Fort Mills TimesFort Mill teen's passion prompts mission to KenyaFort Mills TimesThe 10-day trip will include building a new water tank, teaching at the nursery school and presenting virtue-based lessons to students. A project is underway to bring water from the Aberdare Mountains to large storage tanks in Kiria. “Randi is a true ...

Latest cricket standingsTivyside Advertiser... 3rds 14.8; Kilgetty 2nds 9.3; Crymych 2nds -3.5. South Wales Association: Division 2: Skewen 163; Aberdare 153; Briton Ferry Steel 142; Bronwydd 116; Llandysul 113; Llanelli 99; Gorseinon 74; Swansea Civil Service 56; Morriston 52; Pontardawe 41.

Former Huddersfield Town star Steve Jenkins set for first managerial role at ...Huddersfield ExaminerRival clubs include Aberdare, Cwmbran, Haverfordwest and Ponterdawe and Ton Pentre. Jenkins, born at Merthyr, 35 miles from Monmouth, and capped 16 times, also played for Birmingham (on loan from Town), Notts County, Peterborough and Swindon.and more »

Scott left stranded on 99 not outLlanelli StarA superb unbeaten 77 from Tom Davies and 48 from Tom Blake enabled Ynystawe to successfully chase down Aberdare's 138-4, the winning margin nine wickets. For the home side, Ben Sidney-Jones blasted a brilliant 82 and Nathan Spain 34. Batsmen ...

WalesOnlineWhere do you shop? We ask Welsh mums how they make ends meetWalesOnlineMother-of-three Emma Protheroe, 33, from Aberdare, is a full-time Avon sales leader in South Wales. She is mum to Lexi, six, Lauren, four, and Robyn, two. “My husband Robin and I always tend to shop in Tesco. It is all about the Clubcard points and ...

Tonnes Of Fun But No Treasure!ABC Online (blog)At the Gordon Williams Memorial Lawn Cemetery in Aberdare, there are stone gate posts which are memorials to WW1. Clue #4. Is it a slightly mad old Scottish chieftain or a poetic abbreviation? Hit the scholarly diamond trader in the midriff! That's ...

Conatus Pharma aims for $69M IPO to fund liver-disease drugFierceBiotechThe company raised money from backers such as Aberdare Ventures, which is its largest shareholder with a 23.3% stake, and Advent, which is the second-largest investor with a 21.1% stake. Roche Finance has a 6.7% stake. In its acquisition of Idun from ...Conatus Pharmaceuticals Files For IPOsocalTech.comall 5 news articles »

Conatus Pharma aims for $69M IPO to fund liver-disease drugFierceBiotechThe company raised money from backers such as Aberdare Ventures, which is its largest shareholder with a 23.3% stake, and Advent, which is the second-largest investor with a 21.1% stake. Roche Finance has a 6.7% stake. In its acquisition of Idun from ...

Alesha Dixon takes time out from Britain's Got Talent for AvonWalesOnlineMother-of-three Emma, 33, from Aberdare, has found working for Avon very successful since she started more than two years ago. “I now work for Avon full-time and my husband Robin has given up his job to become a house husband,” she said. “It is such a ...

League and cup successes for PenarthPenarth TimesThe Fourths, seeking their first victory of this year's campaign, were playing Aberdare Thirds at home. Aberdare took the opportunity to bat first and scored 189 for six from their 45 overs. Steve Gregson took two wickets for Penarth, James Humpage one ...

Play Treasure Hunter tomorrow! Here's the first clue....ABC Online (blog)The Kitchener poppet head is at the old Aberdare Colliery site, which has been preserved as a "Heritage Park". Burrow and Coppin both refer to "Taj" (the surfer and Neighbours character) and if "Taj" follows "Harry", it sounds like "Heritage". Posted ...

Cumbria murder probe: man in courtNews & StarPolice have confirmed the women who died as Alice McMeekin, 58, of Newton Street, Millom and her 20-year-old daughter Katie Jenkin, of Aberdare. Detective Chief Inspector Paul Duhig, leading the investigation said “A team of detectives are working on ...

WalesOnlineAge Concern Mogannwg officers devastated by fireWalesOnlineTheir satellite offices in Aberdare and Treorchy will be open five days per week and will be handling all calls. “Even though service has been disrupted at the Pontypridd office, it's business as usual for all of our community-based services,” she added.

Cumbria murder probe: man in courtNews & StarPolice have confirmed the women who died as Alice McMeekin, 58, of Newton Street, Millom and her 20-year-old daughter Katie Jenkin, of Aberdare. Detective Chief Inspector Paul Duhig, leading the investigation said “A team of detectives are working on ...

CUMBRIA MURDER PROBE UPDATE: Son charged with Millom murders taken ...News & StarPolice have confirmed the women who died as Alice McMeekin, 58, of Newton Street, Millom, and her 20-year-old daughter Katie Jenkin, of Aberdare, however, Miss Jenkin is yet to be formally identified. Detective Chief Inspector Paul Duhig, leading the ...

NW Evening MailHaworth enjoys flying start to seasonNW Evening MailHaworth will compete at Olivers Mount this weekend, while he also plans to race at Aberdare Park, where he holds the Forgotten Era lap record, and at the International Southern 100, on the Isle of Man, where he has previously secured three ...

This is South WalesLOCAL CRICKET: Ruthless Ynystawe keep pressure on leadersThis is South WalesHome openers Liam Derrick (159no) and Thomas Evans (62) set Aberdare on their way to an unassailable 317-5 in their 50 overs, Steve Gardiner taking 3-101 and Bav Patel 2-71 amid the onslaught. Then Ponty had 16-year-old opener Josh Herbert to thank ...and more »

Jiff wants to do for employer wellness programs what WordPress did for blogsMedCity NewsAeris Capital and Aberdare Ventures are among the investors in the Palo, Alto, California-based Jiff, which was started in 2010. The collaboration with Towers Watson has produced the Health Outcomes Marketplace — a scalable solution on Jiff's platform ...and more »

Mobile health startup Jiff raises $7.5 millionmobihealthnewsThe investment round was led by Aeris Capital and included participation from Jiff's founding seed investor Aberdare Ventures. The startup also announced that it had appointed former president and CEO of Robert Bosch Healthcare, Derek Newell, as its ...

M&A and IPOsFortune (blog)VC backers include Aberdare Ventures, Novartis Venture Funds and Versant Ventures. Agios Pharmaceuticals, a Cambridge, Mass.-based developer of cancer metabolism drugs, has filed for an $86 million IPO. It plans to trade on the Nasdaq under ticker ...