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Couple stole cash from rugby club kids’ section

A MARRIED couple who took part in running the junior and mini sections of Bridgend Athletic RFC, stole more than £14,000 when entrusted with funds donated by friends and supporters.

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Owner reunited with lost Rosie – thanks to a GEM reader

LAST week’s GEM story about the mysterious disappearance of Rosie, the 26-year-old chestnut mare, has had a happy ending!

Barbara Jones, who has been taking care of Rosie for the last six years, rang The GEM offices on Monday to say that a woman in Pen-y-Fai had read about Rosie in our Bridgend edition – and had recognised her.

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Developer plans 115 houses at Llantwit Major

A housing developer has applied to build 115 houses in Llantwit Major.

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Future of fair is now up in the air!

WITH just six weeks to go until Llantwit Major’s Victorian Fair Day, the event hangs in the balance.

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‘You’d have to be barking mad not to read The GEM!

When Cooper of K9 Leaders wants the best coverage of news in the Vale and
Bridgend, he knows exactly where to go!
PICTURE BY NATHAN BEAVER.

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Crisis as rural bus companies pull out

RURAL bus services in the Vale are in crisis after operators announced that they would be pulling out.

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‘Old Place’ undergoes a 10-year restoration

ONE of the most impressive conservation projects currently under way in Wales is taking shape at ‘Old Place’ in Llantwit Major.

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More applications for drilling in the Vale

THREE new planning applications to drill boreholes in the rural Vale have been submitted.

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Rockin’ Dave’s 50th birthday leads to new band line-up!

LAST August, The GEM reported how rockin’ Dave Bradbury and his pals revived their band from 30 years earlier to celebrate Dave’s 50th birthday at St Athan Golf Club.

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New A48 traffic lights are hot topic at cabinet Q & A

THE new traffic lights on the A48 at Sycamore Cross were discussed when the cabinet of the Vale Council came to Cowbridge for a question and answer session on Monday (April 22).

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Town’s new deputy mayor is nominated

TWO fellow town councillors have proposed that Coun Michael Mason should take over as deputy mayor of Llantwit Major.

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Should Llantwit have flown town flags at half mast?

WHEN they meet tonight (Thursday) members of Llantwit Major Town Council will be discussing whether its flag flying policy needs to be amended in the light of the funeral of Baroness Thatcher.

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Air Ambulance airlifts man injured in crash

THE Wales Air Ambulance was called out to the B4270 roundabout on the outskirts of Llantwit Major on Thursday (April 18) after a motor cyclist was injured in a road crash.

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