Pontypool

...Newport Centre show. "I've turned it around and got a great team behind me. I can see me winning big titles in the future," he said. The Pontypool-based welterweight, 26, has been inactive for 18 months and returns against Geraint...

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

...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

...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

...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

...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, last October, the court was told. He was bound and gagged by Carter, who repeatedly kicked him...

In this article: Cardiff, Parole, and Britain

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

...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...

In this article: Cardiff and Wales

...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...

In this article: Trevethin and Newport

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...

In this article: Stephen McHattie