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Porth Remploy workers mount dramatic factory takeover bid - WalesOnline

May 15, 2013 - 11:23am
WalesOnlinePorth Remploy workers mount dramatic factory takeover bidWalesOnlineThe move – if it goes ahead – is a near repeat of events at Tower Colliery in 1995 when more than 200 miners, led by NUM branch secretary Tyrone O'Sullivan, pledged their redundancy payouts to buy back the Hirwaun mine and save their jobs. Now history ...
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Peter Law examines the similarities and differences between Manchester United ... - WalesOnline

May 10, 2013 - 2:53pm
WalesOnlinePeter Law examines the similarities and differences between Manchester United ...WalesOnlineCoun Joyce gets £52,000 for the top job – her first paid employment since working at a Co-op store in Hirwaun after leaving school – and, as she told me last week, the buck stops with her. But this week's leadership challenge is not just about her ...and more »
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Is it time up for the 'Supernan' who won a landslide Labour council victory? - WalesOnline

May 3, 2013 - 6:54am
WalesOnlineIs it time up for the 'Supernan' who won a landslide Labour council victory?WalesOnlineShe is the gran who won a landslide election despite only having held only one paid job before becoming a councillor, working in a Hirwaun supermarket after leaving school. Her problem is that being 'Supernan' and surrounding herself with some of her ...and more »
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Travel update: South West Wales - Llanelli Star

April 30, 2013 - 7:33am
Llanelli StarTravel update: South West WalesLlanelli StarTraffic is also building at the A465 roundabout in Llandarcy and through the roadworks between Hirwaun and Llwydcoed on the Heads of the Valleys road, as well as on Fabian Way in Swansea. Meanwhile Bridgend Road — the A4063 — is partially blocked ...
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Museum assistant to become ambassador for Valleys attractions - WalesOnline (blog)

April 17, 2013 - 10:12am
WalesOnline (blog)Museum assistant to become ambassador for Valleys attractionsWalesOnline (blog)A museum assistant from Hirwaun is aiming to boost tourism in South Wales as part of a pioneering new project. Cerydd Williams, who works at Cyfarthfa Castle Museum, has landed a role as a Community Tourism Ambassador to promote the best Valleys ...
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SUBARU WRX STI: DRIVEN - Pistonheads.com

April 3, 2013 - 12:01pm
Pistonheads.comSUBARU WRX STI: DRIVENPistonheads.comBut it's when we hit the Rhigos Road between Hirwaun and Treorchy that the WRX's true character starts to shine. The road's sodden, but the Subaru grapples along it as though its tyres are fitted with suckers. Even on tarmac streaming with water, there ...and more »
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Weather and travel news for South West Wales - This is South Wales

March 22, 2013 - 5:31pm
Weather and travel news for South West WalesThis is South WalesThere are currently no major problems on the roads in South West Wales for the Friday rush hour, but there is a warning of slow traffic through the roadworks on A465 Heads Of The Valleys Road between Hirwaun and Llwydcoed, and queues on M4 ...
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Snow and rain affecting Wales today, says Met Office - This is South Wales

March 22, 2013 - 8:30am
This is South WalesSnow and rain affecting Wales today, says Met OfficeThis is South WalesToday's 9am Stena Line service between Rosslare and Fishguard has been cancelled, and delays are reported on the Holyhead to Dublin route. On the A4061, hazardous driving conditions are reported with snow on the Rhigos mountain road in Hirwaun, ...and more »
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Swansea Valley garage owner wants apology from police over car impounding - This is South Wales

March 20, 2013 - 2:16pm
Swansea Valley garage owner wants apology from police over car impoundingThis is South WalesIn the meantime, the car was put on the back of a low-loader and impounded in Hirwaun. "I had to go up with Chris, with his insurance details and his driving licence to the police station in Merthyr to get a release note. I then had to go to Hirwaun to ...
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Swansea Valley man wants apology from South Wales Police - This is South Wales

March 19, 2013 - 5:32pm
Swansea Valley man wants apology from South Wales PoliceThis is South WalesIn the meantime the car was put on the back of a low-loader and impounded in Hirwaun. "I had to go up with my Chris, with his insurance details and his driving licence to the police station in Merthyr to get a release note. I then had to go to Hirwaun ...
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Tower Fund helps two community groups with funding - WalesOnline

February 20, 2013 - 9:39am
Tower Fund helps two community groups with fundingWalesOnlineTWO community projects in Hirwaun have bright futures ahead of them thanks to grants from the Tower Fund. The Hirwaun Allotment Society, as well as Hirwaun & Mackworth Football Club, were given large donations to help them develop their organisations.
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Field Seymour Parkes | Are trustees liable for pension deficits - Linex Legal (press release) (registration)

February 19, 2013 - 9:37pm
Field Seymour Parkes | Are trustees liable for pension deficitsLinex Legal (press release) (registration)This was the case in the Hirwaun YMCA case where the chairman was found to be personally liable for the charity's pension scheme deficit even though it was a small historic deficit that the current trustees had no knowledge of. What about those ...and more »
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Funds boost cheered - Port Talbot Magnet

February 16, 2013 - 11:03pm
Port Talbot MagnetFunds boost cheeredPort Talbot MagnetAberavon AM David Rees has congratulated St Paul's Centre and Coed Hirwaun Community Association after it was announced that they are set to benefit from almost £390,000. The organisations will be awarded the funds through the Welsh Government's ...
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Armed police shoot dangerous dog three times after it attacked them - WalesOnline

February 3, 2013 - 12:20am
Armed police shoot dangerous dog three times after it attacked themWalesOnlineAfter police were called with a report of a stray dog attacking another dog and its owners they rushed to the scene in Hirwaun, near Aberdare, where the stray remained aggressive. Firearms officers were called as a precaution and when the dog went for ...and more »
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Stunning display sees Dinas Powys RFC complete a 76-0 rout! - Penarth Times

January 31, 2013 - 8:15am
Stunning display sees Dinas Powys RFC complete a 76-0 rout!Penarth TimesSCORING 12 tries and not conceding a point, the Villagers of Dinas Powys overwhelmed a feisty Hirwaun side with a stunning display of complete team rugby. The talented threequarters scored 10 of the tries, with the back row adding the other two.
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Six Nations 2013: How Mark Jones seeks to put brave front on Wales backs - Here Is The City

January 31, 2013 - 7:32am
Here Is The CitySix Nations 2013: How Mark Jones seeks to put brave front on Wales backsHere Is The CityAnyone who pays to watch something has to be able to leave feeling they have had value for money, whether it is the West End or watching Builth Wells against Hirwaun, whether they have paid a fiver or £500. If you can produce an attractive brand of ...and more »
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Six Nations 2013: How Mark Jones seeks to put brave front on Wales backs - The Guardian (blog)

January 30, 2013 - 4:51pm
The Guardian (blog)Six Nations 2013: How Mark Jones seeks to put brave front on Wales backsThe Guardian (blog)Anyone who pays to watch something has to be able to leave feeling they have had value for money, whether it is the West End or watching Builth Wells against Hirwaun, whether they have paid a fiver or £500. If you can produce an attractive brand of ...and more »
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Ice warning brings sixth day of disruption to Welsh schools and roads - WalesOnline

January 24, 2013 - 10:34am
Ice warning brings sixth day of disruption to Welsh schools and roadsWalesOnlineBut the Rhigos mountain road at Hirwaun was said to be passable with extreme care. The Met Office said some sunny spells were expected across Wales throughout the day although it would still remain bitterly cold. Widespread ice and frost is expected on ...and more »
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