Lois McCarthy

Wales

Reporter at Abergavenny Chronicle

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Popular Welsh restaurant hit by 'devastating' fire as smoke seen billowing from building

4 days ago | dailypost.co.uk | Lois McCarthy

A well-known Welsh restaurant has been damaged, after a major fire broke out on Friday evening. Emergency services were called to the Fork and Fire on Brecon Road near Nevill Hall Hospital, in Abergavenney. Emergency services were on the scene quickly as an image on social media showed thick smoke pouring from the building, as horrified locals looked on.
UK's 'best' seaside town sees house prices plunge as owners rush to sell

4 days ago | msn.com | Lois McCarthy |Steffan Rhys

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Street light plan could cost council hundreds of thousands of pounds

5 days ago | msn.com | Nicholas Thomas |Lois McCarthy

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Popular Welsh restaurant hit by 'devastating' fire as smoke seen billowing from building

5 days ago | msn.com | Lois McCarthy

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I remember my hometown full of life and activity. But it has been hit so hard

5 days ago | msn.com | Lois McCarthy

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'I weighed 20 stone but I asked the doctor to give me three months to turn things around'

1 week ago | walesonline.co.uk | Lois McCarthy

It wasn't good news when 45-year-old mum-of-two Sian Jones went to speak to her GP. "I was at the doctors having my bloods done in September and the results came back quite bad. I had high cholesterol, and my diabetes risk was high." She said they wanted to put her on statins but she didn’t want to be on even more medication. "So I asked the doctor to give me three months to turn things around." It was the wake-up call Sian, from Blackwood, needed.
It was on the edge of an abyss but this steeltown social club found a way to survive

1 week ago | walesonline.co.uk | Lois McCarthy

Peter Johnson was determined not to put the price of a pint up at Port Talbot Gas Welfare Club. "I was in loggerheads about keeping the beer at the price of £3.10," he said. "Really speaking, keeping the costs this low is what has made our money tumble. "But it's not just about the money—it's about the people. Most pubs and clubs in this town are empty Monday through Thursday because people can't afford to go out anymore.
Michael Sheen's Welsh National Theatre announces its first two plays

3 weeks ago | msn.com | Lois McCarthy

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Man repeatedly defiled Welsh beauty spot- until a secret camera was installed

3 weeks ago | dailypost.co.uk | Lois McCarthy |Steve Bagnall

A serial fly-tipper was caught red handed disposing of waste illegally near his home at a Welsh beauty spot. Jeremy Boyes was given a community order and fined over £1,000. Boyes, 55, turned the local beauty spot into a fly-tipping hotspot, continuously using the area to dump his unwanted waste, magistrates heard.
The list of 16 unhealthy foods facing supermarket restrictions in Wales

4 weeks ago | msn.com | Steve Bagnall |Lois McCarthy

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