Gavin and Stacey star Ruth Jones is making a TV tribute to Merthyr Tydfil with fellow comedy actor Steve Speirs. Speirs – star of the Welsh sitcom The Tuckers and known for playing Richard Burbage in ...

An “absolutely fabulous” business in Merthyr Tydfil town centre has had to close its doors because of the costs it faces. Paula’s Boutique, in Newmarket Walk, was a popular women’s ...

The U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, has purged hundreds of books from its library — including "How to be Anti-Racist" by Ibram X. Kendi — as part of a push to eliminate diversity ...

GOOD MORNING. YEAH, THIS IS A PLOT TWIST. LIBRARIES DID NOT SEE COMING. AND ONE THE STATE’S LIBRARY SYSTEM SAYS WILL LIKELY HAVE AN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ON PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. THE LIBRARIES ...

BBC Cymru Wales announces the new collection to coincide with the bicentenary of Cyfarthfa Castle Merthyr Tydfil! Who knew?! I had the best time learning about this brilliant place and being shown ...

“Merthyr Tydfil! Who knew?!” said Jones in a statement. “I had the best time learning about this brilliant place and being shown around by my dear friend Steve Speirs. I’m definitely going ...

It will also address stereotypes of the industrial centre. Steve, who was born near Merthyr Tydfil, said: “To take someone who’s very special to me to the place that’s most special to me was ...

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service said it had two fire crews at the scene of a fire between Trelewis and Bedlinog in Merthyr Tydfil county on Tuesday night. Meanwhile one appliance was at the ...

A library in Oxfordshire has officially reopened, following extensive refurbishment. Henley library has a new heating system, lighting, double glazing, contemporary furniture, and a dedicated work ...

The Hubbard Free Library has not been added to the city's downtown TIF district because of a misunderstanding over allowable expenses, blocking thousands in City Council-approved funding.

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