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Mountain Ash

Moment teen driver with pregnant girlfriend sat beside him smashes into wall and cars
Courts
A judge told 18-year-old Jay Morgan he should be ashamed of himself
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Dad-of-three died just four months after noticing swelling in his stomach
Mountain Ash
His sisters claimed he received three different diagnoses after first reporting his symptoms and by the time they found out how serious it was, it was too late
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Speeding driver tears through 20mph zone and smashes into parked cars in huge bang
Traffic and Travel
Footage of the incident shows the car speeding through the residential area and captures the deafening smash as it hits parked vehicles
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Welsh Water U-turns on threat to demolish people's extensions
Rhondda
Residents living at Mountain Ash had been told they needed to pay to move the pipe or they would be taken to court and their extensions would be demolished
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Nos Galan road races registration deadline looms
Mountain Ash
The council said that more than 1,800 have signed up and there are fewer than 100 places left
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The extreme renovation project going to auction with nothing inside but a toilet
Property Auctions
What do you expect for a guide price of £50,000? At least there's somewhere to spend a penny if you need to during the renovation
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House of horrors couple hid four cats fighting in a bag for life
Courts
The RSPCA inspector had to hold her breath as she entered their home which had faeces over the floor, up the walls, and on the kitchen cupboards
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Woman grabbed and groped by 'pest' in sex assault that left her suicidal
Courts
Leighton Davies, 54, assaulted his victim when he trapped her and groped her before trying to forcibly kiss her
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Six hospitalised after serious accident that shut A4059, Mountain Ash
Mountain Ash
There was a heavy emergency services response to the incident
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Heartbreak as 'kind and generous' woman dies after crash
Traffic and Travel
'She was such an amazing person, a wife, a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunty, cousin, mother-in-law, and friend'
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Dad with 'heart of gold' killed in crash between bus and motorbike
Traffic and Travel
'Nothing can explain the loss we are all feeling as a family right now'
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End of an era as a third-generation GP set to retire from family practice
Real Life
His grandfather became a partner in a GP surgery a century ago
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Man dies in crash on Valleys road as arrest made
Mountain Ash
South Wales Police is now appealing for witnesses
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Man dies in crash involving bus and motorcycle as arrest made
Abercynon
Police are investigating the incident
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Heartbroken mum says jail sentence for her daughter's killer is 'an insult'
Courts
'Knowing that we will never see her or speak to her again is an unbearable pain. The sentencing feels like an insult to us as a family'
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Mum's powerful words as she comes face to face with drug driver who killed her daughter
Courts
Chloe Hayman died while travelling in a car crashed by Keilan Roberts
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The latest death notices across the Valleys and Bridgend as families remember loved ones
Rhondda Cynon Taf
The latest death notices across the Valleys and Bridgend as families remember loved ones
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Couple renovated valleys church into their dream home and almost ruined their lives
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'I would never do it again, it's the most stressful process I have ever put myself under'
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'Doctors said our baby died from a rare infection, then we discovered the truth'
Mountain Ash
Elijah Edwards died from a virus that attacked his heart, but he is not the only one
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The SAS hero who shot a notorious terrorist and is now living quietly in the Valleys
Real Life
Robin Horsfall, who was one of the SAS members who stormed the Iranian Embassy, has worked as bodyguard for some of the world's wealthiest people and fought as a mercenary during an extraordinary life
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Woman’s incredible weight loss motivated her to take on the London Marathon
Slimming World
Sarah Mainwaring has completely changed her life after her weight loss
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Two in hospital after serious crash which closed road for hours
Traffic and Travel
The air ambulance was called to the scene
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Pontypridd named among top eight towns in the UK
Pontypridd
Two Rhondda Cynon Taf towns received recognition at the award ceremony
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Inside the fire-damaged house that sold for almost three times the guide price
Property Auctions
There's a huge amount of work to do here but that didn't stop nine people fighting over it
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