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‘The road not taken haunts me to this day’: David Bishop on a rugby career full of regret

The former Wales and Pontypool scrum-half has written an autobiography on a life blighted by violence and reflects on the punch that ended his international career

The Guardian - UK

Tour of Britain Men: Remco Evenepoel wins queen stage 5 atop The Tumble

Belgian beats Thomas Gloag and Oscar Onley on summit finish as Romain Grégoire defends race lead

Cycling News

In Pontypool, I saw the looming threat of Nigel Farage – and how Labour is playing into his hands

Instead of bowing to rightwing populism, Starmer should take it on by rebuilding towns – and giving people the security they crave, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK

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Pontypool review – scattershot horror with a shock jock but few frights

The 2008 Canadian film about zombie-like hordes spreading a verbal virus is given a Welsh update, with a radio host refusing to rein in his divisive rhetoric

The Guardian - UK

Landscaper who carried out 'shoddy work' in woman's garden must pay her £17,000

Jason Jones, 36, of Pontypool, forced his victim to pay more money for the work and accused her of underpaying him by £400

Wales Online

Mum warned she could be jailed after her dog mauls Amazon delivery driver on doorstep

Steffan Emerton was delivering a package to the home of Gemma Saunders in Pontypool, South Wales, when a French Mastiff managed to escape from the house and attack

Daily Mirror

An 81-year-old nurse who started her career when she was 17 and still volunteers is honoured by King Charles

Christine Culleton BEM from New Inn in Pontypool has dedicated her life to helping others

Wales Online

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Welsh demolition firm moves to larger location ahead of MBO deal

J2R Demolition has relocated to Mamhilad Park Estate in Pontypool

Birmingham Post

Police appeal for information after man's body recovered from river

Police have now named the man as Andrew Stewart, 31

Wales Online

Rogue landscaper's overpriced and 'shoddy' work led to victim selling her home

Jason Jones, 36, of Pontypool, admitted misleading, aggressive, and unfair commercial practices while carrying out work at his victim's home in Blackwood

Wales Online

Police ask for help tracing 31-year-old missing from Pontypool

Nicholas Rosser is believed to be wearing black shorts, a black hoodie and a black North Face cap

Wales Online

Police close road as sheep are seen wandering loose on A4042 in Pontypool

Officers warned motorists to take extra care and find alternative routes for their journey

Wales Online

Strep A: The simple thing you can do if you suspect you might have Strep A which could save you time and hundreds of phone calls

You can get tested for a bacterial infection in your throat and get the antibiotics you need without going to the doctor.

Wales Online

'I strapped my grandad to a plank of wood and took him to hospital as 999 were too busy'

Ms Lea from Pontypool said she discovered 89-year-old Melvyn Ryan lying on the floor at his home in Cwmbran on Friday in the early morning

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Wales Online

Former Welsh rugby favourite Mark Spiller battling rare form of cancer

Mark Spiller played for Pontypridd, Pontypool and Ebbw Vale during the 1990s

Wales Online

Former Welsh rugby favourite battling rare form of cancer

Mark Spiller played for Pontypridd, Pontypool and Ebbw Vale during the 1990s

Daily Record

Couple buy Britain's top haunted hotel that guests need to sign disclaimer to stay in

Brave guests who have stayed at the haunted property in Pontypool have previously reported sounds of whispers, singing, footsteps and terrifying taps on the shoulder.

Wales Online

One of 'UK's best' ski slopes is badly damaged in suspected arson attack

The starting ramp and surrounding area at Pontypool Ski Centre has been destroyed

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Daily Mirror

Schoolboy, 15, suffered 'multiple injuries' when he fell 100ft to his death in quarry

The mum of 15-year-old Myron Davies said she 'really needs to know what happened' after her son suffered 'multiple blunt force injuries' in the fatal fall near Pontypool, South Wales

Wales Online

Two-year-old girl on life support after being found unconscious in Pontypool fountain

Her mother Hannah Lear described the incident as a ‘freak and unimaginable accident'

The Independent UK

Tributes paid to schoolboy who died in quarry tragedy

Myron Davies, 15, suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene of the incident in Pontypool on July 6.

The Independent UK

Boy, 15, dies and girl, 14, fighting for life after quarry fall in Pontypool

Teen girl airlifted to hospital with critical injuries after boy dies at scene

Wales Online

Teenager dies and another in critical condition after quarry fall

The 15-year-old boy from Pontypool was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics

The Independent UK

Retired accountant who murdered wife in bed jailed for life

David Maggs who killed his wife Linda at their home in Pontypool last year will serve a minimum of 20 years in prison.

Daily Mirror

Blind woman ripped off by rogue builder has dream garden built by wellwisher army

Lisa Potter, 49, was left feeling swindled after paying £6,500 to the builder in New Inn, Pontypool, South Wales, but kind businesses stepped in to help

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