pace - West Glamorgan - community - via Border Counties Advertizer
Border Counties Advertizerabout 21 hours ago

Oswestry, Knockin & Kinnerley and Chirk set early Shropshire League pace

Oswestry, Chirk and Knockin & Kinnerley impress on opening weekend of the Shropshire Cricket League season.

👥Community
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