He turned up at hospital but it wasn't medical help he was after Brandon Davidson, 25, threw a string of punches at his victim before driving away in his car

He turned up at hospital but it wasn't medical help he was after
#Wales #Cymru #Llantrisant #Tonypandy #MerthyrTydfilCrownCourt #Crime #Courts #RhonddaCynonTaf #Premium
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/turned-u...

That "complex & controversial" part is key.

This is the same man who sent troops against striking Welsh miners in Tonypandy and was a key architect of the brutal Black and Tans in Ireland.

That's the part of the "hero" that's always forgotten.

#Churchill #History #Tonypandy #Ireland

Bride-to-be moves her wedding day after family bombshell 'I wouldn’t get married if he wasn’t there to walk me down the aisle'

Bride-to-be moves her wedding day after family bombshell
#Wales #Cymru #RealLife #Tonypandy #Rhondda
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/bride-mo...

She told police officers she had come to collect her car keys, the problem was it had £45,000 of cocaine in it Nicole Locke, 32, and Guy Priddle, 33, were found with more than a kilo and a half of the class A drug after police followed them to a house.

She told police officers she had come to collect her car keys, the problem was it had £45,000 of cocaine in it
#Wales #Cymru #Tonypandy #Rhondda #RhonddaCynonTaf #Crime #Courts #Drugs #CardiffCrownCourt
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/drug-dea...

Masseuse forced to fight for her life after being attacked with hammer by client 'I genuinely believed he was going to kill me and feared for my life for the duration of the time I was in that room'

Masseuse forced to fight for her life after being attacked with hammer by client
#Wales #Cymru #Cardiff #Tonypandy #Cathays #CardiffCrownCourt #Crime #Courts
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/masseuse...

Woman fined after paying someone to get rid of her rubbish She paid someone to take her black bags away and thought they would do so responsibly, but the waste soon turned up dumped in a heap

Woman fined after paying someone to get rid of her rubbish
#Wales #Cymru #Tonypandy #RhonddaCynonTaf #Courts
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/woman-fi...

Travel posters from across Wales

New 16”x12” professionally printed art in my Etsy shop: £10 plus postage:
www.etsy.com/shop/WalesPhotosAndThings

#Wales #Rhondda #Cardiff #PenYFan #PenPych #Snowdon #CardiffBay #CastellCoch #RoathParkLake #RoathLake #Eryri #YrWyddfa #BannauBrycheiniog #Treorchy #Penrhys #Pentre #Cwmparc #Tonypandy

Two women in Great Central Railway uniform, supporting large milk churns, standing on station platform at Guide Bridge during the First World War. Photograph taken by Arthur Reavil. Image courtesy University of Manchester, John Rylands Library.

#OnThisDay 1919 Taff Vale Railway porter Mary Ann Coleman was injured at #Tonypandy, #Glamorgan, #Wales.

Taking empty milk churns from a lift, 1 fell on her foot, crushing her big toe.

She received £6.7.5 compensation (c.£373) for 31 days off work

#Railway200 📷 @thejohnrylands.bsky.social

Two women in Great Central Railway uniform, supporting large milk churns, standing on station platform at Guide Bridge during the First World War. Photograph taken by Arthur Reavil. Image courtesy University of Manchester, John Rylands Library.

#OnThisDay 1919 Taff Vale Railway porter Mary Ann Coleman was injured at #Tonypandy, #Glamorgan, #Wales.

Taking empty milk churns from a lift, 1 fell on her foot, crushing her big toe.

Off work for 31 days, she received £6.7.5 compensation (c.£373 now).

#Railway200 📷 @thejohnrylands.bsky.social

The battle of De Winton Field’s legacy in the Welsh valleys | Morning Star

Really interesting to read about the battle of De Winton field in this article, where 6,000 protestors in #Tonypandy resisted a British Union of Fascists event (among them future @communists.cymru Rhondda mayor Annie Powell I think) 1/2
morningstaronline.co.uk/article/batt...

He made thousands selling drugs but only has to repay £5 Christopher Adams, 40, was part of the OCG headed up by brothers Thomas Davies, 38, and Jack Davies, 37, which saw multiple kilograms of cocaine being driven to south Wales by couriers.

He made thousands selling drugs but only has to repay £5
#Wales #Cymru #Tonypandy #RhonddaCynonTaf #Rhondda #CardiffCrownCourt #Crime #Courts #Drugs
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/made-tho...

Man who appeared loving became possessive, insulting and violent - holding partner's head under water in one attack Jason Youde, 37, called his partner names like "slag" and "slut" and "damaged goods" and held her head under water in one attack

Man who appeared loving became possessive, insulting and violent - holding partner's head under water in one attack
#Wales #Cymru #Tonypandy #RhonddaCynonTaf #CardiffCrownCourt #Crime #Courts
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/man-who-...

Huge block of flats where 93-year-old was living virtually alone is being torn down The derelict block of flats in the Rhondda is in the process of being demolished to make way for a new development of flats and houses

Huge block of flats where 93-year-old was living virtually alone is being torn down
#Wales #Cymru #Tonypandy #Rhondda #RhonddaCynonTafCouncil
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/huge-blo...

Man swerved across motorway hitting cones and sped off from police A helicopter tailed him as police pursued him off the motorway and through residential streets

Man swerved across motorway hitting cones and sped off from police
#Wales #Cymru #Crime #Tonypandy
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/man-swerved-across-...

Rhondda travel posters for sale

Limited edition Rhondda travel posters for sale 😃

walesphotosandthings.etsy.com

#Rhondda #Treorchy #Porth #Tonypandy #Pentre #PenPych #Penrhys #Etsy #TravelPosters

Teachers at two schools to strike over behaviour of their pupils Teachers at both schools have 'lost patience' with employers not taking their concerns seriously enough

Teachers at two schools to strike over behaviour of their pupils
#Wales #Cymru #Education #WelshGovernment #Pontypool #RhonddaCynonTaf #Tonypandy
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/teachers...