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Uncertainty remains over future of popular community centre
Aberfan
The council said a number of formal requests had been made to the trust over the continuation of services there
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Man who stabbed pregnant woman pleads guilty to attempted murder
Courts
Daniel Popescu, 29, has admitted attempting to murder the woman who suffered at least five stab wounds in Aberfan, Merthyr Tydfil
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Hundreds signed petition over future of Aberfan community centre - but council deputy leader would not accept it
Aberfan
The local MP has called the decision 'deeply concerning'
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Emotional plea made by councillors to save Aberfan community centre
Merthyr Tydfil
The centre is owned by trustees, meaning the council is limited in what it can do
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Situation at Aberfan Community Centre to be discussed by councillors
Aberfan
Councillors are set to consider what they would need to do in order to become trustees of the centre
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Residents duped by fake signs saying community centre was closing
Aberfan
The signs told members of Aberfan Community Centre it would be closing permanently from April 1
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Trial date set for man accused of attempting to murder woman in Aberfan
Courts
Daniel Popescu, 29, has appeared at Cardiff Crown Court but did not enter pleas to the charges he faces
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Aberfan community 'deeply affected' by stabbing of pregnant woman which plunged village into lockdown
Aberfan
'As a community it has been extremely shocking and upsetting to have experienced such an incident'
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Aberfan stabbing victim named as pregnant mum released from hospital
Crime
Home Bargains shop assistant Andreea Pintilli, 29, is under police guard in hospital
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Man arrested after 'heavily pregnant' woman allegedly stabbed in Aberfan
Aberfan
Pictures from the scene show a hooded man being led away from an address by police
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‘My daughter’s screams alerted neighbours that pregnant woman had been stabbed in Aberfan’
Crime
There has been a heavy emergency services presence at the scene in Aberfan all day following an earlier stabbing which left a reportedly pregnant woman hospitalised
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Aberfan stabbing live updates as pregnant woman attacked 'taking kids to school' is named
Aberfan
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after the incident on Moy Road in Aberfan on Tuesday morning
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Aberfan stabbing: 'Heavily pregnant' woman attacked was taking child to school, say locals
Aberfan
There is an ongoing manhunt to find a suspect
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Aberfan stabbing: Everything we know after man arrested for alleged attack on 'heavily pregnant' woman on school run
Aberfan
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder while the woman, allegedly heavily pregnant and taking her child to school at the time, has been hospitalised
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Aberfan assault: Manhunt launched after woman stabbed
Aberfan
A woman was stabbed on Moy Road and armed officers are searching the immediate area for the suspect, South Wales Police has said
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Aberfan incident: Person taken to hospital after serious assault puts schools in lockdown
Aberfan
Armed police responded to the incident on Moy Road
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Shop fined after selling cigarettes to under-age teenager
Aberfan
M Brown or The Corner Shop on Cross Street in Aberfan has also had some changes made to its licence by the council
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'Faecal incident' closes Merthyr Tydfil's only open public swimming pool
Merthyr Tydfil
Aberfan and Merthyr Vale pool will be closed until Friday, June 16
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Homes Under The Hammer's Martin Roberts speechless as father buys son 'wibbly wobbly' valleys house
Homes Under the Hammer
So many surprises at this valleys terrace that everyone has a turn at being speechless
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'Headaches and jaw pain led to my rare cancer diagnosis aged 25'
Aberfan
Christie Williams has had an exhausting year, with two major operations, chemotherapy and radiotherapy
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Photographer who recorded the Aberfan disaster dies aged 78
Cynon Valley
John Wright's children are sad to say goodbye to such a fantastic dad, but are so proud of the legacy he has left behind
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Man arrested after reports of armed robbery in Aberfan
South Wales Police
Police are asking anyone who witnesses 'suspicious activity' to get in touch
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The choir founded in the wake of the Aberfan disaster who helped heal a grief-stricken community
Aberfan
Members will be singing before a packed Principality Stadium for the Wales vs New Zealand game on Saturday, November 5
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People of Aberfan pay tribute to the Queen
Royal Family
'Each time she visited, she brought the community together'
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