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The Great Merthyr Schools Chess Tournament returns on Friday 3rd July at Dowlais Community Centre — with over 100 young players competing for trophies, medals, and glory. More than 100 children from s…
Merthyr Tydfil’s Academy of Success held its annual awards ceremony on Thursday 18th June 2026 at Merthyr Tydfil Football Club. The awards celebrate the achievements of young people aged 11–25, as wel…
Dowlais & Pant By-Election Results
25 Jun 2026
The result of the Dowlais & Pant By-Election, held on Thursday 25 June 2026, is as follows; Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales: 125 votes Reform UK: 160 votes Welsh Conservatives: 11 votes. Wales G…
Wales Scoops Three Prizes at Star-Studded Into Film Awards 2026 Caedraw Primary School from Merthyr Tydfil has made history at this year's UK Into Film Awards, becoming the first school ever to win Be…
