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Tonypandy

Abusive bully threw plate and glass at partner before punching her
Courts
Ceri Llewellyn, 31, of Tonypandy, locked his partner in the kitchen and she was was forced to escape through the window
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The latest list of people and businesses caught dodging tax in Wales
Your Money
One consultancy firm failed to pay more than £2.7million, while a tradesman blamed his tax woes on 'a local guy in a pub'
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Disqualified driver gave name of best friend to police after crashing into car
Courts
Charlotte Evans, 30, of Tonyrefail, had insured a Vauxhall Corsa in the name of her friend Chloe Cavell without telling her, and gave false details to police when she drove into a stationary car
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Police incident closes main Rhondda road for more than an hour
Tonypandy
There was heavy congestion in the Tonypandy area
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Councillors vote against plans for flats on site of former Rhondda Royal Naval Club
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Planning committee discussed the plans for 22 flats on the site in Court Street in Tonypandy recently
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Man tried to rape 'helpless' young woman at party
Courts
'He made me feel degraded, like I was just an object. He took away my power to speak or fight back'
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93-year-old woman living practically alone in crumbling block of flats set to be demolished
Tonypandy
'It’s really bad here'
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Terrifying footage shows drug driver collide head on with another car
Courts
Lee Howard, 57, of Tonypandy, performed a dangerous overtaking manoeurve on the A4093 between Glynogwr, Bridgend, and Gilfach Goch
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'Trusting' elderly man 'haunted' by theft of savings after letting window cleaner into his home
Courts
Aaron Davidson, 42, stole £200 from his 71-year-old victim after knocking on the door of his home in Trealaw, Tonypandy
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A Stranger Things themed escape room is opening in Rhondda and the next one will be based on Last Of Us
Tonypandy
A new day out for all the family, Rhondda Escape Rooms, is opening in Tonypandy
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Rugby player, 17, found dead after having no history of mental health concerns
Courts
Logan Luker had no history of mental health concerns and enjoyed a happy childhood, an inquest heard
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Military funeral with Volkswagen campervan pays tribute to veteran who 'always wanted to help'
Pontypridd
Ralph Hollis was remembered as 'the most generous, loving dad and granddad ever'
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The Welsh post offices 'in limbo' because of controversial pay row
Employment
Postmasters have been "forced to agree" to a 12-month exit payment and are now in limbo as they wait "in vain" for someone to take over their business, a trade union claims
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'I knew that something wasn’t right for years – now I have stage three cancer'
Real Life
In July last year Beverley 'Bev' Hewitt from Tonypandy was diagnosed with endometrial cancer
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Delivery driver surrounded and attacked by armed gang
Courts
Sarah Evans, 46, Jason Hall, 50, Matthew Maher, 46, and Dorian Brown, 36, assaulted and robbed the driver in Rhydyfelin, Pontypridd, as he delivered sofas
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Caretaker discovers huge cannabis farm at industrial estate
South Wales Police
Officers found beds and uneaten food in the industrial building in Penygraig
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The abandoned powerhouse in Tonypandy and its part in the riots of 1910
Tonypandy
These days the power station in Tonypandy is but a shadow of its former self and many don't realise its part in the history of the town
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The warm places people can go to in the valleys as heating bills rise and temperatures start to drop
Abertillery
There are options for people struggling to heat their own homes, although people are also being urged to make sure they get all the support they are entitled to
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Sophie Evans on struggle of starting family alongside her career and why she got married to Welsh rugby star in a high street dress with no bridesmaids or first dance
Sophie Evans
West End star Sophie Evans talks to Wales Online about appearing on BGT, preparing for her first child, her wedding to Wales and Cardiff rugby player Ellis Jenkins and what's next
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Seventy contacts identified of tuberculosis (TB) case linked to Rhondda pub
Tonypandy
There is nothing to suggest that the person contracted TB at the pub - it is thought they attended the venue not knowing they had the infection
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When EastEnders tough guy Phil Mitchell came to the Rhondda to open a budget supermarket
EastEnders
Have you ever wondered what soapstar hardmen do when they take a break from menacing the locals? They pop over to the Rhondda to open a supermarket and do their big shop ...
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Three 11-year-olds arrested in connection with fire that destroyed two new-build homes
Tonypandy
South Wales Police arrested the three boys on suspicion of arson
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Boy, 16, suffers life changing injuries after being hit by a van in Tonypandy
Tonypandy
The boy, who was on foot, was taken to hospital in Swansea after the incident in Tonypandy
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Teen crashes car into tree after inhaling laughing gas
Courts
Paige Webber, then 19, left her friend Tyla Murrell with an open ankle fracture after crashing her car while driving over Caerphilly mountain
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