Dowlais20 Dec 2023Robber doused Lidl worker with stolen fuel - courtDavid Steven Murray faces charges including five counts of robbery, theft and actual bodily harm.20 Dec 202318 Dec 2023Robber douses Lidl staff and customers in fuelA 54-year-old man is arrested after £500 is stolen in a robbery at a supermarket.18 Dec 20235 Aug 2023Gas blast survivors describe their experienceLuke Cresswell says the first thing he heard after a gas explosion was his girlfriend screaming.5 Aug 20235 Aug 2023'I saw my boyfriend go up in flames in gas blast'Hollie Lawrence, 19, describes how she and her boyfriend were severely burned in the explosion.5 Aug 20232 Aug 2023No further police action over house explosionPolice say there is "no element of criminality" to the blast which saw five people injured.2 Aug 20232 Feb 2023Two teenagers badly hurt in house explosionThe 18-year-old woman and 19-year-old man are seriously injured and homes have been evacuated.2 Feb 202321 Sep 2022Pedestrian killed by car was 'one in a million'Catherine Bradford, 52, died after she was struck by a car in Dowlais on Monday.21 Sep 202220 Sep 2022Woman, 52, dies after being hit by a carPolice say members of the public and emergency services tried to save the woman.20 Sep 202219 Mar 2022Fire crews tackle blaze at recycling factoryThe fire service received 96 calls from the public about the blaze at an industrial estate.19 Mar 2022...
