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The Latest Breaking News from Merthyr

Scheme to give thousands of people in Merthyr Tydfil free money to help with the cost of living approved

It depends what council tax band their house is in

Wales Online

100 new jobs created at Rustlers owner's Merthyr Tydfil factory

People can apply for roles in manufacturing, operations, IT, engineering and technical

Wales Online

Rustlers' brand owner to create 100 new jobs at Merthyr site following multi-million pound investment

The company is looking to fill positions across manufacturing, operations, IT, engineering and technical

Birmingham Post

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The big challenges and opportunities facing new Merthyr council leader Geraint Thomas

Councillor Geraint Thomas, independent, was elected leader at the recent AGM

Wales Online

New school will become Merthyr Tydfil's third Welsh medium school

Safle'r Gurnos or Campus Gurnos will be a satellite of Santes Tudful Primary initially before becoming Merthyr Tydfil's third Welsh medium school in its own right

Wales Online

BBC The One Show pays amazing tribute to inspiring Merthyr teenager

'Keep up the excellent work. We could do with more people like you in this world'

Wales Online

Merthyr postmistress who's served generations retires after 37 years in the job

'I feel like I'm more of an agony aunt'

Wales Online

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Independents to lead Merthyr Tydfil's split council amid warnings of instability from Labour

Councillor Geraint Thomas was elected leader of Merthyr Tydfil Council through the mayor's casting vote after the vote among councillors was split

Wales Online

Dŵr Cymru poised to buy more than 100 acres of farmland in Merthyr and residents aren't happy

'I don't want to fight with anyone but this is a fight I'm willing to take. We can't afford to lose this land'

Wales Online

'I was left waiting in A&E for 26 hours in horrific pain with only hard chairs to sleep on'

Julianne Williams, 54, said her experience of the emergency department at Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil was 'nothing short of barbaric'

Wales Online

More than £1m to be spent in Merthyr to help residents become actors, musicians and artists

The aim is to provide new opportunities for residents

Wales Online

Line of Duty’s Vicky McClure spoke Welsh on telly and fans loved it

Vicky and Welsh fiance Jonny Owen have sponsored Merthyr Town FC

Wales Online

Labour pledges to focus on education in Merthyr council election

Darren Roberts spoke about the six priorities that Labour have ahead of the May 5 vote

Wales Online

Community independents leader says group will prioritise listening to residents in Merthyr Tydfil

Kevin O'Neill spoke about some of the progress the council has made and what needs to be done going forward

Wales Online

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The new life of Rob Sidoli, the Wales rugby favourite who witnessed everything

Robert Sidoli was a 2005 Grand Slam winner and a favourite among Wales fans. Today, he is a PE teacher and rugby coach

Wales Online

This is what Labour is promising in Merthyr Tydfil ahead of May's council elections

Education, leisure services and fly-tipping feature in Merthyr Tydfil Labour's manifesto for the local elections

Wales Online

The Merthyr councillors who won't be standing at this year's local elections

Malcolm Colbran, who has served as mayor for the last year, paid tribute to those standing down at the latest full council meeting

Wales Online

The market stall that makes some of the best cheesecakes you'll ever see in your life

Craig Taylor got a food mixer for Christmas and started making cheesecakes for his family - he now has two shops and 40,000 fans on social media

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Formal Welsh Government support for Merthyr Tydfil council to end after more than two years

It was in response to concerns raised by Audit Wales

Wales Online

Hundreds of pupils in Cardiff and Merthyr told to work from home again

Staff absence and Covid is leaving schools "struggling" and there's limited supply cover, unions warned

Wales Online

Water treatment facility covering up to 100 acres set to be built in Merthyr Tydfil

The site is set to be developed on land north of Merthyr Tydfil and east of Trefechan

Wales Online

Pitch fees for Merthyr Tydfil sports clubs scrapped until at least 2026

One councillor said the maintenance fees for those pitches was a deterrent from playing sport

Wales Online

Councillors in Merthyr Tydfil have approved a 1% rise in council tax for next year

The budget and council tax level was agreed by cabinet and full council on Wednesday, March 2

Wales Online

The Welsh history of the region of Ukraine now occupied by Russia

It's hard to imagine that a man from Merthyr once shaped a major city there

Birmingham Post

Victorian theatre and opera house in Merthyr being auctioned with £0 reserve price

The former Theatre Royal and Opera House building is being auctioned by Paul Fosh Auctions

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