Transport and Logistics Network
A soldier who took his own life had been waiting five years for therapy when he died. George Du Preez, who lived in Bridgend and served as a private in Afghanistan, developed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after mistakenly shooting a child.His w…
The last month of 2023 was another busy month for the courts in Wales with 43 criminals sent to jail for some of the most serious crimes. Here is our monthly round-up of the criminals who have been locked up.
They include a thief who murdered a deliver…
We have reported on a range of Welsh drink-driving cases this year – from a bare-chested man in a high-speed chase to a tradesman who drove head-on towards an ambulance. Some of the cases resulted in near-misses while others ended in tragedy.
One young…
The use of video footage to show a crime being committed in real time is the most powerful evidence that can put a criminal behind bars or save the wrongly accused. From the arrests of murderers minutes after the killing or the moments before a driver …
Police in Wales are looking for a number of people who are wanted in relation to a series of alleged crimes. Officers are asking for members of the public to come forward if they have any information about the whereabouts of the people listed below.
Th…
Four people were taken to hospital after two M4 pile-ups that happened in close succession. A total of six cars crashed on Wednesday, November 29 along the same stretch of westbound motorway.
The collisions happened at around 4.50pm[1] between Junction…
A total of six cars have crashed in two pileups on the M4 near Bridgend. There were “two accidents in the same stretch” of westbound motorway, according to traffic monitoring service Inrix.
In an update at 5.31pm on Wednesday Inrix said: “Heavy traffic…
Works have been ongoing in recent months to put road signage and traffic regulations in place for the new 20mph speed limit which was introduced on residential roads in Wales in September 2023.
As a result, 19 speed cameras in south Wales were switched…
Tributes have been paid to a cyclist who died after a crash involving a car in Bridgend[1]. Peter Pendlebury, 76, was critically injured in the crash[2] in Simonston Road on Wednesday, November 15 , and died in hospital. Police are still appealing for …
Some speed cameras in Wales which were switched off to enable the introduction of the 20mph speed limits across Wales have been turned on again from today (Monday, November 20). South Wales Police[1] has provided a list of the cameras that were “briefl…