Pontypool
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Argentina gear up for Wales with students clash...a focus sport. Graduates and current students of the University who have progressed into professional rugby include Graham Price (Pontypool, Wales and British Lions), David Pickering (Llanelli, Neath and Wales), Robin Sowden-Taylor (Cardiff... In this article: Wales, Cardiff University, Cardiff Blues, Argentina, Jamie Roberts, Robin Sowden-Taylor, and David Pickering |
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BBC News | 4 days ago
Doherty targeting weighty prizes
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Wales Online | November 05, 2009
Welsh rugby legend tells how he planned to kill himself
He was only saved when his son returned home from work earlier than usual and found a suicide note. Windsor - part of the famed Pontypool front row and one of the British Lions "Invincibles" of 1974 and part of the Wales team that lost...
In this article: Bobby Windsor, Cancer, Paracetamol, All Blacks, Suicide, Copper, Graham Price, and Charlie Faulkner
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Independent.co.uk - Commentators | October 31, 2009
Alan Watkins: Mr Blair's legacy of flatulent rhetoric
...time that Jenkins was "the first Englishman to become president of the commission". He was, of course, Welsh, from Abersychan, near Pontypool, I do not think Roy minded much, either way. In 1976, when James Callaghan succeeded Harold...
In this article: Tony Blair, David Cameron, Roy Jenkins, Europe, James Callaghan, William Hague, Rupert Murdoch, and Harriet Harman
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Wales Online | October 24, 2009
'Russell Carter doesn't deserve to live. A life should mean a life'
...30 years for his "acts of callous wickedness, cruelty and inhumanity". Carter strangled Mr Monk, 45, at Driverline 247 in New Inn, Pontypool, last October. He was bound and gagged and repeatedly kicked and beaten with a piece of pipe.
In this article: Flash Player, UK, Cardiff, US, and Parole
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Daily Mail | October 23, 2009
Vietnam Veteran killed boss in Reservoir Dogs-style attack after slipping into UK despite string of convictions
...told of his criminal record. A court heard how 'cruel and wicked' Carter stormed into the Driverline 247 recruitment agency office in Pontypool, South Wales, where he held four men hostage. Carter, armed with a Dirty Harry-style Magnum...
In this article: Reservoir Dogs, UK, U.S. Army, Vietnam, and South Wales
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Sunday Mirror | October 23, 2009
Man who murdered boss gets 30 years
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BBC News | October 23, 2009
Boss killer will serve 30 years
Russell Carter, 53, from Cardiff, killed Kingsley Monk and attempted to kill three more staff at the Driverline 247 offices in New Inn, Pontypool. Carter, who has US/British citizenship, already had two armed robbery convictions in the...
In this article: Parole, Cardiff, United States, and UK
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Wales Online | October 23, 2009
30 years for man who murdered his boss
...prison before he is eligible to apply for release. Mr Monk, 45, was strangled, probably with his own tie, at Driverline 247 in New Inn, Pontypool, south Wales, last October, Newport Crown Court heard. He was bound and gagged by Carter, who...
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BBC News | October 20, 2009
Murder accused found dead in cell
...accused of murdering a woman, whose body was wrapped in a carpet, has been found dead in his cell. Darrell Smith, 40, of Trevethin, Pontypool was charged with murdering Bobbie Stokoe, 23, in August, who was found on wasteland. He was...
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Metro | October 15, 2009
Pontypool is a zombie flick with a linguistic twist
By ZENA ALKAYAT - Friday, October 16, 2009 Despite its small budget Pontypool is a decent zombie flick A horror flick about a virus that turns people into bloodthirsty maniacs is unremarkable. One where the virus is contracted via the...
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Description from Wikipedia:
Pontypool (Pont-y-pŵl) is a town of approximately 36,000 people in the county borough of Torfaen, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire in South Wales.
Today Pontypool is regenerating itself and may be seen as a dormitory town for its southern neighbours Cwmbran and Newport. There is a folly there. It is one of the goals of the Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway.
- Name:
- Pontypool
- Location Country:
- Wales
- Latitude:
- 51.703
- Longitude:
- -3.041
- Postcode District:
- NP4
- UK Parliament Constituency:
- Torfaen
- Post Town:
- PONTYPOOL
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