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Slow-worms derail stations
7:24am Tuesday 16th October 2007
TWO stations on the new Ebbw Vale railway line could fail to open at the same time as the rest of the track because slow worms, which are protected by law, were found on the sites where they are being built.
Life 'so empty' since that night
12:38pm Thursday 11th October 2007
THE PARENTS of one of the four girls who died when Craig Ramshaw's car crashed off the mountain road last year gave a statement they'd pepared for the court detailing the devastating impact of her loss on the family.
Death crash teen given conditional discharge
7:20am Thursday 11th October 2007
CRAIG Ramshaw has been given a two-year conditional discharge and a two-year driving ban for careless driving after a crash in which four girls died.
Teen not guilty of causing death by dangerous driving
4:50pm Wednesday 10th October 2007
A jury has found teenage driver Craig Ramshaw not guilty of causing death by dangerous driving but have found him guilty of careless driving.
Valleys blow as 200 jobs axed
7:15am Friday 5th October 2007
MORE than 200 jobs are being axed at a Blaenau Gwent factory, another major blow to manufacturing in the area.
Pupils sent home from blazer row school
4:38pm Thursday 4th October 2007
THREE pupils were sent home from Abertillery comprehensive school yesterday after they tried to stir up more trouble in the row over school blazers.
Suicide husband didn't get help - widow
4:42pm Wednesday 3rd October 2007
THE WIDOW of a man who drowned in a Valleys pond while depressed says more needs to be done to help people with mental illness.
Police called as pupils burn blazers
4:30pm Tuesday 2nd October 2007
EMERGENCY services were called to a Gwent comprehensive school this morning after more than 60 pupils were involved in a fracas.
Death plunge man was "reckless and misguided"
7:10am Tuesday 2nd October 2007
THE girlfriend of a man who plunged to his death in a Gwent quarry sobbed as she told an inquest of her panicked search for him in the fog.
Investors look at steelworks site
1:31pm Friday 28th September 2007
HOPES are high for the regeneration of the former Ebbw Vale steelworks site as more than 40 developers and investors from around the UK came to see the area's potential first hand.
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