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Lottery no. 2 23 37 40 48 49. Bonus ball 29. If these are yours, you’ve missed £200,000

ONE unlucky lottery player from Port Talbot has missed the chance to collect a life-changing £203,780 cash prize. Read

Port Talbot 'ghost road'

THE award-winning Peripheral Distributor Road (PDR) in Port Talbot is in danger of becoming a ghost road – with traffic levels at almost a third of what was expected. Read

GHOST ROAD

THE award-winning Peripheral Distributor Road (PDR) in Port Talbot is in danger of becoming a ghost road – with traffic levels at almost a third of what was expected. Read

Stranded man got abusive

AN UNEMPLOYED man from Aberystwyth left stranded in Port Talbot with no money and no way home began abusing passers-by, a court heard. Read

Bungling robber stole coffee

A BUNGLING shoplifter with expensive taste was caught out after he dropped his loot before making a getaway. Read

Couple’s aim to aid African tribe

A PORT TALBOT couple are launching an initiative to raise money for charity Samburu Maasai Wales Aid. Read

Check your old Lotto tickets!

THE clock is ticking for a mystery lottery winner in Port Talbot who has just over 24 hours left to claim a £203,780 Lotto prize. Read

Stranded man got abusive

AN UNEMPLOYED man from Aberystwyth left stranded in Port Talbot with no money and no way home began abusing passers-by, a court heard. Read

Sunset over the steelworks

WATCHING the sun go down in Port Talbot has been voted the most romantic way of spending an evening, with top spots including a car park, a lighthouse and the steelworks, according to a new report today. Read

Forecast.

Any settled weather is shortlived. Read

Drink-driving dad imprisoned for flouting road ban

A FATHER-OF-THREE caught driving while disqualified has been locked up. Read

Memorial marks 100 years since Port Talbot sea disaster

A PLAQUE commemorating the 19 sailors who died off the coast of Port Talbot 100 years ago in one of the worst disasters in the town’s history has been unveiled. Read

Bungling robber stole coffee

A BUNGLING shoplifter with expensive taste was caught out after he dropped his loot before making a getaway. Read

Air quality fears

AN ANTI-POLLUTION campaigner has threatened the National Assembly with legal action over the town’s air quality, claiming the health of residents is at serious risk. Read

Flood concern for homes

CONCERNS have been raised over a major housing development after a landslide opposite the site brought chaos to the area. Read

Guild set to be relaunched

GUIDING enthusiasts want to relaunch monthly meetings in Port Talbot. Read

Booze seized from underage drinkers

POLICE in Sandfields and Aberavon have confiscated alcohol from youths as part of an operation to combat underage drinking. Read

Meet your councillors

TAIBACH residents will have the chance to speak to their councillors on local issues next week. Read

Lithuanian fined for theft from town store

A DESPERATE Lithuanian labourer took to shoplifting after he found himself down and out on the streets of Port Talbot. Read

Former soldier hit pub window

AN ex-soldier from Port Talbot has been ordered to pay compensation after damaging a pub window in the town centre. Read