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Girl in hospital with serious injuries after being stabbed
Crime
A 14-year-old girl has been charged with attempted murder, Dyfed-Powys Police said
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Delivery driver's jaw broken and dislocated in unprovoked attack
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A drunk Ashley Davies repeatedly punched his victim - a former policeman - in the face in an unprovoked attack
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Mum's tribute to 'loveable son' who died suddenly with heart condition
People
The family of Aaron Dylan James have waited an agonising six years to learn what happened to the beloved 17-year-old
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Driver killed friend when he lost control of sports car on wet road
Courts
The mother of the victim said she did not want the driver punished, and she asked the court to be as leniently as possible
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Calum Best, Wayne Lineker and Freddie Lineker spotted hanging out together in Wales
Neath
'The team gave them the full Welsh experience'
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Basic standards of care 'not being met' at care home where around 70 elderly residents must leave, claims council
Neath Port Talbot
There were heartbreaking scenes when a 100-year-old woman was one of those forced to leave the home on a stretcher, after a decision condemned by a care homes body as 'heartless'
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The 'new' Welsh village supposed to have schools, parks and shops that's actually just a big housing estate
Neath Port Talbot
It's been 20 years in the making, but Coed Darcy village barely has any of the facilities promised
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Dealer said £30,000 worth of cocaine was for his own use
Courts
James Selby's barrister said either through luck or the 'incompetence of South Wales Police' his client was now on the road to rehabilitating himself
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Mercedes driver hit girl, two, and drove off
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Police appealed for the driver to come forward after the incident in the Neath area
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The Range confirms it's coming to Neath and jobs are now being advertised
Neath
Jobs are being advertised for the new store including retail assistant and management positions
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Driver smashed through police roadblock as officers dealt with a fatal crash
Courts
Disqualified driver Craig Roach raced the wrong way down a dual carriageway before ploughing in police cars in a piece of driving police said "beggared belief"
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Nightclub bouncer smashed customer's jaw in 'brutal beating'
Courts
The victim was warned 'don't be a grass' as he lay bleeding on the floor
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Bride forced to flee as wedding venue catches fire just before ceremony
Neath
Sarah and Luke Jones could never have anticipated how chaotic the start of their wedding day would be
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Starbucks drive-through proposed for Llandarcy site
Neath Port Talbot
It comes just months after the announcement of plans for an Aldi and Starbucks Coffee shop on land at Burrows Yard in Aberavon
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Dad died after altercation with son-in-law, inquest hears
Courts
Wayne Pugh died at the home where his daughter and son in law lived in Neath in 2019
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The Range is said to be in talks to take over the Neath Wilko store
Neath
Neath Port Talbot Council has said it's in 'detailed discussions' with the major retailer
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Rugby coach flipped car when he got behind the wheel after drinking 'six or seven' lagers
Courts
Ian Messenger, 40, told officers: 'Just arrest me – we all know I'm p*****' after the crash on the A465 Heads of the Valleys Road between Glynneath and Hirwaun
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Valium tablets being sold outside town centre pub were laced with ecstasy
Courts
Dealer Leon Rowlands first began using drugs at the age of just 10
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Mum and three sons attacked family like 'wild animals'
Courts
The victims were on a night out in Neath when the Joneses attacked them
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Empty town centre shop being used as £160,000 cannabis farm
Courts
One of the Albanian men found working in the cannabis farm had paid Euro 10,000 to be smuggled into the UK in the back of a lorry
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Pair arrested over disappearance of teenager who vanished on way to party
Missing people
A 59-year-old woman and a 35-year-old man were arrested early on Tuesday, South Wales Police confirmed
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The worst Japanese knotweed hotspots in Wales
Gardening
Four areas in Wales feature among Britain's ten worst hotspots
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People film water gushing between their homes and say 'I'm scared when it rains'
Wales weather
Residents say they are not getting any help with the issue which is seeing knee-high water against people's houses
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Gerwyn Price, Lee Trundle, Kym Marsh and a score of other celebrities to play charity football match in Neath
Neath
More than 30 celebrities are getting involved in the match in aid of a local charity which supports veterans with their mental health
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