Head teacher 'overwhelmed' by reaction after school minibus torched The minibus was stolen from the school in broad daylight

Head teacher 'overwhelmed' by reaction after school minibus torched
#Wales #Cymru #Tredegar #BlaenauGwent #BlaenauGwentCouncil #People #Walesschools #Education
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/head-tea...

Secret weapon could be used to save some of Wales' bleakest town centres Council chiefs unveil blueprint for growth with unique strategies for Abertillery, Tredegar, Brynmawr and Ebbw Vale to bring people back to high streets

Secret weapon could be used to save some of Wales' bleakest town centres
#Wales #Cymru #BlaenauGwentCouncil #BlaenauGwent
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/secret-w...

Headteacher devastated to find school's minibus burnt on a hill The small school would use the bus to attend sports competitions, trips and community events

Headteacher devastated to find school's minibus burnt on a hill
#Wales #Cymru #Tredegar #BlaenauGwent
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/headteac...

Councillors in Blaenau Gwent will next week consider the draft budget proposals for 2026/27 at a special Corporate Governance and Resources Scrutiny Committee. Read more: https://loom.ly/_AP4OaA

#BlaenauGwent #Budget

It’s was brilliant to be in #BlaenauGwent today announcing £20 million for the #SirhowyValley!

Labour’s #PrideInPlace fund is empowering local communities across Wales and delivering the investment our communities deserve.

FiddleBop Gypsy Jazz Plus

FiddleBop plays "Gypsy jazz plus" on BGfm.Wales (Blaenau Gwent for Music). On 97.3 FM or listen (live or later) online, a live set for the Dan James Folk Show. Tune in or listen (live or later) online? This will be a night to remember!
#fiddlebop #bgfmwales #gypsyjazz #blaenaugwent #livemusic

For January #SquareOfTheMonth we are highlighting 1km squares with zero #Mammal records! Can you find a mole hill, rabbit dropping or squirrel in these locations?

SO1804 Cwm #BlaenauGwent
SO0902 Bedlinog #MerthyrTydfil

Gwent: www.sewbrec.org.uk/sqothm/199
Glam: www.sewbrec.org.uk/sqothm/198

Dad sent chilling message to mum-of-three then she woke to a terrifying scene Jason Hurley, 48, was angry at being requested to pay more child support

Dad sent chilling message to mum-of-three then she woke to a terrifying scene
#Wales #Cymru #Abertillery #BlaenauGwent #CardiffCrownCourt #Crime #Courts
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/dad-sent...

Man pulled down trousers in street and shouted 'I'm a paedophile' Rhys Phillips' disturbing behaviour was early in the morning and witnessed by people in passing cars and buses

Man pulled down trousers in street and shouted 'I'm a paedophile'
#Wales #Cymru #Crime #Courts #CardiffCrownCourt #Cardiff #BlaenauGwent #EbbwVale #Brynmawr #Mentalhealth #GwentPolice #Gwent
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/court-br...

We were delighted to welcome the Secretary of State for Wales, Jo Stevens and Welsh Minister for Skills, Jack Sargeant MS to Ebbw Vale today to officially open a brand-new High Value Engineering (HiVE) facility. Read more: https://loom.ly/9nONeY0

#STEMskills #STEMeducation #blaenaugwent

Edrychwch ar y llun o’r awyr anhygoel hwn o'r Ysgol Gynradd Cyfrwng Cymraeg newydd yn Nhredegar 😊 Darllen mwy: https://loom.ly/pu-Bz_Y

#addysgcymraeg #blaenaugwent

Check out this amazing aerial shot of the new Welsh Medium Primary School in Tredegar. The build is nearly complete, and pupils and staff are really excited to move in this November 😊 Read more: https://loom.ly/B-xg748

#welsheducation #blaenaugwent

All visitors and patients told to wear face masks again at hospitals in one area of Wales It comes after the health board has seen a steep rise in winter illnesses across their hospitals

All visitors and patients told to wear face masks again at hospitals in one area of Wales
#Wales #Cymru #Health #Caerphilly #Newport #BlaenauGwent #Monmouthshire #Torfaen #AneurinBevanUniversityHealthBoard
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/visitors...

Compensation for flooding fell 'far short' A report has exposed 'critical gaps' in the response to flooding from the Welsh Government and local authorities

Compensation for flooding fell 'far short'
#Wales #Cymru #Senedd #Politics #Walesweather #RhonddaCynonTaf #Pontypridd #StormBert #BlaenauGwent
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/compensa...

Deep-seated peat bog fire causes devastation for days in massive area It took the fire service nearly a week to extinguish the wildfire that had been raging for several weeks

Deep-seated peat bog fire causes devastation for days in massive area
#Wales #Cymru #Fires #Brynmawr #BlaenauGwent
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/deep-sea...

Wetherspoon manager sacked for giving discount on halloumi fries The fired employee took Wetherspoon to court - and the judge has ruled against the pub chain

Wetherspoon manager sacked for giving discount on halloumi fries
#Wales #Cymru #Pubs #Restaurants #Employment #Cardiff #Abertillery #BlaenauGwent #Courts
www.walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news...

