Cllr Jonathan Millard joins Nigel Farage’s party, becoming the first Reform UK representative on Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council.
Operation Athena: £137k in stolen vehicles recovered
Police operation in Blaenau Gwent recovers £137,800 worth of stolen bikes and cars and makes 12 arrests in just two weeks.
Ebbw Vale man sentenced for extreme animal pornography
Eric Thomas, 30, from Ebbw Vale received a 12-month community order after pleading guilty to possessing 44 extreme pornographic images and films involving animals.
Schools to restrict mobile phone use during school day
Blaenau Gwent schools will introduce new guidance restricting mobile phone use after concerns about their impact on pupil behaviour and learning.
Blaenau Gwent schools to ban mobile phones from November
Schools in Blaenau Gwent are set to ban mobile phones and digital devices from November 3 following concerns about their impact on pupil well-being and behaviour.
Drug Dealer Jailed for Brazen Heroin Dealing in Tredegar
Christopher Williams, 45, sentenced to two-and-a-half years after being caught dealing 38g of heroin in broad daylight on Commercial Street.
RSPCA Seeks Owner of Starved Pony Found With Dead Animals
Appeal launched after emaciated pony and foal rescued from field in Brynmawr where they were found living alongside two dead ponies.
Care Worker Sentenced for Patient Relationship
Megan Hendy, 28, from Ebbw Vale received a suspended sentence after admitting to sexual activity with a mental health patient at an NHS facility.
Tredegar Man Jailed After Suffocating Partner in Brutal Attack
Matthew Clarke, 41, has been sentenced to nearly three years imprisonment after a terrifying assault on his partner that left her fearing for her life.
Vandals Strike Popular Owl Sanctuary in Ebbw Vale
Minors have destroyed toilet facilities at The Owl Sanctuary in Festival Park, Ebbw Vale, forcing elderly co-owner to stay away and prompting community fundraising efforts.
Abandoned Bulldog Found with Severe Skin Issues in Welsh Town
RSPCA appeals for information after discovering an underweight bulldog with serious skin conditions in Cwm, highlighting the growing impact of the cost-of-living crisis on pet ownership.
Elderly Pair Dies in Early Morning Abertillery House Fire
A couple in their 90s have died following a house fire at their Abertillery home on Sunday morning, with specialist officers now supporting their bereaved family members.
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