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‘Don’t blame us all’

A PRIVATE landlord responded for his peers. Read

Weekend in the reel thing

HOLLYWOOD blockbusters are to be shown in Pontypridd’s Ynysangharad Park this summer. Read

Man caused fire in cell

A PAINTER and decorator set fire to a blanket and a T-shirt in a police cell. Read

Kids in fine voice for showdown

SCHOOLCHILDREN throughout the county borough are preparing for a musical showcase to voice their commitment to improving the environment. Read

Ponty-born bishop dies

THE bishop of Bangor, who grew up in Pontypridd, has died after an 18-month battle with cancer. Read

Cause of death still not given for PC Rhydian

A FAMILY can start arranging the funeral of their policeman son after a coroner released his body. Read

Concern at exclusions

THE Education Minister has been questioned about the number of exclusions from Rhondda Cynon Taf schools for violent behaviour. Read

Tribute bands in the Park

POP fans are to be treated to a tribute concert in Ynysangharad Park this Sunday (July 6). Read

Children are ready to rock their school

A MUSIC festival inspired by school children will take place at Y Pant Comprehensive this Friday. Read

A right royal reunion

A right royal reunion

HUNDREDS of people welcomed Prince Charles to Pentyrch when he visited the village’s converted chapel. Read

Concern as tree falls despite reassurances

ANOTHER tree has fallen in Hopkinstown – just weeks after a Rhondda Cynon Taf Council assured residents that their safety fears were unfounded. Read

Medical milestone

MEDICAL staff across Taff Ely are celebrating the 60th anniversary of the NHS. Read

Former rugby star is guest of honour

RUGBY international Tommy David is to attend Hawthorn Primary School’s Olympic-themed fayre this Friday (July 4). Read

Driver hit road island

A PENSIONER was apprehended after his car collided with a traffic island early one morning. Read

Warnings of e-crime

SPECIALIST e-crime police officers plan to visit Taff Ely to warn local businesses about the electronic threat. Read

Save the wildlife

I AM absolutely dumbfounded by the small mindedness and sheer ignorance of a so called fellow neighbour who has slammed my efforts to save what’s left of our wildlife and beautiful green landscapes of Meadow Farm and more specifically the proposed Persimmon homes development site. Read

Your Space, with Laura Nicklin

THE WORLD’S on the verge of economic crisis, entire regions are in the grip of natural disaster – so why has the UK been so transfixed with Fern Britton’s digestive system? Read

Residents threaten council with legal action

FED-UP Treforest residents may take RCT Council bosses to court for failing to act to clean up “slum” housing. Read

School teacher named Aled's biggest fan

A retiring schoolteacher was today named as “Aled Jones’s biggest fan”. Read

Opera star’s tribute to friend

OPERA legend Stuart Burrows will pay tribute to “a marvellous fellow” with a concert in Ynysybwl next week. Read