The moment he saw police he told them: 'I know I'm going to jail' Leon Gaskell, 28, had messages on his phone which revealed he was involved in the supply of cocaine

The moment he saw police he told them: 'I know I'm going to jail'
#Wales #Cymru #EbbwVale #BlaenauGwent #CardiffCrownCourt #Crime #Courts #Drugs
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/moment-s...

Robbers grab cashier and empty till at service station leaving her 'traumatised' Liam Watts, 23, and his accomplice left the worker suffering flashbacks after the raid in Tredegar

Robbers grab cashier and empty till at service station leaving her 'traumatised'
#Wales #Cymru #Tredegar #EbbwVale #BlaenauGwent #NewportCrownCourt #Crime #Courts
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/robbers-...

The small town in Wales where people wait weeks for their post to be delivered A community has slammed their postal service, saying that they have had enough

The small town in Wales where people wait weeks for their post to be delivered
#Wales #Cymru #Brynmawr #RoyalMail #BlaenauGwent #People
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/small-to...

It's SEWBReC #SquareOfTheMonth time! For July we are highlighting 1km squares with zero #Moth records:

SO2203 in Abertillery, #BlaenauGwent
ST1371 in St Andrews Major, #ValeOfGlamorgan

Could you help fill these map gaps?
Gwent: www.sewbrec.org.uk/sqothm/189
Glam: www.sewbrec.org.uk/sqothm/188

Violent man punched and bit wife after drinking heavily at brother's wake Gary John, 61, went on to assault a police officer by kicking him in the shin while resisting arrest.

Violent man punched and bit wife after drinking heavily at brother's wake
#Wales #Cymru #Brynmawr #BlaenauGwent #NewportCrownCourt #Crime #Courts
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/violent-...

Jilted man put tracker on ex's car and made her life a misery The victim said Ian Andrew's stalking was relentless. He made phone calls, sent texts and created fake social media accounts. He left flowers cut from strangers' gardens on her car and sent gifts

Jilted man put tracker on ex's car and made her life a misery
#Wales #Cymru #Tredegar #Gwent #GwentPolice #Newport #BlaenauGwent #Courts #Crime
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/jilted-m...

Man attacks love rival with baseball bat and leaves him with fractured skull Thomas Morgan, 35, brandished the weapon and struck Christopher Holly with repeated blows which caused him a fractured skull

Man attacks love rival with baseball bat and leaves him with fractured skull
#Wales #Cymru #Tredegar #BlaenauGwent #NewportCrownCourt #Crime #Courts
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/man-atta...

Latest death notices across Wales as families remember loved ones Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one

Latest death notices across Wales as families remember loved ones
#Wales #Cymru #Cardiff #Swansea #RhonddaCynonTaf #Bridgend #NeathPortTalbot #Monmouthshire #Carmarthen #Llandudno #ColwynBay #BlaenauGwent
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/latest-d...

It's SEWBReC #SquareOfTheMonth time! This month we are highlighting 1km squares with zero #Woodlouse records:

SO2100 at Llanhilleth in #BlaenauGwent
SS8883 at Aberkenfig in #Bridgend

Could you help fill these map gaps?
Gwent: www.sewbrec.org.uk/sqothm/179
Glam: www.sewbrec.org.uk/sqothm/178

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Are you a Welsh speaker living in Blaenau Gwent? The council have a Welsh language Facebook page - loom.ly/azApQ5Y
#Cymraeg #dysgucymraeg #learnwelsh #welsh #BlaenauGwent #CymraegiBawb #MenterBlaenauGwentTorfaenMynwy #RhieniDrosAddysgGymraeg

Woman dies after being hit by van in town centre Police said a woman was walking in Blaina at just after 11am when the incident occurred

Woman dies after being hit by van in town centre
#Wales #Cymru #Crime #GwentPolice #Newport #BlaenauGwent
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/woman-di...

Thug brutally beat partner with her own crutch after fracturing her ankle Elvis Price, 46, repeatedly assaulted his victim at the Kings Arms pub in Ebbw Vale where they lived and remains at large

Thug brutally beat partner with her own crutch after fracturing her ankle
#Wales #Cymru #EbbwVale #BlaenauGwent #CardiffCrownCourt #Crime #Courts
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/thug-bru...

Woman in critical condition after A465 crash as man suspected of drink and drug driving Police are appealing for information following the crash and have asked for anyone with relevant dashcam footage or who saw the collision to get in touch

Woman in critical condition after A465 crash as man suspected of drink and drug driving
#Wales #Cymru #BlaenauGwent #Swansea #Tredegar #MerthyrTydfil
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/woman-cr...

Engineering firm Halton Flamgard to double its workforce as it takes entire Welsh Government building It is moving into the 52,000 sq ft RYB1 building built speculatively by the Welsh Government near Ebbw Vale

Engineering firm Halton Flamgard to double its workforce as it takes entire Welsh Government building
#Wales #Cymru #WelshGovernment #Employment #BlaenauGwent
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/engineer...