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Looking for prize winner

A VISITOR to Gnoll Country Park’s summer fayre is missing out on a prize won from the draw on Saturday, July 5. Read

Swimming: Swimmers dived in

ONCE again the weather favoured Aberavon as the annual Round the Pier Swim was bathed in sunshine for the second miserable summer in a row. Read

Are you the Quo’s top fan?

Are you one of Status Quo’s biggest fans? Read

Clean-up team transform pond

BRYNCOCH Environmental Group supported Tidy Wales Week with a clean-up around Dyffryn pond. Read

Well, well, this is how you keep fit

FIT and healthy pensioners were proving they’ve still got it at a weekly Health and Wellbeing class. Read

Community website gets great response

IT’S not often you celebrate getting hit – but community leaders in Neath are doing just that following the launch o their new website. Read

Two arrests for copper cable theft

TWO men have been arrested in connection with the theft of copper signal cable from a Neath railway depot. Read

Tributes to popular solicitor

A PACKED courtroom fell silent as colleagues of Neath solicitor Huw Lewis gathered to pay tribute following his sudden death. Read

Man causes girl to crash her car

A NEATH man caused his girlfriend to crash her car into a Volvo after trying to get her to pull over on a roundabout. Read

Top honour for midwife Janine

A MIDWIFERY manager and senior lecturer at Neath Port Talbot Birth Centre is being given the highest honour in Wales. Read

Woman is arrested over house fire

Woman is arrested over house fire

A WOMAN has been arrested in connection with an unexplained fire in Skewen that left two people in hospital. Read

Officer Laura commended

NEATH Police Community Support Officer Laura Parry has been put forward for a commendation after talking down a man who was threatening to jump off a bridge. Read

Get ready for garden battle

GREEN-FINGERED Tonna residents will have the chance to show off their talents in the 2008 Gardening Competition. Read

Half-naked teenager lashed out at police

A HALF-NAKED teenager found lying unconscious in the middle of a street lashed out at police officers when they tried to rouse him. Read

Shutting up shop

CRISIS talks have been called by concerned business leaders after it was revealed 23 shops have closed in Neath town centre. Read

Council launches legal action over waste plant

NEATH Port Talbot Council has launched a £54m lawsuit over the troubled waste plant at Crymlyn Burrows. Read

Rugby player jailed for attack on two young women

A RUGBY player involved in a tackle which led to the death of a Neath player has been jailed for a brutal attack on two young women. Read

Postcards plan to highlight life on low income

FAMILIES who are struggling to make ends meet are being asked to share their troubles. Read

School earns top mark in report

TEACHERS and governors at Crynallt Infants School have been praised by Neath MP Peter Hain for an excellent inspection report. Read

Pupils show road safety knowledge

CRYNALLT Junior School battled their way to victory at the annual Road Safety Quiz at the Apollo Cinema, Port Talbot. Read