Conor Gogarty

2 weeks ago | walesonline.co.uk | Conor Gogarty

'We’ve realised the tough way that despite our best efforts, they weren’t enough,' said one grocer after landing a zero-star ratingMore than 30 establishments across Wales have received the worst possible food hygiene rating. The latest list of places with a zero score includes a grocery shop infested with pests and a highly-rated bistro which had a broken boiler. The Food Standards Agency classes businesses with zero stars out of five as needing "urgent" improvement.

2 weeks ago | walesonline.co.uk | Conor Gogarty

Jason Maber was described as 'a loving son, brother, uncle, nephew, grandson, father, and partner'A "kind" dad took his own life by driving his car into a lorry, an inquest has found. Jason Maber, 50, was fatally injured in a collision at 9.55am on August 1 last year while driving a Vauxhall car on the A473 Church Village bypass in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

2 weeks ago | walesonline.co.uk | Conor Gogarty

'It is a terrible situation. Especially when Ashton is so far away, we do feel helpless'Police have reportedly made an arrest after a Welshman suffered a life-threatening head injury while on holiday in Thailand. Ashton Jones, a 29-year-old from Cwmbran, travelled to Bangkok on May 30 before being admitted to hospital on June 3 having suddenly disappeared while on a night out.

2 weeks ago | walesonline.co.uk | Conor Gogarty

'I could have been walking around totally blind to the danger that I was in'A pensioner had to fork out £890 for a life-saving scan after his prostate cancer was missed by a rectal exam. Raymond Starr, a 70-year-old from Abergele in Conwy county, was found to have a slightly elevated PSA – prostate-specific antigen – level in 2014 during a routine medical at his GP surgery. As his levels continued to rise Raymond underwent a rectal exam and biopsies which failed to detect his cancer.

2 weeks ago | walesonline.co.uk | Conor Gogarty

Exclusive: A settlement has been reached in the case brought by Leigh Davies against a multimillion-pound water supplierA water supplier run by ex-Welsh Rugby Union chairman David Pickering has settled a court claim from former Wales rugby international Leigh Davies. The retired centre had accused Hydro Industries of cheating him out of more than £125,000. Mr Davies, 48, earned 21 caps and played for teams including Scarlets and Ospreys.